MasterGraphics: Specialists to present at upcoming Midwest Infrastructure & GIS Technical Conference

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Cheryl Van Tessier, PR Specialist,

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Darin Tessier, Marketing Manager

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Conference Offers Civil 3D Training to Government Agencies and Contractors

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Geospatial User Group, Corp., (WGUG) has invited MasterGraphics to participate in the inaugural Midwest Infrastructure & Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technical Conference June 1-3, 2009 at the Blue Harbor Resort & Convention Center in Sheboygan, Wis.

In addition to co-sponsoring the event, MasterGraphics will provide specialists to train conference attendees on advanced AutoCAD Civil 3D 2010 software, which was recently selected as the preferred solution for road and highway design by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.

MasterGraphics classes include:

* Civil 3D Test Drive – Interactive tour of AutoCAD Civil 3D.

* Pipe Networks – Hands-on workshop on pipe networks for non-gravity pipes.

* Presenting Your 3D Design Using the Power of Visualization – Fly-by and drive-through animations, how to prepare date, as well as the fundamentals of how animations are created.

* Survey 2010 – an in-depth look at the latest features of AutoCAD Civil 3D’s survey tools and techniques.

Autodesk staff & other Midwest resellers will also be at the conference to provide training on AutoCAD Civil 3D as well as GIS System implementation and usage. The conference is open to civil engineering and geospatial design firms and, in addition to training at intermediate and advanced levels, provides attendees with networking opportunities. For more information about the conference and class lists and descriptions, e-mail Tom Horness at thorness@ci.sheboygan.wi.us or call (920) 459-3397. To register, visit: http://www.regonline.com/wgug2009.

About WGUG:

A user group with more than 50 members from various levels of government, the WGUG is comprised of representatives from villages, cities, counties, state and federal agencies. WGUG was founded in 2009 by Tom Horness, who is the current president of the group.

About MasterGraphics Inc.:

MasterGraphics is an Autodesk® Premier Solutions Provider (PSP) for the manufacturing, architecture and education communities and is headquartered in Madison, Wis., with offices in Milwaukee, Appleton, Chicago and Minneapolis. Serving as a trusted advisor to its clients, MasterGraphics helps to streamline the design process and utilization of CAD data through an integrated mix of software, hardware, professional services and digital imaging and distribution offerings. MasterGraphics celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2009. For more information, please visit http://www.mastergraphics.com.