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News Release from: DriveWorks | Subject: DriveWorks design automation software
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 04 May 2007
Enhanced design automation capability
Latest rules based design automation software incorporates user requests for enhanced performance and stability
DriveWorks is shipping the latest version of DriveWorks - Rules Based Design Automation Software Enhanced performance and stability underpin the latest version of the DriveWorks which includes 70% of all customer and reseller enhancement requests, plus additional features to excite DriveWorks Users old and new
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 5 Sep 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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The DriveWorks Subscription Services Program provides a valuable communication forum for the DriveWorks Development Team.
Because DriveWorks is generic software, all accepted enhancements are incorporated into the core product so that all users worldwide can benefit.
Ensuring that DriveWorks is easy to set up and easy to use are two of the underlying objectives of the Development Team.
This approach has led DriveWorks to be the market-leading Design Automation product for SolidWorks.
The latest version was first made available to resellers through the DriveWorks Beta Program to ensure sales and support staff had the chance to familiarize themselves with the new features.
The top 10 include:.
1 Flex LM licensing from Macrovision to enhance security.
2 File Management Tool integrated into the main product.
3 Re-defined User Interface.
4 New Drawing Wizard with graphic view indicator to aid selection.
5 The DriveWorks Rules Wizard has been completely redesigned and new functionality added - The new Interface makes it easier to build, view and validate rules.
6 Once a Rule has been built, the all new Rules Intelligence allows the DriveWorks Administrator to drill down into it to analyse and review how it will perform.
7 New Form Editing Tools make it even easier to create easy to work with Forms that can be used by the Administrator and others to enter their specifications.
8 New Wizard introduced to make adding and editing Output Documents much easier - Multiple document types can be driven.
9 Specification Test - Users can view their Forms, Navigation, the constants and variable used, as well as analyse how they are used and the associated rules, the Documents associated with the Implementation, the Model Rules and Data Export.
10 DriveWorks Server now monitors and coordinates SolidWorks behavior to optimise performance during the model generation process.
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