Bombardier Transportation Signs 1.9 Million Euro Worldwide Contract With MSC.Software.Business Editors SANTA ANA Santa Ana, city, El Salvador Santa Ana (sän'tä ä`nä), city (1993 pop. 129,873), W El Salvador. It is the second largest city in the country and the commercial and processing center for a sugarcane, coffee, and cattle region. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 17, 2002 Leading Rail Equipment Manufacturer Signs Three Year Agreement for Use of MSC (1) (MSC.Software Corporation, Santa Ana, CA, www.mscsoftware.com) Founded in 1963 by Richard H. MacNeal and Robert G. Schwendler, MSC is the world's largest provider of mechanical computer aided engineering (MCAE) strategies, simulation software and services. .Software Product Portfolio MSC.Software Corp. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :MNS MNS Minutes MNS Maharashtra Navnirman Sena MNS Malaysian Nature Society MNS Mass Notification System MNS Mirror Neuron System MNS Metis Nation of Saskatchewan MNS mission needs statement (US DoD) MNS Maître Nageur Sauveteur ), the leading global provider of simulation software Simulation software is based on the process of imitating a real phenomenon with a set of mathematical formulas. It is, essentially, a program that allows the user to observe an operation through simulation without actually running the program. , services and systems, today announced that Montreal, Canada-based Bombardier Transportation Bombardier Transportation is the rail equipment division of the Bombardier group. Bombardier Transportation is the world’s largest company in the rail equipment manufacturing and servicing industry. Its headquarters are in Berlin. has signed a three year, worldwide corporate agreement with MSC.Software for 1.9 Million Euro/1.85 Million U.S. Dollars. Serving a diversified customer base around the world, Bombardier Transportation is the global leader in the rail equipment manufacturing and servicing industry. Its wide range of products includes passenger rail vehicles Rail vehicles are vehicles capable of rolling on rail tracks. This includes:
"Increasing our business within key accounts is an important component of revenue growth during these tight economic times. We continue to execute on our account penetration strategy by leveraging our knowledge and experience with customers in key manufacturing sectors like the rail industry," said Frank Perna, chairman and chief executive officer of MSC.Software. "This new worldwide agreement represents the work of our integrated, worldwide sales force and expands both the contract and scope of work within Bombardier." "MSC.Software has the technology and people to help us develop our products faster and more efficiently. I look forward to working with them more closely and to improving our industry leading products," said Mr. Micko Bjorck, Manager Center of Competence Structural Mechanics Structural mechanics is the computation of deformations, deflections, and internal forces or stresses (Stress Equivalents) within structures, either for design or for performance evaluation of existing structures. It is one of the subset of structural analysis. , Bombardier Transportation. Bombardier Transportation currently utilizes a number of MSC.Software products including MSC.Nastran, MSC.Patran, MSC.Marc, MSC.ADAMS, MSC.Dytran. MSC.Fatigue and MSC.Mvision. In addition, the contract also covers professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. and training. For more information on MSC.Software products, please visit http://www.mscsoftware.com/products/. About MSC.Software Corporation MSC.Software (NYSE:MNS) is the leading global provider of simulation software, with related services and systems, that helps companies make money, save time and reduce costs associated with designing and testing manufactured products. MSC.Software works with thousands of companies in hundreds of industries to develop better products faster by utilizing information technology, software, services and systems. MSC.Software employs more than 1400 people in 22 countries. For additional information about MSC.Software's products and services, please visit www.mscsoftware.com. About Bombardier Transportation Serving a diversified customer base around the world, Bombardier Transportation is the global leader in the rail equipment, manufacturing and servicing industry. Its wide range of products includes passenger rail vehicles and complete rail transportation systems. It also manufactures locomotives, freight cars, propulsion & controls and provides signaling equipment and systems. Bombardier Transportation entered the mass transit market in 1974 with a first contract for the Montreal metro. It subsequently embarked on a dynamic growth strategy, which combines internally generated expansion with a focus on acquisitions of other companies that have proven designs, know-how and technologies. |
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