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26 May 2009

Product News

New Add-On for KOMPAS-3D Makes Sheet Metal Design Even Easier

ASCON presents a new application for professional MCAD systems KOMPAS-3D and KOMPAS-Graphic – Unwrap Add-On. The library is intended to automate the design of dust, gas and air flues, pipelines and similar parts of sheet metal material. This add-on automates labour-consuming calculations and constructions and considerably accelerates the creation speed of working drawing for blanks of such parts. 'Unwrap library' is able to work both with KOMPAS-3D and KOMPAS-Graphic products. ASCON always tries to meet demands of its clients, so the add-on will be included in basic set of KOMPAS solution and to be supplied together with KOMPAS-3D V10 without extra costs.

This application is used to create unwrap drawings of selected units with specified precision, to calculate mass of product, and to save coordinates of curves as text file. ASCON supports its customers with a brief video tutorial for familiarization and training of new add-on. The tutorial helps KOMPAS user to become proficient in design with Unwrap Add-On easy and quick.

To see the shapes can be unwrapped with the application visit http://ascon.net/main/news/items/?news=639.

Moreover, a text file containing information on design points of the unwrap's contour can be created. This feature can be used for CNC machines.

If you have any questions regarding new application please access contact@ascon.net.

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