Dassault Systemes Announces the General Availability of its 3DVIA Composer Product Line.Unique Authoring Solution for 3D Product Documentation PARIS Paris, in Greek mythology Paris or Alexander, in Greek mythology, son of Priam and Hecuba and brother of Hector. Because it was prophesied that he would cause the destruction of Troy, Paris was abandoned on Mt. -- Dassault Syst[c]mes (DS) (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :DASTY) (Paris:DSY DSY Drum Storage Yard ), a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Product lifecycle or product life cycle is the course of a product's sales and profits over time. The five stages of each product lifecycle are product development, introduction, growth, maturity and decline. Management (PLM (Product Life cycle Management) A comprehensive information system that coordinates all aspects of a product from initial concept to its eventual retirement. Sometimes called the "digital backbone" of a product, it includes the requirements phase, analysis and design ) solutions, today launched its new desktop content authoring system, 3DVIA DVIA Dvi Analog Composer V6R1. Arriving only weeks after DS's October 2007 acquisition of Seemage, this release features product enhancements, a new name, simplified packaging and global availability in all DS sales channels. The launch of 3DVIA Composer reinforces DS's commitment to the product documentation publishing marketplace and to enhancing 3DVIA Composer rapidly to serve the needs of customers. "Following the acquisition, 3DVIA Composer maintains openness, enabling companies to exploit data from all of their information systems," says Chris Williams, general manager, Enterprise Products Applications, 3DVIA. "3DVIA reinforces the DS commitment to deliver solutions that leverages the reuse of product IP across the enterprise." "We were already successfully using Seemage in our technical documentation department and for after sales use to produce rich illustrations for the dealer network. Now we are investigating how to extend 3DVIA Composer to new users who would leverage 3D product data in presentations and reports to facilitate business decisions," says Jean-Luc Perrard, R&D IT VP, PSA (Professional Services Automation) An information system designed to organize, track and manage all opportunities, work, resources, costs, revenues and invoices to improve the productivity and efficiency of the workforce. Peugeot Citroen. New features and packaging for 3DVIA Composer 3DVIA Composer V6R1 enhances prior releases with important new features, including: * Enhanced Animations and Views. 3DVIA Composer permits users to copy and paste To copy files from one location to another or to copy text and images from one document to another. All modern operating systems and applications have a copy and paste capability that is typically selected from an Edit menu. See cut and paste and Win Copy between windows. among objects and to drag views in animations. These enhancements, which work using standard Microsoft[R] Windows[R] conventions, are examples of how 3DVIA Composer delivers advanced 3D capabilities to non-technical desktop users. * Support of ellipses Ellipses is the plural form of either of two words in the English language:
* Innovative rendering capabilities. 3DVIA Composer offers the user the ability to render individual objects. Also included are new lighting objects. An innovative new capability called Layered Rendering allows desktop users to build up rendering of parts and assemblies to achieve the most appropriate visual representation of a procedure or process. * Improved performance for huge assemblies. 3DVIA Composer's already market-leading performance, a benefit of its unique XML-based architecture, is enhanced with new load-on-demand capabilities and support for interactively browsing large assemblies. * FT&A improvements. 3DVIA Composer presents FT&A in the assembly tree as part of the information imported from the 3D data. Availability and Requirements 3DVIA Composer is available worldwide in English and French. 3DVIA Composer is sold and supported by Dassault Syst[c]mes' global network of resellers and partners and is available in all of its PLM channels immediately. In January 2008, it will also be available through DS's Professional Channel (SolidWorks resellers). 3DVIA Composer integrates data from many different sources and systems. Supported 3D CAD systems and file formats include SolidWorks, CATIA A family of 2D and 3D CAD programs from IBM. CATIA was one of the first CAD programs to provide 3D solid modeling. The program was developed by Dassault Systems, a French aerospace company. V4 and V5, Pro/ENGINEER[R], STEP, IGES (Initial Graphics Exchange Specification) An ANSI file format that is system independent and also intended for human interpretation. Evolving out of the U.S. and more. Integration with any PLM system can be accomplished via simple XML exchanges. 3DVIA Composer runs on standard Microsoft Windows desktops. For more information on 3DVIA Composer, visit www.3ds.com/3dviacomposer About 3DVIA: 3DVIA is Dassault Syst[c]mes' brand for lifelike 3D experiences. 3DVIA extends 3D to new users, businesses and consumers in order to create new communities with 3D as the common language. With its open web services-based architecture, it enables high-performance distribution of 3D content. 3DVIA also delivers authoring products that revolutionize 3D product publishing and the Virtools platform for developing interactive, real-time applications. For more information about 3DVIA, go to: http://www.3dvia.com. About Dassault Syst[c]mes As a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, Dassault Syst[c]mes brings value to more than 100,000 customers in 80 countries. A pioneer in the 3D software market since 1981, Dassault Syst[c]mes develops and markets PLM application software and services that support industrial processes and provide a 3D vision of the entire lifecycle of products from conception to maintenance to recycling. The Dassault Syst[c]mes portfolio consists of CATIA for designing the virtual product - SolidWorks for 3D mechanical design - DELMIA DELMIA Digital Enterprise Lean Manufacturing Interactive Application for virtual production - SIMULIA for virtual testing - ENOVIA for global collaborative lifecycle management, and 3DVIA for online 3D lifelike experiences. Dassault Syst[c]mes is listed on the Nasdaq (DASTY) and Euronext Paris (#13065, DSY.PA) stock exchanges. For more information, visit http://www.3ds.com CATIA, DELMIA, ENOVIA, SIMULIA and SolidWorks are registered trademarks of Dassault Syst[c]mes or its subsidiaries in the US and/or other countries. |
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