Free design software from PTC. (Technology Update).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. , a product development software company, announced in May that it would provide educators with design software and other cutting-edge teaching resources. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. PTC, its offer of free seats of the company's Pro/DESKTOP 3D design software, affordable teacher training and instructional materials extends to any middle or high school in the world that wants to teach technology. The company has made a similar offer to colleges and universities for teaching engineering with PTC's Pro/ENGINEER mechanical computer-aided design computer-aided design (CAD) or computer-aided design and drafting (CADD), form of automation that helps designers prepare drawings, specifications, parts lists, and other design-related elements using special graphics- and calculations-intensive and related software solutions. "We want to encourage educators to prepare today's kids to adapt to new technology throughout their lives," says C. Richard Harrison There are several people named Richard Harrison.
people who will try new things. early innovators important figures in the farming or client community because they are the leaders in the introduction of new techniques and management systems. of tomorrow by choosing careers in product design and engineering." The new initiative is an expansion of PTC's Partnership for Innovative Learning, which began in the United Kingdom. For more information, visit www.ptc.com/go/schoolsinfo or e-mail schoolsinfo@ptc.com. |
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