This issue happens everywhere - but for different reasons than the 'free part' issue you describe. The solution is to separate the Engineering BOM from the Purchasing BOM. (With what ever manual or PLM solution you decide to implement) It is a HUGE expense to have multiple part numbers for the...
John,
We experimented with sequencing. In NX 4, it is not always finding the interference. Further, in some cases, it finds an interference where there isn't one. This is with the same assembly. Now, it is likely a tolerance issue with size-on-size scenarios, but regardless, as you stated, it...
Hello everyone,
I have been tasked to determine the best solution for doing dynamic clearance analysis for machine assemblies. We have asked UGS to give us a demo on how best to achieve this, (ClearanceDB and ‘Total Digital Validation’ among others) but I am soliciting feedback from others too...