Product category:
3D CAD software
News Release from: GiveMePower Corporation | Subject: PowerCAD CE
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 31 July 2003
CAD software optimised for the factory
floor
A new version of PowerCAD CE offers users the ability to view, markup, create and edit 2D and 3D CAD drawings on Rockwell Automation's VersaView CE and MobileView industrial computer systems.
Rockwell Automation and GiveMePower Corp are offering industrial computer users the ability to view, markup, create and edit two- and three-dimensional computer-aided design (CAD) drawings on Rockwell Automation's Allen-Bradley family of VersaView CE and MobileView industrial computer systems, using GiveMePower's PowerCAD CE software "Having the ability to view or edit CAD drawings on the factory floor dramatically enhances the industrial automation process for end-users and OEMs", said David Kaley, Product Manager, Rockwell Automation
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 9 Oct 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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"PowerCAD CE helps extend our lead in providing turn-key hardware and software solutions that have no rival in the industrial computing marketplace".
PowerCAD CE, available in Viewer ($99), Classic ($249) and Professional ($495) versions, has been specifically optimised to run at high speed on Rockwell Automation's VersaView CE industrial computer, MobileView Guard cabled terminal and MobileView Tablet wireless terminal, running Microsoft's Windows CE operating system.
Using PowerCAD CE's intuitive and easy to use interface, users can view, markup, create and/or edit CAD drawings saved in industry-standard DWG, DXF, DWF and FLX file formats, including Rockwell Automation's Abecad library of drawings that represent thousands of Allen-Bradley brand products.
"Rockwell Automation offers the most innovative and complete line of industrial computing solutions in the world", said Bill Walton, President and CEO of GiveMePower.
"We're pleased to offer a valuable software extension that helps the VersaView and MobileView fulfill their role as indispensable tools that can help any company improve their manufacturing productivity".
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