Cut Procurement Costs with Historical Data

Search for and quickly find similar past projects and purchase records to more accurately estimate costs.
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Procurement

Key Features: Your Search, Your Value

Search your parts library instantly, and find drawings faster

Aggregate past part purchase data in seconds

Faster Selection and Negotiation
Our patented one-click Similarity Search shows you historical designs and procurement data, optimizing part purchase, partners, and pricing
Consolidate Suppliers
Compare parts across vendors to streamline supplier and procurement efficiency
Boost Should-Cost Analysis
Use historical cost analyses to forecast accurate estimates for new parts, enhance budget precision and minimize costs
Aggregate past part purchase data in seconds
Integrate Quote and Supply Chain Data

Integrate Quote and Supply Chain Data

Connect Cost and Supplier Data
Enhance searches by linking all procurement data, including suppliers and costs, directly to the associated drawings
Embed Quality Defect Reports
Incorporate quality data, and get actionable insights alongside design drawings
Integrate ERP, CAD, PLM Software
Synchronize procurement, engineering, and sales in an integrated, full-searchable data ecosystem

Digitize Your Drawings

Batch Scan and Upload
Quickly upload files or scanned 2D drawings, centralizing your manufacturing insights. Better yet, we'll do it for you.
Automatically Digitize
Extract all data from drawings and quality defect reports, including causes and types of past quality defects. Make even handwritten drawings and documents from 30 years ago searchable and comparable
Find any past drawing
Enable your team to search every historical drawing for existing parts with historical pricing details using keyword or similarity searches
Digitize Your Drawings
Find Similar Parts Instantly

Find Similar Parts Instantly

Search by Shape
CADDi Drawer's Similarity Search identifies the shape of each part to find similar drawings across your entire parts catalog
AI Search for Speedy Results
Immediately locate similar parts, complete with real-time pricing details and quality reports
Search Scanned Text
Every word extracted from scanned files, even handwritten notes, becomes keyword searchable

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Empowering Procurement with Real ROI Through CADDi Drawer

Procurement teams face unique challenges, from managing costs to optimizing supplier relationships. Key benefits of using CADDi Drawer include:
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Search Time Reduction
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Procurement Cost Reduction
75
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Supplier Selection Time Reduction
Case Study: Sumitomo Riko

Enhancing Development Speed in the Face of Accelerating Global Competition

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Early Access to Past Issues and Cost Benchmarking
Engineers can easily obtain information on past problems and manufacturing costs linked to drawings in the early stages of product design.
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Eliminating Person-Dependent Processes
CADDi Drawer helped reduce reliance on individual knowledge for finding similar drawings and designing products.
30
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Reduction in Time for Searching Drawings
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Design Productivity
15
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Improvement in Defect Rate
Transforming Development Processes to Create New "Value"
Case Study: Ebara Corporation

From “Drawing Management” to “Drawing Utilization”

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Enabled Higher-Value Procurement Activities through Rapid Drawing Search
CADDi Drawer reduced drawing search time from hours to seconds, enabling more productive work.
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Enhanced Supplier Evaluation and Selection
Easily compare prices and identify suitable suppliers by linking drawing and purchasing data.
30
%
Reduction in Time for Searching Drawings
1.3
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Design Productivity
15
%
Improvement in Defect Rate
Achieving Optimal Procurement by Leveraging Hidden Data
Case Study: Kawasaki Railcar Manufacturing

Unlocking the Potential of Hidden Drawings and Purchasing Data

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Accelerated Similar Drawing Retrieval
CADDi Drawer enables instant access to similar drawings, streamlining design and procurement processes.
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Optimized Supplier Selection
By linking drawings with order data, suitable suppliers are easily identified for each part.
30
%
Reduction in Time for Searching Drawings
1.3
x
Design Productivity
15
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Improvement in Defect Rate
Achieving long-abandoned cost reductions
Case Study: Hilltop

Accelerating Company-Wide Digital Transformation with CADDi Drawer

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Tripled Utilization of Past Drawings
Despite high-mix production of 4,000 varieties per month, significantly reduced search time led to increased referencing of past drawings and data.
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Improved Sales Proposal Capabilities
Sales can create better proposals by benchmarking past quotation and order prices, and properly considering differences with similar parts.
30
%
Reduction in Time for Searching Drawings
1.3
x
Design Productivity
15
%
Improvement in Defect Rate
Overcoming Limitations of In-House System Development

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