IronCAD, LLC Now Shipping Inovate 6.0

Inovate 6 offers the best in integrated modeling, rendering, animation and data translation for just $795

ATLANTA, GA., February 12, 2003 — IronCAD, LLC, the Innovative Design Solutions Company, today announced the immediate availability of Inovate 6.0, a new enhanced version of its low cost, 3D conceptual design and collaboration tool. With its new enhanced feature set Inovate 6 provides a compelling alternative for those looking for a full featured, fully integrated modeling, rendering, animation and data translation software solution for less than one thousand dollars. The new features and price point of Version 6.0 make it the perfect complimentary design tool for both 2D and 3D designers looking for a low cost tool to work along side their existing 2D or 3D detail production design tool.

The value of Inovate 6’s new features to the 2D Design Centric Process are the following:

• Be able to significantly improve the efficiency in creating 2D views from imported or newly created 3D models.
• Compatibility with outside vendors or suppliers that use 3D systems.
• Creation of dynamite 3D presentations, photo-realistic graphics and animations.
• Access to the easiest to learn and use 3D modeler on the market.
• Obtaining the benefits of 3D (interference checking, volumetric analysis, visualization) while still maintaining the existing 2D design process.
• Be able to try 3D before committing to more expensive 3D CAD software.

The value of Inovate 6’s new features to the 3D Design Centric Process are the following:

• The fastest and easiest way to create 3D concept designs more productively than with traditional CAD systems.
• Improve 3D interoperability by using Inovate's industry leading multiple kernel and data translator support Creation of 3D presentations, photo-realistic images, and animations from imported or newly created 3D designs.
• Lowering a company’s cost of deploying 3D design technology, compared to giving everybody a full-featured CAD seat.
• Speed up the overall development process by verifying a design in 3D before committing to detail design work.

"Inovate was created for users who have to interact with or conceptually create 3D data as part of their everyday work but don’t have or want access to a full featured CAD seat," explains Shaun Murphy, VP of Marketing at IronCAD, LLC. "With a price of just $795 (International pricing may vary) and its innovative, drag and drop design approach it is also a perfect solution for users trying 3D for the first time."

Inovate 6.0 and other InnovationSuite components will begin shipping to customers February, 2003. For a more complete view of the exciting new features within Version 6, please visit the IronCAD website at www.ironcad.com.

About IronCAD, LLC

Based in Atlanta, GA, IronCAD, LLC is a leading provider of Innovative Design Solutions that deliver the highest levels of customer satisfaction and productivity. Its flagship product family, InnovationSuite, is a fully integrated design and information management environment that encourages creativity, productivity and teamwork with award winning 3D design and collaboration solutions managed through a Web-based Engineering Data Management (EDM) system. Components of InnovationSuite (IronCAD, Inovate and TeamVault), are used by customers throughout the world, including, Cisco Systems, Cummins Engine, Electrolux, Ericsson, John Deere, Eastman Kodak, Eaton Corporation, Fleetwood Enterprises, Greenheck, Hewlett-Packard, Honeywell, Intel, Lucent, Raytheon, Robert Bosch, Skyline Exhibits, Visteon, Volvo, and Xerox. For additional information, please contact IronCAD, LLC at 1-800-339-7304 or www.ironcad.com.