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SIGGRAPH 2005 Exhibitor Profiles.


LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  -- SIGGRAPH (Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics, www.siggraph.org) The arm of the ACM that specializes in computer graphics and interactive techniques. Providing publications, workshops and conferences, it has served technicians and researchers as well as the artist and business community  2005, the 32nd International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, takes place July July: see month.  31 - August 4, at the Los Angeles Convention Center The Los Angeles Convention Center (abbreviated LACC) is a convention center in downtown Los Angeles. The LACC hosts annual events such as the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show, and was best known to video games fans as host to E3 until its cessation in 2006. .

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 information about the event, visit http://www.SIGGRAPH.org/s2005/main.php?f=media.

Below are profiles from SIGGRAPH 2005 exhibitors; breaking news releases and photos are available at http://www.tradeshownews.com, Business Wire's trade show, conference, and event news resource.

Business Wire is the official news wire service for SIGGRAPH 2005.
COMPANY:       3Dconnexion
BOOTH/STAND:   Booth # 2130
MEDIA CONTACT: Tanya Jeffers
PHONE:         415-897-0999
E-MAIL:        tanya_jeffers@3dconnexion.com
WEB:           http://www.3dconnexion.com

3Dconnexion, a Logitech company, designs, manufactures and markets an
award winning line of advanced motion controllers. Designed to work
together with a traditional mouse, the motion controllers deliver a
unique and powerful two-handed work style to the professional software
market. Users can pan, zoom and rotate with a motion controller in one
hand while simultaneously create, edit or annotate with a mouse in the
other.

COMPANY:       Academy of Art University, San Francisco
BOOTH/STAND:   1334
MEDIA CONTACT: Tod Brilliant
PHONE:         707-235-1026
E-MAIL:        tod@sonic.net
WEB:           www.academyart.edu

Founded by artists for artists, the Academy of Art University, San
Francisco, is the nation's largest private art and design school.
Offering accredited AA, BFA and MFA degrees, the Academy invest
heavily to provide world-class facilities, ensuring students the
technical edge upon which their success depends. Classes are taught by
top industry professionals whose connections and high standards result
in 80% of students working for art and design companies like Disney,
EA Games and LucasFilm. Courses in 3D Modeling, Animation, Computer
Illustration, Digital Imaging, Digital Photography, Game Design,
Motion Graphics, Motion Pictures & Television, Visual Effects, Web
Design and more.

COMPANY:       A K Peters, Ltd.
BOOTH/STAND:   1110
MEDIA CONTACT: Susannah Sieper
IR CONTACT:    Klaus Peters
PHONE:         781-416-2888
E-MAIL:        sannie@akpeters.com
WEB:           www.akpeters.com

Founded in 1992 by Alice Peters and Klaus Peters, A K Peters, Ltd. is
a scientific technical publisher with a concentration in Computer
Science, Mathematics, and Robotics. Publisher of the respected journal
of graphics tools (jgt) we have over 200 titles in print and will
publish more than 30 new titles in 2005. New graphics titles for 2005:
Video-Based Rendering (Magnor), Advanced Game Development with
Programmable Graphics Hardware (Watt, Policarpo), Spatial Augmented
Reality (Bimber, Raskar), Fundamentals of Computer Graphics, Second
Edition (Shirley, et. al.), and Graphics Tools -- The jgt Editors'
Choice (edited by Barzel).

COMPANY:       AMAX Information Technologies
BOOTH/STAND:   818
MEDIA CONTACT: James Huang
PHONE:         510-497-8809
E-MAIL:        james_huang@amax.com
WEB:           www.amax.com

For over 25 years, AMAX has gained market trust in designing and
manufacturing customized clusters, servers, industrial PCs, mobile
computing products, and workstations. ISO-9001 certified, AMAX
guarantees quality products assured by stringent 5-stage reliability
testing, high temperature burn-in chamber, and 24/7 technical support.
AMAX is your 100% Turn Key Management for IT Manufacturing!

