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Assembly Technology is an Arizona based VAR (Value Added Retailer) specializing in total solutions for mechanical CAD since 1985 (20 years !!!!)

A Cadkey dealer from 1986 to 1999

3D CAD software by Baystate Technologies

A dealer from 1986 to 1999

Responsible for CADKEY at over 185 companies in Arizona

A Pro/Engineer dealer from 1992 to 1999

Solids modeling software by Parametric Technology

Now a Total Focus on solutions for the casual user: Solid Edge

Mainstream solids modeling software by Unigraphic Solutions

ESTABLISHED: A Solid Edge dealer since 1999

LOCAL DEALER: The only Solid Edge Dealer in Arizona

SERVICES: Provides Sales, Support and Training

 

The CAD World has Changed Since 1992 when Feature Based Parametric Solids Modeling first appeared in Arizona

Cost per Seat (Hardware + Software)

1992: $80,000 per seat UNIX based solution on a dedicated platform

Today: $5,000 per seat Windows based solution

A Typical User

1992: Dedicated expert who uses solids modeling 8 hours a day

Today: User that uses solids modeling as one of many computer tools

Training Requirements

1992: One week training was required to make the simplest of models

Today: Community College classes or self taught

In 1992 consulting was provided exclusively by the local dealer but...

These changes have empowered many talented individuals to start their own companies based on their CAD skills. Their companies provide the new CAD user a variety of consulting solutions and services at a very competitive price. Some of these companies have grown to the point where they are full time enterprises with a staff of experts while others are individuals doing consulting after hours. Rather than compete with these companies, Assembly Technology supports this network of solutions through referrals.