Software measures and checks wall thickness of 3D models.
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Used for locating and analyzing critical thickness areas of Pro/Engineer Wildfire 3D models, GeomCaliper can be accessed within Wildfire session to provide immediate feedback during design process. It helps engineers detect thin areas in plastic molded components that may result in warps, or thick sections in castings that may result in hot spots. Offering dynamic thickness display at point click, software can compute thickness at selected region and clip model at any section.
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Geometric Launches Thickness Analysis Tool GeomCaliper(TM) on Pro/ENGINEER® Wildfire
MUMBAI, India, July 25, 2006 - Geometric Software Solutions (Geometric), a leader in product lifecycle management (PLM) services and technologies, today announced the launch of GeomCaliper for Pro/Engineer Wildfire.
GeomCaliper is an innovative tool for measuring and checking the wall thickness of Pro/Engineer Wildfire 3D models. It is easy to use and can be accessed within a Wildfire session, providing immediate feedback to designers during the design process itself. Among other applications, it will help engineers to quickly detect thin areas in plastic molded components that may result into warps, or thick sections in castings that may result in hot spots. Minimal training is required to use the tool and interpret the generated results.
GeomCaliper provides users with:
o Quick and accurate thickness calculation
o Easy to locate and analyze critical thickness areas
o Advanced visualization for easy interpretation of results
o Ability to clip model at any section
o Dynamic thickness display at point click
o Compute thickness at selected region
o Customizable reports in XML /HTML format
GeomCaliper is based on PTC's Pro/Toolkit and leverages the mature API provided by PTC to 3rd party developers. Wildfire customers will benefit from it's 3D oriented productivity features such as advanced thickness map display and manipulation.
GeomCaliper for Pro/Engineer Wildfire supports Wildfire 1,2 and 3. Geometric showcased the product at the annual PTC/User conference held on June 4th -7th, 2006 in Dallas Texas. Detailed product information and limited period trial version of GeomCaliper for Pro/Engineer Wildfire is available at Geometric's website geomcaliper.geometricsoftware.com/
GeomCaliper was launched on CATIA® V5 in March 2005. The tool has proved highly effective for design checks and optimization in powertrain.
About Geometric Software Solutions
Geometric is a CMMI Level 5 Company providing the most cost-effective end-to-end PLM solutions to the global mechanical design, manufacturing, and industrial markets. Geometric offers wide range of services - Engineering services, PLM software development, Application Management, PLM integration/implementation services across leading PLM platforms; SolidWorks(TM), CATIA(TM), ENOVIA(TM), DELMIA(TM), eMatrix(TM), Teamcenter Enterprise (Metaphase)(TM), Windchill(TM), UG 17,18 & NX® etc. Our service offerings are complemented by a robust portfolio of Products & Technologies licensed to customers through a strong network of resellers. Long-standing relationships with market leaders, in-depth domain expertise, innovative products and a cost-effective global delivery model makes Geometric the preferred partner for PLM.
Geometric employs over 1600 software professionals and has business development headquarters in Merrimack, NH, USA and sales offices in Germany, France, Singapore and Japan The company is traded on both the Bombay (BSE) and the National (NSE) stock exchanges in India. The company's website is http://www.geometricsoftware.com/
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