Put CAD Data Into Office Documents

    June 16, 2005
    SpinFire for Microsoft Office is a plug-in that lets knowledge workers leverage Actify's .3D file format to easily embed and widely distribute 2D and 3D CAD design data across the enterprise.

    SpinFire for Office users can Access 2D and 3D CAD design information and embed it directly within Office documents.

    Users can use design information in everyday tasks by delivering it in Office documents for quoting and estimating, technical publications, manufacturing specifications, and supplier-collaboration materials. Users have access to 2D and interactive 3D design information, both graphical and textual, from Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, and without accessing the native CAD system or knowing how to use a CAD system. Price: $299.

    Actify Inc.
    60 Spear St., 5th floor,
    San Francisco, CA 94105
    (415) 227-3800
    actify.com

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