Vale Drawing Management System

Hexagon's SDX (Smart Digital eXchange)

Notice:

JDMS was retired in 2024 and has been replaced with Hexagon SDx.

How to Request Access to SDX

Searching & Viewing Drawings in SDX
PCR - Searching and Viewing Drawings in SDx
SUD THO - Searching and Viewing Drawings in SDx
SDxDrawingSearch-Unedited (Video)

Viewing:

SDx uses pdf files to view and print drawings. Older drawings may not be fully readable due to scanning technology available at the time.
If you identify a problem PDF, send an e-mail with the full drawing number to
drawingcontrol@vale.com (Sudbury)
Marvin.McNevin@vale.com or Shelagh.Sylvester@vale.com (Thompson)
Andrea.jahns@vale.com (PCR)

Problems:

If you experience any issues signing in to SDx or improper functioning of the system, please contact the Vale helpdesk at 4001 (external users can call 877-908-8253)

Tips:

SDx Loader templates must be used by the contributors to check in/out drawings.

PLEASE USE ALL CAPS WHEN ENTERING DATA, WHEN CHECKING IN DRAWINGS.

Last Updated: December 14, 2024