United States Air Force Computer-Aided Acquisition & Logistics Support (CALS): CAD/CAM/CAE Technology Assessment (1988 - 1998) Version 3.0

Abstract

This report is part of a larger effort to assess the current status of CIM technologies and to project their development over a ten year time horizon. It concentrates on assessing commercial Computer-Aided Design/Computer- Aided Manufacturing/Computer-Aided Engineering (CAD/CAM/CAE) software and hardware offerings. Source material for the assessment was garnered from trade publications, government sponsored studies/reports industry sponsored studies/ reports, and telephone/personal interviews with government personnel and major software and hardware vendors.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA242309

Entities

Organizations

  • John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Sensors
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Application Software
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Assembly
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computer-Aided Design
  • Computers
  • Engineers
  • Expert Systems
  • Fabrication
  • Machine Tools
  • Manufacturing
  • Operating Systems
  • Personal Computers
  • Production
  • Three Dimensional

Readers

  • Database Systems and Applications
  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Defense Technology Research and Development.