Adept Joins InPart's DesignSuite Library Service

Adept Technology, Inc. has become the latest manufacturer to join InPart's Internet-based library service, DesignSuite. The addition of Adept's full range of robot, vision and motion control products strengthens InPart's position in the factory automation market.

Under the partnership, DesignSuite models will be made compatible with the AdeptRapid simulation software used for designing and programming factory automation workcells for small parts assembly and material handling.

InPart is a technical publisher providing 2D and 3D CAD libraries of catalogued mechanical components to the mechanical engineering market. Other InPart manufacturing partners include: Aeroquip; Amphenol; Bimba; Boston Gear; Cutler Hammer; Dayco; Del-tron; GE Fanuc Automation; Enerpac; Enertrols; The Gates Rubber Company; Igus; Jergens; Kollmorgen; Lincoln Electric; Molex; Numatics; Panduit; Parker Hannifin; RWM Casters; Stock Drive Products/Sterling Instrument; Thomson Industries; The Torrington Company; U.S. Electrical Motors; and Warner Electric.

For more information: Brian Mellea, InPart, Inc., 12900A Saratoga Avenue, Saratoga, CA 95070. Telephone: 408-873-3536. Fax: 408-873-3550.