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'''<h3>Welcome to the Official Bend-Tech Wiki</h3>'''
 
'''<h3>Welcome to the Official Bend-Tech Wiki</h3>'''
  
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|[[File:assemblytuticon.PNG|40px|link=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IU3Vhn4IaXU]] '''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IU3Vhn4IaXU Assembly Tutorial]''' || [[File:platetuticon.png|40px|link=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3p267MxePg]] '''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3p267MxePg Plate Tutorial]'''  
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|[[File:Bend-Tech_CAD_Articles.png|link=Bend-Tech Articles]] || [[File:BT_Product_EZ2.png|link=EZ Guide]] || |[[File:BT_Product_EZ_3D2.png|link=EZ-3D Guide]] || |[[File:BT_Product_PRO2.png|link=PRO Guide]] || [[File:BT_Product_SE2.png|link=SE Guide]] || |[[File:BT_Product_IND4.png|link=Industrial / Dragon Guide]] || [[File:YouTube_Link_Icon1.png|link=Bend-Tech YouTube Videos]]
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Latest revision as of 07:37, 16 February 2021

Welcome to the Official Bend-Tech Wiki

Use the links below for detailed information on all aspects of the Bend-Tech software products.

link=https://youtu.be/Vw7UNV_seQg Wiki Guide Help Video Wiki Guide Help Video

Comp Requirements.png Basic Computer Requirements/Information

Training Class Walkthroughs
QS training class1.png Training Class I QS training class2.png Training Class II QS training class3 SE advanced.png Training Class III (PDF Only)
Bend-Tech 7x CAD Main Wiki
Bend-Tech CAD Articles.png BT Product EZ2.png BT Product EZ 3D2.png BT Product PRO2.png BT Product SE2.png BT Product IND4.png YouTube Link Icon1.png
Bend-Tech Dragon - A Series Main Wiki
Bend-Tech Dragon A150 Image1.png
Wiki a250 button main.png
Bend-Tech Dragon A400 Image1.png
Base Product Information Videos
BT Product EZ1a.png EZ BT Product EZ 3D1.png EZ-3D BT Product PRO1.png PRO BT Product SE1.png SE
BT Product IND2.png Industrial BT Product1 DragonA400.png Dragon - A150 Series BT Product1 Dragon.png Dragon - A400 Series
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