Software exports from Pro/ENGINEER® Wildfire.

Press Release Summary:



Opti*Pro(TM) v4.0 allows Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire users to export sheet metal part models to Optimation(TM)'s family of CAM software products for sheet and plate manufacturing. Software pairs Pro/ENGINEER's design capabilities with Optimation's computer aided manufacturing tools and includes Opti*Pro/Part and Opti*Pro/Assembly. Configuration options specify part orientation, flat pattern definition, layer definitions, pre-programmed input, and how assembly components are selected.



Original Press Release:



Jerand Releases Opti*Pro for Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire



INDIANAPOLIS, IN - March 18, 2003 - Jerand Technical Services, Inc. announced today that it has released Opti*Pro version 4.0 for Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire. Opti*Pro allows Pro/ENGINEER users to export sheet metal part models to Optimation's family of CAM software products for sheet and plate manufacturing.

"We believe Opti*Pro for Wildfire will enable users to maximize productivity by pairing Pro/ENGINEER's advanced design capabilities wit Optimation's computer aided manufacturing tools," said Bob Monat, president of Jerand.

Opti*Pro includes Opti*Pro/Part, for single sheet metal parts, and Opti*Pro/Assembly, for assemblies containing sheet metal parts. The Opti*Pro user interface now implements the Wildfire look and feel. Configuration options specify the part orientation, flat pattern definition, layer definitions, pre-programmed input, and how assembly components are selected.

About Jerand Technical Services

Jerand specializes in improving productivity through custom software and design automation for Pro/ENGINEER and Pro/INTRALINK. Jerand has been using Pro/ENGINEER exclusively since 1990. The company is a Parametric Technology Corporation Enterprise Software Partner (ESP) and a Certified Engineering Provider (CEP).

Jerand and Opti*Pro are trademarks of Jerand Technical Services, Inc. Optimation is a trademark of Optimation, Inc. Pro/ENGINEER and Pro/INTRALINK are registered trademarks and Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire a trademark of Parametric Technology Corporation.

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