Disadvantages of CAD
- When computers break down suddenly, work may be lost.
- Work viruses are common.
- Work could easily be “hacked”.
- The process of learning how to use or execute the software is time-consuming.
- Most popular CAD software is high priced for individuals.
- Training the employees who will work on it will take time and money.
- constant updating of operating systems or software.
- CAD/CAM systems reduce the need for employees.
- Software Complexity.
- Maintenance and Upkeep.
- With every new release of CAD software, the operator has to update their skills.