Common use of the word “blueprint” is a technical drawing, typically of an architectural or engineering design. But why are they called blueprints? In the 19th century, architectural & engineering drawings were created on paper. Once completed, the original drawings needed to be copied so that copies could be given out to those who needed […]
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Drawing Management Tips 2016
2016 was a busy year at DCM Inc. With it brought the release of our new Drawing Management System named ECHO. From Drawing Conversion tips to information about our new software release, here’s a summary of our best blog entries from 2016: Echo Product Demonstration Tip #6: Insist on Hands-on Human Corrections Mobilize your Technical […]
Why Convert Drawings to CAD?
Vectorization (Conversion) to full Computer aided Design (CAD), CAD software such as AutoCAD, Microstation, IEAS-MS, Solid Edge, Solid works to just to name a few. These CAD software’s provide significant features and flexibility that scans alone, or hybrid drawings do not. Having your paper, tiff, jpg and/or pdf’s convert to CAD is useful for many […]