eDrawings(TM) Adds Lightweight Viewing to CoCreate CAD

CoCreate can be found in more than 30 countries and on the Web at
http://www.

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Gascoigne, CoCreate CEO."
"I am delighted CoCreate has chosen eDrawings to create a platform for
superior lightweight viewing capabilities in CoCreate's products," said Pramod
Rao, Business Head Collaboration products, Geometric. Available as a separate add on.
Our mechanical CAD product, Designer Modeling, is for designers who need
freedom to create and change 3D designs without misunderstandings or delay. "Vault Access was just the
solution we were looking for.

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With this agreement, designers can now save their CoCreate CAD designs in
the eDrawings format. "This partnership
extends a richer user experience and superior visualization features to
CoCreate's customers.

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Avatech Solutions' Research and Development Organization Launches Vault Access; Vault Access Adds Value for Autodesk Vault Users by Enabling Design Sharing acr

OB), the recognized leader in design and engineering
technology for the manufacturing, building design and engineering
markets, announced that the first shipment of Vault Access(TM) takes
place today.

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Geometric + CoCreate Announce the Release of eDrawings(TM) Professional for
OneSpace Designer

BOMBAY, India, Geometric Software Solutions
(NSE: GEOMETRIC ), a leader in product lifecycle management (PLM) services and
technologies, and CoCreate Software GmbH today announced the release of
eDrawings(TM) Professional for OneSpace Designer. The stand-alone , non-network
version sells for US $249 per seat and an introductory price of $149
is offered from April 25th 2005 until June 30th 2005.

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net collaboration software is for project teams who are
overwhelmed by the complexity of a design process that stretches across sites,
contractors, or outsourced teams .com.
Vault Access is a new software product from Avatech's Research and
Development organization .

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Unlike CAD files, eDrawings
files are compact and easy to email.

About Geometric Software Solutions
Geometric is a leader in providing the most cost-effective PLM services
and technologies to the global mechanical design, manufacturing, and
industrial markets.cocreate. (OTCBB:AVSO. To see an online
demonstration or download a 30-day trial of the software, go to
www.OB) is the recognized leader
in design and engineering technology with unparalleled expertise in
CAD software, data management and process optimization for the
manufacturing, engineering, building design and facilities management
industries.

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Avatech is one the
largest integrators of Autodesk software worldwide and a leading
provider of PLM solutions.avatechsolutions.

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* Receive feedback on CAD design data from an unlimited number of
recipients.

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The announcement marking
the first of a series of products to be released is a result of Geometric
signing a license agreement with CoCreate Software GmbH whereby eDrawings lays
the foundation for lightweight viewing of CAD designs across all CoCreate
products. Each can see
engineering models in eDrawings and then offer expertise in design reviews .com/eDrawings. Use the professional
module to produce inspection- and review-enabled eDrawings, and to add markup,
comment, measure, and dynamic cross-sectioning to your eDrawings.

About CoCreate
CoCreate's flexible CAD and collaborative PLM applications enable
manufacturers to take advantage of changes within their supply chains and
markets.

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BALTIMORE----Avatech Solutions,
Inc.
"Avatech recognizes the importance of data management within the
design and engineering worlds, so we are creating complimentary
software solutions for our customers to better utilize and leverage
their existing investments and get more value out of their data," says
Scotty Walsh, CEO of Avatech Solutions.com/web/vaultaccess

About Avatech Solutions

Avatech Solutions, Inc. Headquartered in Owings Mills, Maryland, the company
specializes in software integration, standards development and
deployment, education and technical support. The company serves 18,000 clients worldwide
including the industry leaders from Fortune 500 and Engineering News
Record's Top 100 companies.

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Product information is available at http: //www. Geometric and CoCreate are committed to developing a
complete, tightly integrated suite of products within the OneSpace environment
for rapid product development and engineering collaboration . Typically, an eDrawings file is more
than 90% smaller than its CAD counterpart. The product integrates with Autodesk
Vault(R) to enable users who do not have Autodesk Computer-Aided
Design products installed on their desktop to search, view and print
data that resides in their Vault data management system.avat.

