by Chris Anjel | Aug 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
Every digital manufacturer knows the drill: a new RFQ lands in your inbox with a STEP file, an STL, maybe a Parasolid — sometimes all three for the same part. One file is watertight. Another has flipped normals. A third is missing critical features because the export...
by Chris Anjel | Aug 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
Every shop gets them: STEP files with missing faces, open edges, flipped normals, or units that don’t match the drawing. The customer expects a quote by lunch. Your CAM seat is tied up trying to heal geometry that should have been clean.Bad CAD doesn’t...
by Chris Anjel | Aug 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
You open the RFQ, import the STEP file, and your quoting engine spits out an error — or worse, a price based on a model with missing faces, inverted normals, or geometry that doesn’t match the customer’s drawing. In digital manufacturing, bad CAD...