Invention Machine Announces Master Distribution Partnership with Cybernet Systems; Extends Market Reach in Japan.Cybernet Systems to Sell and Support Invention Machine's Goldfire[TM] Software BOSTON -- Invention Machine Corporation, the leading provider of software that accelerates product innovation, today announced a master distribution agreement with Cybernet Systems Co., Ltd., a leading supplier of Computer Aided Engineering (application) Computer Aided Engineering - (CAE) Use of computers to help with all phases of engineering design work. Like computer aided design, but also involving the conceptual and analytical design steps. (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. ) software to manufacturing organizations in Japan. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Cybernet Systems distributes an array of CAE software, covering a comprehensive range of fields such as control and DSP/communication system design, electronic design automation, optical design, structural analysis, fluid dynamic analysis, and design optimization See automatic design optimization. , to the Japanese market. Under the new agreement, Cybernet Systems will market, resell and support Invention Machine's Goldfire Innovator[TM] and Goldfire Researcher[TM] software to Japan's leading appliance, high-tech, automotive, consumer electronics, life sciences and industrial manufacturers. A leading provider of solutions that accelerate product innovation, Invention Machine's software is already in use by more than 1200 customers worldwide including leading Japanese manufacturers SONY, Omron Corporation, Konica Minolta Holdings, NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98). NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd. , Matsushita Electrical Industrial Co., JFE JFE Journal of Financial Economics JFE Joint Force Employment JFE joint fires element (US DoD) JFE Justification for Expenditure Steel, Sanyo Electric Co., Hitachi and Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation. "Manufacturing organizations around the world are placing a greater emphasis on innovation, fueling strong demand for Invention Machine's unique knowledge-enabled innovation solutions," said Mark E. Atkins, Chairman, President and 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. of Invention Machine. "The Japanese market represents a tremendous growth opportunity, and having a strategic and experienced partner like Cybernet Systems - with a proven distributor model, rich customer base and deep roots in the manufacturing and engineering communities - will extend our reach in Japan and help to ensure that we capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on` v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>. that potential." With Invention Machine's Goldfire solutions, Cybernet Systems can now provide Japanese manufacturers - including Cybernet Systems' own customer base of more than 2,500 companies - with the ability to accelerate product innovation by speeding ideation ideation /ide·a·tion/ (i?de-a´shun) the formation of ideas or images.idea´tional i·de·a·tion n. The formation of ideas or mental images. , facilitating inventive problem solving problem solving Process involved in finding a solution to a problem. Many animals routinely solve problems of locomotion, food finding, and shelter through trial and error. and capturing and leveraging technical knowledge and expertise. Accelerated knowledge discovery and ideation empowers companies to continuously fuel product pipelines with better-performing, more competitive and more cost-effective products, while dramatically improving product quality, performance, and time to market. "We are excited about our relationship with Invention Machine and the ability to offer its market-leading Goldfire Innovator and Goldfire Researcher solutions to our customers," said Kuniaki Tanaka, President, Cybernet Systems. "Our enterprise customers have expressed a need for greater return on their Research and Development investments and a greater ability to more quickly and predictably bring new and improved products to market that keep pace with competition, changing technologies and customer demands. This is exactly what Invention Machine's solutions deliver." About Cybernet Systems Co., Ltd. Cybernet Systems is one of the leading providers of analysis and 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. for a wide variety of industries and educational/R&D institutions. It provides a wide range of cutting-edge technology software solutions in technological computation fields, especially related to CAE. It provides software, educational services, technical support and consulting services in various businesses and application fields such as electric, transportation and precision equipment, machinery, and educational and research institutes. It responds to diverse customer needs by promoting a wide range of world-class CAE software for structural, acoustic, mechanical, control system, communications system In telecommunication, a communications system is a collection of individual communications networks, transmission systems, relay stations, tributary stations, and data terminal equipment (DTE) usually capable of interconnection and interoperation to form an integrated whole. , illumination and high-frequency circuit analyses, signal processing See DSP. and optical design. Cybernet Systems has contracts with over 2,500 corporations, as well as with a large number of governmental agencies, universities and research institutions throughout Japan. For more information, see www.cybernet.co.jp About Invention Machine Invention Machine Corporation is the leading provider of solutions that enable global 2000 manufacturers to accelerate and expand idea generation, increasing innovation and accelerating time to market of higher quality products. More than 1200 leading manufacturers use Invention Machine's solutions to raise returns on their R&D investments, improve design and production processes across the 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. , and continually fuel product pipelines with innovative products. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Invention Machine has offices in the UK, France, Germany and Japan and distribution partners throughout Europe and Asia-Pacific. Invention Machine supports Global 2000 customers worldwide including Delphi, HP, NEC, Northrop Grumman, Renault, Samsung, Saipem, Shell, ST Microelectronics, and Whirlpool. For additional information, please visit www.invention-machine.com. |
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