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News Release from: Officecad | Subject: Internet based design automatio
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 20 November 2001
Create detailed material handling
drawings
By simply entering new design data from a web page, this software enables users to create in seconds new detailed CAD drawings of cranes, elevators or conveyors.
By simply entering new design data from a web page, this software enables users to create in seconds new detailed CAD drawings of cranes, elevators or conveyors The new Internet based design automation for material handling manufacturers covers Automated Crane Design, Conveyor Design and Elevator Design examples with instant CAD drawings
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 15 May 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Visit www.officecad.com for an on line example of automated design with drawings.
OfficeCAD has produced three new on-line examples of Internet based, design automation for the custom elevator, conveyor and crane manufacturing industries.
By simply entering new design data from a web page, users can see examples of how their new detailed CAD drawings of cranes, elevators or conveyors are created in only seconds.
Drawings can be generated from desktop or Internet/Intranet workstations.
New CAD drawings are complete with title block, notes, dimensions, accurate geometry and bills of material.
CAD drawings in 100% AutoCAD format are created in seconds for download and a bitmap image suitable for viewing from any browser is also created.
Users can automate their own drawings using OfficeCAD's parametric software.
The benefits of using automated design include: reduced sales cycle time, reduced errors, reduced design/drafting costs, increased profits.
Automation is ideal for sales drawings, production drawings and drawings for 3D rendering of custom design products.
To see an on line example of the automated material handling design examples, please visit www.officecad.com to create an instant on-line design of a simple elevator, conveyor or crane.
Look under the Material Handling link.
OfficeCAD retails for $1495 and works with AutoCAD or Vdraft CAD software.
A web server version is also available.
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