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Altair Engineering Joins Metaphase Enterprise Solution Provider -- e!sp -- Program.


CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 1999--

SDRC (company) SDRC - The company behind VGX.

http://sdrc.com/.
 (Nasdaq:SDRC), a leading global supplier of enterprise product development solutions and developer of Metaphase metaphase /meta·phase/ (met´ah-faz) the second stage of cell division (mitosis or meiosis), in which the chromosomes, each consisting of two chromatids, are arranged in the equatorial plane of the spindle prior to separation. (R) Enterprise(TM) and I-DEAS(R) software, today announced that Altair Engineering Altair Engineering is a product design and development, engineering software and grid computing software company. Altair was founded by Jim Scapa, George Christ, and Mark Kistner in 1985. Over its history, it has had various locations near Detroit, Michigan, USA.  has joined the Metaphase(R) Enterprise Solution Provider (e!sp(R)) program. SDRC works closely with its e!sp members to help ensure seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation.  with Metaphase products, services and methodologies. As a cooperative Metaphase implementation service provider, Altair deploys individual and tailored business solutions for companies worldwide, leveraging Metaphase Enterprise product data management (PDM (1) (Product Data Management) An information system used to manage the data for a product as it passes from engineering to manufacturing. The data includes plans, geometric models, CAD drawings, images, NC programs as well as all related project data, notes and ) solutions.

"As a leading provider of product engineering services, Altair brings its extensive knowledge of the product engineering process, HyperWorks(R), and engineering software development expertise to provide product and process management solutions using state-of-the-art information technology systems such as SDRC's Metaphase," said Jim Scapa President/CEO of Altair Engineering, Inc. "Altair's software consulting services Noun 1. consulting service - service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.)
service - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services"
 group delivers solutions for optimizing product and process engineering via PDM, tailored engineering software development, PDM systems integration and automation of relevant processes. As a Metaphase development partner and PDM implementor, Altair has demonstrated skills to solve a variety of product and process management problems in the industry."

Implementation solution providers that are members of the e!sp program complement SDRC ExperTeam(SM), SDRC's engineering and consulting organization, offering a highly skilled pool of PDM consultants who provide expertise in Metaphase applications and its proven implementation methodology. Customers who work with implementation solution providers benefit from their worldwide success in executing SDRC's implementation methodology, and their close working relationship with SDRC.

"It is a great privilege to induct in·duct
v.
To produce an electric current or a magnetic charge by induction.
 Altair into our rapidly expanding ranks of qualified e!sp implementation service providers," said Ron Schmitz, vice president, Metaphase Marketing and Product Planning Product Planning is the ongoing process of identifying and articulating market requirements that define a product’s feature set. See also
  • Market requirement
  • Product management
  • Product Manager
, SDRC. "Altair has proven its ability and commitment to deliver real business improvement to customers through the implementation of Metaphase solutions. We are pleased to work with Altair and all e!sp partners to expand Metaphase expertise worldwide, helping customers realize rapid business benefits."

About Altair Engineering

Headquartered in Troy, Mich., Altair Engineering, Inc. is among the world's leading providers of engineering consulting services, including product development, process and product information management, virtual prototyping, testing, and training. Anchored by its HyperWorks(R) suite of engineering tools, Altair is the premier developer of software for visualization Using the computer to convert data into picture form. The most basic visualization is that of turning transaction data and summary information into charts and graphs. Visualization is used in computer-aided design (CAD) to render screen images into 3D models that can be viewed from all  modeling, simulation, and process automation. Altair is a powerful influence in the world of manufacturing, with offices throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Europe and Asia.

About SDRC

SDRC (Structural Dynamics Structural dynamics is a subset of structural analysis which covers the behaviour of structures subjected to dynamic loading. Dynamic loads include people, wind, waves, traffic, earthquakes, and blasts. Any structure can be subject to dynamic loading.  Research Corporation) is one of the world's leading providers of enterprise product development solutions with its suite of mechanical design automation software and product data management software. The Company's products, coupled with engineering and consulting services, help manufacturers optimize product development early in the design process, enabling them to reduce cost and cycle time while significantly improving quality and time to market. SDRC provides the market-leading PDM software, Metaphase(R) Enterprise(TM), which is developed, marketed and supported by SDRC's Metaphase Technology Division, and the award-winning I-DEAS(R) product suite of integrated CAD/CAM/CAE software. SDRC employs more than 2,500 people worldwide, with 77 offices in 18 countries throughout North America, Europe, and Asia/Pacific.

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Note to Editors: SDRC, Metaphase, I-DEAS, and e!sp are registered trademarks, Metaphase Enterprise is a trademark, and SDRC ExperTeam is a service mark of Structural Dynamics Research Corporation. All other trademarks or registered trademarks belong to their respective holders.
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