Release Schedule for SmartCAM V12 Revised

December 1, 2004 - Eugene Oregon - SmartCAMcnc has announced that the release schedule for the SmartCAM Version 12 product suite has been revised.

The release of the SmartCAM wireframe data translators to maintenance customers will occur in late December 2004. Earlier estimates indicated a November release.

Following that release, the IGES Surfaces data translator will release in late January 2004, followed by the release of SmartCAM Production Milling, SmartCAM Production Turning, SmartCAM Fabrication, SmartCAM Wire EDM and SmartCAM Advanced Turning base applications. The SmartCAM Advanced Milling base application is scheduled for a late Q1 2005 release. The SmartCAM FreeForm Mahcining base application is schedule to release early in Q2 2005.

Version 12 represents the SmartCAMcnc’s first release of its industry- pioneering software since the company was founded in December, 2003. Prior to that time, the software sat idle while it was owned but not developed by a series of companies. This new release is the first by any company since 1998.

About SmartCAMcnc

SmartCAMcnc is a Eugene, Oregon-based company that was established in December 2003 for the purpose of reviving the SmartCAM suite of computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software for the benefit of its worldwide customer base. Gregg Olson, founder and president of SmartCAMcnc, has been involved in developing CNC programming systems since 1979, with over 22 years experience in various product development capacities for Weber Systems, Point Control, CAMAX, and SDRC.

The SmartCAM family of CAM products delivers manufacturing solutions for milling, turning, fabrication and Wire EDM to an established customer base of over 12,000 companies in 67 countries.

To monitor further developments please visit www.SmartCAMcnc.com.

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