Hand in Hand With ZWCAD / ZW3D:
The PDM System GAIN Collaboration.
GAIN Collaboration is your platform for all information about your products and their creation processes. In order to be able to network this data intelligently, the PDM system is deeply integrated into ZW3D or ZWCAD.
Product Data Management (PDM) with GAIN Collaboration
- enables perfect control and management of 2D and 3D product data
- gives you time-saving automatisms and functions
- shortens your design times
- creates order and security
- increases your productivity
- ensures high qualities throughout the entire organisation
- saves valuable time and resources
- increases your joy in work: you get ahead faster
They Get Along So Well
ZWCAD / ZW3D and GAIN Collaboration.
ZW3D & GAIN Collaboration:
1. Open drawing – 2. ZW3D integration, example 1 – 3. ZW3D integration, example 2
ZW3D & GAIN Collaboration:
Copy Design
ZW3D & GAIN Collaboration:
Editing a model with drawing
The PDM System for Secure Investments
Easy
Product data management with GAIN Collaboration is easy. As early as the development stage, we align the PDM system with user behaviour.
Your Advantages:
- Easy installation and implementation
- Secure and fast data transfer and migration
- Clear user interface
- Drag & Drop Import
- Personal folder and project structure
- Graphical system configuration
- Deep integration in CAD, CAM, and MS Office applications
- Free classification systems
- Short mouse paths
- Intuitive pleasant working
- Database adaption graphically supported
- Graphical configuration menus
Flexible
GAIN Collaboration likes to adapt to the standards of your company and your personal preferences. Flexible, graphical and intuitive.
Your Advantages:
- Flexible editor for your individual workflow specifications
- User interface customizable
- Number generator configurable
- Adjustable status, regulations, and much more
- Specified couplings to other systems thanks to numerous interfaces
- Multilingual by Unicode and Dictionary
Secure
PDM means collaboration, data access and transfer between employees, departments or even locations. This requires security.
Your Advantages:
- Proven, forward-looking technology base for secure investments
- Windows-compliant, open but yet untraceable archive
- The archive can be reached without GAIN collaboration in the event of system or network failure
- Access and sharing customizable
- Data transfer encrypted
- Revision management according to DIN EN 9001
- Open to Product Lifecycle Management
PDM Interfaces For More Potential
Only through interfaces you will develop the full potential of all employees. All employees can retrieve the information they need at any time. Interfaces enable an overview from different perspectives of the product life cycle.
GAIN Collaboration has always been designed to be very connectivity-friendly (see all interfaces).
The following is a selection of PDM interfaces.
ERP Interfaces
Using the PDM system, you link your data from ZW3D / ZWCAD to your ERP system. For example, SAP, proAlpha, Psipenta, ABAS, DELECO, AS400, IN:ERP, Orderbase, and many more.
Your Advantages:
- You save time, for example thanks to the bidirectional transfer of parts lists or article metadata
- Automatisms help you get more efficiency
- The setup is simple and clear
API Interface
Thanks to the API programming interface (API based on C-Sharp (C)), you can access GAIN Collaboration from existing systems and trigger actions. It is also possible to integrate individual workflows into your workflows in the form of scripts.
Your Advantages:
- API for ERP or DMS connections
- Create jobs for the built-in job server
- You can call up documents and master data in the PDM system directly from ERP or DMS systems
Office Interfaces
Manage documents from Microsoft Office, WPS Office or MS Outlook in the PDM system. For example, set an automatic property matching from GAIN Collaboration to Office documents.
Your Advantages:
- Generate automated letters or calculations
- You get faster and gain overview
- Automatically create neutral formats
- Manage links (references)
Extensions For More Productivity
Module IMPEX
Extensive imports and exports of entire data sets.
Module Location
Cross-site PDM between any number of locations.
Module JoinServer
Exchange of documents and meta-data with third-party systems.
Module Classification
Structure documents or articles into product classes.
Module Plot Manager
Convenient printing of all managed documents.
Detailed information on all extensions in the overview …
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