Impact Tricks & Tips #1
Did You Know About . . . Blocks? A block is a uniquely named group of Impact entities. Once grouped in a block, these entities can be easily manipulated to enhance the drawing process.
Read more...Impact and WEBcnx are quickly gaining traction at North American board converting plants
With a keen eye for ways to streamline operations, Justin Hill, President of Lawrence Paper Co. in Lawrence, Kansas is always on the lookout for new technology. One recent investment is software powerful and broad reaching enough to tie in manufacturing, sales and design. In 2011, the company purchased a full suite of CAD and workflow automation tools from Arden Software North America. The installation includes Impact packaging design and manufacturing software and WEBcnx, a design workflow management solution.
Read more...WEBcnx: Successfully bridging the workflow gap
As a world leader in the development of design and manufacturing solutions for packaging, Arden Software is ahead of the field in recognising that when it comes to designing for packaging manufacture, these days it’s less about CAD and more about how CAD is able to integrate design with all the other workflows in a business. Packaging manufacturers often have personnel spread out over many plants and need to collaborate on projects. With lead times being so short these days, it is essential that information is available to these personnel, and anyone else who needs it, anywhere and anytime it’s needed.
Read more...Mondi commitment to innovation fostered by Impact 2010 and Impact Enterprise
Arden Software has rolled out its Impact 2010 Computer Aided Design (CAD) solution across twelve Mondi Corrugated Packaging plants as part of Mondi’s project to integrate CAD and design workflow management across four countries. “At Mondi we are strongly committed to any innovation that we believe will benefit our customers,” says Pierrick Vincelot, Mondi’s European Product Innovation Manager for Corrugated Packaging. “The design of the packaging we make for them is a critical part of this and last year we decided that we needed a new solution that would combine CAD with enterprise-wide design workflow management across twelve plants in Austria, Germany, Poland, and Turkey. The objectives behind this decision were to improve efficiency, increase productivity, offer our customers more product possibilities, and to retain our competitive edge.”
Read more...Impact meets ERP
Arden Software has successfully completed a project with Stora Enso Packaging in Finland to integrate its Impact CAD installation with the packaging group’s new ERP system, proving the versatility of Impact CAD and its ability to operate in a wide range of IT environments.
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