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Tech Clarity Ebook 3D To 3D.FINAL PDF
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3D to 3D
3D to 3D
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~ Tool Designer, Industrial Equipment Manufacturer ~ Mechanical Designer, Industrial Equipment Manufacturer
~ James Rawlinson, Automation Project Manager, ~ Design Engineer, Industrial Equipment Manufacturer
Industrial Component Supplier
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Training specifically for users of your old tool 53% 31% 16%
~ Jay Siebert, Lead Process Designer, Foth Production ~ Charlie McKay, Custom Cue Builder/Owner of True
Solutions, LLC Heart Billiard Cues
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30%
Amount of converted legacy
at go-live 13%
47%
Amount of converted legacy
in total 32%
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47% 32%
Consolidate families of parts 21%
Discontinued products 46%
19%
45% Do nothing, migrate as needed 50%
Older, outdated revisions 15%
32% Top Implementer Average Implementer
Purchased components 31% Identify Data to Convert
26% Of the remaining files, identify what should be converted.
Do nothing, migrate as needed 46% Prioritize products that are actively maintained and files
Files last saved before a certain 26% you know will be reused. Products that you know will be
date 8% updated and those that may be updated, even if they are
not currently on the roadmap, should be the next priority.
Product released before a 23%
certain date 15% This strategic approach balances the efforts to convert
data with making sure projects that need older files will
Top Implementer Average Implementer
not slow down.
Identify Data Not to Convert
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68%
Convert as needed 43%
47%
Recreate it 29%
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Recommendations for 3D to 3D
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Demographics
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Industrial Automotive High Tech Life Consumer Aerospace Engineering Energy, Consumer Architecture Mold, Tool,
Equipment Sciences Products & Defense Services Processes, Packaged & Die
& Utilities Goods
Industry*
One
Don’t 7%
1,001 to 5,000 Over 5,000 know
4% 6% 2%
501 to 1,000
4% Don’t know
2 to 5 23% Less than
101 to 500 Greater than $100 million
11% 23% $5 billion 44%
5%
51 to 100
5% $100 million to
21 to 50 $250 million
6 to 20
14% $1 billion to 11%
24% $5 billion
8%
$250 million to
$1 billion
9%
Number of Engineers Size by Revenue
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North America Western Asia Australia Latin America Eastern Middle East Africa
Europe Europe
Geography*
Executive
8% Vice President MIS / IT / Sys
Other Manufacturing
level Other Adm
2% 5%
4% Director Industrial 4% 2%
level Designer
9% 6%
Draftsman
6% Design
Management Engineering
Nonmanager, 11% 54%
Manager level
staff, engineer CAD
24%
53% Administrator
12%
Title Function
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About the Author
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Michelle Boucher is the Vice President of Research for
@michboucher Engineering Software for research firm Tech-Clarity, an
independent research and consulting firm that specializes
TechClarity.inc in analyzing the business value of software technology and
services. Michelle has spent over 20 years in various roles
in engineering, marketing, management, and as an analyst.
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