Computer-Aided Design

CAD system optimises conveyor plant integration

29-Jan-2016

To meet today’s materials handling challenges, including demand for bespoke conveyors and increased speed of operation, UPM Conveyors has invested £50,000 in a 3D computer-aided design (CAD) system to assist it in optimising equipment layout.

Building  outside the box

02-Jul-2010

Food factory operators need to think more laterally about the layout of new facilities before starting construction, as John Dunn discovers

CADWorx 2010 plant design now compatible with AutoCAD 2011

01-Jul-2010

CADWorx 2010, the latest version of Intergraph's computer-aided process plant design system for smaller projects, is now compatible with the latest version of AutoCAD, AutoCAD 2011.

Plant design walk-through prevents painful problems

28-Aug-2009 By Rick Pendrous

For manufacturers designing a new installation or carrying out major alterations to existing plant there is nothing worse than starting the work only...