Volume 3
Number 4
April 2002

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Inside this issue

What's New at CATI

  • Cosmos Hands-On Seminars
  • InFlow Open House

Training Services

  • Training Spotlight

ETS

  • 2001 Plus SP 2.0
  • Customer Satisfaction Survey
  • SolidWorks Press Releases

CATI Solution Partner Updates

  • Cosmos Promo
  • CadMan Promo

MTS

  • FREE Virtual Gibbs Night School

Upcoming CATI Events

  • CATI SolidWorks Technology Briefing
  • CATI SolidWorks Test Drives

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What's New at CATI
Join Us for a Cosmos Hands-On Seminar! 
May 7 - CATI Buffalo Grove, 1-4pm
May 8 - CATI Milwaukee, 9-12
May 9 - CATI Indianapolis, 9-12
For more information, click here....

Save the date - On May 16 InFlow Technology will be hosting a Grand Opening at CATI Buffalo Grove. Various industry professionals will be available to address your PDM/ Collaboration and related needs. More details coming soon.

Training Services

Training Spotlight - SolidWorks Level 2 is now  SolidWorks Level 2+1  This course is comprised of 3 days total of training.  The first 2 days are required and are always consecutive. These two days are focused on advanced part and assembly techniques. For the third day, the student will select the topic from any of the following 1 day CATI training classes.  This will typically be a separately scheduled day.       

Sheet Metal Fabrication (SMF)
Mold Design - Core and Cavity Creation (C3)
Applied Rendering and Animation (ARA)
Technical Drafting and Detailing (TDD)
Translation Techniques (T2)
 

For more on the modifications to this class click here. For more information on CATI's Comprehensive Training Program, click here.

Engineering Technology Solutions

SolidWorks 2001Plus SP2.0, available now!
SolidWorks 2001Plus SP2.0 is the latest Service Pack available.  To download SP2.0, click here.

SolidWorks Customer Satisfaction Survey
Participate in the SolidWorks Customer Satisfaction Survey and  enter a drawing for a Cambridge Soundworks MusicWorks Desktop System.
The deadline for participation is April 30th. The survey is posted at www.solidworks.com/survey

SolidWorks Press Releases
SolidWorks software powers Babcock & Wilcox’s 3D CAD designs of large-scale electricity generation products

SolidWorks and GlobalSpec team to accelerate the component specification process

Emerson Power Transmission energizes sales with SolidWorks 3D PartStream.NET(SM)

CATI Solution Partner Updates

Exclusive offer for Cosmos/Works Users! 50% discount on COSMOS/Motion if purchased before June 30, 2002* For more details click here.

Introductory Offer on New CadMan from 3DConnexion! The makers of the Spaceball and Spacemouse now bring you a professional 3D controller at an affordable price. For more details click here.


Manufacturing Technology Solutions
FREE Virtual Gibbs Night School
 
  • Tuesday, June 4 - Appleton, WI
  • Tuesday, June 11 - Buffalo Grove, WI
  • Tuesday, June 18 - Milwaukee, WI

June's Night School Topic: To Be Determined 

Space is limited and pre-registration is required. For more information or to register for this event, click here.

Upcoming CATI Events

CATI SolidWorks Technology Briefing
This workshop is an overview of the advanced functionality within SolidWorks 2001 software and selected Solution Partners such as FEA, CAM, PDM and Visualization.  Click on the location closest to you for the latest schedule: Appleton, Buffalo Grove, Indianapolis, Madison, or Milwaukee.

CATI SolidWorks Hands-On Test Drive Seminars
During this session our instructors will take you through the steps to model, assemble and fully detail a sample design. This allows you to get your hands on SolidWorks and experience for yourself just how powerful and easy it is to use.  Click on the location closest to you for the latest schedule: Appleton, Buffalo Grove, Indianapolis, Madison, or Milwaukee.

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