PMI
Modern Engineering and Manufacturing Part 2: Integrating Model-based Definition Practices and 2D Drawings
In part two of this blog series on the role of 2D drawings in modern engineering and manufacturing, you’ll learn how companies can incorporate both 3D and 2D approaches.
... ContinuedWhat’s New in SOLIDWORKS Composer 2019
Learn about the new features and enhancements in SOLIDWORKS Composer 2019.
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MBD Implementation Dos and Don’ts: Organize and Present 3D PMI Clearly
My last two blogs on the topic of model-based definition (MBD) implementations (Part 1 and Part 2) explained the importance of calling out critical dimensions and tolerances. Another best practice from a product perspective is to organize and present 3D
... Continued10 DOs and 10 DON’Ts of MBD Implementations: Don’t Only Send 3D PDFs to Your Supply Chain
3D PDF has gained great popularity thanks to the free Adobe Reader’s ubiquitous presence (installed on 95% internet-connected computers according to 3D PDF Consortium in 2014). Its intuitive embedded 3D content viewable in Adobe Reader greatly lowers 3D data communication
... Continued10 DOs and 10 DON’Ts of MBD Implementations: Automate Workflows
In a previous post on Model-Based Definition (MBD) Implementation, “Don’t hesitate Part 1,” there was a comment posted by Kevin De Smet regarding legacy data: “3,000 models with drawings. You are going to re-do all that?” This raised an important point:
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