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Article: Measuring CAD skills gives greater efficiency: CAD is at the heart of modern manufacturing and moldmaking. But just how good are people at using the CAD tools they are given? This article reviews the options for assessing the skills and training needs of CAD users.(Design Software)
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- MoldMaking Technology
- Article date:
- April 1, 2009
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Inefficient use of CAD technology in industry wastes millions of dollars each year. It is vitally important that businesses have the tools to quantify the skills of members of staff using CAD to make sure that they are right for the role in question, and that the role in question is right for them. Companies need to ensure the optimum performance of technical staff to deliver crucial workloads accurately in a highly pressurized environment.
Many companies today employ CAD technology on multiple projects at the same time, often across a number of offices, even across several locations worldwide. This combined with the trend toward outsourcing and off-shoring of ...