GlobalVision Expands Its CAD Localization Business by Winning Many SolidWorks Partners.Business/Technology Editors BERLIN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 1, 2000 GlobalVision partners with SolidWorks to simultaneously release SolidWorks(R)2000 in nine languages GlobalVision International, Inc. today announced that its partnership with SolidWorks Corporation, a renowned developer of mechanical design software solutions, allowed for the international release of SolidWorks 2000 in multiple languages. The Graphical User Interface graphical user interface (GUI) Computer display format that allows the user to select commands, call up files, start programs, and do other routine tasks by using a mouse to point to pictorial symbols (icons) or lists of menu choices on the screen as opposed to having to , Help and Manuals were simultaneously released in nine Asian and European languages. The tight cooperation between SolidWorks' internal localization Customizing software and documentation for a particular country. It includes the translation of menus and messages into the native spoken language as well as changes in the user interface to accommodate different alphabets and culture. See internationalization and l10n. group and GlobalVision made this complex release possible. Recently Moldflow Corporation, MetalSoft, Inc. and ANSYS ANSYS Analysis System , Inc, all current SolidWorks partners, have also relied on GlobalVision's services to release international versions of their products. By continuing to win many of SolidWorks' partners GlobalVision International, Inc. expands its CAD/CAM CAD/CAM in full computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing. Integration of design and manufacturing into a system under direct control of digital computers. localization business and its expertise in this field. "We are very happy with GlobalVision's professional approach in the process of localization", said Ron Belcher, VP of Engineering Operations at SolidWorks. "It is in our interest that our partners integrate their solutions with ours not only from a technical prospective, but also from a language one. This is why we continue to recommend GlobalVision's services to all our partners." "Expertise in the subject can make a huge difference in the end-quality of the localized product", said Joe Manich, Director, Development Services at ANSYS, Inc. "International end-users would rather use the latest English release, than use outdated or inaccurate localized products. If you are to localize lo·cal·ize v. lo·cal·ized, lo·cal·iz·ing, lo·cal·iz·es v.tr. 1. To make local: decentralize and localize political authority. 2. your product, do it right, or risk your product's quality reputation and time-to-market window." "Having a tight relationship, process and methodology in addition to expertise in the CAD/CAM fields and terminology are required ingredients for satisfying, on a timely basis, the needs of the international end-users of SolidWorks and their partners", said Nabil Freij, President of GlobalVision International, Inc. "When the end-user is successful, that makes us successful." About GlobalVision International, Inc. GlobalVision International, Inc. specializes in software and internet localization services including graphical user interfaces, online help, manuals, press releases, internet pages and more. With its current offices in the US, Japan, Europe and the Middle East, the company can effectively handle not only Latin-based languages but also other key languages with double-byte or bi-directional requirements. Its three overseas production centers and a vast network of localization partners and professionals give GlobalVision International abundant access to resources worldwide. Couple that with a localization process based on the latest software and communication tools and you have the ultimate means to fulfil your toughest localization requirements, while keeping expenses in check. For more information, visit the company's multilingual home page at http://www.globalvis.com, or via email at info@globalvis.com. About SolidWorks Corporation SolidWorks Corporation, a 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. S.A. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : DASTY) company, develops and markets mechanical design software products for Windows. SolidWorks was founded in 1993 with the mission to bring production solid modeling to the desktop of every engineer. SolidWorks has offices worldwide and distributes its products through a network of 230 resellers selling in 70 countries. In 4 years of shipping product, SolidWorks has sold more than 48,000 commercial seats of software to over 15,000 customers and more than 40,000 seats to more than 2,600 academic institutions worldwide. For more information and a product demonstration, contact a SolidWorks distributor or reseller, or call SolidWorks directly at 1-800-693-9000 (outside of 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. , call +1-978-371-5000). For the latest news and information from SolidWorks, see the company's web site (www.solidworks.com). About MoldFlow Corporation Moldflow (NASDAQ: MFLO), is the world leader in process-wide solutions for optimizing the design and manufacture of plastic products. Moldflow's complete suite of software products provide the tools that allow companies to address plastic part design and manufacturing issues at the earliest possible stage to eliminate problems and costly downtime The time during which a computer is not functioning due to hardware, operating system or application program failure. on the manufacturing floor. The company's solutions also include plasticszone.com, an e-business website for intelligent, predictive engineering The use of computer-generated models and software simulations that are continually verified against hard empirical data. The benefits are better product designs and a smoother, faster product development process. Finite element analysis (FEA) has a closely integrated role in predictive engineering. including iMPA, an Internet-based version of the award winning Moldflow Part Adviser. As the plastics product design and manufacturing industry becomes increasingly competitive, Moldflow continues to provide solutions that maximize productivity and profitability. Please visit our web sites at www.moldflow.com, www.cmold.com or www.plasticszone.com. About ANSYS, Inc. ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS ANSS Advanced National Seismic System (USGS) ANSS American Nature Study Society ), headquartered at Southpointe in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania Canonsburg is a borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Pittsburgh. Canonsburg was laid out by Colonel John Canon in 1789 and incorporated in 1802. It was the central point of the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794. , is committed to providing the highest level of performance on the most advanced simulation applications in the CAE (1) (Computer-Aided Engineering) Software that analyzes designs which have been created in the computer or that have been created elsewhere and entered into the computer. industry. ANSYS, Inc. strives to meet the software requirements for the entire engineering enterprise that is created by today's competitive marketplace. ANSYS, Inc. partners with leading hardware and software suppliers to provide the best engineering environments available. A global network of ANSYS Support Distributors provides sales, support, and training for customers. Information about ANSYS, Inc. and its products can be found on the ANSYS, Inc. Website at http://www.ansys.com. About MetalSoft, Inc. METALSOFT was founded in 1984 by Carl Grosso, President and C.E.O. Metalsoft offers a range of industry specific products designed to increase quality and productivity and is a leading provider of integrated manufacturing solutions for sheet metal fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´sh  n),n the construction or making of a restoration. . Metalsoft is based in Santa Ana, California Santa Ana is the most populous city in Orange County, California and is the county seat. It lies approximately 10 miles inland from the Pacific Ocean, on the largely seasonal Santa Ana River. and has offices and agents throughout the world. Visit our web site at: www.metalsoft.com. All trademarks & registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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