GeomCaliper for Creo Parametric – Release Notes


  • Enhancement:
    • GeomCaliper Support for CREO 10.
    • GeomCaliper Help and Tutorial documents updation.
  • Bug Fixed:
    • GC Thickness Checker >> Sphere Method >> Ignore Thickness at Edges issue.

  • Bug Fixed:
    • GeomCaliper fails to execute parts opened from PLM environment issue fixed.

  • Enhancement:
    • Multibody support.
  • Bug Fixed:
    • Sphere method report point data generation issue fixed.

  • Bug Fixed:
    • GeomCaliper fails to executes parts opened from PLM environment.
    • GeomCaliper fails to load in CREO 4.0 with missing libraries.

  • Enhancement:
    • GeomCaliper support for Creo v9.0.
    • Support for Microsoft Edge and Chrome for GeomCaliper Help and Tutorials.
    • Support for Microsoft Edge and Chrome for GeomCaliper Report.
    • This version supports CREO 4.0, CREO 5.0, CREO 6.0, CREO 7.0, CREO 8.0 and CREO 9.0.

  • Bug Fixed:
      • Granite version upgraded to solve the Geomcaliper execution issue on Creo 8.

    • Enhancement:
      • Added support for Creo Parametric 8.0.
      • GeomCaliper Performance issue fixed.
      • This version supports CREO 4.0, CREO 5.0, CREO 6.0, CREO 7.0 and CREO 8.0.

    • Bug Fixed:
      • Crash on Windows 10 (Build Code 19041 and 19042)

    • Enhancement:
      • Foreign Language string in CAD part path.
    • Bug Fixed:
      • Incorrect Creo directory path added while installation.
      • Detection issues of Creo 7.0 installation path.

    • Added support for Creo Parametric 7.0 Please note:
      • Discontinued support for Creo Parametric 3.0
      • Limitation: multibody part analysis is not supported

    • Bug fix of GeomCaliper installation for Creo 6.0

    • Supported latest Creo Patches
      • CREO 3.0 – M190
      • CREO 4.0 – M110
      • CREO 5.0.5.0
      • CREO 6.0.3.0
    • Bug Fixed:
      • GeomCaliper floating license was only available for Admin user. Non-admin user was not able to fetch the license.

    • Added support for Creo Parametric 6.0

    • GeomCaliper will launch directly when Creo part is launched from WindChill PLM.
    • Added support for Creo Family Table functionality. Users can now perform thickness analysis on family table members.

    Please note:

    • Limitation for Creo 1 & Creo 2 for windchill integration.
    • Generic parts can be opened only when ‘no server’ is set as primary.

    • Added support for Creo Parametric 5.0.
    • This version includes evaluation license generator.

    • Locate multiple critical regions in one go using enhanced Probe functionality.

    Please note: GeomCaliper for Creo Parametric is supported on 64-bit version only. This is due to discontinued support of 32-bit version from PTC Creo Parametric 4.0

    • Added support up to: Creo 4 M020 Creo 3 M140 Creo 2 M240
    • Enhancement of import critical thickness regions option.

    Please note: GeomCaliper for Creo Parametric is supported on 64-bit version only. This is due to discontinued support of 32-bit version from PTC Creo Parametric 4.0

    • Added PLM tracking option
    • Added annotation import option for critical thickness regions

    • Support provided for Windows 10 on 64 bit
    • Support upgraded to version M230 for Creo 2.0 and M110 for Creo 3.0

    Please Note: GeomCaliper on Creo Parametric will not be supported on Windows 10, 32 bit version GeomCaliper on Creo Parametric will not be supported 32 bit platform in upcoming releases.

    • Added ‘flip feature’ to invert colors in GeomCaliper options
    • GeomCaliper tessellation value settings are now remembered as default

    • Added support for Creo Parametric 3.0

    • Added support for Creo Parametric 2.0

    • Added support for Creo Parametric 1.0

    • Added support for Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 5.0
    • Improvements in model zoom using mouse wheel

    • Improved Accuracy of Thickness Checker tool – Displays important and more relevant results only, by filtering out non-critical results.
    • Templates – Create and load different templates of Options/Settings for different types of thickness analysis

    • Support for Multi-Core Processing. Significant improvement in performance
    • Critical Region Analysis in section thickness tools – ‘2D Thickness at Section’ and ‘3D Thickness at Section’
    • Ability to preserve Color Band settings – Min-Max values, Interval number, Band colors etc. – for next computation
    • Outside Range option in section thickness tools – ‘2D Thickness at Section’ and ‘3D Thickness at Section’
    • Min and Max thickness columns in Critical Region result table
    • New GeomCaliper License Manager tool – license configuration made easy
    • Support for Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 4.0

    Issues Fixed-

    • Issue ID 123366: Problem with the GC results display on different graphics driver.

    • Customizable Color Band. Define your own intervals, colors and range values
    • Thickness analysis based on Contact Distance in Sphere Method
    • Enhanced mechanism for generating thickness analysis Reports
    • Ability to find critical regions lying ‘Outside’ the given thickness range
    • Define / Modify parameters like Status, Color and Comments for multiple critical regions at a time
    • Customizable options for display of critical regions
    • Performance Improvement:
    • Significant Improvement in Visualization Performance for Large Models
    • Computation Time Reduced by about 30 %
    • Ability to Import GCX files created in version 2.0

    Issues Fixed-

    • Issue ID 123323: Issues with the tolerances in color band
    • Issue ID 122593: Model loading issues with hanging vertices in the model
    • Issue ID 124653: While configuring the licenses at the end of installation, Floating license cannot be configured if Node Lock license has been already configured

    • Supported on Windows XP 64-bit edition
    • Supported for 64-bit editions of Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 2.0 and Wildfire 3.0
    • Two new tools to analyze thickness along sections of the model -> ‘2D Thickness at Section’ and ‘3D Thickness at Section’
    • Display contact distance between start and hit points in sphere method
    • Ability rename areas in critical regions list
    • Significant Performance Improvement

    • Quick and accurate thickness calculation
    • Easy to locate critical thickness areas
    • Advanced visualization for easy interpretation of results
    • Ability to clip model at any section
    • Dynamic thickness display at point click
    • Compute thickness at selected region
    • Customizable reports in XML /HTML format