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Engineers and other industrial workers building a giant website using manufacturing equipment

How Manufacturers Can Optimize Their Website Design for Customer Experience & Product Sales

By Adam Beck | March 25, 2019

Give engineers, architects and planners the online experience they want and the 3D part content they need.   You want to un-complicate your website, so why is that so… complicated? The truth is, there’s a ton of information manufacturers have…

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A Big Year for MBD, takeaways from SOLIDWORKS World 2019

A Big Year for MBD: Key Takeaways from SOLIDWORKS World 2019

By Jennifer Herron | March 20, 2019

I recently returned from my last SOLIDWORKS World in Dallas, Texas. I say last because starting next year, what has been known as SOLIDWORKS World will be known as 3DEXPERIENCE World, a renaming prompted by parent company, Dassault Systemes. This…

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Is Your Randomized “Jar of Bolts” Wrecking Your PLM System?

If Only This Jar of Bolts Was the Extent of the Mess in Your 3D Part Library.

By Adam Beck | March 19, 2019

If you’ve got a “swimming pool of parts” for a 3D part library, we can help fix that.   For years, this little mayo jar was my perfect analogy to explain why engineering teams needed to better manage their component…

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Combine Digital 3D Parts from Separate Product Lines

How to Combine 3D Components from Separate Product Lines Within One CAD Configurator

By Adam Beck | March 13, 2019

Simplify customer’s design integration by enabling engineers to combine digital parts from separate product lines.   Electric motors and transmissions; belt and pulley; rack and pinion… Industrial manufacturing has plenty of complementary pairs, but finding the right match is not…

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viral pineapple video V2

Watch 3 Engineers & 3 Marketers “Crack the Code” on Viral Pineapple Video

By Adam Beck | March 8, 2019

Here’s how to prep a pineapple so you can “rip” off individual pieces. Who doesn’t love pineapple… or a good engineering puzzle? This viral pineapple-eating video, however, had us scratching our heads. Uploaded by a Tik Tok user, the person…

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Get to Know Your PARTsolutions Team, Joseph Lewin, product marketing manager

Get to Know Your CADENAS PARTsolutions Team: Joseph Lewin

By Adam Beck | March 6, 2019

Joseph comes to CADENAS PARTsolutions with years of experience, practice and adventure.   Say hello to our new Product Marketing Manager, Joseph Lewin! Joseph will be working with the marketing team to develop a marketing strategy and campaigns for our Strategic…

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15 digital engineering terms

15 Valuable Digital Engineering Terms & Acronyms All Teammates Need to Know

By Andrew Hood | February 19, 2019

The language can get complicated. The solution shouldn’t be. Here’s a guide to understanding common digital engineering terms used in the industry.   You sit down with a multi-disciplinary team to discuss your strategy to improve the velocity of your…

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CeaseFire goes REVIT featured blog 2

CeaseFire Offers Autodesk REVIT 3D BIM Downloads at BIMcatalogs.net

By Adam Beck | February 19, 2019

Designers and planners can natively integrate their 3D BIM download of fire suppressant products directly into Autodesk Revit Looking for a faster way to get REVIT 3D BIM downloads into your design? Fire suppression systems manufacturer, CeaseFire, just improved the…

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L.J. Star Wins LEAP Award for Design Innovation

L.J. Star Wins LEAP Award for Design Innovation by Design World Magazine!

By Adam Beck | February 15, 2019

The leading provider of process observation equipment was just presented with a LEAP award for design innovation for the MetaPlex® Polymer Sanitary Windows   L.J. Star just proved why they’re the leading manufacturer and innovator of process observation equipment. Design…

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Engineering Two Guitars from 2000 Colored Pencils

Engineering Two Guitars from 2000 Colored Pencils

By Adam Beck | February 13, 2019

Industrious Maker creates Stratocaster and Telecaster from art supplies As someone who considers himself a “maker,” I was extremely incredulous when I first learned about this video. I’ve been building guitars for about 10 years and there is no way…

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