EASTEC 2015 Columbus, Ohio – DISCUS Software Company, a global leader in software tools for manufacturing engineering and quality planning, announced today that the company will be present at the 2015 EASTEC Conference in West [...]
We are thrilled to announce the launching of our new website. We have re-designed the site to better serve our broad range of visitors, from current customers who need support to prospects who need help [...]
Calling all users of the Pratt-Whitney Risk form! DISCUS has the profile ready for you to download and use, plus instructions for using this profile and the risk form. Check it out on the DISCUS [...]
The AS9102 Rev B Standard indicates a more stringent and traceable use of the CMM output. Those who use CMM for results data can may not be able attach the CMM to the AS9102 report [...]
Rev B of the AS9102 form includes an entire section (3) for acknowledging the reality of 3D models for inspection. The standard indicates that suppliers must establish a process to extract the data from the [...]
The following are the differences between AS9102 Rev A and Rev B. Rev B of the AS9102 standard has been out for about a month and after review of the new rev, the following [...]
If you need an FAI tool that allows you to balloon a print and seamlessly upload the data to your customers' websites, look no further than DISCUS for FAIs. Since 2007, DISCUS has had direct integration with [...]
A picture is worth a thousand words... I won't believe it until I see it... It is all smoke and mirrors... It won't work for us.... Do you find yourself making these type of statements [...]
Get the Boss Kit One place to get data sheets and brochures about DISCUS Software You likely need to review DISCUS products and capabilities with other colleagues and your boss. So we put together some [...]
Do you suffer from any of the following Quality Inspection Nightmares? Each Customer has a Unique AS9102 Form - One customer wants you to enter inspection data directly into their web-based screens; a second customer [...]
We are pleased to announce DISCUS 7.2 is released. DISCUS 7.2 is a major update release that includes enhancements to DISCUS Desktop, OCR, Planner and 3D. This release is packed with new features and improvements [...]
Watch DISCUS Planner in Action With DISCUS Planner you are able to apply an existing Technical Data Package (TDP) created in DISCUS Basic in order to manage the characteristics at an operational level. [...]
Watch the Quick FAI Video Are being buried with loads of paper technical documents, drawings and specifications? Is it time consuming to prepare the necessary inspection reports such as First Article reports? If [...]
Here are some FAI (First Article Inspection) considerations to keep in mind when looking for suppliers: Make sure the supplier has adequately identified a process that notes when an FAI is needed and how it’s [...]
DISCUS 7.2 will have some new updated features. These features have been added at the requests of our customers and will help make DISCUS a better, more usable tool for all your FAI needs. Improved [...]
Here is how processing an FAI with DISCUS Software saves you time and money... Typical Current Process for FAI - Approximately 4 Hours of Labor 2 Minutes - Print Part Drawing 60 Minutes - Draw Balloons [...]
Problems with In-Process Inspection Plans and Manufacturing Process Plans Time required to coordinate characteristic planning with other systems such as ERP. Inspection system doesn't work with existing databases and terminology. Reduced yield because production personnel can't [...]
The IAQG, International Aerospace Quality Group has a wonderful site loaded with information and tools to help us all in our journey to achieving the best quality products and services possible. One of my favorite [...]
We know how important the decision is to choose and implement software into your manufacturing operations. That is why we have developed the 'Boss Kit" this is a series of documents to augment your decision [...]
Here are some interesting factoids from a recent SME article: 68% Believe US economy is growing, this indicator has been above 60% for 6 quarters Historically high levels of liquidity are enabling manufacturers to strengthen [...]
