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29 May 2013

Product News

MyCadbox™ Online CAD Viewer Released

CadFaster, Inc. (http://www.cadfaster.com) just announced the official release of MyCadbox™ (http://www.mycadbox.com) as the easiest way to share CAD files.

MyCadbox syncs 3D models and tagged conversations automatically between PC and iPad and makes model sharing easier than ever before. With MyCadbox you can

  • Open 3D models anywhere on any device
  • Open large models ultra-fast
  • Find all your models instantly in one place
  • Share your 3D models for comments and feedback

“Our clients told us that CAD models take too long to open and they are difficult to share for collaboration”, said Janne Hietanen, CTO, CadFaster. “MyCadbox optimization has reduced the opening time to a fraction of conventional tools’ opening time. MyCadbox enables quick automated sharing and immediate access to your CAD models on mobile devices and desktops.”

MyCadbox has been in public beta since March and it has been hugely popular ever since. This official release includes the addition of offline mode, which enables opening of STEP and IGES files even when not connected to the Internet. When connected, MyCadbox 1.0 opens new models locally and starts model upload to MyCadbox in the background speeding up initial model opening significantly. Latest release also includes Web 3D Glimpse for quick model previews in the browser interface.

MyCadbox currently supports STEP and IGES formats and is available at http://www.mycadbox.com. MyCadbox iPad app is available through Apple at https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mycadbox/id581184797?ls=1&mt=8. MyCadbox has Free and Pro

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