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Cooper Crouse-Hinds adds 3D CAD Configurator to Meet the Needs of a Growing Customer Segment

By Adam Beck | April 11, 2013

Milford, OH – April 10, 2013– CADENAS PARTsolutions, a global provider of 3D product catalog, configurator, and CAD download technology; and Cooper Crouse-Hinds, the world’s leading manufacturer of electrical products for harsh and hazardous environments, announce the launch of Cooper…

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Why Do Manufacturers Need Parts Management? Part 3 – Protect The Company Treasure Trove

By Adam Beck | April 10, 2013

Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 It’s the same old story you have heard since the first grade. “Just cooperate and things will go smoothly.” Or as your engineering manager might say “Just use the snazzy tools as…

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5 step plan of attack to launch sales configurator

Plan of Attack: 5 Tips to Get Going on Your Sales Configurator and 3D CAD Catalog

By Adam Beck | April 9, 2013

  So, your company has decided to take the leap, adding the most powerful 3D CAD Catalog and Sales configurator to your arsenal of online marketing tools. It’s a serious project and you want to make sure your team has…

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CADENAS PARTsolutions 2013 Parts Management Brochure – Now Available

By Adam Beck | April 3, 2013

Now available for FREE download, the 2013 Parts Management Brochure outlines the features of the CADENAS PARTsolutions enterprise products. Why is Strategic Parts Management important for your success? 70% of controllable product costs can be traced back to planning during the development…

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Engineering the Chainsaw Launching Bazooka Slingshot

By Adam Beck | April 3, 2013

Raise your hand if you’ve ever had this problem. You’re out pruning the ole’ maple tree in the back yard and there’s that one branch just out of reach. You try and try, but you just can’t get it with the pruners,…

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Part of the Month: Colder Space-Age Medical Couplings

By Adam Beck | April 3, 2013

Made of futuristic, space-age polymers (specifically, glass-filled polypropylene) these Colder medial couplings are way cooler than either “Memory Foam” or “Tang.” C’mon NASA, where’s my hover-board already? From the looks of these fittings and couplings, they most likely have been…

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Why Do Manufacturers Need Parts Management? Part 2 – Purchasing Parts

By Adam Beck | April 2, 2013

Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3In Part 1, we discussed the advantages for how parts management can transform the search and selection of internal components. The software and process ensures that the entire engineering team pulling from the same “bucket” of…

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CAD Product Configurator: Zierick Manufacturing Launch 3D Parts Catalog Powered by CADENAS PARTsolutions

By Adam Beck | March 20, 2013

Milford, OH – Feb 11, 2013 – CADENAS PARTsolutions, a global provider of 3D parts catalogs and CAD product configurators, and Zierick Manufacturing Corporation, a leading manufacturer of solutions for complex interconnection requirements, launch Zierick’s online 3D CAD sales configurator. Zierick…

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Pole Flipping Chopper Bots

By Adam Beck | March 19, 2013

You may remember the “Nano Quad Rotors” from one of our Crazy Cool posts, way back in 2012. The nano-bots were doing all kinds of simple tasks in a very precise way, and it was pretty rad. Well, “Moore’s Law”…

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Why Do Manufacturers Need Parts Management? Part 1 – Locating Parts

By Adam Beck | March 18, 2013

Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3Every engineer uses standard parts in some way, shape or form, within their designs. “Standard” may be something as simple as a bracket or fastener which is commonly reused in designs because it’s a known good part.…

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