There are a bunch of software tools to help you do this but most are not integrated into a seamless solution. Learn more about how DISCUS puts an end to point solutions and helps you [...]
Improved Net-Inspect Export - Attach your entire FAI for viewing in Net-inspect. Upload Form 1 as well as a separate document with your ballooned drawing. Plus you can have multiple levels of sub-balloons which is [...]
CSV File Upload for Functional Test- Now you can use the CSV file upload (as you did for Parts List and Specs) for a one click upload for that section in Form 2. Format the [...]
More balloon colors: In addition to changing shape and size of selected balloons, now users can change the color of any flag note use or unused, non-reportable items plus the result balloon colors, such as [...]
We are live at the MFG4 Tradeshow stop by and say hello! Come check us out at booth #1114 and see our: First Article Inspection Reporting (AS9102) In-process Inspection Planning Setup Verification Sheets Operation Work [...]
Bonus Tolerance: Now you can enter the bonus tolerance in the results module and have this value automatically calculated. Get an evaluation of DISCUS Results today at [email protected]
Compare PDFs: This is ideal for finding the differences between revisions. Any changes in the new revision will display in red. Attend the monthly Advanced Training to see this for yourself: Title: DISCUS FAI Suite [...]
Enhanced OCR. Set the check box for GD&T and the new OCR will capture symbols, such as diameter, depth and basic dimensions plus populate feature control frames. You can use the calibrate function to easily [...]
Be sure to visit DISCUS Software at Mfg4, May 6-8, 2014 at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, Connecticut where you'll find manufacturing solutions, technical experts, and top executives on hand to answer your questions [...]
If you want a starter kit of results equipment lists (Designed Tooling and FAI Equipment) contact [email protected] and I will send you a zip file of equipment. This list has been compiled from the generous [...]
After you enter data in the results, you can see which items were in or out of tolerance or in a warning status. Click the report icon to the left of the result entry on [...]
If you have the Results module, click the Results menu and configure a new field. Enter that field name, such as Calibration and then use either free-form text or defined terms. In the template, then [...]
If you are using planner, after you set up the operations, work instructions, sampling and inspection methods you can save the template for reuse of the added items by clicking the save template icon and [...]
If your drawing has characteristics that are sideways, for example, simply rotate them via the Characteristics Properties box. Click the rotate icon and the item will rotate to the position you want. Then run OCR [...]
If you need to change all the balloons created to a different shape and size, here is how: Under Edit, click Select All and then under Drawing, select Balloon Properties and here you can change [...]
For a complete Technical Data Package (TDP) use the Bill of Documents to upload any electronic data, such as certs, images of the part and parts list. Click TDP and Bill of Documents. Select the [...]
If you want to create a more streamlined Bill of Characteristics view, click to configure the columns (fourth icon on the left of the BoC). Select the data fields you want to hide and move [...]
Manage Reports and use the same requirements for repeating parts with the Manage Report function. Under TDP Properties, click Order Supplier and Report and then click Manage Orders and Reports. The current FAI is checked [...]
