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CUSTOMER SHOWCASE
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Fischer Seelenbinder & Associates, Namibia
Interesting Mechanics
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At the heart of Fischer Seelenbinder & Associates lies the passion and commitment of two distinguished engineers, Wolfgang Fischer and Henning Seelenbinder. These engineers have undertaken many exciting initiatives, one of which is the foundational designs of a stereoscopic system telescope in Gamsberg, Namibia.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
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Knowledge Base and SAIMechE

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Following the appointment of Vaughan Rimbault as the new CEO of the South African Institution of
Mechanical Engineering (SAIMechE) on 1 October 2007, a new strategic plan has been put in place to
increase mechanical engineering initiatives in South Africa. This plan has strong synergy with
Knowledge Base and a meeting was subsequently initiated on 27 November 2007 to discuss a partnership agreement
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aimed at promoting mechanical engineering in the country. A follow up meeting will be held with CEO Vaughan Rimbault in the new year to formalize the arrangement.
Seen in the picture is Western Cape Regional Chairman, Dirk Findeis with Institute Administrator, Bev Bailey.
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TRAINING
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Mechanical Toolkit Training
All AllyCAD training courses are accredited with the South African Institute of Civil Engineering (SAICE) to receive Continuous Professional Development (CPD) points. In addition to the current courses on offer, Knowledge Base will also provide a series of online training courses in 2008 which will be evaluated by the Institute and the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) for CPD weighting.
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PRODUCT NEWS
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The Mechanical Toolkit
AllyCAD's Mechanical Toolkit speeds up the drawing of common mechanical components (such as bolts, nuts and screws), and provides functions for annotating welds, tolerances and surface finishes.
AllyCAD 3.6 includes a Coordinate Table function providing an advanced
coordinate labelling tool which can be accessed via the mechanical toolkit menu.
Read more about the Toolkit on the
AllyCAD website.
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29 November 2007
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AllyCAD TECH TIP
Drawing Gears
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How the Mechanical Toolkit facilitates the drawing of gears (with video clip). |
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THE AllyCAD VERSIONS
| Version | Restriction | Support |
| Freeware | 150kb | Web Tutorials |
| Micro | 300kb | Email Support |
| SME | 900kb | Full Support |
| Pro | Unlimited | Full Support |
Note: Micro, SME and Pro all include free version upgrades for first year of ownership.
Click here for more details on the AllyCAD versions.
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