CADMAP drawing capabilities available.ALLENTON, Wis adv. 1. Certainly; really; indeed. v. t. 1. To think; to suppose; to imagine; - used chiefly in the first person sing. present tense, I wis. See the Note under Ywis. .--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 1995--Jack Walters & Sons Corp., a midwest frame building manufacturer, has incorporated drawing capabilities into their original CADMAP(TM) computer pricing software. This drawing feature will be available as an addition to the company's next release of the program, scheduled for Nov. 15, 1995. CADMAP, an acronym acronym: see abbreviation. A word typically made up of the first letters of two or more words; for example, BASIC stands for "Beginners All purpose Symbolic Instruction Code. for Computer Aided Design (application) Computer Aided Design - (CAD) The part of CAE concerning the drawing or physical layout steps of engineering design. Often found in the phrase "CAD/CAM" for ".. manufacturing". , Material and Pricing, was completely revised during the past year to take advantage of the Microsoft(R) Windows(TM) operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. . Because of this change, users can work with CADMAP in an easy to use environment that allows even the first time computer user to have a successful experience. The friendly environment and common Windows features regardless of software is of particular importance to construction companies that do not have employees dedicated to computer use. Now, CADMAP provides drawing capability though Numera(TM) Software's two dimensional computer aided design (CAD) software: Visual CADD (Computer-Aided Design and Drafting) CAD systems with additional features for drafting, such as dimensioning and text entry. CADD - Computer Aided Detector Design: a project to develop standards and methods to allow cooperation between HEP (TM), CADMAP uses the building parameter (1) Any value passed to a program by the user or by another program in order to customize the program for a particular purpose. A parameter may be anything; for example, a file name, a coordinate, a range of values, a money amount or a code of some kind. information entered to generate prices, material lists, or CAD drawings of the floor plan and elevations. With a click of a mouse, users can control the scale of the drawing as well as the inclusion of various drawing elements such as framing details and exterior views. Additionally, the drawing component of CADMAP includes Numera's software package so users can view, edit, and print the computer generated drawing using Visual CADD's full array of professional drawing features. Engineering calculations within the program allow companies without engineers to get highly accurate estimates regarding header (1) In a disk or tape file, a set of data that resides permanently at the beginning. It may be used for identification only (type of file, date of last update, etc.), or it may describe the structural layout of the contents, as is common with many document and database formats. and column sizes. Walters has worked with major universities to include the latest diaphragm diaphragm (dī`əfrăm'), term used to describe any of several large muscles, found in humans and other mammals, which separate two adjacent regions of the body. The most commonly known muscle of this class is the thoraco-abdominal diaphragm. design methods that will size the building's columns more accurately than traditional frame design. This has been a major benefit to Walter's dealer network as people with small, family-oriented businesses who become dealers receive the CADMAP software, and are ready to present a customer with pre-engineered drawings and prices from the very beginning of a sales presentation. CADMAP has been available to Walters Buildings' sales representatives and dealers since 1990 and during this time, CADMAP has established itself as a leading tool to price and estimate post-frame buildings. -0- -- Windows is a trademark and Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp. -- Visual CADD and Numera are trademarks of Numera Software Corp. -- CADMAP is a trademark of Jack Walters & Sons Corp. CONTACT: Jack Walters & Sons Corp. John Martin, 800/558-7800 |
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion