FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, Feb 18, 2015 – CCE, a leading provider in advanced interoperability technology and engineering services, has released an update of its Unified Interop for Parasolid (UIOp) libraries.
“CCE’s UIOp libraries are widely used by Parasolid-based CAx systems to provide plug-and-play access to multi-CAD formats with a single API,” said Vinay Wagle, CCE’s vice president of marketing and sales. “The new version adds support for several new CAD formats, as well as updates for existing formats. The key is the quick turnaround in supporting format updates, which is a hallmark of CCE,” added Wagle.
The libraries feature enhancements that include:
- General Architecture has been improved
– Version support has been enhanced for processing models created in SOLIDWORKS 2015, ACIS R25, and Parasolid 27.0
– SketchUp support has been added
– Compiler support has been enhanced by providing the components built in Visual Studio 2012 (32-bit and 64-bit)
– There is now added support for face names in CATIA V5 and STEP translators
– Additional filters are now provided to process attributes to enable applications to turn on/off one or multiple attributes
– STEP and IGES translators are now available in the SUSE Linux platform
- CATIA V5 translator has new updates
– Assembly support has been enhanced by supporting flexible sub-assemblies
– Axis entities are now grouped under a single head to enable applications to provide the axis group as-is in the feature tree
- CATIA V6 translator has been enhanced
– Publications support has been extended by providing edges and entities published at assembly level
- STEP translator has been updated
– There is now an option to sew sheet bodies as solid bodies
- ACIS translator has been upgraded
– There is now support for ACIS assembly files (.asst, .asab)
To learn more about the UIOp libraries, visit http://www.cadcam-e.com/development-tools/unifiedinterop.aspx.
About Unified Interop for Parasolid (UIOp)
Unified Interop for Parasolid (UIOp) is a set of CAD independent interoperability libraries for Parasolid-based CAx Systems that provide read access to information stored in 3D CAD files via a unified architecture. UIOp is an additional ‘layer’ created on top of CCE’s robust ODX libraries and converts native CAD files to Parasolid. UIOp supports latest versions of CATIA V4, V5, V6, Creo, SOLIDWORKS, Solid Edge, JT, Inventor, Rhino, SketchUp, ACIS, IGES, STEP, STL, and VDA formats. The libraries are supported on Windows 7, 8, and Linux (RHEL, SUSE) platforms.
About CCE
Incorporated in Michigan, CCE has more than 25 years of CAD/CAM/CAE software development experience, as well as an extensive background in related services. Since 1989, CCE’s focus in CAD technology & application development has spearheaded its mission to deliver customers value through innovative, disciplined, and communications-focused technology products and services. CCE has offices located in Farmington Hills, Michigan and Fort Lee, New Jersey.
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