FactoryCAD
FactoryCAD

Course Code
TR7001-GH
Software
FactoryCAD 2017.0
User Level
Beginner
Pricing ID
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List Price
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Training Center Duration
3 Days

The FactoryCAD course teaches students to create a basic 3D factory layout drawing using FactoryCAD drawing and editing tools. Students will develop skills to organize drawing objects on layers, add conveyors, equipment, building columns, cranes, furniture, platforms, and mezzanines. They will learn to build their own custom objects and systems. Students will also organize symbols and objects in libraries.

Class can either be taught on-site or in a Siemens classroom. If taught in a Siemens classroom, the following conditions apply:

  • Students will be asked to bring their own hardware (laptop) with software and licenses loaded with them to class.
  • Siemens cannot provide AutoCAD licenses, but can provide FactoryCAD temporary licenses as needed.

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Industrial engineers, manufacturing engineers, material handling engineers, factory layout specialists, architects involved in industrial facilities

PREREQUISITES

  • Basic AutoCAD drawing and editing skills
  • Basic computer knowledge is assumed
  • Basic AutoCAD 3D viewing and modeling is recommended

PROVIDED COURSE MATERIALS
  • Student Guide
  • Activity Material
ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS

Requires use of customer's hardware with software and license loaded. Siemens cannot provide AutoCAD licenses, but can provide FactoryCAD temporary licenses as needed.

This course is no longer offered. Contact us if you would like to schedule a training event at your facility.

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PRIMARY COURSE TOPICS

  • Smart factory objects
  • Creating an new facility layout
  • Exporting a layout to a visualization program
  • Layer organization and standards
  • Creating generic tool objects
  • Using the Factory Explorer and Factory libraries
  • Importing tooling and product geometry
  • Analyzing and documenting space use
  • Animating within FactoryCAD
  • Building custom parametric objects
  • Converting 2D outlines to 3D objects
  • Building systems from custom objects
  • Querying drawing objects