PARTNER PROFILE: WIDOM & ASSOCIATES
Woodworkers Assisting Woodworkers
Widom Associates is dedicated to helping companies implement cost-effective, turnkey engineering solutions that drive profitability, enhance productivity, and accelerate time-to-market. As a Frontier ERP partner, Widom provides top-tier woodworking software, hardware, and network solutions across all platforms, ensuring seamless and cost-efficient implementation. Their expertise empowers custom product manufacturers to position their engineering departments at the heart of their organizations, driving innovation and efficiency.
Why Woodwork for Inventor?
Frontier ERP is already designed to support complex manufacturing workflows, and by integrating Woodwork for Inventor, woodworking manufacturers unlock even greater efficiency and precision. This integration:
- Reduces manual engineering work through automation.
- Ensures seamless data flow between design and production.
- Accelerates new product development and customization.
- Improves customer engagement with better product visualization.
- Optimizes CNC machining with precise material planning.
For woodworking professionals looking to streamline production, eliminate errors, and scale their business, using Woodwork for Inventor alongside Frontier ERP, CADFlow, and Autodesk Inventor, streamlines woodworking design and manufacturing processes.
✔ Automated Efficiency – Woodwork for Inventor automates material assignments, hardware placement, CNC preparation, and BOM generation, significantly reducing manual tasks and production errors.
✔ Seamless Integration – Working alongside Frontier CADFlow and Autodesk Inventor, it ensures precise 3D model generation and manufacturing data creation based on each unique order configuration, eliminating data redundancies and enhancing production accuracy.
✔ Accelerated Product Development – The automation of repetitive tasks allows engineers and designers to focus on innovation, reducing design-to-production timelines.
✔ Improved Customer Visualization – High-quality 3D models enhance product presentations, improving customer engagement and confidence in custom woodworking projects.
By integrating Woodwork for Inventor with Frontier ERP, woodworking manufacturers can optimize their entire production pipeline, from design to manufacturing, ensuring precision, efficiency, and cost savings.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
- Dressing Up the Skeleton Body With Boards: Section, board, assembly, etc.
- Multiplication Arrangement of Furniture Hardware: Components, axes defining the hardware position, component database, etc.
- IBOX Components: Multi-body Skeleton design, kitchen design, etc.
- Export to Cutting Optimization Program: Cutlist generator, cutrite, etc.
- Automatic Generation of Drawings: Drawings, drafting, templates, annotations, projections, scaling, etc.
- CNC Preparation: CNC router software for prepping CNC machines, drilling, milling, mortising, cutting, etc.
- Material Assignment: Fillings, coatings, multi-layer boards, composite parts, etc.
- Automatic Generation of Mortises and Tenons: Components, holes, joints, etc.
- Size Calculations of Part and Blank: Texture direction, overlaps, added coating, sunk coating, etc.
- Specification Generator: Product structure, optimize cut list, ERP, etc.
- Use of Prototype and Assembly Copying: Renaming of files, connections between components, hierarchical encoding, etc.
- Data Integration With the Autodesk Vault Program: Dimensions, materials, data, specification, etc.
