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Product category: Infrastructure and CAD Software
News Release from: Avanquest UK | Subject: TurboCAD
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial Team on 12 August 2005

Avanquest UK CAD product for Mac

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Avanquest UK, a leading software publisher, has launched IMSI's flagship CAD product TurboCAD for the Mac OS X.

Avanquest UK, a leading software publisher, has launched IMSI's flagship CAD product TurboCAD for the Mac OS X The new version of TurboCAD includes over 250 design and drafting tools with tips and customisable keyboard shortcuts, all intended to bring more efficiency to the design process

TurboCAD contains a full complement of dimensioning tools and snaps, plus it has the capability to import fifteen and export eleven different CAD and graphics formats.

"Mac OS X is ideally suited for CAD applications and we're very excited to bring TurboCAD back to the Mac platform to take advantage of the new features in Tiger," said Bob Mayer, EVP of Precision Design, IMSI.

"Thanks to the speed and flexibility of Tiger's new Spotlight technology, you can quickly search the extensive TurboCAD symbol library using relevant keywords to easily identify candidate parts".

TurboCAD Explorer.

The TurboCAD Explorer includes an intuitive Layer Manager and Symbol Palette with drag and drop access to over 8,000 symbols and parts including electrical, mechanical, bathroom, kitchen, construction, LAN, CMOS, doors, windows, counters, fasteners, HVAC components, and more.

3D to 2D Conversion Tool.

TurboCAD for the Macintosh includes a conversion tool which automatically allows you to create precise 2D wireframe and hidden line drawings from imported 3D components or assembly drawings, including AutoCAD DXF and DWG files.

With this innovative tool, the user can quickly create production-ready drawings and additional auxiliary, detail, and section views.

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