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News Release from: Cimmetry Systems | Subject: AutoVue
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 19 September 2002
2D-3D CAD viewing technology for I-Quote
Cimnet Systems Exploits Cimmetry's Autovue 2D-3D CAD viewing technology for I-Quote
Cimnet Systems and Cimmetry Systems have announced, that Cimnet Systems will embed Cimmetry's AutoVue 2D-3D visualization and collaboration technology into i-Quote-a web based solution to manage the entire quoting process from RFQ to Sales Order With this announcement, Cimnet Systems customers will now be able to view more than 200 native file formats directly from their i-Quote application
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 28 May 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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Formats include 2D-3D CAD parts and assemblies, EDA PCB layouts and schematics, Microsoft Office, and Adobe PDF documents.
i-Quote is an intelligent and open quotation system that combines web-based inputs, a rules-based costing engine, quote workflows management, tracking and analysis all in one application:.
* Increases sales team productivity and efficiency by responding to RFQs accurately, and immediately with an intelligent rules-based costing engine.
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Cimmetry Systems says that its AutoVue family of products for Windows and Java (version 15.4 c1) includes native support for Microsoft's Office XP suite of applications.
Cimmetry's Autovue supports Autodesk Inventor
Cimmetry's AutoVue family of products now supports Autodesk's Inventor format. AutoVue can view and markup the 3D models as well as the 2D drawing files created by the Inventor package.
* Streamlines multi-plant quote and multi-stage approval processes with flexible, pre-defined workflow.
* Enhances business intelligence by providing analytical data and reporting on quote status and history from one central data repository.
* Accurately communicates and collaborates with customers, engineering, and production by exploiting built-in email capabilities and integration with ERP systems.
"We are pleased to provide users of Cimnet's i-Quote solution with universal viewing and markup functionality," said Michael Chiz, channel manager at Cimmetry Systems.
"Visualization technology is a cost effective solution for the quote process, and reduces the burden on front-end engineers and CAM work stations.
i-Quote is an exceptionally powerful and easy-to-deploy quote solution for electronics manufacturers".
"Visualization enables customers to capture non-structure or non-standardised product data.
said Stevie Hay, Product Manager at Cimnet Systems.
"Cimmetry's extensive functionality embedded within i-Quote will greatly enhance the value for our customers".
Cimmetry's Solutions are available in thin-client, server-based versions and as Windows desktop applications.
AutoVue's format support includes: Autodesk Inventor, CATIA, Unigraphics, Pro/ENGINEER, SolidWorks, Solid Edge, IGES, AutoCAD, MicroStation, HPGL, EDIF, Orcad, P-CAD, Gerber, ODB++, PDF, TIFF, MS Office and more.
The business benefits of Cimmetry's solutions are extensive.
AutoVue shortens the product design lifecycle and reduces time-to-market by enabling collaboration between stakeholders, heightening quality control and helping to avoid costly design errors.
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