Pinnacle's Newsletter for Reprographics Industry.
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We at Pinnacle hope that you had a great 4th of July.

Things are getting to look better but its still very slow.

We wish you all the best!

    Issue # 2

    July 2009
In This Issue
Current News
Useful Articles
Autocad Tips & Tricks
Upcoming Events:
Total Immersion: Digital Color
July 20, 2009, Sewickley, PA


46th DAC
July 26-31, 2009, San Francisco, CA

BIM CON ! FAB 2009
July 30-31, 2009, Los Angeles, CA


Print'09
Sep 11, 2009, Chicago, IL

CRA Convention
Sep 16, 2009, Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Current News
ˇ Paradigm Imaging Group Introduces the Latest Express Imaging Station (EIS) Model SUPRA System
ˇ FUJIFILM Dimatix Launches Spectra Polaris Printhead
ˇ Colortrac SmartLF Ci 40 large format scanner
ˇ July, 2009, Johnson reveals BPIF's plans to help shape print's future
ˇ A durable performer: Konica Minolta South Africa's new bizhub PRO 950 production printing system
ˇ Digital Transitions' RG3040 Reprographic System
ˇ Océ launches 36" high resolution wide format colour scanner
Useful Articles

American Reprographics Company Licenses MetaPrint Abacus(TM) Print Cost Recovery and Print Tracking Software Market Wire, May, 2009
American Reprographics Company (NYSE: ARP), the nation's leading provider of reprographics services and technology, today announced the general availability of MetaPrint Abacus(TM), the Company's print cost recovery and print tracking software, for licensing to third parties.

BIM and Reprographics
Reprographer especially AEC reprographers make a substantial portion of their profits comes from large-format printing services. BIM provides an opportunity to make money for reprographers by offering 3D digital printing service and making greater demand for large-format color printing services.

Océ Client Tools print submission software
Oce has announced the immediate availability of Oce Client Tools v. 2.1.1 software. This upgrade includes extensive integration, workflow and job submission feature updates to the Oce Client Tools free collection of batch file processing and printing utilities for architects, engineers, and designers.

Another $700 million in BRAC contracts is in the pipeline
While many construction projects around San Antonio may be slowing down, construction work at Fort Sam Houston is continuing at full speed ahead.

AutoCAD Tips & Tricks:

Keyboard shortcuts can make your work go much faster. You can use the default keyboard shortcuts and create your own.
Here are the defaults that come with AutoCAD:

F1: Displays Help
F2: Toggles the Text Window
F3: Toggles OSNAP
F4: Toggles Tablet mode
F5: Toggles ISOPLANE
F6: Toggles Dynamic UCS
F7: Toggles GRID mode
F8: Toggles ORTHO mode
F9: Toggles SNAP mode
F10: Toggles Polar Tracking
F11: Toggles Object Snap Tracking
F12: Toggles Dynamic Input

About Pinnacle,

Pinnacle started serving the global market in 1998. Pinnacle today is the market leader with 500 architects, engineers, and CAD software professionals with a deep understanding of worldwide architectural and construction standards and practices.

We take pride in more than 400 delighted clients whose word mouth has been our single most important promotion tool.
Our Competency lies in solving complex problems in the AEC domain. We have provided BIM solutions in international airports, nanotechnology research centers, apartment complexes, commercial centers, retail chains, high-end residences, restaurants, colleges, shopping malls and health care facilities.

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Sincerely,

Todd [Biswanath Todi]
Pinnacle Infotech Inc
Houston, TX
www.pinnaclecad.com

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