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Ashlar-Vellum Resource Library – Mechanical Success Stories

Explore mechanical devices of all types and designs.


39.jpg Keeping the Fun Factor in Design British designer Jonty Sherwill, of Sherwill Design, uses Ashlar-Vellum™ Xenon™ to conceptualize new products, packaging and interiors. In a career spanning thirty years in consumer and capital goods, transport interiors and yacht styling, finding an advanced CAD design package that offered as much fun as freehand sketching seemed an impossible dream. But Ashlar-Vellum delivered what was needed: an affordable 2D and 3D development tool with the ability to generate stunning visuals quickly.  "Keeping the Fun Factor in Design" Story - 8.5x11 PDF File (739.47kb)  "Keeping the Fun Factor in Design" Story - A4 PDF File (733.11kb)


23.jpg A Designing Machine Wallace Beaudry is a machine designer, or maybe more accurately, a designing machine. He holds 40 patents, runs three companies and has designed and manufactured not only scores of products, but also the machines and tooling to manufacture those products.  "A Designing Machine" Story - 8.5x11 PDF File (442.62kb)  "A Designing Machine" Story - A4 PDF File (449.04kb)


16.jpg Ice Cream Dream Machine Nick Dearden of Deardens Limited in the United Kingdom was contracted to handle the product design, manufacturing, documentation, assembly line planning and all logistics for the initial production of 5,000 soft-serve ice cream dispensers to be delivered in five months.  "Ice Cream Dream Machine" Story - 8.5x11 PDF File (454.37kb)  "Ice Cream Dream Machine" Story - A4 PDF File (436.95kb)


20.jpg Not Your Daily Grind “I quickly learned how to actually be more fluid in Graphite than I was on paper. I was able to make a complicated machine layout and derive detail drawings faster and easier than I could ever have done on a drawing board.”  "Not Your Daily Grind" Story - 8.5x11 PDF File (319.20kb)  "Not Your Daily Grind" Story - A4 PDF File (323.77kb)


15.jpg A Model of Patience Japanese designer Kiyoaki Shin-i has been an Ashlar-Vellum user since version 2.0, experiencing early on the ease of creating models for automotive, aerospace and other industries with precision drawing software.  "A Model of Patience" Story - 8.5x11 PDF File (971.20kb)  "A Model of Patience" Story - A4 PDF File (196.77kb)


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