excite for web servers found documents about: (Query-By-Example) - higher confidence, - lower confidence; click icons to find similar documents 99% The CAD connection While EDMPDM vendors bring... Summary: While EDM/PDM vendors bring out systems designed. to work with a variety of CAD formats, CAD vendors. are building tools of their own. As the worlds of engineering and business merge, EDM/PDM vendors need to support the concepts that have evolved around the user. Many CAD vendors are building complete PDM/EDM systems, says Jenkins. 92% EDM/PDM Summary: Cost/benefit analysis. The costs associated with revising drawings are dependent on the method and solution used. * Increased value of paper drawings through integration with CAD and EDM/PDM tools. The overall benefit to organizations of scanning paper drawings is to increase the value of the company's most valued asset--information. The value of the drawings increases along with existing... 91% How to modernize your paper engineering drawings Summary: paper engineering drawings. CAD is the most productive environment in which to manage and modify engineering documents. Integrating these older designs into CAD has created two potential environments: hybrid raster CAD and vector CAD, which is the result of a raster-to-vector conversion. Substantial savings can also be realized in a managed revision process. CAD has already proven itself as a... 91% The Buzz 5-5-97 Summary: If you only judge the company by its Wall Street performance, you would probably think it is headed for the dumpster. He deserves all the credit in the world for his accomplishments, but sometimes a company just cries out for new leadership. Just a passing thought: Maybe FileNet should buy Diamond Head Software. Connections vary, sometimes dramatically. So what's driving the EDM/PDM vendors these... 91% EDMPDM: An IW Summary: EDM--engineering document management--refers to managing all the documents and data used by engineers, while PDM--product data management, a newer manifestation--encompasses product-related data that originates with the engineer and makes links to other industrial systems. In mechanical engineering, for instance, where product data management is an essential part of the engineering database,... 91% As islands of document automation collide, engi Summary: Those systems focus on managing the company's bill of materials, product configuration and engineering change orders. There is a close integration between the PDM system and the company's ERP/MRP system that manages the production and inventory control process. The systems have a tight integration with the ERP/MRP system. It's the need to manage the many drawings and procedure and specification... 90% CoCreate's CAD comes to the Web Summary: CoCreate's CAD comes to the Web. CoCreate has pioneered the concept of shared space design to enable designers to work on models simultaneously. The new Version 8.0 is also designed to add CAD information access to other corporate departments, such as quality assurance and sales, via Web integration through the NetScape Navigator 3.0 browser. Version 8.0 also adds integration with pixel/raster... 87% A do-it-yourself EDM solution Summary: "Our first objective was to make all of our drawings available on-line," continues Chase. But it's still a homegrown system. The purchasing department has begun to use the system. Right now everyone who has access to the electronic document vault can make their own copies. Not bad for a homegrown low-budget EDM system. 86% EDM in the acid test Users grade the vendors ... Summary: Tom Marquez:. Tom Marquez is president of. No product is perfect." Currently, there are approximately 100 users. However, Adra is making significant improvements in this area. 85% ImagingExpo'96: A world-class conference schedu Summary: Monday, September 30. Monday, September 30. Monday, September 30. Monday, September 30. Monday, September 30. 85% large-format capture Color brightens the sca... Summary: CalComp 800-932-1212 www.calcomp.SGI-scanners. Feeder scanners offer a maximum resolution up to 400 dpi. It is suitable for use in high volume production environments. 83% Software promotes dialog between designers, shop floor Summary: Software promotes dialog between designers, shop floor. AccraTronics benefits from view and markup capabilities. To make the transition successfully from a military to a commercial supplier, AccraTronics knew that it had to abandon its reliance on paper and adopt a computer-based solution that permitted a virtually real-time electronic dialog between designers and shop floor staff regarding all... 83% Altavista for intranets of all shapes and size... Summary: uncovers companies' publishing assets. emphasizes "wisdom management". "There are two different markets for that technology, which are publishing and enterprise searching." "On the applications side, Verity has four categories," Arnett says. "The same words may have totally different meanings in different documents. 83% How PDM can fight competitive battles Summary: With the new system, electronic change requests are possible. Also new is electronic viewing and sign off. Users can query a document's status, view a drawing in progress, access detailed information about process changes, look at outstanding change requests, or query a part to see where it is used throughout Morton. "That makes it much easier for us to meet certification requirements." copy on... 83% Rosetta Technologies Summary: Since 1986, Rosetta Technologies has been the premier supplier of sophisticated software tools for viewing, interrogating, and communicating product design information regardless of the source. Rosetta's family of communication products is a de facto standard within the aerospace and defense industries. 80% Multifunction peripherals Office in a box Summary: It's easy to be wrong about multifunction peripherals (MFPs)--those gadgets that put printing, copying, scanning and faxing in a single box. That's wrong too. Wrong again. MFPs for small- and big-time imaging. But most of today's MFP units are not really suited to large-scale imaging. 78% Spicer spices up software Summary: Spicer spices up software. (Monday, December 16, 1996, 8:55 am) Version 4.2 of Spicer's (Kitchener, Ontario, http://www.spicer. 78% Altris Software Summary: Altris Software is a leader in delivering enterprise document management solutions for technical, engineering and office environments, systems which integrate with existing computer resources. 78% Aircraft industry embraces EDM The integration... Summary: Imaging World, March 3rd, 1997 Aircraft industry embraces EDM. The integration of document management and engineering drawings is attaining a firm foothold in the manufacturing market. A critical sector within the manufacturing sphere is the aircraft industry. The following case studies explore the use of document management applications by Raytheon Corporate Jet and Learjet. Raytheon officials... 77% Evolution in thinking about process redesign Summary: The design process must respect and involve the user. but also behavioral questions involving "What kind of lives and lifestyles do we want to design?" The process must involve the user. Enter vernacular design. Some of the best process designers used to be video game designers.
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