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Informative Graphics' Free ModelPress Reader 4.2 Adds STL, VRML, OpenHSF; Downloads Soar to 150,000.


SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Informative Graphics Corp. (IGC (Integrated Graphics Controller) The inclusion of the video display circuitry on the motherboard. An IGC is typically contained in the chipset, such as the Northbridge. See integrated graphics and IGP.

IGC - Institute for Global Communications
), a leader in Web-document and collaboration technology, announced today that the new version 4.2 of its highly popular, free ModelPress Reader supports STL (STereoLithography) A 3D printing file format created by 3D Systems for its stereolithography system. Also supported by many numerical control, rapid prototyping and rapid manufacturing machines, STL provides the surface geometry of the item in triangles.  (stereo-lithography), CAD exported VRML (Virtual Reality Modeling Language) A 3D graphics language used on the Web. After downloading a VRML page, its contents can be viewed, rotated and manipulated. Simulated rooms can be "walked into." The VRML viewer is launched from within the Web browser.  (virtual-reality markup language), and HSF HSF Human Space Flight
HSF Hispanic Scholarship Fund
HSF Heat Shock Factor
HSF HeatSink and Fan
HSF Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (Fondation des maladies du coeur du Canada)
HSF Heat Sink Fan
 (OpenHSF). ModelPress Reader opens these popular standard file formats as well as IGC's own 3DF and ISF ISF - Information Systems Factory , generated by ModelPress Publisher.

IGC President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  Gary Heath said that adding HSF to ModelPress opens it up for possible use by companies adopting the OpenHSF initiative technology.

"The popularity of ModelPress compels us to make it even more attractive for a wider spectrum of users, companies and applications," said Heath. "ModelPress Reader presents a great user interface that is versatile, fast, and easy to integrate and distribute. Combined with Visual Rights(TM) protected 3DF and the ability to open popular 3D formats, ModelPress is a very efficient vehicle for downstream 3D," he added.

About ModelPress

The free, award-winning ModelPress 3D model publish-to-view system uses a powerful, proprietary compression algorithm to optimize large 3D data sets for network distribution. ModelPress Publisher converts a wide range of 3D formats into the new 3DF (three-dimensional format) format for display using the free ModelPress Reader. The 3DF format is designed to identify IGC as the provider of secure, PDF-like publishing of 3D models to the Web, e-mail, and other forms of electronic file sharing. 3DF publishing incorporates IGC's Visual Rights(TM) persistent security technology, allowing content authors to apply a full complement of security controls to their model files, including password protection, hard or relative viewing expiration dates, allow/disallow printing and copying, and the ability to hide the interior details of a model completely.

About Informative Graphics

Informative Graphics Corp. (IGC), founded in 1990, is a leading developer of commercial software products for content visualization, Web publishing and collaboration. IGC products are renowned for their cost-saving value, ease-of-use, features, and scalability. With its products deployed by hundreds of corporations, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  partners, and service providers worldwide, IGC is an international company maintaining offices in the United States, as well as key distribution partners in Europe, Japan, Asia and Latin America. The company maintains a Web site at www.infograph.com.

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