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News Release from: TransMagic | Subject: TransMagic 2005 CAD translation software
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 10 August 2004
Multi-format CAD translation software is
friendly
The next generation of multi-format CAD translation and repair software feature signature ease-of-use and a wide range of supported CAD formats, interface updates for OEMs and SMEs.
TransMagic, makers of innovative and affordable 3D CAD translation software, announced the release of the TransMagic 2005 product line The new release includes flagship product TransMagic, TransMagic PLUS (which includes CATIA V5 Read/Write capabilities), and TransMagic BATCH for unattended data migration projects
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 26 Dec 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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The 2005 release represents the next generation of TransMagic's multi-format CAD translation and repair applications.
Many new features have been added to build upon TransMagic's signature ease-of-use and wide range of supported CAD formats.
TransMagic 2005 addresses over 80% of customer enhancement requests with an impressive list of new features, file formats, interface updates and CAD version support.
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"Our product line has matured to meet the needs of large manufacturing companies such as Honeywell, Daimler Chrysler and Honda, as well as the smaller companies who supply them." remarked Todd Reade, TransMagic CEO.
"The TransMagic 2005 product line offers a broader range of functionality and high performance to tackle projects of any size." Key enhancements in TransMagic 2005 include: * Updated CAD version support for: Unigraphics NX2, CATIA V5 R13, ACIS R13, Parasolid 16.
* Improved handling of CATIA V4 files (model and exp).
* Export of the StereoLithography format (stl) for rapid prototyping.
* 3D mesh output for use in FEA applications.
Application interface enhanced for ease of use with the following: * New Right Mouse-Click menu options and expanded Hot-key support added for most functions.
* Menus update dynamically to guide the user to make optimum selections.
* Updated Assembly Browser offers the ability to filter selection of parts or change part names.
* New tools to measure surface area, arc radius and edge length.
* New "Unhook Faces" tool allows the user to select and export surfaces for use in mold design.
* Significant improvement to translation performance and render speed TransMagic provides CAD formats that are compatible with every CAD software system making TransMagic the first complete and affordable multi-format application of its kind.
TransMagic products support most major MCAD and neutral file formats including CATIA V5, CATIA V4, Unigraphics, Pro/Engineer, ACIS, Parasolid, STEP, StereoLithography, IGES and HSF.
In addition to 3D CAD translation and geometry repair, TransMagic's products provide extensive file viewing and collaboration tools.
TransMagic customers can collaborate and view 3D files over the Internet or email 3D models to co-workers and view them using any Internet browser.
* About TransMagic TransMagic, founded in 2001, is a leading developer of affordable multi-format 3D CAD translation products that address the CAD interoperability gap.
TransMagic products deliver increased profitability by lowering data exchange costs, improving communication of 3D data across the enterprise, and shortening design and manufacturing cycles.
TransMagic is based in Denver, Colorado, USA.
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