@ctopher Good suggestion! I like that option for new drawings; we don't currently have separate templates based on part type, but I have some similar work to do with providing more stock material information for sheet metal parts, so it may save some time to create all of these as separate...
@SBaugh - the goal is to show the data from a custom property in the .sldprt in a general table on the drawing. Desired result is below:
Here are the properties feeding it:
The surface area is filled by a global variable which takes SW-calculated surface area of the part. All the qty values...
Hi all,
One of my company's major fields is producing fiberglass parts (FRP). As part of a push to better track expenses, we're calculating the inputs (resin, cloth, gelcoat, etc.) and their value for each part. So far that's happening in a bunch of calculation spreadsheets but eventually I'd...
We have a handful of steel fasteners in our older drawings with a description of "GRADE 5, 2C". Our internal part numbers correspond to, for example, McMaster 90126A031. I assume that the 2C designation is meant to suggest the zinc-plated finish but I haven't been able to find a standard that it...
