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Global Edge Engineering Assistant is a flexible workflow system that helps supplement and enhance your current software and hardware technologies with capabilities that are explained in the following 10 key areas:

1.00 - Engineering Assistant

1.01 - Automated CAD Model Analysis
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What is CAD Model Analysis and how can it help your company generate accurate and timely sales quotes? Learn More ...
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Reduce and eliminate shop floor rework by testing your parts before they leave engineering. Learn More ...
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Help your company determine the optimal routing path for simple-to-complex parts. Learn More ...
1.02 - Manufacturability Testing (Design For Manufacturing)
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What is Manufacturability Testing and how can it reduce and eliminate shop floor rework? Learn More ...
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Before your part designs leave engineering, make sure they can be successfully fabricated. Learn More ...
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Utilize Manufacturability Testing to determine that parts can be successfully fabricated. Learn More ...
1.03 - Automated Sheet Metal Batch Unfolding
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Automate the unfolding of sheet metal CAD models from single parts to large batches. Learn More ...
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Provide your nesting software with DXF flat files sorted by material, thickness and required date. Learn More ...
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Optimize shop floor velocity and efficiency with automated routing generation. Learn More ...
1.04 - Automated Shop Floor Data Preparation
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Enable the batch programming of your bending machines with standard bend process automation. Learn More ...
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Improve your scheduling process with the automated generation of optimal routing steps. Learn More ...
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Automate the labor intensive tasks associated with the manufacturing engineering process. Learn More ...

2.00 - CAD Integration

2.01 - Automated Production Work Queue
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Automate the preparation of DXF flat files and bend programs without human intervention. Learn More ...
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Automate the testing of daily production runs to ensure successful part fabrication. Learn More ...
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Automate the batch generation of SolidWorks sheet metal CAD models into DXF flat files. Learn More ...
2.02 - SolidWorks CAD Model Explorer
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Automatically extract complete bill of materials information from your SolidWorks CAD assemblies. Learn More ...
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Automatically synchronize your CAD bill of materials with ERP for real-time information accuracy. Learn More ...
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Automatically generate a complete manufacturing bill of materials from your SolidWorks assemblies. Learn More ...
2.03 - CAD to ERP Integration
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Automatically synchronize your CAD bill of materials with ERP for real-time information accuracy. Learn More ...
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Eliminate the manual retyping of SolidWorks CAD parameters into your ERP system. Learn More ...
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Integrate SolidWorks CAD part parameters directly with your MES and ERP systems. Learn More ...

3.00 - Automated Quoting

3.01 - Automated Quote Generation
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Automate the generation of accurate and timely sales quotes based on CAD part parameters. Learn More ...
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Generate accurate and timely sales quotes based on actual production costs. Learn More ...
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Significantly increase your quoting capacity with automated time and material cost rollups. Learn More ...

4.00 - Automated Product Configuration

4.01 - Automated BOM Generation
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Reduce data entry errors and eliminate costly mistakes with manually generated Bill of Materials. Learn More ...
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Automatically generate a complete manufacturing Bill of Materials from your engineering Bill of Materials. Learn More ...
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Eliminate the manual generation of Bill of Materials and generate Optimal Routings from your 3D Sheet Metal CAD models. Learn More ...
4.02 - Automated Part Number Generation
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Reduce time, money, and effort throughout your manufacturing enterprise with a simplified method to eliminate duplicate and orphan part numbers. Learn More ...
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Reduce time, money, and effort throughout your manufacturing enterprise with a simplified method to eliminate duplicate and orphan part numbers. Learn More ...
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Simplify inventory management by eliminating duplication of information with automated part number generation. Learn More ...
4.03 - Automated Routing Generation
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Utilize Routing Configurator to generate optimal shop floor routings. Learn More ...
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Utilize Routing Configurator to generate routings based on cost and/or delivery time. Learn More ...
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Improve shop floor scheduling with the generation of routings based on CAD Part Parameters. Learn More ...

5.00 - Automated CAD Model Generation

5.01 - Automated CAD Model Configuration
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Automate and simplify the approach to configuring parts and assemblies. Learn More ...
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Automate the configuration of simple to complex products incorporating innovative Design For Manufacturing capabilities. Learn More ...
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Utilize innovative product configuration technology to automatically configure parts within performance limits. Learn More ...

