12 August 2010
Chris Rand, Editor
TOP BLOG POSTS
From the Eat Your CAD blog: Export RGB values from a colour table - “There are times when you may need to extract the RGB values from a Colour Table. A Colour Book is easy, you can just export to a .csv, but there is no option for this with a standard Colour Table…”
From SolidSmack.com: How To Really Create Vector
Graphics of Zombie Monkeys in SolidWorks - “I appreciate a good zombie monkey. They’re a rarity and usually make for better sport than other types of chronically drooling, undead monkeys…”
TOP NEWS STORIES
From Engineeringtalk: Software calculates and plots foundation depths - “EDA Systems has announced the release of EDA Foundation for ZWCAD, which allows users to easily calculate and plot foundation depths according to NHBC 4.2 specifications…”
From Engineeringtalk: Software records tree-schedule information - “EDA Systems has released EDA Arboricultural for ZWCAD, which enables information from BS5837 tree schedules to be quickly and accurately recorded onto the Site Survey CAD drawing…”
From Engineeringtalk: Toolkit grants product data access to ERP vendors - “CCE has announced an update to its Oceans SDK software development toolkit that provides support for the latest versions of Catia V5 R20, NX 7.5 and Solid Edge ST2 formats…”
From Engineeringtalk: Turbomatch enables compressor and turbine design - “Concepts NREC’s Turbomatch is said to be the first commercially available software that allows advanced compressor and turbine design as part of an overall engine system…”
From Manufacturingtalk’s IT for Manufacturing channel: MBE uses Delcam’s Powershape design software - “Delcam’s Powershape design software is helping MBE Cylinder Heads and Manifolds, which supplies equipment for race teams and engine builders, to achieve both precision and power…”
ALSO IN THE NEWS
Alibre Wins Maker Faire “Editor’s Choice Award” 2010 from MCADCafe
Cimatron Reports Net Profit for Q2 2010 from MCADCafe
Delcam to hold ArtCAM User Meeting in Las Vegas from MCADCafe
EON Reality Adds Value to EON Coliseum by Releasing the Aerospace Content Pack from MCADCafe
Hydrometer GmbH Selects Aras PLM Software for Enterprise Product and Project Management from MCADCafe
IMSI/Design To Offer MecSoft’s 3D CAM Solutions For TurboCAD from MCADCafe
Intergraph CADWorx Webinar to Discuss Piping Rules and Subassembly Palette in CADWorx 2011 from MCADCafe
Progression Technologies becomes Reseller for InspectionXpert and Office2PDM from MCADCafe
STHENO/PRO release 5 - dynamic drafting for Pro/ENGINEER environments from MCADCafe