Components Engine allows equipment manufacturers a ...

Components Engine allows equipment manufacturers a ...

Components Engine allows equipment manufacturers and assemblers to rapidly create comprehensive and easy to use electronic manuals that compliment their equipment Components Engine provides an electronic documentation solution - it uses the latest technology to link any documentation associated with a piece of equipment to provide a full solution for: All parts information Configuration and model specific options Service and technical documentation All documentation that accompanies your products, including updates, warnings and safety bulletins, can be located in a single place. Components Engine allows graphical navigation between all documentation for a single piece of equipment. Whether it is viewing the Repair instruction, with single click access down to the smallest individual part or assembly needed to complete the job, or identifying a broken component and linking to the assembly procedure on how to fit it. Components Engine can do it all. Once published, Components Engine books can be delivered and kept current, either via the internet, intranet or CD/DVD. Components Engine allows technical documentation to be created in multiple languages (including double byte), from a number of different sources including: CAD drawings Parts lists Documents Text Multimedia Scanned images Graphics And more...

Components Engine is an affordable and highly versatile electronic parts catalog for the following output media: Paper, CD-ROM, and the Internet. The Components Engine Software has been developed for the special requirements of mechanical engineering in the field of special purpose machines.

Important criteria for the success of a spare parts solutions include:
• use of current, as-ordered product information for catalog publishing
• Single Source Publishing strategy for online and printed catalogs
• universal, platform-independent catalog access
• intuitive, easy-to-use interface for end-users (service technicians, sales department, customers)
• modular functionality that can be gradually extended from a simple spare parts search function, to an online fax order system, an automated order transfer functionality and even integrated into an enterprise or service hub
• support of downstream enterprise processes such as warranty management partsCAT Capabilities
• intuitive, easy-to-use
• operation from CD-ROM or via intranet / Internet
• interaction between Bill of Materials and graphic/image
• can process both vector and pixel graphics
• infinitely variable zoom function for web browser windows
• direct order links in images and lists
• search functions
• notes management
• easy catalog navigation
• multiple instances of images provide improved overview
• accompanying documentation can be referenced on the catalog, assembly or parts level
• supports individualized prices
• shopping cart function
• replacement parts and warranty management
• partsCAT Internet server
• electronic storefront components can be integrated