The latest update to PTC Mathcad Prime 12 brings important platform compatibility enhancements to help keep your engineering workflows up to date. Whether you are creating engineering calculations, documenting designs or collaborating across teams, this update ensures improved compatibility and a smoother user experience. If…
Want to save time, improve consistency, and standardise your engineering calculations? Join Alfasoft and PTC for a practical one hour webinar exploring how to get the most from templates in PTC Mathcad Prime. During this live session, PTC Mathcad experts will demonstrate how to create,…
Mathcad Prime 12 is here, bringing smarter, faster, and more intuitive engineering calculations to your everyday work. With this release, we’ve focused on the things engineers rely on most: stronger core math capabilities, smoother usability, and better performance on large, complex worksheets. From improved symbolic…
This deceptively simple question turns into a classic engineering puzzle involving gravity, sound propagation and iterative solving. In this article, we walk through how engineers can model and solve interdependent equations using Mathcad — turning a “back-of-the-envelope” physics riddle into a clear and auditable engineering…
KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS FOR SCANDINAVIAN KEYBOARDS Using Mathcad with a Scandinavian keyboard can be tricky when typing mathematical symbols and special characters. This blog provides handy keyboard shortcuts for Mathcad Prime, along with tips and ready-to-use files for Danish, Swedish, Norwegian and Finnish layouts — helping…
The latest information on what’s coming in Mathcad Prime! Join Andrew McGough, PTC Mathcad’s Director of Product Management, on November 12, 2025, for a one-hour demo and Q&A of the new PTC Mathcad Prime 12, set to release in early 2026. Andy will discuss: There…
Mathcad Prime 11 Application Advancements Manual Calculation Mode You can now choose when and how to calculate your Mathcad worksheets. Before Mathcad Prime 11, you could only recalculate your entire worksheet whenever you had a new change. With the new Calculate Now option, you can…
Mathcad Prime 10 has introduced significant enhancements to its control systems design capabilities, providing engineers with powerful tools to model, analyse, and optimise complex control systems. This article explores the key advancements in Mathcad Prime 10’s control systems functionality, highlighting how they can be…
The new Mathcad Prime 10 software version has been released, offering enhanced features and improved performance for engineers, scientists and technical professionals. This latest version builds upon the strengths of its predecessors, providing a more intuitive user interface, advanced mathematical capabilities and increased compatibility with…
Editor’s note. Guest blogger Alejandro Rivera, Aerospace Engineer at Goddard Space Flight Center,* returns to discuss the history of Chaos Theory and how Mathcad makes interpreting and analysing the Lorenz equations easier. Chaos theory is a fascinating field of mathematics that studies the behaviour of…
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