RUG News
Peter Van de Bogert, P&H Mining

GLACOe
Their last meeting was on September 18, 2001 at the Advanced Technology Center Oakland Community College, Auburn Hills, Mich.

Agenda items:

• Integrating PLM Solutions - Prem D'Cruz, IBM
• SMARTEAM Demo - David Darbyshire & Rick Darbyshire, Microsolid
• Getting started with Knowledgeware - Cliff Johnson, EADSMatra DataVision
• V4/V5 Migration Strategy - George Bousted, Dassault Systems
• Daimler Chysler Update - Jim Cleland, Daimler Chrysler

For a more detailed review, check out the GLACOe Web site accessible from www.coe.org.

COW
Held a meeting September 24, 2001 at Fox Valley Technical College, Appleton, Wisc.

Agenda items:

• DELMIA
• CATIA V5 Kinematics - John Cearns
• Demo of I/check - INCAT
• V5 at METSO - Paul Thoppil
• Hands on w/V5 - Curtis Niemeyer/John Cearns

The COW group is currently building their own Web site.

TACO RUG (Tidewater Area CATIA Operators)
The following is from their new Web site:

The Tidewater Area CATIA Operators user's group is open to all interested parties in the Tidewater area of Virginia and North Carolina. The group is sponsored by Thomas Nelson Community College and the meetings are held at the Peninsula Work Development Center in Hampton. There are currently 40 members in the group coming from the shipbuilding, aerospace, automotive and computer industries.

If you have any news regarding your Regional User Group, please forward it to Peter Van de Bogert at pvan@phmining.com.