Effective techniques you can use to customize building products with sheet
metal drawings
Rise of customization in building products Building products are 80% customized and 20% standard
Major areas of customization in building products
Product size
Material
Color
Accessories
Form and finish
Challenges in addressing customization
Iterative drafting process
Lengthy approval and design cycle
Delayed manufacturing
Rising project costs
To overcome these challenges, manufacturers need Faster design approvals Automation of non-productive drafting tasks
Implementing customization in sheet metal drawings
Product configurator CAD macros
Case Study
Customized drawings for electrical enclosure delivered using DriveWorks product configurator How? Logical rules for automation developed accurate drawings for sheet metal enclosures using preapproved customization rules
Impact Removed snags from 3D models Recalculated power dissipation for design accuracy Enabled multiple design combination for enclosures Read More…
Case Study
SolidWorks macros help reduce errors in customization of door frame shop drawings How? Connecting SolidWorks API with VBA tools to get user specification and develop sales documents, part lists etc. with accuracy
Impact Reduced shop drawing errors to almost zero Saved custom design data in Excel in a structured format Reduced design cycle time to few hours Read More…
Customized design solution helps the building product manufacturers stay competitive!
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