Saint Romain, France – January 09, 2013 – TraceParts, a world-leading global provider of 3D Marketing Solutions, today announced new yearly record high traffic numbers of its flagship engineering portal TracePartsOnline.net. Launched in 2001, TracePartsOnline.net recorded over 33 million CAD models downloads and 3.7 million absolute unique visitors in 2012, showing a dramatic 25% increase over 2011 as measured by Google® Analytics.

For the global engineering community, the website delivers extensive product technical data on over 100 million products from hundreds of supplier catalogs of purchased parts. Data such as: native and neutral CAD models, PDF datasheets, specifications and sourcing information, is all easily accessible through an intuitive easy-to-use interface. All free of charge to registered users.
 
With more than 1.4 million registered members to date, TracePartsOnline.net is one of the most dynamic and fastest growing global engineering and design communities. Focused on delivering the best-in-class and seamless user experience for searching, configuring and downloading 3D CAD models, TraceParts is continuously improving its Search Engine Optimization (SEO) expertise to make the portal extremely visible on Web search engines. TracePartsOnline.net had for instance over 3.3 million pages indexed on Google® as of December 31, 2012 and it recorded a monthly average of 6 million page views in 2012.

“TraceParts has always been an innovative pioneer for the creation and publishing of technical product data. We’ve started business operations 20 years ago with 2D CAD block libraries and then we’ve launched the first 3D version of TracePartsOnline.net as early as 2001 when the Internet was not yet so popular among design engineers”, explains Gabriel Guigue, TraceParts Managing Director. “Last year our site metrics have outperformed all our expectations and this clearly benefited to the hundreds of part vendors who have partnered with us to maximize the marketing exposure of their products”.

About TraceParts
TraceParts is a world-leading digital engineering 3D content company, offering progressive business software solutions for over 20 years through powerful web based products and services such as CAD part libraries, electronic catalogs and product configurators, helping part vendors to improve marketing efficiencies by increasing the value of their existing digital product data. The TracePartsOnline.net CAD portal is freely available to millions of CAD users worldwide, with hundreds of supplier catalogs and over 100 million CAD models and product datasheets suitable for the Design, Purchasing, Manufacturing and Maintenance processes. For more information about TraceParts, please visit www.traceparts.com