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  (EN) Together we are strong: CADENAS supports local gastronomy in difficult times

  Posted April 1, 2020 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  New CADENAS campaign for more solidarity: CEO sponsors lunch for employees & helps local restaurants to get more delivery orders Special times require special ideas: Therefore CADENAS as "The Innovation Company" starts a campaign to support the local economy and especially the gastronomy in a special way in the current difficult times. Since the end of March, CADENAS has been offering a delicious lunch to all employees who are holding down t...

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  (EN) https://www.mencom.com/news/case-study-el-pomar

  Posted March 31, 2020 by Eddie Choi

  

  About El Pomar El Pomar is a Colombian dairy company founded in 1953. They wanted to improve electrical safety at the factory. The Goal In order to achieve electrical safety, they were looking for solutions that could provide employees with a safer working environment and better protect electrical equipment at the production site while reducing the risk of downtime. The Challenges The most critical components in their equipment are th...

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  (EN) Eaton Emergency Lighting launches BIM product data for Revit, ARCHICAD, Allplan, SketchUp and Tekla

  Posted March 25, 2020 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  Eaton extends existing CAD product catalog with BIM data in cooperation with CADENAS For many years, Eaton Corporation and CADENAS have worked closely together in providing intelligent and native mechanical CAD data. Now Eaton is expanding its proven 3D CAD model service with 3D BIM data for Emergency Lighting Luminaires, thereby significantly simplifying their use in construction projects and planning. Eaton is now providing its custom...

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  (EN) Do you know the real reason for squirreling away toilet paper?

  Posted March 24, 2020 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  What component manufacturers should learn for their company from the current hype Not only in Germany people squirrel away large quantities of toilet paper. Many retailers cannot understand the behaviour and so the rush for toilet paper came as a complete surprise to them too. In general, many psychologists explain this irrational behaviour as a social phenomenon: Humans are simply herd animals. If others buy it, then I need it myself. T...

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  (EN) Faster designs in mechanical engineering thanks to new uversa CAD product catalog powered by CADENAS

  Posted March 18, 2020 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  uversa basic modules for efficient column systems as 3D CAD models in over 150 CAD formats available free of charge KonTec Maschinenbau GmbH has created a new 3D CAD product catalog for its brand uversa in cooperation with CADENAS. The catalog is based on the proven eCATALOGsolutions technology. The German company manufactures components which act as a link between automation technology (guidance and gripper systems, cylinders, sensors, et...

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  (EN) Monkeytoe sets stage for international and multi-industry BIM & CAD solution

  Posted March 11, 2020 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  New Zealand based manufacturer employs manufacturing and architectural solution to streamline customers online experience for an international audience How do you create waves as a smaller competitor in the industrial market? You do something bold and different. That’s what Monkeytoe, a manufacturer of roof access and HVAC plant mounting systems, did when they launched an online product catalog of 3D BIM and CAD models. Built by CADE...

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  (EN) No wrong matches due to the clever combination of the intelligent search methods of CADENAS

  Posted March 3, 2020 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  With PARTsolutions you can obtain suitable search results for components even without the correct name “We all make mistakes,” said the hedgehog as he climbed down off the brush – as a saying goes. Misunderstandings are a part of life, but for engineers and purchaisers they are time-consuming and often cost nerves. With the intelligent finding methods of the Strategic Parts Management PARTsolutions, misunderstandings in t...

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  (EN) SELFCAD UPDATE 2.9.1

  Posted March 1, 2020 by SelfCAD .

  SelfCAD is starting this year with a kick! This patch adds completely new features and deals with some nasty bugs. We are getting closer to 3.0 Patch which will transform SelfCAD into a solution for quick 3D modeling AND rendering. I hope you are as excited as we are! Here's a list of what we've added in patch 2.9.1:  1. Multiple viewports Great news! You can now see your model from as many angles as you want at the same time. Just go t...

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  (EN) Gas spring systems by Alfamak are now available as 3D CAD product data for free download

  Posted February 26, 2020 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  Alfamak offers extensive customer service with eCATALOGsolutions technology powered by CADENAS In recent years Alfamak has experienced a steadyily growing demand for engineering-relevant CAD data. As a leading Turkish manufacturer in the field of gas spring systems, Alfamak pays special attention not only to the performance and functionality of its products, but also to outstanding customer service. In order to meet the requirements of its...

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  (EN) PARTcloud.net 3D Modeling Challenge Winners 2019

  Posted February 25, 2020 by Dalibor Pejicic

  

        PARTcloud.net 2019 3D Modeling Challenge by CADENAS has brought many 3D modelers from all over the world and big number of high-quality 3D models. A variety of weekly themes always made it interesting and challenging for our participants who did their best to show their skills and creativity. This is the reason why our judges had very hard job every week in order to decide what 3D models will win first three places. We hope ...