COMPANY:       Apace Systems Corporation
BOOTH/STAND:   2125
MEDIA CONTACT: Jeanclaude Toma
PHONE:         949-232-7092
E-MAIL:        jctoma@apacesystems.com
WEB:           www.apacesystems.com

Apace Systems is a leading Southern California based network storage
system manufacturer for digital media and video editing/archive
markets. Apace offers high performance enterprise class storage based
on multi-gigabit Ethernet standards optimized for collaborative media
editing and shared storage. At SIGGRAPH, Apace will showcase its
latest e2000 series systems, utilizing the dual core multi-processor
AMD Opteron CPUs ideal storage for render farms, graphics, animation,
gaming and video.

COMPANY:       ArchVision, Inc.
BOOTH/STAND:   1924
MEDIA CONTACT: Randall Stevens
PHONE:         859-252-3118 ext. 104
E-MAIL:        rstevens@archvision.com
WEB:           www.archvision.com

ArchVision is the leader in the development of image-based content
creation, management and delivery solutions. ArchVision's products
include a growing library of RPC content ranging from people, trees
and shrubs to image-based automobiles, furniture and other popular
objects.

RPC is the image-based rendering technology of choice for many of the
leading animation, CAD, real-time simulation, and 3D modeling software
packages on the market today. Native and plug-in RPC support now
exists in Autodesk 3ds max, Autodesk VIZ, Autodesk Civil 3D, Bentley
MicroStation, Alias' Maya, Newtek's LightWave 3D, Maxon's Cinema 4D,
AccuRender from Robert McNeel & Associates, Revit, Piranesi from
Informatix, Adobe Photoshop, Graffiti RenderPro, Cubicspace's rtre,
Arc+ Render, VR4MAX, and SGI Performer.

COMPANY:       Artbeats
BOOTH/STAND:   1146
MEDIA CONTACT: Julie Hill
PHONE:         541-863-4429
E-MAIL:        julie@artbeats.com
WEB:           http://www.artbeats.com

Artbeats has an ever-expanding library of lifestyles, effects,
international cultures, breathtaking aerials, backgrounds and more.
It's Artbeats' commitment to quality that sets them apart from the
competition as they continue their innovative approach of delivering
high quality royalty-free stock footage.
The Artbeats library contains over 8000 royalty free stock footage
clips in Hi-Def, NTSC, and PAL sizes. Many NTSC and PAL resolution
clips are also available for download from the Artbeats web site.

COMPANY:       Barco
BOOTH/STAND:   1936
MEDIA CONTACT: Jay Luis
IR CONTACT:    Steve McCullough
PHONE:         937-372-7579
E-MAIL:        simulation.us@barco.com
WEB:           www.simulation.barco.com

Barco is the leading solutions provider of visual display systems in
the world, specializing in simulation, virtual & augmented reality,
and edutainment applications. At SIGGRAPH 2005, booth 1936, Barco will
introduce its VR Workroom offering the latest state-of-the-art
visualization for data analysis, collaboration, and decision-making.
Barco is also debuting its Active Infitec+ solution for active and
passive stereo and high-brightness mono.

COMPANY:        BOXX Technologies Inc.
BOOTH:          1137
MEDIA CONTACT:  Ed Caracappa
IR CONTACT:     Rick Krause
PHONE:          512-835-0400
EMAIL:          ecaracappa@boxxtech.com
WEB:            www.boxxtech.com

BOXX(R) Technologies in conjunction with Intel, ATI, Alias, Solidworks
and Cakewalk offer SIGGRAPH attendees the "Ultimate in Performance"
with the opportunity to win a custom $100K Orange County Choppers
motorcycle at SIGGRAPH. Visit booth 1137 for all the details! BOXX
delivers technology to the innovators in the digital media community
with high-performance, flexible workstations that enhance creativity
and fuel innovation. The BOXX series of high-end workstations are used
extensively throughout the 3D, graphics, visual effects, animation,
broadcast, post production, digital video and film and HD communities.

