Highlights

This months featured content including case studies, videos, news and events. 

Introducing the NX Training Platform at NXTraining.com, the only on-demand, self-paced online training that comes with instructor support.

Sherpa is once again recognized as one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Oregon and SW Washington.

Bringing a new product to life is tough—tight timelines, complex tech, and the constant hunt for specialized talent. Check out our guide to outsourcing engineering.

Industrial design and Mechanical Engineering are both critical in new product development. Here we layout tips for streamlining the handoff.

We have a passion for exploratory projects. Here is an example of one we did for a handheld thermal rangefinder.


Sherpa Design was brought on to help resolve the challenges with the Teamcenter implementation for the United States Air Force A10 Warfighter.

Case Studies

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Carbon 3D Printing
Teamcenter PLM
Design & Engineering

Sherpa was tasked with consumer product design for a coffee filter basket that will work as a reusable filter in 80% of the coffee makers on the market.

Manufacturing
Design & Engineering

Case Study: High Precision CNC Machining for Gevenalle. How Sherpa designed shifter brackets for cyclocross bike company.

Carbon 3D Printing
Design & Engineering

Our designers and engineers worked with SEEK to develop a smartphone accessory thermal camera that set the foundation for an expanded range.

Teamcenter PLM

Sherpa Design implements a greenfield Teamcenter configuration with Oracle RDS for Reliable Robotics Corporation.

Design & Engineering

Sherpa created branding and reduced the cost of manufacturing and assembly of the sheet metal parts for a Nanometrics new product line in metrology.

Carbon 3D Printing
Design & Engineering

Sherpa reimagined a power supply subsystem design for a market leader utilizing additive manufacturing with Carbon DLS technology.

Recent Elevating Engineering Articles

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Design & Engineering

Explore how Sherpa uses advanced optical tools and testing methods to ensure precise light sensor calibration and consistent device performance from UV to infrared light…

Design & Engineering

Learn how engineers can become comfortable with guessing and provide useful estimates, balancing accuracy and uncertainty to facilitate better project planning.

Manufacturing
Design & Engineering

Efficient mid-scale manufacturing strategies to optimize production with minimal investment, focusing on planning, layout, and continuous improvement.

Design & Engineering

New Product Innovation often lags inside companies—here we examine why, and how to accelerate product development without derailing your current success.

NX Training

Explore the latest features of Siemens NX 2412, including Selecting Similar Edges, Sketch Checking, Transfer Voids and Flex Transition.

Manufacturing
Design & Engineering

A guide to the best practices for designing parts intended for CNC machining, based on what we have learned over the years at Sherpa.

Videos

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NX CAD

At Sherpa, we believe that design is the catalyst for unlocking the extraordinary potential of the Carbon Digital Light Synthesis™ (Carbon DLS™) 3D printing ...

We recently took possession of the latest 3D Printer from Carbon, the M3 Max. Here we are running a test on some complex lattice designs with incredible performance ...

News & Events

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Press Releases
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Sherpa Design honored as a Best Place to Work in Oregon and Southwest Washington by Portland Business Journal again in 2025.

Events
Events

Sherpa is at Realize Live showcasing Teamcenter Consulting and NXTraining.com - the only on-demand, self-paced training that comes with instructor support.

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Sherpa Design was recognized as one of the Fastest Growing 100 Private Companies for the region by the Portland Business Journal.

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Sherpa Design is honored to be recognized as one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Oregon and SW Washington by the Portland Business Journal.

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Sherpa intern Aiden Rodriquez presents his prototype outrigger for adaptive athletes utilizing Carbon 3D printed parts for added protection.

Press Releases
Press Releases

Portland, Oregon – December 20, 2023 – Sherpa Design, provider of design and engineering services, acquires new building in vibrant east side of Portland.