Results for CAD
  • Add Documents To BOM Structure

    Like the title says. I need the PDF version of all CAD documents to be shown in BOM and BOM Structure. Also, these have to be downloadable, if I can add a "Download All' button that would be cherry on top! I saw a post there similar to this. Do I need…
  • CAD Connector Integration

    Does Aras community edition( free version) support CAD connector integration??
  • Exploring the Transformation to the Digital Enterprise: 4 Key Takeaways

    Digital transformation has changed how engineering teams design, manufacture, launch, and service products. Many of these teams build and release products at an unprecedented speed — all while adhering to more stringent requirements and regulations than…
  • PLM Tales in Space: Aras Innovator and the Digital Thread

    My interest in space started as a kid; as a "nerd," I loved the "Star Trek" series and imagined myself in space. I even participated in Comic-Con events by cosplaying my favorite characters. So, it was no surprise that before joining the Aras team, I…
  • Creating A Custom DPN Query

    Dynamic Product Navigation (DPN) is one of the strongest tools for an Aras Innovator® administrator. The ability for you to query data related to your CAD Assemblies and alter your 3D viewable based on that data is incredibly powerful. Allowing users…
  • Avoid the Bridge to Nowhere: Moving On-Premise PLM to the Cloud

    Moving. Nobody likes to move. It is estimated that the average person in the United States is expected to move 11.4 times during their lifetime. This is especially true if you are between 18 and 40. I think this is why people get old and die; moving!…
  • The Digital Twin: Everything, Everywhere, All at Once

    What is a digital twin? This blog is the first in a three-part Aras Primer on the digital twin. Part 1 will review what a digital twin is, Part 2 will present the digital twin in various industrial contexts, and Part 3 will bring the information back…
  • Is CAD the Center of Your World?

    Is your company CAD-centric? CAD-centric means your focus is on model-based 3D representations of a product. The revision of a part will be the same as the CAD version. Often this practice has been driven using file-based storage in Windows Explorer,…
  • How To Choose the Right PLM For Your PDM

    Some might say it all starts with PDM (Product Data Management). That statement is true for many manufacturers. All design engineering, product development, and manufacturing organizations need an automated solution for managing, utilizing, and leveraging…
  • Is Variant Management Your Achilles Heel? It’s All About Systems Thinking

    Product variability is one of the key strategies used by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and companies that offer configure-to-order products. This helps to decrease costs, minimize Cost of Quality (CoQ), accelerate time-to-market, and quickly…
  • Change CAD Structure to Float

    Good day. Currently we do not have a working CAD connector due to our network infrastructure. I want to bring all of the CAD files into Aras so they are all in a single location and create a relational data structure. I noticed that the CAD files added…
  • URGENT: Can we convert Revit file extension Files to 3d cad convertor using conversion server

    Hi Team, Can we convert .rvt, .ifc, .dwg and nwd file extension Files to 3d cad convertor using Conversion server. Thanks, Pankaj
  • Overcoming PLM Challenges with the Power of Sight

    Inaccessible data, inflexible processes, and obtuse user interfaces: most PLM software products have quite the reputation. Aras changed all that and continues to revolutionize the user experience in PLM with the introduction of Dynamic Product Navigation…
  • A Platform with Superior DNA

    Received a DNA kit as a gift. Filled the test tube to the required line, capped it and sent it off for analysis. A couple of weeks later the interesting, mixed results came back. A two-page list of diseases that I might have the variant for or where the…
  • Aras Connect in Detroit -- Highlights in Review

    Aras Connect was a great success for our customers, partners, visitors, and Aras employees. As our very first regional community event in Detroit, the Aras team was very excited with this success. Here are some of the event’s highlights: CIMdata Craig…
  • Uploading CADdocs with Relationships from local PC to ARAS

    Hi All, looking to create a method to allow me to upload CADdocs into Aras, from my local computer, without needing to use a CAD Connector. I am new to developing for Aras and could use some pointers. Does anyone have any ideas or could lead me down the…
  • Add, Export & Import CAD Documents with attachments

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    Hello, In Aras Innovator 12, I'm trying to experiment with exporting of parts, which are having a CAD Document attached to them (which of course, has a file attached to it). I added the Part, CAD Document, File, CADFiles and Part CAD to the package…
  • add access is denied for CAD

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    Former Member
    // Create the CAD Document item var docItem = MyInnovator.newItem("CAD", "add"); docItem.setProperty("item_number", "CADDoc 004"); // Create the relationship between the CAd Document and File var relItem = MyInnovator.newItem("CADFiles", "add"); relItem…
  • PLM DNA

    Received a DNA kit as a gift. Filled the test tube to the required line, capped it and sent it off for analysis. A couple of weeks later the interesting, mixed results came back. A two-page list of diseases that I might have the variant for or where the…
  • [CAD Document] Query CADDocument File for download to local

    Hi everyone, Please show me how I can get information CADFiles(Native File / Viewable FIle) of CADDocument My code as below. ----------------------- Item docItem = myAras.newItem("CAD", "get"); docItem .setAttribute("select", "*"); docItem…
  • Create event for property update

    Hello, I am new to ARAS development, but not new in development :) Trying to understand the ARAS development structure. Right now I am stuck in one implementation on CAD Document property - I want to get the full file path chose as a Native File - Also…
  • Three Keys to Digital Transformation

    You don’t have to look past the smartwatch on your wrist or the navigation system in your car to realize that we are living in the age of digitization and transformative products. It’s everywhere, and it’s fundamentally transforming the way products are…
  • Technology Highlight: Onshape Connector for Aras Innovator

    Aras partner AMC Bridge has created a proof of concept (POC) connector to integrate the Onshape cloud-based CAD platform to the Aras PLM Platform.  Onshape is a full-cloud 3D CAD system that is built to democratize CAD.  It empowers everyone on a design…
  • Improving your Business of Engineering with 3D PDF

    As an ex-CAD guy I enjoy "going home" every now and then. For my work at Aras that means working with our built in 3D viewing capability that we call Visual Collaboration . At home, that means designing furniture projects with 3D CAD tools. I firmly…
  • Latest Release: Aras EPLM for SolidWorks EPDM

    Aras EPLM is built as an extension of SolidWorks Enterprise PDM. It expands your SolidWorks CAD BOM into a true Item-based EBOM that's ready for release to manufacturing. And with the familiar look and feel, it's easy to use for SolidWorks users. EPLM…