CatBase

CatBase provides mechanics, maintenance planners, and customer service employees with quick and efficient access to part information and technical documentation.

The CatBase authoring software includes all the modules necessary to build and update the databases of parts, assemblies, and drawings, as well as to link parts (bills of material) and drawings to assemblies. Modules to scan, to import from various formats, and to edit the drawings, as well as the modules to create, edit, and link the hotspots are also included.

CatBase is the ideal tool for a complete system to create, manage, distribute, print, and view Electronic Part Books (EPB), also known as Illustrated Part Catalogs (IPC), and related documents like Service and Operation Manuals. In summary, CatBase has many unsurpassed features:

• allows for direct and fast access to sub-assemblies and parts;
• allows instant display of all pages containing a selected part with the part highlighted;
• allows management, printing, and translation part books with multilingual databases;
• has a user friendly interface, easy to learn and to use;
• has relational databases to avoid discrepancies between part books;
• supports both bitmap and vector drawings;
• links through industry standard interface to maintenance or inventory control system;
• builds requisitions just by clicking on parts on the screen.
• access database on CD, local disks, network or Intranet and Internet

Novalog Informatique Inc, 3285 Cavendish, Suite 440, Montreal, PQ H4B 2L9. Tel: 514-486-0565; Fax: 514-486-0649.