Quoting Parametric Families at Scale

Most shops handle one-off parts without much trouble. The CAD comes in, the estimator runs the numbers, and a quote goes out. But when a customer sends a parametric family — a bracket that scales across five sizes, three materials, and two finishes — the workload...

Quote Parts That Do Not Exist Yet

Your phone rings. A potential customer needs a quote by end of day for a part they haven’t designed yet. They describe the function, rough dimensions, material preference, and a few critical tolerances. No CAD file. No 2D drawing. Just a conversation and a...