SolidWorks' eDrawings Wins Second Straight Best Product Award From Computers in Manufacturing Show Panel.Business/Technology Editors CONCORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 14, 2001 CIM (1) (Computer-Integrated Manufacturing) Integrating office/accounting functions with automated factory systems. Point of sale, billing, machine tool scheduling and supply ordering are part of CIM. 2001 judges cite e-mail-based design review product for streamlining design review and accelerating time to market SolidWorks' e-mail-based design review software, eDrawings 2.0, won the "Best New CAD CAD: see computer-aided design. (Computer-Aided Design) Using computers to design products. CAD systems are high-speed workstations or desktop computers with CAD software. Product" award at the Computers in Manufacturing (CIM) 2001 show in Birmingham, England, the company announced today. This is SolidWorks' second consecutive win in this category; its SolidWorks' 2000 3D CAD software took first place at CIM 2000. CIM 2000 is the industry's leading IT trade show covering all aspects of manufacturing, including e-business, supply chain, e-procurement, enterprise integration, manufacturing, and design. The panel of judges Panel of Judges is an indie pop band from Melbourne, Australia. Members
(messaging) snail mail - (Or "snailmail", "smail" from "US Mail" via "USnail"; "paper mail"). Bits of dead tree sent via the postal service as opposed to electronic mail. for design collaboration. "So many engineers still rely on the fax machine and snail mail to pass around CAD designs for review and approval," said Brian Tinham, editor of Manufacturing Computer Solutions and a CIM 2001 judge. "eDrawings simplifies engineers' jobs by allowing them to send viewer-enabled 3D CAD drawings that recipients need only click open to edit. That helps manufacturers get their products to market faster." "eDrawings is a `must-have' application," said Simon Booker, SolidWorks' sales and marketing director for the U.K. and Ireland. "We are pleased that the judges of the CIM 2001 show agree that it is unique in delivering a practical, low cost tool for engineers to practice collaborative engineering via the Internet. More than 75 percent of SolidWorks' users now rely on eDrawings to communicate their designs." About SolidWorks Corporation SolidWorks Corporation, a Dassault Systemes Dassault Systemes (Dassault Systèmes S.A.) (Pronounced - Dasoh) (NASDAQ: DASTY; Euronext: 13065) is a leading company specializing in 3D and PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) software. S.A. (Nasdaq: DASTY, Euronext Paris Euronext Paris is France's securities market, formerly known as the Paris Bourse, which merged with the Amsterdam and Brussels exchanges in September 2000 to form Euronext NV, which is the second largest exchange in Europe behind the London Stock Exchange. : #13065, DSY DSY Drum Storage Yard .PA) company, develops and markets mechanical design software solutions. Founded in 1993, SolidWorks' mission is to deliver the power of 3D to everybody in design and manufacturing. In over five years of shipping product, SolidWorks has shipped more than 160,000 total seats of software worldwide. SolidWorks has offices around the globe and distributes its products through a network of resellers selling in 70 countries. For the latest news, information, or a live online demonstration, visit the company's web site (www.solidworks.com) or call 1-800-693-9000 (outside of North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , call +1-978-371-5000). SolidWorks is a registered trademark of SolidWorks Corporation. Other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective owners. Copyright (c) 2001 SolidWorks Corporation. |
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