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Description

DesignConcept is an innovative solution for virtual prototyping, initial costing, and digital product development that allows for the rapid design and creation of high-quality trim covers while maintaining budgetary constraints. Through the use of virtual prototyping, users can evaluate and discuss the effects of any alterations in styling, material selection, or trimming methods to identify the most economical choices available. The platform simplifies the process of conducting technical feasibility studies, enabling swift and precise analysis of material stress and adjustments for pattern flattening. With automatic marker making incorporated, users can achieve quicker turnaround times for RFQs alongside accurate estimates for fabric and leather usage. Additionally, these evaluations can also provide insights into sewing and supply expenses. The software facilitates the preparation of cut-ready pieces with comprehensive trim specifications for automated cutting processes. Ultimately, DesignConcept enhances the efficiency of your trim cover operations by seamlessly unifying all design and development activities, leading to improved productivity and cost savings. This comprehensive integration supports your business in adapting to ever-changing market demands.

Description

FormingSuite® represents our flagship software solution tailored for sheet metal forming applications. Manufacturers and suppliers across the globe utilize FormingSuite to enhance the design, assess feasibility, and manage costs associated with sheet metal parts. The FASTFORM® ADVANCED module allows users to swiftly and efficiently assess both part and process feasibility while also identifying blank shapes and springback characteristics for sheet metal designs. Additionally, FASTIncremental empowers teams from various departments, including cost estimation, design, and production, to quickly evaluate the feasibility of parts and processes with ease. COSTOPTIMIZER® serves as a comprehensive tool for Cost Engineers, facilitating the creation of accurate quotes and estimates for individual piece part costs. This solution integrates the robust capabilities of FTI’s leading formability analysis, blank development, and blank nesting tools along with specialized cost management features. Lastly, FormingSuite® PROCESSPLANNER crafts a meticulous process plan for quoting based on your 3D CAD design, generating visual aids to illustrate the necessary actions for each operational step while ensuring clarity and precision in the planning process. This holistic approach enhances collaboration and improves overall efficiency in sheet metal production.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Microsoft Excel No 
Microsoft PowerPoint No 
PROCESSPLANNER No 

Integrations

Microsoft Excel Yes 
Microsoft PowerPoint Yes 
PROCESSPLANNER 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 Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook 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 

Customer Support

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

Customer Support

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

Types of Training

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

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Lectra

Country

France

Website

www.lectra.com/en/products/designconcept-auto

Vendor Details

Company Name

Hexagon

Founded

1989

Country

Canada

Website

www.forming.com/products/formingsuite

Product Features

Prototyping

Animation No 
Collaboration No 
Drag & Drop No 
Software Prototyping No 
Templates No 
UI Prototyping No 
UX Prototyping No 
Usability Testing No 
Version Control No 

RFQ

Product Features

Construction Estimating

Accounting Integration No 
Audit Trail No 
Bid Management No 
Billing & Invoicing No 
Building Product Database No 
Calculators No 
Change Orders No 
Contract Management No 
Cost Database No 
Customer Management No 
Customizable Templates No 
Electrical Estimating No 
HVAC Estimating No 
Historical Database No 
Job Costing No 
Plumbing Estimating No 
Price Data / Price Books No 
Project Management No 
Quote Management No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Scheduling No 
Subcontractor Management No 
Takeoff No 
What-if Analysis No 

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