Bentley Acquires Symmetry Systems.EXTON, Pa. -- Bentley Systems Bentley Systems, Incorporated, provides software for the "Design, construction and operation of the world's infrastructure". The company’s software serves the building, plant, civil, and geospatial vertical markets in the areas of architecture, engineering, construction (AEC) , Incorporated today announced that it has acquired Symmetry Systems Inc., a Bentley systems integrator and reseller since 1998. Symmetry has been a leading provider of Bentley software, particularly Bentley's civil solutions. As a Bentley Integrator - the highest level of Bentley's channel partners - Symmetry also provided service, support, and training to Bentley users in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of state and New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt. . Former Symmetry staff will remain as Bentley colleagues at the company's office in Clifton Park, N.Y. "Serving Bentley users in the transportation industry has become our main focus over the last few years, and we've developed strong expertise in implementing and supporting Bentley products. Joining Bentley was the next logical step," said Symmetry founder Tom Atkinson. He and Walter Haig served as Symmetry's principals. In particular, Symmetry gained wide experience helping transportation agencies standardize with Bentley ProjectWise, the company's flagship collaboration server. Symmetry played key roles in ProjectWise implementations by the New York State Thruway The New York State Thruway (officially the Governor Thomas E. Dewey Thruway) is a limited-access toll highway in the U.S. state of New York. Built in the 1950s by the State of New York in order to connect the major cities of New York, it is the longest toll road in the Authority, the Vermont Agency of Transportation The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) is a Vermont executive agency (or cabinet agency). Its purpose is to develop and execute policy on transportation for the U.S. state of Vermont. (VTrans), and the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT NYSDOT New York State Department of Transportation ). Symmetry also helped NYSDOT develop customized training for ProjectWise users. NYSDOT's statewide ProjectWise implementation earned a 2004 BE Award of Excellence, one of 21 honoring the extraordinary work of Bentley users around the world. Additionally, Symmetry specialized in helping agencies such as VTrans and the Maine Department of Transportation The Maine Department of Transportation, also known as MaineDOT, is the bureaucratic office of the state government charged with the regulation and maintenance of roads and other public infrastructure in the state of Maine. transfer legacy drawings to digital archives, within Bentley's plot management server for network plotting, digital sharing, and digital archiving of AEC AEC US Atomic Energy Commission Noun 1. AEC - a former executive agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States Atomic Energy Commission plot sets. About Bentley Bentley Systems, Incorporated, provides software for the lifecycle of the world's infrastructure. The company's comprehensive portfolio for the building, plant, civil, and geospatial vertical markets spans architecture, engineering, construction (AEC) and operations. With 2003 revenues reaching $260 million, Bentley is the leading provider of AEC software to the Engineering News-Record Design 500 and major owner-operators. To receive Bentley press releases as they are issued, visit www.bentley.com/bentleywire. For more information, visit www.bentley.com. Bentley, the "B" logo, BE, and ProjectWise are either registered or unregistered trademarks or service marks of Bentley Systems, Incorporated or Bentley Software, Inc. Other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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