PARTS4CAD Professional: 3 Steps to your CAD Library
Welcome to the seamlessly integrated PARTS4CAD Professional plugin powered by CADENAS. The plugin allows to add manufacturer certified product catalogs to all systems mentioned below. Here we show you how the installation process works and which functions the plugin offers.
Step 1: Download & Install PARTS4CAD Plugin
Download the plugin, start the installation by double-clicking the file and choose your desired installation language.
Step 2: Get your Licence
By default, PARTS4CAD Professional is delivered with a basic license. This means that you are you are in demo mode and only one project can be exported per catalog. However, add-on licenses can be purchased, which allow you to switch to the full version.
Step 3: Activate Licence
As soon as the license has been forwarded to you, you can import it to activate the plugin.
Available for the following CAD systems & environment settings
You can find detailled information how to install, configure and use PARTS4CAD Pro in CATIA in our Guide:
PARTS4CAD Professional for CatiaMacro
Further features are described in detail here
This is how the Plugin works with CATIA
When working in a team it is important to set the common poolpath and filename rules if neccesary. Here you can find a a guide for proper configuration with PARTS4CAD and CATIA:
All features are described in detail here
This is how the Plugin works with Creo Parametric
When working in a team it is important to set the common poolpath and filename rules if neccesary. Here you can find a a guide for proper configuration with PARTS4CAD and Creo Parametric:
All features are described in detail here
This is how the Plugin works with Inventor
When working in a team it is important to set the common poolpath and filename rules if neccesary. Here you can find a a guide for proper configuration with PARTS4CAD and Inventor:
This is how the Plugin works with MegaCAD
All features are described in detail here
This is how the Plugin works with Solid Edge
When working in a team it is important to set the common poolpath and filename rules if neccesary. Here you can find a a guide for proper configuration with PARTS4CAD and Solid Edge:
In SOLIDWORKS structures the main features are available as Tools -> PARTS4CAD professional
All features are described in detail here
This is how the Plugin works with SOLIDWORKS
When working in a team it is important to set the common poolpath and filename rules if neccesary. Here you can find a a guide for proper configuration with PARTS4CAD and SOLIDWORKS:
Success Stories
Wanzl shortens research and design times for the development of a new shopping cart by more than 2 hours with the Strategic Parts Management PARTsolutions powered by CADENAS.
By means of PARTsolutions by CADENAS all parts including complex geometries are traceable across different system and locations of the MAN Truck & Bus AG
SMS group avoids duplicates and offers the best possible data quality through PARTsolutions.
High reuse of parts in the product development process based on PARTsolutions.