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* Examine internal details of parts and assemblies using dynamic cross
sectioning. Our software provides the competitive advantage manufacturers need
to quickly adapt to new opportunities and gain sustainable top line growth.

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"For every seat of CAD in a company , 10 or more people exist who can reuse
3D CAD design data or help support product development," said William M. Autodesk Vault is an easy-to-use data management
tool integrated with the Autodesk Inventor series, Autodesk Inventor
Professional, AutoCAD Mechanical and AutoCAD Electrical products, and
keeps track of different versions of engineering files. Vault Access enables this
connection by allowing users to query, view and print engineering data
on their desktop.

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Currently eDrawings supports AutoCAD(R), CATIA(R) V5, UG 17, 18 + NX(R),
Autodesk Inventor Series, Pro/ENGINEER(R), Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire(R), and
SolidWorks(R) software.

Professional. Vault Access
is the newest addition to the full solution offering from Avatech for
data management and PLM.

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"Now that designers can easily publish eDrawings
from directly within Designer Modeling, our customers can expect better value
from their CAD designs because they can easily collaborate with everyone
involved in the product.geometricsoftware.

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01 of OneSpace Designer. The company's
Web site is http:/ /www.
We help teams design products, manage CAD data, and share ideas so they
can reach their time-to-market goals.

CoCreate is a trademark of CoCreate Software GmbH + Co. Vault
Access (TM) extends the use of Autodesk Vault by enabling personnel in
the manufacturing and purchasing departments to be able to share
engineering data."

Providing Access to the Vault

Companies that adopt Autodesk Vault data management software have
an easy-to-use tool that maintains version control in a multi-user
environment and improves design reuse by consolidating product
information in one place.

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CoCreate offers two forms of eDrawings:

Basic.
Or, disable the measurement feature and protect your sensitive design
data. Geometric offers services based
on SolidWorks , CATIA, ENOVIA(TM), DELMIA(TM), eMatrix(TM), Teamcenter
Enterprise (Metaphase)(TM), Windchill(TM ), Unigraphics 17,18 + NX(R) and other
leading CAD/CAM/CAE/PDM software platforms.
Model Manager , a data management product, is for teams who can't afford to
work on the wrong revision of a 3D CAD model or 2D drawing when creating
assemblies.

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Availability
eDrawings is now available with version 13. Use the basic
eDrawings format to share 2D and 3D CAD designs . "With the formation of our new
Research and Development department, Avatech is committed to
continuing to develop new products and solutions that are currently
not available in the marketplace.

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But unlike other formats such as
PDF and TIF, eDrawings are highly interactive, so recipients can actually
experience designs in 3D. Pricing
information is available from your local CoCreate reseller or account
representative .

With eDrawings Professional, you can:

* Share product designs with eDrawings and collaborate with your
extended teams. OneSpace. KG. However, since the models and drawings now
reside in the Vault, they are not accessible to downstream users that
do not have CAD applications on their desktop, such as people in the
purchasing and manufacturing departments.com for
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* Manage, track, and merge comments from different team members. Partnerships with major PLM vendors such as Dassault
Systemes, UGS, and MatrixOne offer the unique advantage of providing cost
effective services on leading PLM platforms. The company is traded on both the
Bombay (BSE) and the National (NSE) stock exchanges in India.com/

eDrawings is a trademark of SolidWorks Corporation.

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With lightweight viewing formats like eDrawings, 3D CAD
design data can reach beyond the engineering team to manufacturing,
procurement, marketing, and even suppliers and customers.

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Available for all users of Designer Modeling.
* Measure the geometry in part, assembly, and drawing files when
dimensions are absent."
"We were storing our Inventor Drawings in the Vault, but we didn't
have a good way of giving shop floor access to them," said Scott
Stallings , Engineering Manager at Mestex.

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Features of Vault Access include:

Browsing the Vault Folder Structure

Interrogating the "meta-data" associated with files in the
vault (including material specifications, vendor information
and other data)

Searching for files based on properties or simply by Part
Number

Viewing and printing Inventor and DWF files in the Vault

Launching external viewers for other applications (such as
Office documents )

Pricing and Availability

Vault Access is available now.

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