COMPANY:       BrightSide Technologies Inc.
BOOTH/STAND:   1415
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark Grist
IR CONTACT:    Doug Campbell
PHONE:         604-228-4624
E-MAIL:        mark.grist@brightsidetech.com
WEB:           www.brightsidetech.com

Take a look at the BrightSide of visual technology! BrightSide has
developed a suite of High Dynamic Range technologies for the full
imaging pipeline (Capture, Processing Storage and Display). Our HDR
innovations will revolutionize industries that rely on visualization
of data and display of spectacular images. At SIGGRAPH we are
launching the world's first Extreme Dynamic Range display. At 10 times
the brightness and 100 times the contrast, BrightSide displays set a
bright new standard.

COMPANY:       Cycling '74
BOOTH/STAND:   2203
MEDIA CONTACT: Marsha Vdovin
PHONE:         415-974-1818
E-MAIL:        info@cycling74.com
WEB:           www.cycling74.com

Cycling '74 is a San Francisco-based software company focusing on
audio/video software with applications in education, research, and new
media. Products include the Max/MSP/Jitter graphical programming
environment for custom audio, video, and 3D graphics applications, the
Pluggo, Mode, and Hipno audio plug-in collections, the Octirama
multi-band dynamics processing plug-ins, and the Cycles series of
audio source libraries.

COMPANY:       CRC Press, LLC
BOOTH/STAND:   838
MEDIA CONTACT: David Grubbs
PHONE:         (561) 998-2524
E-MAIL:        david.grubbs@taylorandfrancis.com
WEB:           www.crcpress.com

CRC Press, LLC, a member of the Taylor & Francis Group, is a premier
publisher of technical books and databases. Please visit our booth to
view our latest titles in mathematics and computer science.

COMPANY:       Electrosonic Systems, Inc.
BOOTH/STAND:   2222
MEDIA CONTACT: Karl Johnson
PHONE:         952-931-7500
E-MAIL:        karl.johnson@electrosonic.com
WEB:           www.electrosonic.com

Electrosonic is a provider of specialist image processing and video
streaming products. Electrosonic's VISIONETWORK, VN-MATRIX Streaming
Encoder / Decoder provides real-time streaming, recording, storage and
playback for UXGA or 1080i HD sources. VN-MATRIX performance
attributes include:
real-time encoding / decoding (60 fps)
lossless, compression
high efficiency compression 100:1 to 1000:1
low latency encoding and decoding (35ms)
network fault tolerance
platform independence

COMPANY:       EON Reality, Inc.
BOOTH/STAND:   2258
MEDIA CONTACT: Brita Kjallstrom
IR CONTACT:    Mats W. Johansson
PHONE:         949.460.2000
E-MAIL:        marketing@eonreality.com
WEB:           www.eonreality.com

EON Reality, Inc. is the world's leading interactive visual content
management software provider. EON's powerful software solutions are
helping companies increase sales, communicate product functionality
more effectively and decrease the cost of service, training and
technical support. EON's products have a high level of interactivity,
simulation realism, rendering quality and integrated data exchange
capability optimized for high performance on today's standard PCs and
Internet.

COMPANY:       Geometry Systems Inc.
BOOTH/STAND:   959
MEDIA CONTACT: Min Yu
PHONE:         510-701-3886
E-MAIL:        min@geometrysystems.com
WEB:           www.geometrysystems.com

Geometry Systems Inc. provides a comprehensive set of tools for
designers to transform 3D scan data into refined mesh, to re-surface a
given mesh model into NURBS patches with continuity management, to
generate a new precisely defined quad polygons called Cmesh with LOD
control, and to create coherent high-quality texture map and other
maps. GSI products offer ease of use, precise user control, high
productivity, good interactive performance, top quality results, and
cost effective solutions.

