Strategic Thinking
60 Years of CAD Infographic: The History of CAD since 1957
The computer-aided design landscape has been shifting and evolving for 60 years and will continue for 60 more. 60 years ago, the “Father of CAD,” Dr. Patrick Hanratty created the first numerical control system, which would later become Computer Aided…
MoreCleverly Combining Components to Give Each Customer Their Own Parts Management Solution
CADENAS explains just how each customer receives their own PARTsolutions Strategic Parts Management system PARTsolutions is a strategic parts management platform that is completely customizable thanks to its modular software architecture. This is made possible by combining existing tools which can…
MoreRyerson Hyperloop Team Present Design Strategy and Process at 2017 CADENAS iForum
Graeme Klim and Tayo Shonibare discuss how they used PARTsolutions Strategic Parts Management software to accelerate their design process Ryerson International Hyperloop Team members Graeme Klim and Tayo Shonibare give an inspiring presentation which sparks interest and discussion from a…
More2016 Record Breaking Year for Manufacturers with 212 Million Digital CAD Model Downloads from CADENAS PARTsolutions
eCATALOG Provider Increases Industrial Product Downloads by 42%, Setting New 3D CAD Download Record January 13, 2017 – Cincinnati, Ohio – CADENAS PARTsolutions has set a new record for digital CAD models downloaded from their 700 industrial manufacturing clients. …
MoreContent Marketing Strategy: How to Make Online Content Engaging for Engineers and Industrial Buyers
Industrial Marketing Today investigates marketing methods to engage an Industrial Manufacturing audience By: Achinta Mitra, Industrial Marketing Today Industrial content marketing is facing a big challenge because manufacturers are struggling to make it more engaging for their target audience.…
MoreWhat the Heck is an AC Drive and How Does it Work? ABB Explains in this Super Cool Video
See a video explanation and a 3D digital model of these amazing ABB AC drives Today, electric motors have become ubiquitous in industry as well as everyday life. As the have become more and more common, their applications have…
MoreWith Classification 2.0 PARTsolutions Strategic Parts Management Software does the Heavy Lifting
Why are manufacturers using parametric reference models instead of laborious manual classification? Only a few companies have a classification system for their standard, supplier and company parts, because manual classification is very complex and above all, prone to error.…
MoreDoes your interactive part configurator keep your visitors on your site? (It really should.)
Just like in retail, when a customer walks out the door it is never a good thing. Imagine for a moment that you’re going to your local office supply store to buy a new desk chair. You walk in…
MoreA Case for Strategic Parts Management: Your Engineering Team is Dumpster Diving for Parts
If your team does not have a Strategic Parts Management platform, your engineers are grabbing junk faster than your kids in the cereal isle! It’ true. Your Engineering team is currently swimming head-first in the digital garbage bin. They’re…
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