CAD repair software adds Pro/E healing capability.[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Import/export of native Pro/Engineer CAD files and improved automated model healing are two highlights of the new version 5.2 of Cadfix CAD-model repair and translation software from ITI (Information Technology Industry Council, Washington, DC, www.itic.org) Formerly the Computer and Business Equipment Manufacturers Association (CBEMA), founded in 1916. ITI is a membership organization composed of approximately 30 large high-tech companies. TranscenData, Milford, Ohio Milford is a city in Clermont and Hamilton counties of the U.S. state of Ohio, along the Little Miami River in the southwestern part of the state. Milford, an abbreviated form of mill ford, was so named because it was the first safe ford across the Little Miami north of the Ohio . CADfix 5.2 is used for healing 3D solid models after data translation from one CAD software package to another. It now employs the Granite technology of PTC (PTC, Needham, MA, www.ptc.com) Long a world leader in mechanical computer-aided design, manufacturing and engineering software, PTC, through acquisitions and reorganization, has transformed itself into a leading provider of Internet-based B2B solutions for discrete manufacturers. (supplier of Pro/Engineer), which allows sharing of model data without the problems typically encountered when data is translated or exchanged. Also, the automated model-healing wizard was upgraded to deliver a higher success rate after the initial translation pass. Users can define translation parameters via a simple graphical interface See GUI. , and new interactive repair tools deploy when there is a failure in the translation. Tel: (513) 576-3900, www.transcendata.com |
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