With the JT file format as the cross-platform collaboration tool, costs fall and quality improves, he adds. When JT Open debuted in December 2003, automotive OEMs General Motors, Ford, ...

“I needed to translate files from JT to IGES,” said David Watkins, an analyst at justFEA. “TransMagic and the JT translator zipped through 75 JT files in about 3 hours.