Pinion Software Joins PTC(R) Partner Advantage(TM) Program; Pinion Software to Provide In-Use Data Security For PTC Pro/ENGINEER(R).AUSTIN, Texas -- Pinion pinion rear section of a bird's wing; holds the flight feathers. Software, Inc., the leading provider of Technical Rights Management(TM) (TRM) solutions, today announced it has joined the PTC (PTC, Needham, MA, www.ptc.com) Long a world leader in mechanical computer-aided design, manufacturing and engineering software, PTC, through acquisitions and reorganization, has transformed itself into a leading provider of Internet-based B2B solutions for discrete manufacturers. Partner Advantage(TM) Program. Pinion Software solutions add a powerful, yet transparent, level of data protection during design collaboration, outsourced contract manufacturing, and other technical business processes where high-value CAD CAD: see computer-aided design. (Computer-Aided Design) Using computers to design products. CAD systems are high-speed workstations or desktop computers with CAD software. data and engineering information is shared via the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the with partners, vendors, or contractors. Through this partnership, Pinion Software is extending the security capabilities of Pro/ENGINEER(R), PTC's Integrated product design solution that helps companies develop detailed, intuitive and realistic digital product representations. Pinion Software demonstrated its full product line at the PTC/USER World Event 2006, June 4-7, 2006, in Lake Grapevine, Texas Grapevine is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. As of the 2000 census the city population was 42,059, though the 2006 U.S. Census Bureau estimate puts the city's population at 48,583. . Engineers, manufacturers, and purchasing professionals can protect their digital data in many ways utilizing Pinion's "Rich Read and Shred" data security technology. Pro/ENGINEER users will be able to assign time-based access to files, impose an automatic shred date to self-destruct files, and prevent recipients from using Cut, Copy, Paste, and Print functions or screen grabber See screen capture. tools. Pinion's unique-to-the-market Autoshred capability and its suite of File Security features enable continuous control over how CAD and engineering information is used by recipients inside and outside the corporate firewall. When digital data is marked "Pintected," Pro/ENGINEER users will instantly recognize that their designs have increased protection. "PTC's market leading 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. Management solutions enable customers to optimize optimize - optimisation product development with improved time-to-market, quality, and productivity," said Iain Michel, vice president, business development, PTC. "Pinion Software's data protection technology allows PTC customers to add another dimension of security to their business processes by helping engineers to retain greater control over their intellectual property." "Pinion Software is pleased to join the PTC Partner Advantage Program and to extend our Technical Rights Management security capabilities to the PTC user community," said Darryl Worsham, 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. , Pinion Software. "Leading companies across a variety of industry segments rely on Pro/ENGINEER to create their most valuable intellectual property, and are seeking solutions to ensure it remains protected from unintended use." About Pinion Software, Inc. Pinion Software is the leading provider of Technical Rights Management solutions that deliver unparalleled file-security and in-use protection of engineering data. Users of CAD, technical, training, and business applications can create and share files in their native application format while retaining continuous control over how the information is used. Pinion Software protects information both inside and outside the corporate firewall -- whether shared by email, CD, corporate intranet, business portals, or document management systems. Founded in 1998, this privately-held company is based in Austin, Texas. For more information, visit our website at www.pinionsoftware.com. Technical Rights Management is a trademarks of Pinion Software, Inc. PTC and pro/ENGINEER are registered trademarks of Parametric Technology Corporation |Parametric Technology Corporation]] Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC)(NASDAQ: PMTC) provides Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) engineering CAD/CAM software and content management and dynamic publishing solutions to more than 40,000 companies worldwide. (PTC), Needham MA, USA, and the PTC mark is used by Pro/USER under license from PTC. Link to press release: www.pinionsoftware.com/Pinion-Software-PTC-Partnership-release.pdf |
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