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FFF (FORM, FIT, FUNCTION). REVISIONS AND INTERCHANGEABILITY I had a conversion earlier this week about the BOM revision process. I used the abbreviation “FFF” in my response and got a question – what is FFF? This magic abbreviation is often used in manufacturing – FFF, and it stands for “Form, Fit, Function). If you never
Classification AI ‘makes the system work for you’ In today’s highly responsive global markets, manufacturers in every industry need to focus on increasing their innovation rate, keeping costs low, and bringing their products to market faster. Manufacturers need to get the most out of every object and process they use while designing their products. To
Switching from the ubiquitous 2D drawing to a modern 3D representation of your Production layout has its costs, but the benefits can outweigh them Why design production layouts in 3D? Most of our readers are aware that 2D drawings were once prevalent in Product Engineering. Car design, for example, was recorded on 2D drawings. In contrast,
Streamline product compliance with complete traceability of chemical composition Supplier declarations and product compliance Addressing product compliance regulations such as REACH, RoHS, Conflict Minerals, and California Prop 65 requires complete visibility into your product makeup, including material and substance data from your in-house and your supplied components. Without the right technology to help you automate the supplier declaration process, you
Migrate legacy CAD data to NX Siemens Software has the solution for those considering migrating their legacy CAD data to NX! The Siemens migration team has developed a tried and true process that numerous customers have successfully utilized in all industries. Following this process will help form a complete picture of the data involved and
Product Outsourcing: Are you taking advantage? “Do what you do best. Outsource the rest” Peter Drucker (Author, Management Consultant, Educator) If there is one business model that is ubiquitous across every industry, it is product outsourcing. Although the oldest form of outsourcing dates to the 18th century, with the shipping industry outsourcing work to local
The Value of 2D Nesting eBook Check out our latest eBook on the value of 2D nesting! In this eBook, you will explore how automating your 2D nesting can improve your efficiency, productivity, and bottom line while reducing cost, improving quality, and reducing errors thanks to Solid Edge 2D Nesting. We’ll also walk through some real-life
SIEMENS NX Automation Designer As the complexity of production equipment grows, machine and line builders tasked with the design of his equipment struggle with cost, quality, functionality, and time-to-market. To meet these challenges, they are confronted with increasing interaction and interfaces among the mechanical, fluidic, electrical, and software disciplines that add further complexity to their
Design for Purpose: Micromaterial Modeling using MultiMech Welcome back! I’m glad to see you have an interest in how additive processes can radically decrease manufacturing’s sustainable footprint in nearly every industry. Before diving into MultiMech, let’s review what we’ve previously learned: In the first Design for Purpose Article, I introduced NX lattice structure capabilities for
Extending BOM Software and the Drive to Digital Effective & efficient bill of material (BOM) software is a key driver for continuous product success and to stay ahead of the competition. Customers often spend a significant amount of time reconciling BOMs across various home-grown applications, spreadsheets, and the like, usually disconnected. Unfortunately, this extra labor