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Volume 5, No 5, May 2004

CAT Tale - A Customer Success Story
Matrix Packaging Machinery - Saukville, WI

“Have a vision. Be demanding.” --U.S. Secretary of State, Colin Powell.  Matrix Packaging Machinery, one of the world's leading manufacturers of vertical form-fill-seal packaging equipment, certainly understands the notion of having a vision and being demanding…on both sides of the fence.
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Know your Competition
by Richard Werneth, President, CATI
At a recent meeting with a leading machine designer in the Midwest, I was engaged in a discussion about competition in the automation marketplace with the engineering team. It so happened that this machine design company was currently using outdated 2D CAD tools and being pushed by a significant customer to adopt a 3D solution.  A number of folks within the organization felt that they did not need 3D tools, as they just built large assemblies but made up of fairly simple individual parts.
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New Product! Arena PLM by Arena Solutions
Arena PLM is a web-native application that enables internal teams, design partners and outsourced suppliers to collaborate throughout product development around a bill-of-materials (BOM) framework. Arena PLM is offered by CATI Subsidiary InFlow Technology.

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Industry Highlights:
Event for Medical Product Designers
More than 8,000 medical equipment designers at more than 2,500 companies around the world use SolidWorks® 3D mechanical design software, the standard in medical product design, to develop a wide range of medical devices and life-saving equipment. Examples include diagnostic machines, implantable devices, surgical products, and clinical laboratory automation equipment. CATI is hosting Technical Solution Events for Medical Product Designers. Click here for details

Technology Solutions for Machine Designers
SolidWorks® software is used worldwide for developing all types of machinery including packaging, assembly, and production machines. SolidWorks and our Solution Partners offer machine design professionals innovative, and production-proven design capabilities including:

  • Superior large assembly performance

  • Leading sheet metal design tools

  • Unmatched range of data translation tools

  • Configuration management tools for parts and assemblies

  • Fully associative top-down and bottom-up design techniques

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  • Extensive selection of fully-integrated Partner Solutions

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