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June 03, 2011 Why Manufacturing Should Throw Away their History-Based CAD Modeler History-based modelers: SolidWorks, Inventor, ProE, NX are the wrong CAD tools for manufacturing. Products are rarely designed in CAD with ... Read More
May 31, 2011 3 things Direct CAD is and parametric history-based CAD isn’t Both Direct CAD and parametric history-based CAD systems let you create designs, build 3D models and then create things like BOMs, layouts, and other ... Read More
May 03, 2011 A good day of Direct Modeling is like a good day of Fishing. And we all know a bad day of fishing is better than a good day at work. So that leads me to conclude that a day with Direct Modeling can beat the ... Read More
March 09, 2011 KeyCreator 2011 Direct CAD review by Kenneth Wong So last week, Matt, Chelsea and I were sitting in our conference room in the Boston area on a video conference with Kenneth Wong who was sitting in ... Read More
February 07, 2011 Using the Offset Solid Tool in KeyCreator Blog content provided by One of the most powerful tools in KeyCreator's extraordinary face manipulation menu, Offset Solid instantly modifies an ... Read More
February 04, 2011 Duplicating Features in KeyCreator This blog courtesy of Imagine that you’re working with the manifold part illustrated at the top of the illustration to the right. It could be a model ... Read More
January 10, 2011 Spotlight on KeyCreator Prune and Graft Productivity Contents of this post provided by KeyCreator is the leading PC-based Geometric Modeling CAD application in the world. The freedom to quickly modify ... Read More
December 06, 2010 One Step Assembly Configurations with KeyCreator Content of this Blog provided by This KeyCreator Power Play provides a powerful example of why in many assembly design situations KeyCreator is a ... Read More
October 04, 2010 Wright Flight & Kubotek USA This past Saturday morning, I took a beautiful autumnal drive (attention leaf-peepers: you are bottlenecking the Mass Pike) about 2 hours west to ... Read More
September 22, 2010 Celebrate the Harvest Moon, Steel Day and KeyCreator Enhancements You are probably aware that today is a special day - the autumnal equinox. Around 11 p.m. it will be officially fall. In related news, we are also in ... Read More

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