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News Release from: Dassault Systemes | Subject: 3D XML
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 06 October 2005
3D Integration to enhance collaboration
IBM and Dassault Systemes Integrate 3D XML Technologies with IBM Lotus Solutions
IBM and Dassault Systemes (DS) have teamed to integrate IBM Lotus Notes and Dassault Systemes 3D XML technology, to be delivered with the next release version of 3D XML Player fully supporting Lotus Notes The 3D XML Player for Lotus Notes gives users outside the engineering department the ability to enhance collaboration and joint decision-making by sharing product and business information with other knowledge workers from their desktops, through the traditional Lotus Notes interface
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 2 Aug 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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The new 3D XML Player version will be available from the Dassault Systemes web site ( http://www.3ds.com/3dxml) with R16 - at no charge - by the end of the year.
The Lotus Notes and Domino 7 products, members of the IBM Workplace family, provide business-critical, enterprise-strength solutions that maximise user productivity, while helping to lower the total cost of ownership.
With 3DXML, Dassault Systemes is providing the means to extend the reach of 3D beyond traditional PLM users, by enabling all participants to share live, accurate 3D data quickly and easily.
Customers can now use Lotus Notes and Domino messaging with 3D data within its enterprise network of partners and suppliers.
"Collaboration processes require rich content seamlessly integrated into the user's experience".
"3D Collaboration is the next wave of interactive technology for knowledge workers," said Ken Bisconti, Vice President of Workplace, Portal and Collaboration Products, IBM.
"The new Dassault Systemes 3DXML Player illustrates how the richness of 3D integrates with Lotus Notes email and Domino applications, and the DS 3DXML Player complements Notes/Domino software's leadership position." "Dassault Systemes' 3D XML technologies, integrated with IBM Lotus Notes and Domino, is a great illustration of how innovative companies will be able to capitalise on their existing investments by exploiting the right PLM applications based on XML," said Dominique Florack, Executive Vice President, Strategy, Research and Development, Dassault Systemes.
"Its impact goes far beyond the manufacturing industry, as 3DXML and Lotus Notes and Domino becomes fundamental for collaboration.".
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