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  (EN) GEOsearch by CADENAS makes sure that engineers don't leave a cuckoo's egg in the nest

  Posted January 29, 2019 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  The geometric shape search in PARTsolutions finds and compares components based on the respective CAD geometries Some components look deceptively similar at first glance, but do they serve the same purpose? It's not long before a "cuckoo's egg" sneaks into a design it doesn't belong in, causing a lot of additional work. So as to leave nothing to chance, CADENAS invented the Geometric Similarity Search GEOsearch. Beginning with a reference...

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  (EN) 20 years Industry Forum: On 20 & 21 March 2019 CADENAS again invites to the event all about current trends of the industry

  Posted January 24, 2019 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  The Industry Forum has been a meeting place for specialists from mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, plant construction and architecture for two decades "A platform where various sectors join forces and make a difference together": It was under this motto that Jürgen Heimbach, Managing Director of CADENAS GmbH, invited to the "1st Industry Forum for Product and Standard Catalogs" in 1999. At that time, the one-day event offer...

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  (EN) 20+ Best Practice Presentations you shouldn't miss! Register now for the Industry Forum 2019

  Posted January 17, 2019 by St Be

  

  #TheIndustryForum presentation list just keeps building and building. Look forward to MISUMI, WABCO, Balluff, PTC, Festo, ZUKEN, Harting, Uhlmann, ERO Führungen, Wienerberger, ARGE Neue Medien and KSB amongst others. And better yet, book your ticket now and benefit from the early bird price! https://bit.ly/2iGY9jN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Die Liste der Vorträge für d...

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  (EN) PARTcloud.net member: Mehmet Atalay Bicer

  Posted January 16, 2019 by Dalibor Pejicic

  

  We would like to introduce our most active members on PARTcloud.net once a month. The goal is to find out more about them, but also to show our appreciation for their contribution.   January 2019: Mehmet Atalay Bicer     https://b2b.partcommunity.com/community/profile/998047         1. Can you tell us a little bit more about yourself and your background? My name is Mehmet Atalay Bicer and I was bo...

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  (EN) Record year 2018 for PARTcommunity: Nearly 300 million 3D CAD model downloads within one year

  Posted January 16, 2019 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  Component manufacturers who use the Electronic Product Catalog by CADENAS can be pleased with a steady increase in the number of users and downloads The rapid increase of 3D CAD model downloads of the PARTcommunity in the past years continues unabated. In 2018, engineers and purchasers worldwide downloaded 297,111,618 CAD engineering data from more than 500 PARTcommunity manufacturer catalogs – more than ever before with nearly 300 milli...

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  (EN) Parker Hannifin Corporation launches the free Parker T-Slot Aluminum Design Architect Tool built by CADENAS

  Posted January 9, 2019 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  Revolutionary software that gives professionals the ability to design and create products from Parker T-slot aluminum framing components Parker’s Electromechanical and Drives Division North America is pleased to announce the release of the Parker T-Slot Aluminum Design Architect, which enables users of any skill level to quickly and easily design products from Parker T-slot aluminum framing components. The software takes the challenging...

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  (EN) IronCAD expands its design solution with 3D CAD manufacturer catalogs powered by CADENAS

  Posted December 18, 2018 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  Millions of configurable 3D CAD models from renown international manufacturers are now instantly available to users in IronCAD format IronCAD offers its customers a completely new service: Engineers and designers can now access millions of 3D & 2D CAD models from over 500 parts catalogs. This manufacturer certified content is based on CADENAS’ eCATALOGsolutions technology and offers millions of configurable parts directly accessible in I...

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  (EN) Mencom manufactures an expansive portfolio of industrial circular connectors for the harshest environments

  Posted December 12, 2018 by Eddie Choi

  

  A circular connector is a coupling device built with a circular interface and cylindrical contact housing which comes with a huge variety of materials, sizes, contact layouts & types, and coupling designs. These circular connectors are commonly utilized for data, signal and power connections in the automation, manufacturing, military, aerospace and transit industries thanks to their rugged mechanical performance and ease of connectivity. They a...

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  (EN) Free update for ELITECAD Mechanics 14 with parts4cad integration from CADENAS

  Posted December 12, 2018 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  CAD parts of 700+ product catalogs available powered by CADENAS cooperation The Austrian software manufacturer XEOMETRIC is developing professional CAD systems for architecture and construction. The products are especially renowned for highest usability, state-of-the-art technology and useful add-ons provided on a regular basis. ELITECAD Mechanics – their CAD software for professionals in mechanical engineering, construction and plant de...

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  (EN) Weidmüller strengthens long-standing collaboration with Zuken and CADENAS

  Posted December 4, 2018 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  Shared interface to the two software manufacturers Zuken and CADENAS simplifies the supply of data for the engineering process The connection and automation specialist Weidmüller is strengthening its long-standing collaboration with software partners Zuken and CADENAS. The collaboration will focus on the supply of standardized product data. "The collaboration will make it even easier to supply high-quality production information on the ba...

