CADBRAIN Signs with ImpactXoft to Sell IX SPeeD Suite in Japan; Leading CAD/CAM provider joins ImpactXoft's global Need SPeeD reseller program.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. -- ImpactXoft, a provider of collaborative 3D product design software, today announced that CADBRAIN, a distributor of computer engineering solutions and services, has signed a reseller An organization that sells hardware and software to the general public. Resellers purchase products from software publishers and hardware manufacturers. agreement to join ImpactXoft's Need SPeeD program and sell the IX SPeeD Suite in Japan. ImpactXoft's global network of distribution partners is quickly growing across Asia Pacific, 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. and Europe. CADBRAIN provides advanced engineering technologies and superior training and support to gaming machine See video game console. makers and suppliers in the Japanese market. To help their customers solve product development challenges, they specialize in 2D and 3D CAD systems as well as CAM solutions. CADBRAIN also plans to launch a cutting edge CAD training facility dedicated to educating their customers on the latest engineering techniques and technologies. With the IX SPeeD Suite already making waves in Japan, CADBRAIN will not only sell the solution to their existing customers in the machine gaming industry but also plans to expand their focus to reach product development companies with other specialties. The IX SPeeD Suite is a powerful design environment for Simultaneous Product Development (SPD (Serial Presence Detect) The method used by DIMM memory modules to communicate their capacity and features to the computer. Data such as manufacturer, size, speed, voltage and row and column addresses are stored in an EEPROM chip on the module. ) that features industry solutions specialized to meet the needs of vertical disciplines that develop products for the Electronics and Electrical (E&E) and consumer goods consumer goods Any tangible commodity purchased by households to satisfy their wants and needs. Consumer goods may be durable or nondurable. Durable goods (e.g., autos, furniture, and appliances) have a significant life span, often defined as three years or more, and markets. All products in the suite feature Functional Modeling and collaborative design capabilities that help drive a more flexible, productive, and innovative product development process. The product suite ensures that co-located as well as globally dispersed dis·perse v. dis·persed, dis·pers·ing, dis·pers·es v.tr. 1. a. To drive off or scatter in different directions: The police dispersed the crowd. b. teams of professionals -- spanning critical roles such as industrial design, product engineering, mold and tooling design, and NC manufacturing -- can take advantage of highly specialized toolsets while working in parallel to develop market-competitive products. "Already, the response from our key customers has been overwhelming when they see the functional modeling and SPD capabilities of ImpactXoft's product suite," said Kunihiko Kaigawa, CADBRAIN's CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "As a solution that addresses the entire product lifecycle Product lifecycle or product life cycle is the course of a product's sales and profits over time. The five stages of each product lifecycle are product development, introduction, growth, maturity and decline. in a single environment, we are confident that the IX SPeeD Suite can quickly penetrate the gaming machine industry and help us successfully move forward into new markets." "With their longstanding reputation for excellence, we are confident that our partnership with CADBRAIN will enable us to successfully capture greater market share in Japan," said Martin Welch, ImpactXoft executive vice president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . "As they look to expand business opportunities into a wider market, our IX SPeeD Suite is the perfect solution to help them reach a broad range of companies with diverse product development needs." ImpactXoft's Need SPeeD reseller program is open to qualified VARs that serve the major mechanical computer-aided design computer-aided design (CAD) or computer-aided design and drafting (CADD), form of automation that helps designers prepare drawings, specifications, parts lists, and other design-related elements using special graphics- and calculations-intensive and collaborative solutions markets, including consumer goods and electronics manufacturers as well as automotive and aerospace suppliers. Those interested in more information or that wish to join the Need SPeeD program should contact ImpactXoft's channel sales organization at 408.360.7700 or visit the company web site at: http://www.impactxoft.com/NeedSPeeD?cam=CBpr. About ImpactXoft ImpactXoft is a private, venture-funded software company providing a suite of products for Simultaneous Product Development. The IX SPeeD Suite features unique solutions that enable industrial designers, product engineers, mold and tooling designers, and tool manufacturers to work together as never before while utilizing specialized tools to help them achieve specific responsibilities. Powered by ImpactXoft's award-winning collaborative and design technologies for IX Instant Participation and IX Functional Modeling, all of the IX SPeeD Suite solutions help drive a more flexible, productive, and innovative product development process. ImpactXoft has also formed a strategic partnership with Dassault Systemes Dassault Systemes (Dassault Systèmes S.A.) (Pronounced - Dasoh) (NASDAQ: DASTY; Euronext: 13065) is a leading company specializing in 3D and PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) software. to deliver ImpactXoft's technologies within their portfolio of world-leading 3D PLM (Product Life cycle Management) A comprehensive information system that coordinates all aspects of a product from initial concept to its eventual retirement. Sometimes called the "digital backbone" of a product, it includes the requirements phase, analysis and design products. More information is available at http://www.impactxoft.com?cam=CBpr. About CADBRAIN Founded in 1987, CADBRAIN has successfully served the Japanese engineering market by providing leading 2D/3D CAD and CAM solutions to gaming machine manufacturers and suppliers. As more complicated machine designs, shorter product lead times and the need for constant innovation pose challenges to their customers, CADBRAIN ensures that their customers are using the best technologies and latest techniques to help them meet their product development goals. More information is available at http://www.cadbrain.jp. ImpactXoft, IX, IX SPeeD, IX Design, IX Functional Modeling, and Simultaneous Product Development are trademarks or registered trademarks of ImpactXoft. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. |
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