NX Case Study: FUNCOSA
The technical team at FUNCOSA works more accurately and rapidly using NX CAD. “We’re saving a lot of time using NX, and find it useful because it supports multiple design approaches,” says Víctor Fernández, director of process engineering. “NX is responsive, enabling you to handle various parts with ease. I have never found a project that could not be addressed using NX.”
Challenges:
Limitations of 2D design on crucial, complex parts
Quality and deadline targets
Difficult, unsecure access to project documentation
Environmental protection, safety and innovation
Keys To Success:
Advanced 3D design
Synchronized CAD/CAM
Integrated project lifecycles
Results:
Enabled new business opportunities while enhancing current customer relationships
Significantly reduced design and manufacturing time
Essentially eliminated use of paper
Provided collaborative environment
Reduced errors while avoiding costs
Industry:
Industrial Machinery & Heavy Equipment
Client’s Primary Business:
Fundería Condals (FUNCOSA) is a foundry specializing in the production of medium and large series of melted gray and ductile iron castings. Founded in 1976, the company is internationally known for providing high-quality parts to various industries such as automotive, railway and hydropower.
Solutions/Services:
Client Location:
Barcelona
Spain
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