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  (EN) Online configurations and intelligent CAD models minimize design time for gripping systems

  Posted November 30, 2018 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  SCHUNK rapidly expands its range of digital tools based on eCATALOGsolutions technology from CADENAS Picture source: SCHUNK   Within the framework of its digitalization strategy, SCHUNK the competence leader for gripping systems and clamping technology rapidly expands its range of digital tools based on eCATALOGsolutions technology from CADENAS: After the successful start of the SCHUNK online configurator for assembly automation, the wo...

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  (EN) CADENAS Croatia - St. Catherine Fair 2018 (Slavonski Brod, Croatia)

  Posted November 29, 2018 by Dalibor Pejicic

  

  For the first time, CADENAS Croatia was presented at St. Catherine Fair 2018 organized by city Slavonski Brod, Croatia. The fair was officially opened on 22nd and closed on 25th of November. As always, several thousands of people had a chance to visit exhibitors' booths who showed their products and offered their services and CADENAS Services d.o.o. was one of them. With a hologram, printed models and virtual 3D models, our booth was very attract...

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  (EN) CADENAS’ Product Catalogs Integrate Technology from C3D Labs

  Posted November 29, 2018 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  Online Catalogs BIMcatalogs.net and PARTcommunity Add Support for C3D Files CADENAS, a leading software developer in the areas of strategic parts management and electronic product catalogs, and C3D Labs, the fast-growing provider of 3D software development toolkits, today announced their partnership in technology integration. The CADENAS download portals PARTcommunity and BIMcatalogs.net provide engineers, architects and planers millions of 3...

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  (EN) PARTcloud.net member: Romano Maric

  Posted November 27, 2018 by Dalibor Pejicic

  

  We would like to introduce our most active members on PARTcloud.net once a month. The goal is to find out more about them, but also to show our appreciation for their contribution.   November 2018: Romano Maric     https://b2b.partcommunity.com/community/profile/345749       1. Can you tell us a little bit more about yourself and your background? My name is Romano Maric, 25 years old and I am from Croat...

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  (EN) One billion CAD models downloads: PARTcommunity of CADENAS ranks among the top tier of 3D CAD download portals

  Posted November 22, 2018 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  New PARTcommunity download record in October: over 28.5 million 3D CAD models "ROARsome" record for the CADENAS 3D CAD download portal in October: Within one month, engineers and purchasers worldwide downloaded more than 28,593,169 CAD models from PARTcommunity. The 3D CAD models download portal with more than 500 well-known component manufacturers catalogs has been in operation since 1998 and records well over 1 billion CAD downloads within t...

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  (EN) Zuken, CADENAS and ECAD-Port announce component library cooperation

  Posted November 21, 2018 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  Electrical designers can access free library data from more than 250 component manufacturers Zuken has signed a partnership agreement with CADENAS, a leading provider of online component libraries, and ECAD-Port, a specialized provider for electrical components library services. The three partners are working together to provide online access to free, validated, high-quality electrical component data to users of Zuken’s E³.ser...

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  (EN) Infographic: Cable Glands Threads Comparison

  Posted November 19, 2018 by Eddie Choi

  

  A cable gland is a device that allows the user to pass a cable, wire or tube into an enclosure while providing strain relief and sealing out dust, dirt, and liquids. Mencom cable glands are mainly categorized by three major mounting thread sizes: NPT, PG, and Metric. The chart below explains technical terms related to the cable glands and illustrates differences between the threads.

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  (EN) DMS and CMS magnetic sensor switches

  Posted November 14, 2018 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  DMS and CMS magnetic sensor switches     AirTAC has recently realeased two new series of sensor switches for pneumatic cylinders: DMS e CMS series. These new series replace, respectively, the DS1 and CS1 series. The main difference between DMS and CMS is the mode of operation: DMS series are electronic sensor switches and they use Hall effect. You can choose the following versions: 2 wires, 3 wires PNP and 3 wires NPN. The wor...

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  (EN) UK BIM Alliance study shows a fresh way forward for manufacturer’s needing to provide a digital product representation

  Posted November 13, 2018 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  UK BIM Alliance study shows a fresh way forward for manufacturer’s needing to provide a digital product representation The CADENAS BIM solution complies fully with their recommendations   Digital Construction Week 2018 in London saw the anticipated release of the UK BIM Alliance A fresh way forward for Product Data document. This report’s aim is to identify some of the key challenges to the digitalisation of product dat...

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  (EN) Linear Position Sensors Shock-Proof up to 200 g

  Posted November 12, 2018 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  Turck's enhanced Li linear position sensors measure position values at a frequency of 5 kHz – at measuring lengths of up to 2 m   Turck has updated its contactless Li Q25 positioning systems and has now added new Extended variants to the program. The inductive measuring principle offers improved shock resistance and sampling rate compared to alternative measuring systems. With measuring lengths of up to 2 m, the Li sensors outper...