Data and Database Management Software
Data Exchange Software supports Unigraphics/NX files.
Press Release Summary:
With UG Read, Mastercam users can open native Unigraphics/NX part or assembly files without Unigraphics/NX license. Users can also import Product Manufacturing Information data, such as properties, datums, dimensions, notes, and geometric tolerances. UG Read eliminates step of having to translate native Unigraphics/NX part files through intermediary file formats such as IGES, STEP, or Parasolids.
Original Press Release:
Mastercam and Unigraphics/NX Data Exchange
Tolland, CT - Mastercam users can open native Unigraphics/NX part or assembly files without a Unigraphics/NX license requirement using UG Read. With UG Read, you also gain the unique ability to import Product Manufacturing Information data, such as properties, datums, dimensions, notes, geometric tolerances, and datum targets.
UG Read eliminates the step of having to translate native Unigraphics/NX part files through an intermediary file format such as IGES, STEP, or Parasolids. Now, engineers can spend more time designing, analyzing, and solving problems.
Ernie Husted, President of Verisurf, says, "The UG Read is a great tool to have for opening native UG part files. You can do this without owning a seat of NX or UG. This can give you the competitive edge you have been looking for."
Here are some features and benefits of UG Read:
- Reliable and high quality geometry import
- Fully integrates with Mastercam File Open menu
- Reads part files fast
- Displays part properties
- Maps assembly parts to levels
- Supports layers to levels
- Supports layer and geometry names
Mastercam customers that had licensed the previous version of the UG reader can upgrade at a discounted price, for a limited time. For more information on the UG Read translator, please contact your local Mastercam reseller.
About Mastercam
Developed by CNC Software, Inc., Mastercam is Windows®-based CAD/CAM software for 2- through 5-axis routing, milling and turning; 2- and 4-axis wire EDM; 2D and 3D design, surface, and solid modeling; and artistic relief cutting. CNC Software is a privately owned corporation founded in 1984. The U.S.-based company provides Mastercam CAD/CAM solutions to more than 150,000 installations in 75 countries in industries including mold-making, prototyping, automotive, medical, aerospace, and consumer products. Mastercam runs under Windows 2000, Windows XP, VISTA, and Windows 7, and is compatible with all other CAD/CAM systems. For more information about CNC Software, Inc. and its Mastercam family of products, contact CNC Software, Inc., M - F, 8 AM - 6 PM EST at (800) 228-2877 or (860) 875-5006, 671 Old Post Road, Tolland, CT 06084. Or visit www.mastercam.com.