6.00 - Automated Routing Generation

6.01 - Automated CAD Model Analysis
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Improve quoting accuracy with Automated CAD Part Analysis. Learn More ...
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Automatically test your CAD sheet metal parts for manufacturability before reaching the shop floor. Learn More ...
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Automated analysis of sheet metal CAD parts can supplement and improve your quoting process. Learn More ...
6.02 - Optimal Routing Generation
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Improve shop floor efficiency with the automated generation of optimal routings. Learn More ...
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Increase customer satisfaction and profitability by generating sales quotes based on optimal routings and cost rollups. Learn More ...
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Reduce production cycle times with automated selection of optimal routings. Learn More ...

7.00 - Advanced BOM Management

7.01 - Engineering & Manufacturing Data Warehouse
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Establishing a Centralized Data Warehouse can make critical information available when and where needed. Learn More ...
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Reduce duplication of effort and information with an Engineering and Manufacturing Data Warehouse. Learn More ...
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Establish an Engineering & Manufacturing Data Warehouse to eliminate duplication of information and effort. Learn More ...
7.02 - Advanced Part Search
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Incorporating Advanced Part Search software technology can help eliminate duplicate part numbers and orphan parts. Learn More ...
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Utilize powerful "Where-Used" software technology to eliminate design and production errors. Learn More ...
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Increase part reuse with an innovative method to find existing parts with Advanced Part Search software technology. Learn More ...
7.03 - Spreadsheet Integration
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Utilize advanced Spreadsheet Integration software technology to reduce spreadsheet dependency. Learn More ...
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Advanced Spreadsheet Integration software technology can simplify the updating of vendor costs. Learn More ...
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Reduce the dependency of disconnected spreadsheet information with advanced Spreadsheet Integration software technology. Learn More ...

8.00 - CAD to ERP Integration

8.01 - CAD / ERP / Shop Floor Integration
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Utilize "Real-Time" CAD to ERP integration software technology to provide accurate and timely information throughout manufacturing enterprise. Learn More ...
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Utilize innovative software technology to integrate CAD and ERP with Shop Floor. Learn More ...
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Utilize innovative software technology to simplify Shop Floor Data Collection and Job Costing. Learn More ...

9.00 - Automated Workflow

9.01 - Automated Production Work Queue
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Eliminate the manual processing of daily production with an Automated Production Work Queue. Learn More ...
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Make sure your engineering workflow tasks are completed on-time with an Automated Production Work Queue. Learn More ...
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Automate the manufacturing engineering workflow process with an Automated Production Work Queue. Learn More ...
9.02 - Automated Sheet Metal Batch Unfolding
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Automatically process daily production with the automated resizing of sheet metal CAD models based on standard bend processes. Learn More ...
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Automatically generate DXF flat files from your 3D sheet metal CAD models adjusted for each specific bending machine. Learn More ...
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Automate the generation of CAM bend programs with the proper Extended Data embedded into your DXF flat files. Learn More ...
9.03 - Manufacturability Testing
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Before releasing production batches to the shop floor, make sure each part can be successfully fabricated. Learn More ...
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Detect shop floor errors with your part designs before they reach the shop floor utilizing Manufacturability Testing. Learn More ...
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Manufacturability Testing can help increase profitability and reduce product delivery time by detecting potential design errors before reaching the shop floor. Learn More ...

10.00 - Integrated Manufacturing

10.01 - Job / Work Order Management
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Utilizing Automated Job Build functionality can significantly reduce labor intensive tasks of preparing information for the shop floor. Learn More ...
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Automatically generate a complete Manufacturing Bill of Materials based on user definable routing and production rules. Learn More ...
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Automate the generation of Shop Floor Work Instructions included with the automated generation of optimal routings. Learn More ...
10.02 - Real-Time Shop Floor Monitoring
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Effectively process and track Hot Parts with innovative software technology. Learn More ...
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Effectively manage production utilizing "Real-Time" Production Dashboard software technology. Learn More ...
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Better manage production with "Real-Time" Dashboard to quickly identify potential bottlenecks. Learn More ...
10.03 - Smart Factory Integration
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Increase shop floor productivity with "Real-Time" Production Dashboard utilizing IoT (Internet of Things) integration. Learn More ...
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Increase engineering and manufacturing productivity with Two-Way Smart Engineering, MES, and ERP Software Integration. Learn More ...
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Better manage your manufacturing enterprise with Smart Factory Integration. Learn More ...