XVL applications allow manufacturers to do amazing things with 3D across the enterprise

People do amazing things with XVL, and build significant productivity and efficiency into their operations while they do it!

XVL solutions deliver powerful applications that allow rapid, automated creation of 3D technical documents, in common document formats, throughout production, manufacturing, procurement, sales, technical documentation, and support. For designers, XVL applications deliver comprehensive Digital Mock Up (DMU) tools that enable 3D design assemblies to be thoroughly tested for interference, clearance, motion, process design and so on.

Read more about how XVL applications deliver profound benefits to manufacturing operations for Technical Documentation and DMU

See more, detailed customer stories about how Lattice Technology customers leverage 3D throughout the enterprise: Register now for the free e-book "Improving lean manufacturing through 3D data," written by Lattice Technology's Dr. Hiroshi Toriya.

Subscribe to Lattice Technology's Digital Manufacturing Newsletter

CLICK HERE

New XVL Converters, updated XVL Web Master and more!

Summer of '09 is a busy time for Lattice Technology's development team while we release updates across the entire product range. All products are being updated to support XVL v10, the most compressed, most accurate 3D format in the industry.

Read more about the most recent product updates from Lattice Technology

Learn how to quickly and easily change materials in XVL Studio:

Changing materials to make your 3D data easier to understand is fast and easy! Free Tips and Tricks from Lattice Technology.

Click here to follow these easy instructions

Multipart Delivers 2D Technical Illustrations in half the time, using XVL Studio

Image copyright: Multipart

People do amazing things with XVL! Multipart, an after-market service provider helping manufacturers throughout Europe deliver products, parts, service and support logistics, found that by using customers' 3D design data, they could produce 2D illustrations for online parts catalogs 50% faster.

XVL Studio delivers further benefits to the company by allowing its parts analysts to rapidly disassemble 3D assemblies for analysis prior to creating the parts catalogs.

Read the full story of how Multipart delivers illustrations direct from 3D data!

Confused about PLM, Digital Prototyping and Digital Manufacturing?

You are not alone if you feel that the endless phrases to describe the process of product design-to-manufacture are confusing and contradictory. Even after a decade of having the PLM term in the industry, definitions by vendors are often quite different, and even now industry journalists still haggle over the meanings.

What do these terms mean, and how do they affect manufacturers trying to optimize processes, productivity and profitability?

Read the full article here