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  (EN) CADENAS wishes everyone a great carnival time

  Posted February 21, 2020 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  In Germany we cheer Hellau & Alaaf! While we are still busy, our components are already celebrating Carnival. CADENAS wishes everyone a great time. If you also want to get going quickly to celebrate, use www.3Dfind.it and its millions of free 3D CAD models to save huge time for your designs. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Hellau & Alaaf! Während wir noch flei&szli...

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  (EN) W-TYPE SERIES RECTANGULAR ENCLOSURES FOR AGGRESSIVE ENVIRONMENTS

  Posted February 17, 2020 by Eddie Choi

  

  W-TYPE series industrial enclosures for aggressive environments are specially designed for industrial applications operating in where corrosive external agents are present such as saltwater sprays. According to UNI EN ISO 9227, the RoHS 2 compliant chromate conversion coating used on the enclosures has improved 50% more corrosion resistance against the salt spray than the previous version. On the top of the coating, RAL 9005 jet black thermosetti...

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  (EN) AR in architecture: New occlusion feature merges real and digital worlds like never before

  Posted February 13, 2020 by Lina Na

  

  Visual search engine for technical components 3Dfind.it powered by CADENAS lets you project 3D CAD models into the real environment The innovative occlusion feature offers completely new perspectives when using Augmented Reality (AR): In the so-called extended reality, the real world merges with digital objects. For some years now, virtual objects such as a fireplace or computer have been able to be placed in a room using AR. However, ...

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  (EN) iCONN Systems launches interactive catalog of online CAD downloads powered by CADENAS

  Posted February 11, 2020 by Lina Na

  

  Design engineering firm and connector manufacturer saves customers time with new tool to specify and download digital CAD models for their designs iCONN Systems, design engineering firm and connector manufacturer, has transformed their customers’ online experience by streamlining the path to purchase for standard products. Built by CADENAS, the new product configurator offers instant digital CAD downloads for more than 500 standard...

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  (EN) CADENAS Solutions in northern Germany celebrates 20th anniversary

  Posted February 5, 2020 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  Since 1999, Alen Blechinger and his team have been supporting customers in northern and western Germany with innovative software solutions CADENAS Solutions GmbH recently celebrated its 20th anniversary in Wolfsburg (northern Germany) and looks back on a successful company development. The starting signal for the new company under the umbrella of CADENAS Technologies AG was given in 1999: As a one-man business Alen Blechinger started selli...

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  (EN) RP-Technik goes live with pioneering product catalog technology for emergency and safety lighting products

  Posted January 31, 2020 by Presseservice CANVAS

  

  Innovative lamps are now available for free download as 3D BIM CAD product data powered by eCATALOGsolutions from CADENAS RP-Technik GmbH, an international manufacturer of patented emergency and safety lighting with innovative LED technology, provides the first products of its portfolio as a digital 3D CAD product catalog based on the eCATALOGsolutions technology by CADENAS. The CAD product catalog is now integrated in PARTcommunity, 3Dfin...

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  (EN) The Benefits of Panel Interface Connector Private Labeling

  Posted January 24, 2020 by Eddie Choi

  

  Mencom offers private labeling for Panel Interface Connectors also known as programming ports or program ports. For high volume OEM customers, Mencom, the brand leader in Panel Interface Connectors, can customize the label with clients’ company information and place onto the front of their Panel Interface Connectors, prominently advertising their own unique brand identity.  High resolution and variable dot printing technology will ensu...

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  (EN) Mencom M23 Encoder Cables and Connectors

  Posted January 24, 2020 by Eddie Choi

  

  Encoders are devices to monitor the position of mechanical motion that generates digital signals in response to the motion. There are two types of encoders: a linear type that responds to motion along a path and a rotary type that responds to rotational motion. Due to their powerful feedback control elements, they are used in diverse motion-sensing applications including packaging, robotics, pick and place, lead/ball screw, rotary positioning and...

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  (EN) Mencom announces the ILME CSH Series “SQUICH” tool-free inserts

  Posted January 24, 2020 by Eddie Choi

  

  Mencom CSH Series “SQUICH” spring terminal rectangular connectors offer ease of use and cost savings on any harsh manufacturing floors and rugged industrial environments by providing quick-connect solutions for a variety of production machinery. Each of the spring terminals has an actuator button incorporated in the cavity. When this button is pressed with a finger, it triggers the closure of the spring device of the corresponding ter...

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  (EN) Mencom offers ILME COB Panel Supports for Multipole Connectors

  Posted January 24, 2020 by Eddie Choi

  

  The heavy-duty multipole connectors are used in electric and electronic machinery, control units, electric panels, control equipment for various industrial purposes, and wherever connections are required for power and signal circuits. ILME is an industry leader in the heavy-duty multipole rectangular connectors. Their rugged designs make them perfect for harsh industrial environments and are perfect for getting a connection to or from your elect...