⚙️ 1. CAD Design & Modeling
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3D part and assembly modeling (mechanical, sheet metal, or plastic parts)
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Surface and solid modeling
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Parametric and direct modeling (SpaceClaim expertise)
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Model repair and simplification (for simulation or manufacturing)
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Reverse engineering from 3D scans or measured parts
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Legacy CAD conversion (import/export between formats: STEP, IGES, STL, etc.)
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Topology cleanup and feature recognition
📄 2. Technical Documentation & Drawings
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2D manufacturing drawings
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Assembly drawings and exploded views
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Bill of Materials (BOM) preparation
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Conversion from sketches or paper drawings to CAD format
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Drawing revision and update management
🧩 3. Design Optimization & Engineering Support
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Design for manufacturing (DFM) review
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Tolerance analysis and fit checks
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Material selection and cost optimization
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Structural simplification for FEA preparation
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CAD geometry cleanup for meshing (simulation-ready models)
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Simplified representations for digital twins or lightweight models
💡 4. Consulting & Project Support
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CAD process improvement and standardization consulting
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Support for engineering documentation or product data management (PDM)
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Benchmarking of competitor products or technical solutions
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Concept evaluation and feasibility studies
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Collaboration with suppliers to improve manufacturability
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3D printing and prototyping guidance
🖼️ 5. Visualization & Presentation
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3D rendering and product visualization
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Exploded animations or assembly sequences
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Illustrations for manuals and marketing material
🧠 6. Training & Coaching
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Personalized training in SpaceClaim (beginner to advanced)
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Training on 2D drawing standards and best practices
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Workshops on CAD modeling efficiency and direct modeling
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Support for students or engineers learning CAD for industrial use
🧰 7. Prototyping & Fabrication Support
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3D printing preparation (STL optimization and slicing setup)
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Sheet metal unfolding and flat pattern generation
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DXF preparation for laser or waterjet cutting
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Technical packages for machining or supplier communication