Immersive Design Licenses Animation Technology to SolidWorks Corporation.ACTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 1999-- Immersive Design's contribution to SolidWorks Animator delivers 3D animation technology to mainstream designers and engineers Immersive Design, Inc. (http://www.immdesign.com) today announced that it has licensed its animation technology to SolidWorks Corporation, a subsidiary of 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), for inclusion in the company's new product, SolidWorks Animator. SolidWorks Animator is a seamlessly integrated visualization and animation software package that has been Gold Logo certified See certification. for SolidWorks 99 software. SolidWorks Animator will enable SolidWorks 99 users to quickly and easily generate animations for design reviews and presentations from within the SolidWorks environment. SolidWorks Animator takes full advantage of all constraint conditions, as well as generating animated exploded views An illustration in which all the elements of an assembly are slightly separated from each other, enabling each element to be viewed independently. Pie charts are a type of business graphic that is also shown in an exploded view, where all pieces of the pie are separated from each other. using SolidWorks embedded Inserted into. See embedded system. capabilities. Immersive Design, a SolidWorks Solution Partner, designs and markets Windows-based 3D mechanical animation/visualization solutions for product design and development. "SolidWorks recognizes that the ability to visually communicate product designs earlier in the design process is a key element for success," noted John McEleney, vice president of the Americas for SolidWorks Corporation. "SolidWorks brought solid modeling to the mainstream engineer, and now through the use of the SolidWorks Animator, these same engineers will have the ability to communicate design intent quickly and easily both internally and externally." "The integration of Immersive Design's animation capabilities into SolidWorks' CAD program is an example of the complementary relationships that are forming across the mechanical design industry, providing additional functionality -- while maintaining ease of use," commented Neil Bernstein, research analyst at D.H. Brown Associates, Inc. "Solution providers realize that it's wiser to invest in partnerships and work cooperatively than it is to work independently and compete in a constricting con·strict v. con·strict·ed, con·strict·ing, con·stricts v.tr. 1. To make smaller or narrower by binding or squeezing. 2. To squeeze or compress. 3. marketplace. These relationships benefit both those directly involved and the users of the resulting products." About Immersive Design Immersive Design, Inc., based in Acton, Mass., is a privately held corporation Noun 1. privately held corporation - a corporation owned by a few people; shares have no public market close corporation, closed corporation, private corporation that develops and markets IPA IPA - International Phonetic Alphabet , Windows-based 3D Desktop Product Communication solutions for mechanical product design and development. Founded in 1995, Immersive Design's mission is to improve enterprise-wide communication and understanding of products and their designs through the use of visualization and animation from the desktop. Immersive Design is a member of the Solution Partner Program of SolidWorks, a subsidiary of Dassault Systemes S.A. (NASDAQ:DASTY). To learn more about Immersive Design, visit its web site at http://www.immdesign.com. About SolidWorks Corporation SolidWorks Corporation 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 200 resellers selling in 43 countries. In over 3 years of shipping product, SolidWorks has sold more than 35,000 commercial seats of software to over 11,500 customers and more than 18,000 seats to academic institutions worldwide. For more information and a product demonstration, contact your local SolidWorks distributor or reseller An organization that sells hardware and software to the general public. Resellers purchase products from software publishers and hardware manufacturers. today, 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). |
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