Proficiency is the feature based CAD translation offering of ITI TranscenData, the CAD Data Interoperability business within International TechneGroup, Inc. The Proficiency solution enables manufacturers and their suppliers to extract and share implicit product knowledge from various engineering and manufacturing environments. Our solutions address migration, supplier delivery, and partner delivery in multi-CAD and PLM/PDM environments. Proficiency enables the use of product design systems in engineering thru manufacturing processes to achieve product knowledge integration. Proficiency automatically extracts explicit and implicit product knowledge from a source system, such as a 3D CAD system, and converts the model to the universal product representation. Proficiency enables customers to retain implicit knowledge when migrating to a new CAD system or consolidating into one. Its partner delivery solution provides product knowledge exchange in JT, STEP, or native feature-base CAD files to meet required formats in the design and manufacturing processes. The company’s supplier delivery solution enables feature-based, native CAD files to meet product delivery requirements. Proficiency serves companies in the automotive, aerospace and defense, and heavy machinery industries.