The News Review:
- CADE Releases New CADWorx Design Review 2008 for Fast Efficient…
- … Tools — Bionic Wrench(TM) Receives 2008 IF Universal Design…
- Bentley Wins FIATECH CETI Award
CADE Releases New CADWorx Design Review 2008 for Fast Efficient…
techwhack.com – Apr 3, 2008
CADWorx Design Review provides full integration with CADWorx Plant providing the same model information as in a CADWorx design session including descriptions line numbers weights and other plant design data. About CADE CADE Inc. is a provider of software for multiple plant design and engineering disciplines. CADE?s aims are that design and engineering should share relevant information seamlessly thereby maintaining accuracy and improving efficiency. CADE?s product line conforms to those goals and includes: CAESAR II the world’s most widely used pipe stress analysis software; PV Elite for pressure vessel and heat exchanger design and analysis; CADWorx Plant Design Suite for intelligent plant design modeling process schematics and automatic production of plant design deliverables; and TANK for the design and analysis of oil storage tanks. CADE CAESAR II CADWorx PVElite CodeCalc and TANK are registered trademarks or trademarks of CADE Inc. For more information visit www.
… Tools — Bionic Wrench(TM) Receives 2008 IF Universal Design…
Earthtimes – Apr 3, 2008
This is the only product manufactured in America toreceive a 2008 IF Universal Design Award. Since its launch in May of2005 LoggerHead has received a total of 12 other international new productdesign awards for the Bionic Wrench™ and its other inventive product lines. The Universal Design Award is the first competition to focus on theprinciples of universal design exclusively striving beyond the traditionalattributes of form and function normally associated with award winningproduct design. Walter Herbst of Northwestern’s Mastersin Product Development (MPD) Program in a recent article in Fast Companymagazine “Good design is not good enough anymore. The IF (International Forum Design GmbH) principles of universal designinclude; Equitable use — the product is accessible to the broadestpossible customer spectrum Flexible use — the product swiftly adapts tonew demand criteria Ease and intuitive use — the product stands out forits intuitive operation and ease of use Error tolerance and Safety — theproduct exhibits reliability confidence on the part of the user and safetyin every respect Economic feasibility — the product is innovativefeasible and has market potential and capability. Universal designaspires beyond simple form and function to achieve the highest level ofusability by all people… ® product lines. These awards are unique in that they arevoted on by the readers of Plant Engineering magazine. “The PlantEngineering Product of the Year Awards are the premier honor for newproducts in the manufacturing industry today” said Bob Vavra editor ofPlant Engineering. “We are very excited about the caliber of products thatwere entered in the competition and believe that some great solutions havebeen recognized for their excellence in the industry. Aspiring Beyond the Form and Function Paradigm”The best products provide a satisfying customer experience are simple tounderstand and have a universal distinction” said LoggerHead ToolsPresident Dan Brown. “These awards validate our mission to distinguish ourproducts leveraging the principles of universal and sustainable design. ur design strategy is to aspire beyond the typical form and functionparadigm and create a unique problem-solving user experience.
Bentley Wins FIATECH CETI Award
Ten Links – Apr 3, 2008
Jackson director of FIATECH said “Clearly Bentley is steadfast in its commitment to data interoperability using open industry standards and continues to be a leader in providing the vision for and fostering the widespread adoption of IS 15926. Bentley is implementing IS 15926 at the core of its existing plant offerings and earlier this year said that all future Bentley plant applications will be IS 15926 based. This will allow interoperability among Bentley’s software solutions and third-party IS 15926-based solutions in a consistent way. ” “Bentley is honored by this recognition and looks forward to continuing its work with FIATECH” said Rob Whitesell vice president Bentley Plant Building and Structural development. “Without question FIATECH in collaboration with PSC Caesar Association has made great strides in accelerating standardization activities around IS 15926. Bentley is actively engaged in these important efforts through for example the contributions of Manoj Rahul and other Bentley colleagues in support of the FIATECH ADI and PSC Caesar projects… About Bentley Bentley Systems Incorporated provides software for the lifecycle of the world’s infrastructure. The company’s comprehensive portfolio for the building plant civil and geospatial verticals spans AEC and operations. With revenues now surpassing $400 million annually and more than 2400 colleagues globally Bentley is the leading provider of AEC software to the Engineering News-Record Top Design Firms and major owner-operators and was named the world’s No. For more information visit.