COMPANY:       Hypercosm LLC
BOOTH/STAND:   2114
MEDIA CONTACT: Marty Gustafson
IR CONTACT:    Thomas Crabb
PHONE:         608-827-5000
E-MAIL:        info@hypercosm.com
WEB:           www.hypercosm.com

Hypercosm creates products and technologies to enable highly
interactive 3D simulations for remote and classroom training,
education, and architectural or design visualization. Hypercosm's
unique patented approach to encoding object geometry and behavior
results in exceedingly low file sizes that can be delivered over the
web practically and effectively, even with low bandwidth connections.
Hypercosm's suite of software products and services for programs such
as 3ds max can provide a powerful and flexible solution for content
creators and turn-key training systems in aerospace, military,
medical, education, and commercial markets. More information and
customer demonstrations are available on-line at www.hypercosm.com.

COMPANY:       IBRIX, Inc.
BOOTH/STAND:   841
MEDIA CONTACT: Jennifer Rapaport
PHONE:         617-784-6100
E-MAIL:        jrapaport@ibrix.com
WEB:           www.ibrix.com

IBRIX(TM) delivers increased application performance to enterprise
computing environments utilizing a unique, software-based parallel
file system solution. Its patented Segmented File System(TM) is the
basis for IBRIX Fusion(TM), a suite of software products that comprise
the most scalable, economical, multi-purpose file system solution
available for cluster computing, grid computing, and enterprise
computing environments.

COMPANY:       Immersion Corporation
BOOTH/STAND:   2229
Ticker Symbol: IMMR
Exchange:      Nasdaq
MEDIA CONTACT: Elizabeth Conrady, +1 650.762.2815
IR CONTACT:    Elizabeth Conrady
PHONE:         +1 408.467.1900
E-MAIL:        info@immersion.com
WEB:           www.immersion.com

Immersion develops 3D and force feedback products and technologies
that include hardware and software for computer graphics, animation,
and interactive techniques. The new CyberGlove(R) II wireless glove
accurately captures hand and finger movements in Alias' MoCap and
Dassault's CATIA. The MicroScribe(R) family of articulated arms lets
users build 3D computer models or reverse engineer a design by tracing
over the contours of a physical object such as a character model.

COMPANY:       InterSense, Inc.
BOOTH/STAND:   2061
MEDIA CONTACT: Dean Wormell
IR CONTACT:    William Kea
PHONE:         +1 781 541 7607
E-MAIL:        tracker@intersense.com
WEB:           www.intersense.com

InterSense, Inc., a leader in precision motion tracking, utilizes
patented, inertial-based technology to deliver fast, accurate,
driftless motion tracking solutions. InterSense's technology is
deployed in simulation & training systems; large area interactive
immersive displays; flight and vehicle helmet tracking; virtual
production for film and television; medical and clinical systems; and
entertainment. InterSense offers both standard tracking systems and
custom sensor technology for meeting the tracking requirements of
systems integrators, contractors, and government agencies. InterSense
will demonstrate their latest inertial based sensor technology with
leading visualization and 3D graphics partners at the SIGGRAPH
Exhibition.

COMPANY:       Isilon Systems
BOOTH:         2100
MEDIA CONTACT: Chris Metcalfe
PHONE:         206-315-7500
E-MAIL:        info@isilon.com
WEB:           www.isilon.com

Isilon is the premier provider of intelligent clustered storage
systems. Isilon's products are designed for data-intensive businesses
such as digital imaging and media and entertainment. Isilon helps
world-class companies such as Sports Illustrated, Sony, and
Technicolor meet the demands of their rapidly growing digital content
environments while accelerating their workflow.
Our award-winning Isilon IQ family of high-performance clustered
storage systems combines our intelligent distributed file system,
OneFS(TM), with modular, industry-standard hardware to deliver
unmatched simplicity and scalability for digital environments. With
NAS-level simplicity and SAN-level performance, Isilon IQ creates more
total throughput at lower total cost than traditional storage systems.

