Author: CADinfo

Tower Tools Seals Boeing Success

Tower Tools has recently completed its largest project with its Delcam manufacturing software, the tooling for the cargo-door seal for the freight version of the Boeing 777.  The seal measures three by three metres square, and has a small and variable cross-section.  Like many of the company’s projects, the moulds and the associated checking fixture were supplied to Meggitt Polymers and Composites.

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Delcam CADCAM Helps LSNW to Conquer Aerospace Complexity

Delcam’s CADCAM software has given aerospace subcontractor LSNW Ltd (Lofting Services North West) the tools needed to specialise in the machining of challenging materials and complex shapes.  Director Richard Fielding claimed that his company had “no interest” in simple high-volume jobs, preferring to take on more demanding work that other subcontractors would struggle to complete.

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DWG File Won’t Load or Save

Ever had that sinking feeling when the 5 MB drawing tht a you have spent the last 2 years working on won’t save the latest updates and reports invalid data or corrupt file? Scary as this may seem there are steps you can take to clean up your DWG and sleep again.

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Custom Toolbars in AcceliCAD

Custom toolbars are a great way for AcceliCAD users to provide all the design and drawing tools they use most often in a single toolbar or toolbar suite. You can turn off default toolbars that contain tools you never use and regain valuable screen area. Custom toolbars are are portable and easy to share between computers and a great to standardize your design and drawing environment.

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