Request InfoTracePro Bridge for SolidWorks-CompatibleLambda Research Corp.LITTLETON, Mass., Feb. 14, 2006 -- Lambda Research Corp., the developer of optical software TracePro and OSLO, has released version 3.3.6 of its TracePro illumination design software, coinciding with the official release of TracePro Bridge for SolidWorks, the add-in to SolidWorks 2006. TracePro 3.3.6 -- the first TracePro version compatible with TracePro Bridge for SolidWorks -- is required to open and understand native TracePro files created in SolidWorks. TracePro's 3.3.6 3-D kernel has been updated to ACIS R14 service pack 9 to ensure compatibility between SolidWorks 2006, TracePro...See full productRelated content from Photonics MediaPRODUCTSPromoted Content May 2022 IssueTracePro 2022Lambda Research Corporation is proud to announce the release of TracePro 2022, the latest release of our award winning TracePro software. 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