Auto CAD Electrical 2007 Whats New AMS CAD

Auto. CAD Electrical 2007 What’s New? AMS | CAD Consulting Group http: //www. amsystems. com Manufacturing Solutions Division 1

Auto. CAD Electrical 2007 What is it? Intelligent electrical controls design § Fully native DWG § Open and extendable § The only logical choice for electrical controls design § Manufacturing Solutions Division 2 © 2005 Autodesk

Reduce Complex or Repetitive Tasks Customer Need Eliminate redundant tasks and streamline the reuse of design information Auto. CAD Electrical Delivers § Simplified Settings and Options § Connector Generator § Automated Wire Label Creation Manufacturing Solutions Division 3 © 2005 Autodesk

Simplified Settings and Options Customer Need Ability to quickly deploy company based standards Auto. CAD Electrical 2007 Delivers § Single Point Entry for Settings Projects § Drawings § § Consistent and Easy to Understand Manufacturing Solutions Division 4 © 2005 Autodesk

Connector Generator Customer Need Quickly generate point to point style drawings Auto. CAD Electrical 2007 Delivers Quick connector generator § Intelligent pin information § Manufacturing Solutions Division 5 © 2005 Autodesk

Automated Wire Label Creation Customer Need To quickly extract an accurate set of wire labels for printing Auto. CAD Electrical 2007 Delivers New “Wire Label” Report § Support for Multiple Quantities and Formats § Manufacturing Solutions Division 6 © 2005 Autodesk

Reduce Errors and Inconsistencies Customer Need Reduce errors and automate key design tasks while creating more accurate electrical controls designs. Auto. CAD Electrical Delivers § Cross Referencing Improvements § Real Time Error Checking Manufacturing Solutions Division 7 © 2005 Autodesk

Cross-Referencing Improvements Customer Need More flexible ways to communicate crossreferencing information Auto. CAD Electrical 2007 Delivers Flexible contact naming § Real-time report table format § Manufacturing Solutions Division 8 © 2005 Autodesk

Real Time Error Checking Customer Need To eliminate design errors before build phase begins Auto. CAD Electrical 2007 Delivers Enhanced audit and repair utility § Automatic notification of § Duplicates § Resolution suggestions § Manufacturing Solutions Division 9 © 2005 Autodesk

Increase Drafting Productivity Customer Need Purpose-built software that automates many common tasks Auto. CAD Electrical Delivers § Simplified Wire Type Selection § Multiple Wire Insert § International Catalog Content § Improved Perfromance § New Symbol Libraries Manufacturing Solutions Division 10 © 2005 Autodesk

Simplified Wire Type Selection Customer Need Assign wire types at insertion time Auto. CAD Electrical 2007 Delivers Streamlined wire type definition § Richer data in From/To wire reports § Manufacturing Solutions Division 11 © 2005 Autodesk

Multiple Wire Insert Customer Need Expedite the wiring process of devices with multiple connection points Auto. CAD Electrical 2007 Delivers “Window Select” wiring § Automatically searches for matching pins § Manufacturing Solutions Division 12 © 2005 Autodesk

International Catalog Content Customer Need Local content in local languages Auto. CAD Electrical 2007 Delivers Expanded selection of manufacturers § Manufacturer provided content § § Targeting periodic updates for subscription customers Manufacturing Solutions Division 13 © 2005 Autodesk

Improved Performance Customer Need Improved performance on functions that require data from multiple drawings Auto. CAD Electrical 2007 Delivers §Faster § processing of commands Eliminates scripting of drawings for many commands Manufacturing Solutions Division 14 © 2005 Autodesk

New Symbol Libraries Customer Need The ability to create the occasional P&ID or hydraulic schematic Auto. CAD Electrical 2007 Delivers P&ID Symbols § Hydraulic Symbols § Manufacturing Solutions Division 15 © 2005 Autodesk

New Drawing/Project Command Customer Need Quickly start new drawings that instantly become part of the current project Auto. CAD Electrical 2007 Delivers § New drawing/project command Called directly from project manager § Allows template selection § Adds drawing to project file § Manufacturing Solutions Division 16 © 2005 Autodesk

Communicate and Manage Design Data Customer Need Organize, find, and re-use valuable design data. Auto. CAD Electrical Delivers § AIP Integration § Drawing Level Vault Integration § Productstream Integration § User Definable Attributes Manufacturing Solutions Division 17 © 2005 Autodesk

AIP Integration Customer Need Automatically create 2 D schematics from 3 D cable and harness designs Auto. CAD Electrical 2007 Delivers § Direct XML data exchange Creates and places connectors § Automatic wire command § Manufacturing Solutions Division 18 © 2005 Autodesk

Drawing Level Vault Integration Customer Need Ability to manage data without compromising current workflow Auto. CAD Electrical 2007 Delivers § Drawing level Vault operations § Drawings checked out from Vault as they are needed Vault Manufacturing Solutions Division 19 © 2005 Autodesk

Productstream Integration Customer Need Auto. CAD Electrical BOM information in Autodesk Productstream Auto. CAD Electrical 2007 Delivers § Automatic Auto. CAD Electrical BOM data from Productstream Manufacturing Solutions Division 20 © 2005 Autodesk

User Definable Attributes Customer Need Have company specific attribute values available in project reports Auto. CAD Electrical 2007 Delivers § Ability to Map attributes to reports § Completely definable by user § Also available in project database § Easily add attributes to symbols § Manufacturing Solutions Division 21 © 2005 Autodesk

Auto. CAD Electrical 2007 What is it? § Intelligent electrical controls design § Fully native DWG § Open and extendable § The only logical choice for electrical controls design Manufacturing Solutions Division 22 © 2005 Autodesk