Specialists from MasterGraphics to Present at Upcoming Autodesk University 2009

MADISON, Wisconsin - Four specialists from MasterGraphics have been invited to present at Autodesk University, the nation’s largest gathering of software design professionals in the manufacturing, construction and media & entertainment industries, December 1-3 in Las Vegas.

“Our technical staff is the foundation of our business,” said Michael Wilkes, MasterGraphics president. “Their commitment to excellence is exemplified by their dedication to ongoing training and leadership at key industry forums such as Autodesk University.”

The presenters include:

* Dan Banach, 3D Mechanical CAD Consultant

Dan Banach is a recognized expert, author and educator in the Mechanical CAD field and author of twelve design processing books. Banach has been teaching classes at Autodesk University for 13 years and this year will be leading the Autodesk Inventor 2010 Certified Associate and Professional Exam Preparation Class as well as a session titled 20 Tips in 20 Minutes for Autodesk Inventor 2010.

* Mark Hechel, Professional Services Manager, Manufacturing

Mark Hechel possesses more than 19 years of experience in CAD implementation and project management. This will be Hechel’s 3rd year teaching at Autodesk University with a session on The Mechanics of Project Management: Successfully "Herding Cats."

* Stephen Gabriel, Senior Application Engineer - Media & Entertainment

Stephen Gabriel specializes in the field of media and entertainment digital content creation. At Autodesk University 2009, Gabriel will present a class titled Re-Inventor-ing in Autodesk 3ds Max Design and a lab in which attendees will learn to Showcase Your Design.

* Thomas Fitzgerald, Application Engineer - Manufacturing

Fitzgerald possess more than 10 years of mechanical and structural design experience and will be co-presenting a course on Autodesk Inventor iLogic extension titled The iLogical Course: They'll be Calling You a Radical!