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Our company really likes Onshape's cut list feature, and we've found a number of ways to use it that aren't the obvious application (for example, combining frame-tool-created weldments). In general, our modeling approach to creating a composite item and cut list via Onshape's cut list tool is to use it whenever multi-part/item designs are inseparable. This could include: Mechanically/functionally inseparable (i.e., weldments, overmolded components (like threaded inserts) in injection molded assemblies, etc.) Inseparable from an ordering/inventory-tracking standpoint (i.e., there is no scenario in which you would inventory or track any of the subcomponen…
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Onshape is not Solidworks/Fusion 360/Inventor it is cloud based but here is where it can be a great asset What you are designing is not internal as the free version makes everything public When you need to just design something but you are offsite and only have a mobile device When you have hardware that is not powerful enough to run a desktop CAD like Solidworks/Inventor/Fusion 360. Onshape does have limitations but it is great for a first step and it looks like Solidworks (since the founder of Solidworks started it)
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