Apps for Engineers: Product Catalogs, Documentation

CFE Media’s Apps for Engineers is an interactive directory of engineering-related applications for Apple iOS and Android operating systems from various companies. We’ve organized apps by category, company, and type. This month, see these product catalogs and documentation apps.

By CFE Media December 12, 2014

GCZ Catalog

iOS 6.1+

Cost: Free

Company: Petr Jasicek

The application enables users to view Gudel’s product catalog including components such as Racks and pinions, guideways, planetary and worm gear boxes; one, two and three axis modules and system solutions such as logistics, press automation, and industrial automation.

Dayton Online Collateral System (DOCS)

iOS: 5.1+

Cost: Free

Company: Dayton Superior Corp

This app connects the user to a variety of Dayton Superior Corp’s Sales, Marketing, and Technical Product Documentation.

Inventor Publisher Mobile Viewer

iOS: 4.3+, Android: 2.0+ 

Cost: Free

Company: Autodesk, Inc.

With Inventor Publisher Mobile Viewer, important product information and instructions can be at your fingertips wherever you go. Users of the desktop version of Inventor Publisher software can easily publish and share interactive 3D instructions with others that have installed Inventor Publisher Mobile Viewer app.

Industry Online Support

iOS: 5.0+, Android: 2.2+

Cost: Free

Company: Siemens AG

The online support app by Siemens allows access to more than 300,000 documents on all Siemens products and activities on everything from advice and assistance for a project to troubleshooting.

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