CADENAS Newsletter
Q1 | 2021

Dear Sir or Madame,

The Engineering Newcomer Challenge is back! For the 8th time, CADENAS and partners are searching for the most innovative and practical project designs in engineering. The winning teams and their educational institutions can look forward to winning cash prizes worth a total of 7,500 euros. Show us your construction and become Engineering Newcomer 2021!

Motion simulation for furniture construction: Würth adds important kinematic information of furniture hinges and drawer slides to its existing 3D CAD product catalog. This data helps facilitate simulations and collision checks for its customers and thus significantly shortens the planning process in furniture construction.

Enjoy! Your CADENAS Team

P.S.: We wish you all a Happy Easter! 🐰 🐣 🌷

TOP NEWS
 
6 valuable insights
72% of engineers & planners choose an alternative manufacturer if no native CAD data is available online

CADENAS has released the results from an all-new survey among 128,000 engineers and architects worldwide. The participants were asked about their preferences when searching and specifying manufacturer components online. Our Industrial Sales & Marketing Report provides 6 groundbreaking insights, coupled with actionable ideas for manufacturers to increase their customer engagement and sales.

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NEWS
 
Digital Twins for furniture construction: Würth provides access to BIM motion simulation for hinges & drawer slides
Würth_Digital_Twins

Adolf Würth GmbH & Co. KG adds important kinematic information of furniture hinges and drawer slides to its existing 3D CAD product catalog in order to facilitate simulations and collision checks for its customers and thus significantly shorten the planning process in furniture construction.

Read more »

 
EVBox accelerates towards digital transformation with 3D BIM CAD product catalog powered by CADENAS
EVBox

The intelligent 3D BIM CAD models of EVBox BusinessLine and EVBox Elvi charging stations for electric cars facilitate building design for architects and civil engineers thanks to their seamless integration into 3D project designs.

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ACP-TURNADO, the world’s first smart lifting point
reinvented for heavier loads - Now available as 3D CAD!
RUD ACP-TURNADO

RUD reinvented lifting with ACP-Turnado:
No sudden sagging and thus more safety for the load including serially installed RFID transponder for simplified equipment checks. ACP-TURNADO is now available for heavier load weights up to 16 t starting with bolt sizes M36 and M42 as well as 1½" and 1¾".

Discover the advantages!
Check out the video to see this in action »

Need 3D CAD Models of ACP-TURNADO
for your design? Download at: https://rud.partcommunity.com

 
3D CAD configurator for Thomson ball screws streamlines online product selection
Thomson_ball_screws

Thomson Industries released its new 3D CAD configurator for its precision ball screws in cooperation with CADENAS, enabling engineers to complete the selection process in just a few minutes.

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3D BIM catalog for steel hinged doors opens the door to digitization for Novoferm
Novoferm_steel_hinged_doors

Novoferm Netherlands provides 3D BIM CAD product data of its steel hinged doors for free download and supports architects & civil engineers in their planning by reducing errors even before construction starts.

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Hygienic Design Whitepaper:
Cost drivers in food & pharma construction
Ganter

The design of systems for areas with critical hygiene requirements always poses great challenges to designers and machine builders. Ganter supplies solutions and ideas for avoiding cost traps.

Download whitepaper for free »

Find suitable components for your design directly on https://ganter.partcommunity.com

 
3DfindIT.com integrated into FreeCAD: Users benefit from millions of CAD models from manufacturer catalogs
FreeCAD

3DfindIT.com is now directly integrated into the new FreeCAD version 0.19. Users of the 3D open-source CAD software have free access to millions of 3D CAD models from over 2,500 manufacturer catalogs powered by CADENAS and can integrate the desired engineering data directly into their designs.

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Attention to all future engineers: The Engineering Newcomer Challenge 2021 enters the next round
Engineering_Newcomer_Challenge_2021

The Engineering Newcomer Challenge is back! For the 8th time, CADENAS and partners are searching for the most innovative and practical project designs in engineering. The winning teams and their educational institutions can look forward to cash prizes worth a total of 7,500 euros.

Read more »

 
More than 666 million CAD model downloads in 2020: Manufacturer catalogs powered by CADENAS accelerate to top speed
2020_DL_record_666mil

The more than 800 manufacturer catalogs powered by CADENAS have stepped on the gas in 2020: 666+ million CAD models were downloaded by engineers & architects in one year and led to valuable sales leads for component manufacturers.

Read more »

 
VENTAFLEX significantly minimizes design time thanks to BIM CAD models & online configurator powered by CADENAS
VENTAFLEX

VENTAFLEX publishes its new 3D BIM CAD product catalog with intelligent planning data of finished insulated air duct systems powered by CADENAS. Thanks to the improved customer service, engineers, architects & planners receive the required BIM CAD data within seconds.

Read more »

 
NEW & UPDATED CATALOGS
 
StS Coupling
StS Coupling
BERGSLI-Hantek
Bergsli-Hantek
Dictator
DICTATOR
Fluro
FLURO
Juvo
Juvo
NACHI
NACHI
Oleodinamica2mp
Oleodinamica
2mp
Sikla
Sikla
Hella
HELLA
Ehrenfels
Ehrenfels
SF Bordignon
SF Bordignon
Elysee
Elysee
easysteck
Easysteck
baart_group
Baart Group
HEICO
HEICO
Blch
BLCH
Ascendor Lifttechnik
Ascendor Lifttechnik
Rittal
Rittal
Dirak
DIRAK
Honsel
HONSEL
Chubb
Chubb
Hirschmann
Carl Hirschmann
IPR
IPR
Wago
WAGO
 
TIPS & TRICKS
 

Tips, tricks and hidden features for PARTsolutions

Tipp

Help (F1): Full-text search and index search

Is the program help also available online?

Can I save table data of certain parts externally?

 
 
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