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Automated CAD Translation
The fastest way to translate lots of files is through automated CAD translation, a type of batch processing; through this technique, hundreds or even thousands of files can be translated into the format of your choice at one time, saving you and your department...
Can I convert polygonal models to CAD models?
One question we get regularly at TransMagic is "Can I convert polygonal models to CAD models?". Well now the answer is yes; as of release 12, TransMagic Expert has the capability to convert polygonal formats to geometric CAD formats. I asked TransMagic's head of...
Model Repair By Color?
Depending on how a part was modeled, designers or engineers can sometimes create solid bodies that share the same plane; normally, this will cause an error, as the CAD system sees two bodies using the same, or 'duplicate' surface. However, if the solid bodies are...
Why Can’t I View this CAD Assembly?
Missing Parts The next time you ask yourself "Why can't I view this CAD assembly?", keep in mind that assembly files, such as the SOLIDWORKS .sldasm, and CATIA's CATProduct, require parts in order to see anything; otherwise, you simply have an empty assembly....
Boeing Task Guide Solutions
The Boeing Task Guide - Solutions This is our fourth article on the subject of Aerospace Validation. For previous articles, see this introductory article on Boeing Validation Spec D6 (which focuses primarily on data extraction), part 2 of the same article (which...
Video Tutorials and Overviews
Many TransMagic users are not aware that there are helpful video tutorials and overviews available on the TransMagic site; here's the rundown. All of these videos can be found at https://www.transmagic.com/support/video-tutorials/ Overview Videos TransMagic R12 What's...
Free Sample CAD Files
Many TransMagic users are not aware that TransMagic comes with over 100 free sample CAD files (parts and assemblies) representing CAD systems such as CATIA, Creo, NX, SOLIDWORKS, Inventor and AutoCAD, as welll as Neutral formats like STEP and IGES, and file extensions...
Boeing Spec D6-51991 Part 2
Boeing Spec D6-51991 Part 2 addresses another critical aspect of the Boeing D651991 spec: Translations. For our recent articles on aerospace validation checking, see this introductory article on Boeing Spec D6, as well as this article on AS9100. Boeing requires...
Boeing Spec D6-51991
Last week we overviewed the advantages TransMagic can give aerospace manufacturers who need to comply with the AS9100 standard. This week we dig into Boeing spec D6-51991. Part 2 of this article covers Boeing D6 Spec Translations; if you need information on Aerospace...
AS9100
Aerospace Standard AS9100 is a standard for quality management systems (QMS) for the aerospace sector. This standard is based on ISO 9001, but with additional aerospace-specific requirements added; it is a global standard, and is published by different countries...
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