Report on the 2nd European Conference on Computer-Aided Design (CAD) in Small and Medium Size Industries (MICAD 82) Waldo G. Magnuson, Jr. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, University of California Livermore, California 94550 October 1982 ASRC BT A T A summary is presented of the 2nd European Conference on Computer Aided Design (CAD) in small and medium size industries (MICAD82) held in Paris, France, Septemoer 21-23, 198~. The conference emphasized applications of CAD in industries with limited Investment resources and which are forced to innovate in order to sustain competition. INTRODUCTION This report Is DiviDed into two main sections. The f i r s t section (THE SESSIONS) Describes the 2rid European Conference on Computer Aided Design (CAD) in small and medium size industries (MICAD82). The seconu section (SUMMARY)contains several conclusions regarding the conference and how i t relates to the C D a c t i v i t i e s of the European A Economics CommuniLy (EEC). TiLe conference was organized by the French Association (A.F.) MICADO(Mission for Computer Aioee Design). MICADOwas established in 1974 for the purpose of assisting French industry to adopt C D techniques. The association is made up of over A l~O
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