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News Release from: Inora Technologies | Subject: Build!IT
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 29 June 2005
Software links CAD with the aerospace
shop floor
Inora Technologies has been appointed by Metrix Software Solutions as an authorised reseller for Build!IT software used for tool building, inspection and reverse engineering in the aircraft industry.
Inora Technologies, the new name for Metronom UK, has been appointed by Metrix Software Solutions, Montreal, Canada, as an authorised reseller for Build!IT software used extensively for tool building, inspection and reverse engineering within the aircraft industry Metrix Build!IT is accredited for use for building aircraft at Boeing Commercial Aircraft and every other major commercial and defence aircraft company in North America including Lockheed-Martin, Bell Helicopter, Bombardier-Learjet, BAE Systems and Northrop-Grumman
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 28 Mar 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Gareth Davies, Sales Director for Inora Technologies, commented: "Inora Technologies has proven itself to be a first class provider of software, hardware and technical support to its customer base".
"I am delighted that Inora Technologies has secured authorised reseller status for the Metrix Build!IT software program".
"We know this is a strong product, and are confident that it will perform well".
Metrix Build!IT enables 3D CAD part models to be effectively used on the shop floor for building, inspecting and routine operations of assembly tooling.
By using Metrix Build!IT in place of 2D prints, digital designs are seamlessly linked to manufacturing.
Now, manufacturers can quickly refer back to design engineers to verify modifications and reduce potential errors that may impact processes downstream.
Metrix Build!IT key features: real-time assembly, layout and tool building; 3D CAD comparison to measured parts; precision part inspection and reporting; precise measurement and digitising for reverse engineering; real-time interface to laser trackers and portable CMMs; interfaces to all leading CAD systems for design geometry; interactive tool building helps build details accurately in real time; real-time surface inspection spots problems instantly using portable CMM; 3D graphical colour comparison plots that can streamline communication results; powerful alignment tools let users work on a tool with the CMM in design co-ordinates; the ability to inspect geometrically complex part designs quickly and accurately; and increased productivity with automated process-driven workflow.
Metrix Build!IT Desktop is available immediately from Inora Technologies at a cost of GBP 6750 for a perpetual licence.
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