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PARTserver Community Solid Edge Group
Solid Edge Exchange of free 3D CAD supplier part catalogs
3DContentCentral
Multiple vendor downloads available, share uploads, online community, various 3D & 2D file formats
Autodesk Manufacturing Content Center
Close to 300 suppliers have provided their product for this interactive catalog
PartSpec from ThomasNet.com
Download CAD drawings compatible with Solid Edge, SolidWorks, PTC, Autodesk and other programs, from a variety of manufacturers
tracepartsonline.net
Mostly free CAD files of catalogs of mechanical and electrical parts
Festo
2D/3D CAD in 45 formats for more than 20,000 Festo pneumatic and electro-pneumatic products
MiSUMi USA Automation Components
Over 200,000 metric and inch components for linear & rotary motion, locating, mounting, hardware/springs, aluminum framing, fluid power and vision/inspection
EAO International
Electrical/electronic switches: pushbutton, toggle, illuminated, keypads, e-stop
NKK Switches
Miniature and illuminated switches
Zero-Max
Couplings, shaft bushings, torque limiters, linear actuators, drives & right-angle drives
Cowan Dynamics
Configurable hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders
Darlex
Aluminum extrusions & accessories
3D VIEWERS & LABS
JT2Go
JT2Go is the no-charge viewing solution from Siemens PLM Software that includes Basic 3D measurement, Basic 3D sectioning, and PMI
Autodesk Design Review
Autodesk Design Review software is a free, all-digital way to view, mark up, print, and track changes to Autodesk 2D and 3D files – without the original design software.
eDRAWINGS
Popular free SolidWorks export 3D file sharing format for collaboration and markup
AUTODESK // LABS
New approaches to design technology includes free functional A/E/C & manufacturing CAD software concept downloads, participate in discussion groups
SolidWorks Labs
Provide feedback on CAD software products under development, view gallery and read blogs
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Philip Harting, senior vice president of Harting Inc., spoke with DPN editorial director Mike Edwards at last week's Hannover Messe 2012. Harting spoke about the importance of the annual trade fair, the emergence of his company on the global stage, the need for corporate governance on carbon dioxide emissions and on Harting energy management technologies.
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Harting has launched its RJ Industrial 10G Ethernet connector. Rated IP20 for the office IT environment, the lockable, 8-wire RJ45 requires no tools or expertise to assemble. An angled version is also available.
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With Creo 2.0, PTC has introduced a new role-specific app supporting modular product design that extends how organizations can approach concept design, and is said to deliver significant productivity enhancements to its existing Creo apps. Raphael Nascimento, PTC product management manager, explains.
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The live video signal from a Pepperl+Fuchs LS680 Ethernet optical data coupler on an automated storage and retrieval system can be used to correctly position the pallet within minutes from a remote location like a control room.
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Demonstration of SpaceClaim Engineer 2012, a multi-purpose 3D CAD tool that performs direct modeling operations on parts and assemblies.
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At Hannover Messe 2012, Andre Brauers, Turck Industrial Automation product manager for linear position sensors, encoders and inclinometers, describes the latest in rotary position sensing technology.
