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Description

CAD Parser is a plug-in software tool designed specifically for use with AutoDesk's AutoCAD® application. It effectively gathers data from AutoCAD drawings to create precise, uniform, and validated bill of materials (BoM) for various manufacturing processes, whether for assembly or sub-assembly. Although AutoCAD features some built-in BoM options, these tend to lack comprehensiveness and often suffer from inaccuracies. This situation frequently leads to additional labor costs associated with the manual updating and validation of BoM data. By addressing these inaccuracies, CAD Parser streamlines the extraction of bill of materials (BoM) through automation, thereby reducing the risk of human error. Furthermore, it enhances efficiency by enabling automatic updates to drawing descriptions and allows synchronization of BoM data with third-party inventory management systems. This dual functionality not only simplifies the process but ultimately improves the overall accuracy and reliability of manufacturing documentation.

Description

Liberate designers from mundane and repetitive tasks that drain their time and creativity. The process of preparing intricate drawings can be both laborious and prone to mistakes, consuming valuable time that could be better spent on high-impact activities rather than mere busywork. Conventional techniques for generating 2D fabrication drawings often result in significant time wastage, which can prolong project timelines and escalate operational expenses. Engineers with expertise frequently find themselves ensnared in monotonous drawing tasks, hindering them from concentrating on the more intricate and innovative components of their projects. Furthermore, the manual drawing approach is vulnerable to human errors, which can lead to discrepancies and inaccuracies that may trigger serious manufacturing challenges downstream. Consequently, delays in design and drafting can result in halted production lines. Teams aim to maintain continuous and seamless operation of their manufacturing processes to optimize overall efficiency. DraftAid eliminates the friction and errors associated with drawing, ensuring a smoother workflow. Seamlessly integrating with your current CAD software, DraftAid enhances your existing processes while allowing designers to focus on what truly matters. By streamlining the drawing process, it not only saves time but also significantly boosts productivity and accuracy in design workflows.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

CATIA No 
Designcenter Solid Edge No 
Inventor No 
NVIDIA DRIVE No 
Onshape No 
SOLIDWORKS No 

Integrations

CATIA Yes 
Designcenter Solid Edge Yes 
Inventor Yes 
NVIDIA DRIVE Yes 
Onshape Yes 
SOLIDWORKS Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Coldwater Technology

Founded

2006

Country

United States

Website

www.coldwatertech.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

DraftAid

Country

Canada

Website

draftaid.io

Product Features

MRP

Bills of Material Yes 
Compliance Management No 
Document Management No 
Forecasting No 
Formula Management No 
Inventory Management Yes 
Order Management Yes 
Process Manufacturing No 
Product Configurator No 
Production Scheduling Yes 
Quality Control Yes 
Quality Management Yes 
Quote Management No 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Resource Management Yes 
Safety Management Yes 
Supplier Management No 
Supply Chain Management Yes 

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