Please help me.
I need a specific, clear cut source explaining how you tolerence two tapped holes and mating cover plate so they will always clear. Forget about Geometric tolerencing, or the screw tolerences?.... I am trying to explain why the clearance hole can be no smaller than 2x the...
You asked for company names on visual inspecton. Cognex, Keyence, Omron and DVT are ones I have seen most often as canned solutions, but their mark up over cost is significant. They also would have a problem on the 1600 number unless you did it using several cameras/set-ups in a process of...
random/percentage based human inspection only works to limit the amount of mistakes that get through. To elliminate errors entirely, 100% inspection is required.
You can do this by automating the inspection process. They do this with injection molded medical parts all the time. Barcoding...
We recieved the same quote as you did on FlowWorks.
We are also looking into CFDeisgn. It uses Solidworks parts/assemblies, but runs exernal to Solidworks. We were quoted 15K for purchase of CFdesign + 1600 for classes. They will hopefully also quote contract work.
Am I the only one who...
We also drive MRP/ERP externally (ie. excel spreed sheets we create from scratch). A data entry clerk would import or re-enter our bom information from the excel spreadsheets. We release these spreadsheets as "separate parts lists" for the solidworks assemblies and reference the file name on...
I think you are talking about the basic feature of inserting a BOM table.
When you insert a BOM, the default settings will draw on the design table items to create descriptions, and count quantities. If you move items on the design table, they move on your bom (if you have "automatic BOM...
Does anyone know the proper way to specify on a drawing that we want the shop to select out unflawed sections from their supplied material length? We are building Underwater Viewports out of 6" cast acrylic pipe. How do we properly communicate we need the material in our part to be largely...
