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Media Contact: Rick Passolt
Fishbowl Solutions, Inc. ®
Phone: (952) 465-3400
E-mail: rpassolt@fishbowlsolutions.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Fishbowl Solutions® Announces linkTools™ Support for Windchill® PDMLink™ 9.0 & Pro/INTRALINK® 9.0
linkTools Speeds Implementations and Eases Common Challenges
Minneapolis, MN — May 19, 2008 — Fishbowl Solutions, a leading technology consulting and software development firm supplying solutions to the manufacturing industry, announced linkTools™ support for Windchill® PDMLink™ 9.0 and Pro/INTRALINK® 9.0. linkTools helps companies implement and adopt PDMLink and Pro/INTRALINK quickly. linkTools reduces risks involved with complex implementations and it helps companies overcome challenges around sharing data with the rest of the business.
Fishbowl Solutions linkTools Suite includes:
• linkLoader™ – Automates loading Pro/ENGINEER® data into PDMLink from a file system.
• linkTuner™ – Simulates Pro/ENGINEER users exercising the server with typical CAD user tasks so companies can tune and benchmark the system prior to going “live”.
• linkAccess™ Interactive – Dynamically generates deliverables like DXF, PDF, IGES and STEP.
• linkAccess™ Trigger – Automatically generates deliverables based on events in PDMLink without user interaction.
• linkQuery™ – Jumpstarts the creation of custom queries for PDMLink.
• pubSchedule™ – Easily creates custom publish jobs with PDMLink without the need to write java code.
• linkTrigger™ – Automates tasks or enforces standards based on events
To learn more about linkTools for: Link to Fishbowl Product Brochure
Since 1999, Fishbowl Solutions has been assisting companies using PTC Pro/ENGINEER® and Pro/INTRALINK® solutions to maximize their return on investment with the eTools™ Suite of products. Building on the success of eTools, Fishbowl Solutions’ linkTools addresses similar implementation and automation challenges around Windchill-based solutions like PDMLink and Pro/INTRALINK 8.0 and 9.0.
According to Rick Passolt, Business Development Manager for Fishbowl Solutions, “Eliminating non-value added activities is critical for US manufacturers to remain competitive. linkTools helps companies adopt PDMLink quickly and ensures that engineers are spending more of their time in value added activity instead of manual and tedious tasks, such as manual data clean up and non-value added migration tasks.”
About Fishbowl Solutions
Fishbowl Solutions (http://www.fishbowlsolutions.com), founded in 1999, is a national leader in partnering with its clients to deliver innovative and effective services and solutions that provide competitive advantages in the mechanical engineering market. Fishbowl Solutions is differentiated by its unparalleled industry and technology expertise; its solid reputation for on-time delivery, value-added results and enhanced ROI; and its clear-thinking, accountable and knowledgeable people.
Fishbowl Solutions’ areas of expertise include: PTC’s Pro/INTRALINK®, Pro|ENGINEER®, Pro/TOOLKIT®, Pro/INTRALINK ® Toolkit and Windchill® software solutions, as well as being a Gold Level member of the PTC PartnerAdvantage™ Program; Stellent content management software solutions; and its own software solutions to web-enable manufacturing information and automate engineering processes.
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