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NX Case Study: FUNCOSA

The technical team at FUNCOSA works more accurately and rapidly using NX CAD. “We’re saving a lot of time using NX, and find it useful because it supports multiple design approaches,” says Víctor Fernández, director of process engineering. “NX is responsive, enabling you to handle various parts with ease. I have never found a project that could not be addressed using NX.”


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Challenges:


Limitations of 2D design on crucial, complex parts


Quality and deadline targets


Difficult, unsecure access to project documentation


Environmental protection, safety and innovation


 


Keys To Success:


Advanced 3D design


Synchronized CAD/CAM


Integrated project lifecycles


 


Results:


Enabled new business opportunities while enhancing current customer relationships


Significantly reduced design and manufacturing time


Essentially eliminated use of paper


Provided collaborative environment


Reduced errors while avoiding costs


 


Industry:


Industrial Machinery & Heavy Equipment


 


Client’s Primary Business:


Fundería Condals (FUNCOSA) is a foundry specializing in the production of medium and large series of melted gray and ductile iron castings. Founded in 1976, the company is internationally known for providing high-quality parts to various industries such as automotive, railway and hydropower.


 


Solutions/Services:


NX


Teamcenter


 


Client Location:


Barcelona
Spain


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This article first appeared on the Siemens Digital Industries Software blog at https://blogs.stage.sw.siemens.com/nx-design/nx-case-study-funcosa/