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March 16, 2017 Direct CAD as Part of the Lean Manufacturing Environment Many manufacturers have embraced the principles of lean manufacturing on the shop floor and in the back office. Unfortunately, many small contract ... Read More
January 05, 2017 KeyCreator CAD CKD Format Revealed – More Flexible Than You May Think It’s worth discussing the flexibility of KeyCreator’s file format. It’s a benefit that may not be all that obvious and requires a little bit of “out ... Read More
December 01, 2016 Break Free of the CAD History Tree We’ve heard it time and again from future customers “Rebuild errors are costing us time and money." So have others. Another CAD company recently did ... Read More
November 10, 2016 From CAD Design to Prototype--A Look at 3D Printing File Formats 3D Printing, or Additive Manufacturing is an up-and-coming technology.  Obviously, CAD is going to be a big part of this process for many prototyping ... Read More
August 17, 2016 Reworking Other People's CAD Designs As a contract manufacturer you are often juggling a lot of files, from a lot of customers in a lot of different formats....   C   Read More
July 15, 2016 Manufacturers and CAD Designers Can Do More With Less I read the U.S. jobs and unemployment numbers every month — it’s the old business journalist in me. There is a lot of information buried amid the ... Read More
May 26, 2016 Contract Manufacturers Are Still Wasting Time With Broken Geometry   Today's contract manufacturers are spending (wasting?) a lot of time redrawing their customers' data and fixing broken geometty. This cuts into ... Read More
April 07, 2014 Contract Manufacturing Adopts Direct CAD? Are contract manufacturers adopting Direct CAD?  You bet your boots they are.  And that means good things, especially for companies that need to gain ... Read More

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