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News Release from: Autodesk | Subject: Inventor Series 8
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 01 December 2003
Next generation of manufacturing
software unveiled
Autodesk has unveiled its next generation of manufacturing software solutions and services.
Autodesk has unveiled its next generation of manufacturing software solutions and services These solutions include: Autodesk Inventor Series 8 software, now with built-in Autodesk Vault design data management; Autodesk Inventor Professional 8 software - also featuring built-in Autodesk Vault functionality; AutoCAD Mechanical 2004 DX software with exclusive Autodesk Inventor software interoperability; and Autodesk Streamline 5.3 collaboration service
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 14 Sep 2000 at 8.00am (UK)
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Autodesk Inventor Series 8, the world's top selling 3D mechanical design solution and the only solution that unites the power of 2D and 3D in one box, is a customer-designed release focused on making customers more productive with outstanding performance, stability, and value.
Autodesk Inventor 8 software's user-requested features include powerful new capabilities that increase the performance of certain tasks such as drawing view creation as much as two to eight times faster and drawing annotations as much as 20 to 30 times faster, according to independent benchmark tests performed by Cyon Research.
"I don't know many companies that give users an opportunity to step in, use the software, and have input before it's released", said Dee Harris of Sulzer Pumps, an international pump manufacturer.
"As an Autodesk customer, we're helping in decisions related to Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Inventor Professional.
To be able to share some of our input and ideas is really important".
Autodesk also recently introduced AutoCAD Electrical 2004, a new AutoCAD-based product optimised for electrical controls design and engineering, which interoperates with Autodesk Inventor Professional software.
These new solutions underscore Autodesk's strategy to help customers create, manage, and share their digital design data and solve critical business challenges.
Autodesk gives them the tools to innovate, increase productivity, simplify processes, improve quality, and accelerate time to market for less cost.
With six million Autodesk users worldwide, Autodesk's 2D and 3D design solutions and its customers' digital design data are found in organisations worldwide.
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