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title: Blog (7)
description: Explore the latest insights and trends in digital transformation, IT solutions, and engineering software. The ISD Group blog shares expertise on software development, DevOps, cloud, and more. (7)
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# BLOG

## Filter:

Product

- [CAD-Software HiCAD](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/hicad)
- [PDM-Software HELiOS](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/helios)
- [SERViCE](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/service)

Branche

Engineering design

- [Special Machine construction](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/special-machine-construction)
- [Conveyor Technology](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/Conveyor-Technology)
- [Steel Engineering](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/Steel-Engineering)
- [Plant design](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/plant-design)
- [Equipment and vessel engineering](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/Equipment-and-vessel-engineering)
- [Greenhouse Construction](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/greenhouse-construction)

Structual Engineering

- [Metalworking](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/metalworking)
- [Roof and wall cladding](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/roof-and-wall-cladding)
- [Facade cladding](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/facade-cladding)
- [Facade engineering](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/facade-engineering)

Product design

- [Product design](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/product-design)
- [Equipment and vessel engineering](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/equipment-and-vessel-engineering)
- [Sheet metal processing](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/sheet-metal-processing)
- [Vehicle and trailer construction](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/vehicle-and-trailer-construction)
- [Object design](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/product-design)

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- [Data and Project Management](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/tag/data-and-project-management)
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## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%203%20-%20procesoptimalisatie%20Staalbouw.png?width=520&height=293&name=Blog%203%20-%20procesoptimalisatie%20Staalbouw.png) Blog, Steel engineering 5 tips for process optimisation in steel engineering If you work in steel engineering, there are plenty of opportunities to optimise business processes. The sector is ideal for working just that little bit smarter with the help of digitalisation. If you choose to automate actions, for example with CAD software, you will have more time left over to.. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/5-tips-for-process-optimisation-in-steel-engineering)

## [![6 tips voor procesoptimalisatie in de gevelbouw](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%204%20-%20procesoptimalisatie%20Gevel.png?width=520&height=293&name=Blog%204%20-%20procesoptimalisatie%20Gevel.png) Blog, Facade engineering 6 tips for process optimisation in facade engineering In facade construction, the devil is in the detail: small mistakes can have (very) big consequences. In addition, there are quite a few process optimisation steps to take in facade construction. We have listed 6 tips for process optimisation in facade construction that will make your work just a.. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/6-tips-for-process-optimisation-in-facade-engineering)

## [![4 tips voor procesoptimalisatie in de metaalbewerking](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%205%20-%20procesoptimalisatie%20Metaalbewerking.png?width=520&height=293&name=Blog%205%20-%20procesoptimalisatie%20Metaalbewerking.png) Blog, Metalworking 4 tips for process optimisation in the metal engineering The right bending, avoiding waste. These are both examples of aspects that can often be improved in metal engineering. Unlike other industries, metalworkers often do not have the option of outsourcing. So what you get must be good. These are 4 tips for process optimisation in the metal engineering.. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/4-tips-for-process-optimisation-in-the-metal-engineering)

## [![Zo zorgt CAD-software HiCAD voor een optimaal bedrijfsproces](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%206%20-%20Engineerings%20process%20-%20hicad.png?width=520&height=293&name=Blog%206%20-%20Engineerings%20process%20-%20hicad.png) CAD-Software HiCAD, Blog This is how HiCAD CAD software optimises business processes Taking full advantage of a smoothly running business process is a wonderful feeling. Software plays an increasingly important role in this, such as the HiCAD 3D CAD application. A business assessment is one of the ways in which you as a "user" can get the most out of the software's capabilities... read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/this-is-how-hicad-cad-software-optimises-business-processes)

## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/200340-Foto-Evergreen-6.jpeg?width=520&height=293&name=200340-Foto-Evergreen-6.jpeg) CAD-Software HiCAD, Facade engineering, Facade cladding 3D software: more efficiency, confidence and security For more than 45 years, Limeparts-Drooghmans has specialised in realising high-quality ventilated facade systems. At the beginning of this year, a definitive departure was made from two-dimensional designs. Since then, every project has been engineered in HiCAD 3D software from which the extensive.. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/3d-software-more-efficiency-confidence-and-security)

## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/release2023_hicad.png?width=520&height=293&name=release2023_hicad.png) CAD-Software HiCAD, SERViCE HiCAD 2023 HiCAD 2023 is the latest version of our CAD software for all-rounders and experts. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/hicad-2023)

## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/release2023_helios.png?width=520&height=293&name=release2023_helios.png) SERViCE, PDM-software HELiOS HELiOS 2023 With HELiOS 2023, the latest version of our PDM system is now available. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/helios-2023)

## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HEliOS%20Kampagne/Definition%20PDM.jpg?width=520&height=293&name=Definition%20PDM.jpg) PDM-software HELiOS Definition of Product Data Management One Solution for Many Challenges How many CAD files are on your computer for one single project? The total number of design files can quickly reach 6 digits, consisting of order data, designs, views, simulations, bills of materials in Excel, financial plans, etc. In addition, many correspondences.. read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/definition-of-product-data-management)

## [![](https://blog.isdgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HEliOS%20Kampagne/AdobeStock_Weltall_mitcredit.jpg?width=520&height=293&name=AdobeStock_Weltall_mitcredit.jpg) PDM-software HELiOS Importance of PDM for Your Company: Discover a New World Is your employee on vacation, and you can't find the necessary documents? PDM software structures your product data and supports you in successfully solving your engineering tasks. In addition, your data is protected from unauthorized access. Do you want to protect your data? read more](https://blog.isdgroup.com/en/importance-of-pdm)

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