Onshape Integration with OpenBOM is the out-of-the-box and available as part of the subscription. New Product development groups can create bill of material (BOM) in OpenBOM manually or by importing BOMs from Excel, Google spread sheet, or from CAD application. OpenBOM permits customers to create besides manage kind of BOMs, from simple component listings to complex multi-disciplinary frameworks with a varied set of properties in each degree.
Onshape Integration with OpenBOM, gives an integrated function to manage product data BOMs and BOM tables in Onshape drawings.
Integration scenarios is such the design engineer creates part, assembly, drawing from onshape part studio with all the required properties. Move ahead with OpenBOM Add-in plugin establish a connection between the two saas application.
Collaboration in product development can be a difficulty with numerous different CAD design layouts existing out there. The integration of both PLM and CAD ensures that adjustments are current considering that both systems ultimately boost cooperation which lowers rework besides enhances effectiveness.
OpenBOM PLM uses an intelligent process to store and monitor information associating with the whole life cycle of the product, with the main purpose of reducing time-to-market, reducing costs and also enhancing quality. Thanks to the assimilation between CAD and also PLM, vendor development, sales as well share one or more drafts with external partners, distributors and consumers.
Best Practice of using Onshape Integration:
- Simple and easy Integration for Onshape
- Create Onshape Assemblies and Part studios
- Create BOMs and Catalogs from OpenBOM menu in Onshape
- Fill out product properties in Onshape
- Update the values in OpenBOM and vice versa
- Proceed with Production Order to Purchase Order
- One nice feature is including the BOM tables in Onshape drawing
Though assimilations can differ in intricacy, they are quite workable with the best SaaS cloud based OpenBOM PLM and the small to medium manufacturing organization can recognize the requirements for successful product development.
Digital Bill of Material for Onshape:
Engineers, manufacturing planners, and procurement departments all use the Bill of Materials in their work, so, getting it right is crucial for smooth process management.
Important principles of the digital Bill of Materials:
- A centralized source of information about all items
- Managed records of BOMs, revisions, and changes
- Structure and Reuse
- Real-time data sharing (no emails, no copies)
The important thing is to organize the BOM management in a way to ensure you have a single source of information. OpenBOM creates a digital record of your product that instantly connects to Onshape records, revisions, and automates the release process.
OpenBOM for Onshape makes the next step in the OpenBOM innovation and the level of seamless integration. The new integration turns to an event-driven process to eliminate the need from customers to perform manual updates at all. OpenBOM tracks the Onshape release process and automatically transfers the data – generates the BOM, creates derivative files, and merge changes with a digital BOM.
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OpenBOM helps organize downstream product development processes such as RFQ, Procurement, and its output can integrate with financial and ERP/MRP systems (custom services are available).
In addition, OpenBOM’s inventory management creates a simple item inventory system for prototyping or batch manufacturing processes. It includes an automatic Quantity-on-Hand management system, order planning, RFQ, and PO process.
OpenBOM will help you digitally transform your product development process by extending and complementing Onshape capabilities.
Neel SMARTEC Consulting offers OpenBOM SaaS PLM concentrating mainly small to medium manufacturing enterprises and we can help consumers utilize the best modern technology for their NPD/NPI process. Connect us to know more. Glad to help you (SME) to go aboard on the PLM Journey.
About Onshape:
Onshape is the only Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) product development platform that combines CAD, built-in data management, real-time collaboration tools, and business analytics.
