From: Bruce F. <bfortnam@GlobalLocate.com> - 2006-09-26 19:40:34
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On 9/20/06, Craig Hughes wrote: > Longer term, we hope to open up use of the "case making tool" as > well, so that custom cases can be generated for any combination of > boards, or even longer term for any non-gumstix boards to be > intergrated as well. The tool basically takes in a list of boards, > references our product specifications DB and then spits out a CAD > file in some standard CAD file format which can then either be > manufactured, or tweaked first for aesthetics. But it takes care of > all the tedium of shaping the inside of the case, cutting holes for > power, other slots, etc, etc. It's pretty neat, as are the cases > that it's producing. How soon will this be available for customer board sets? I could use this service right now! Bruce Fortnam |