Delcam (www.delcam.com), a premier supplier of advanced CADCAM software product development solutions for the manufacturing industry, reported the release of CAD viewer - a free solution that has been developed with the purpose of enabling users to view CAD models in all the major formats, without changing them. The solution becomes available in both ways: via the company's web site and via email (marketing@delcam.com).
The free viewer from Declam allows users to keep track of numerous major and industry formats through the availability of all the standard viewing options. The major formats include: CATTIER versions 4 and 5, Pro/ENGINEER 2001 and Wildfire, SARK, Epigraphic, Solid and Solid Edge, and the industry standards:
Para XT, AGES, VEDA and STEP.
The solution facilitates the interpretation of more complex models by displaying information regarding different layers or even individual surfaces within models. This means that if, for instance, individual layers have been created in different colours, the viewer will at any rate display this peculiarity.
Declaim also provides the PS-Estimator software for companies who need more formal comments on new design proposals. The software allows the addition of up
to 100 items in total, whith CAD models being preserved. It incorporates numerous analysis tools such as: the ability to use clipping planes, curvature
analysis options, and model compare functionality.