The Mother of All Hot Wheels Tracks
Matchbox cars and Hot Wheels have been around since the 50’s and 60’s respectively. Children for the last 60 years have been launching them off the couch, shooting them down the stairs and occasionally blowing them up with a stray…
More3D Parts Catalog Design Challenge Inspires Engineers and Manufacturers Alike
In 2012 Otto Ganter Co. and CADENAS PARTsolutions announced the first ever “Engineering Challenge” for PARTcommunity users. The idea is to see what kind of unique creations our users could design utilizing standard CAD parts from our 3D parts catalogs.…
More3D CAD parts – CADENAS PARTsolutions Hits Record 73.9 Million Downloads of Manufacturer Content in 2012
Milford, OH – Jan 23, 2012 – CADENAS PARTsolutions, a global provider of 3D CAD parts catalogs and online CAD configurators for industrial manufacturers, announce record-setting stats for 2012. With more than 600 partnering component manufacturers supplying 3D data across…
MoreParts Management – 5 Ways You Can Win With Standards
Wherever you are reading this, take a moment to look around. How many items can you find that are based on a standard? How about the light bulbs over your head, electric outlets on the walls, USB ports on…
MoreWorld’s Tippiest Car – Top Gear Reliant Robin
Normally, our “Crazy Cool” segment is reserved for fantastic feats of engineering and ingenuity. Every once in a while we like to highlight “good ideas gone wrong.” Engineering feats where hearts were in the right place, but the slide-rule was…
MoreTennessee Rand “Brings it Home” with New Embedded 3D CAD Configurator
Tennessee Rand, a Chattanooga based provider of engineering, machining and integrated robotic systems, has recently upgraded its online offering to include 3D CAD downloads directly from their home page, www.tennrand.com. Tennessee-Rand’s products and service are second to none. To ensure…
MoreLearn the CAD Configurator Tricks of the Pros – MISUMI Tech Webinar
You know your way around a CAD system and have clearly configured a downloadable 3D CAD part or two in your day. Do you every wonder if there may be a better way to design the parts you need? The…
More3D CAD Catalog – Toshiba Motors PART of the Week
For the first CADENAS PARTsolutions “Part-of-the-Week” for 2013, we’re featuring a very cool, EQP series Low-Voltage motor. This electric motor, rated for 40hp at 900 rpm is built to suit a wide variety of industrial equipment, machinery and applications.…
MoreABB Robotics Transform Peperami Packaging Line into Snack-Sausage Ballet
Thanks to the Robotic genius’ at ABB, our needs for perfectly packaged pepperoni are promptly appeased (try saying that three times fast). The ABB FlexPickerTM IRB 360 system makes short work of a tedious task, aligning and packing “peperami” snacks…
MoreHeavy Metal Robots
Heavy Metal Robots! There are few things HEAVIER than Lemmy Kilmister and his band Motorhead, the original Speed-Metal Punk-Band, influencing everyone from Metallica to Alice in Chains. How can anything possibly be heavier than that? Maybe if the band is…
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