COMPANY:       Maximum Throughput Inc.
BOOTH/STAND:   2215
MEDIA CONTACT: afeigin@max-t.com
PHONE:         408-356-9594
E-MAIL:        afeigin@max-t.com
WEB:           www.max-t.com

Maximum Throughput provides ultra high-performance solutions serving
the storage infrastructure and media management needs of the
entertainment industry. Our award-winning networked storage and
content management solutions dramatically improve the economics and
workflow of video and film production. Sledgehammer integrates easily
into your facility, helps manage your media, and creates an optimized
workflow, making you money and saving you time.

COMPANY:       MetaCommunications
BOOTH/STAND:   2037
MEDIA CONTACT: David Resnic and Lori Kroll of Schwartz Communications
PHONE:         781-684-6520
Email:         metacomm@schwartz-pr.com
WEB:           www.meta-comm.com

MetaCommunications is a leading software developer of workgroup and
enterprise business management and workflow solutions for the graphic
arts industry. MetaCommunications' products include Virtual Ticket
6.0, Job Manager 3.5 and Digital Storage Manager. These cross-platform
products are customizable and scalable from five-user workgroups to
hundreds of users in an enterprise environment. MetaCommunications has
more than 750 installations of its software worldwide, helping some of
the world's top creative agencies, corporate marketing groups,
printing and prepress firms, and publishers work more efficiently and
profitably. MetaCommunications was founded in 1991 and is
headquartered in Iowa City, Iowa.

COMPANY:       NaturalMotion Ltd.
BOOTH/STAND:   1760
MEDIA CONTACT: Liaison: Heidi Lowell, (503) 796-9822
IR CONTACT:    Torsten Reil
PHONE:         +44 (0) 1865 250 575
E-MAIL:        General Inquiries: contact@naturalmotion.com
WEB:           www.naturalmotion.com

NaturalMotion Ltd. is the first company to create 3D character
animation software (endorphin) based on Dynamic Motion Synthesis
(DMS), a technology that utilizes Adaptive Behaviors and artificial
intelligence to simulate the human-nervous system. A breakthrough in
3D character animation, endorphin synthesizes 3D characters in
real-time allowing animations to be created much faster than
conventional methods; thus significantly reducing asset production
time and costs.

COMPANY:       NewTek
BOOTH/STAND:   1529
MEDIA CONTACT: Kurtis Harris
PHONE:         210-370-8212
E-MAIL:        kharris@newtek.com
WEB:           http://www.newtek.com

NewTek, leading provider of full-featured animation, visual effects
and video production tools including LightWave 3D(R), winner of the
2003 Primetime Emmy(R) Engineering Award, VT(4)(TM) and Tricaster.(TM)
LightWave's production-proven photo-real renderer and fast, efficient
modeling tools make it the mainstay of production houses for feature
film and television visual effects, motion graphics and video game
production.

COMPANY:       New York University
BOOTH/STAND:   1860
MEDIA CONTACT: Ellen Evaristo
PHONE:         212.992.9103
E-MAIL:        ellen.evaristo@nyu.edu
WEB:           www.scps.nyu.edu

The Center for Advanced Digital Applications (CADA) at New York
University is a division of the School of Continuing and Professional
Studies. NYU SCPS has been for 70 years a recognized leader in the
education of adult learners, with annual enrollment topping 50,000.
The School offers over 1,500 courses, seminars and conferences that
span more than 125 fields, as well as 14 masters degree programs and
21 bachelors programs in key business sectors, ranging from real
estate to digital design.

COMPANY:       Panoscan Inc.
BOOTH/STAND:   1055
MEDIA CONTACT: Lawrence Peters
IR CONTACT:    Casey Coss
PHONE:         818-908-4641
E-MAIL:        info@panoscan.com
WEB:           www.panoscan.com

Panoscan Inc. manufactures and markets ultra-high resolution, digital,
panoramic camera systems. Panoscan's MK-3 captures full 360 degree
spherical images with over 580 mega-pixel resolution and up to 26
stops of dynamic range providing unprecedented speed and precision,
for High Dynamic Range Imaging. Panoscan's exclusive photogrammetry
software, PanoMetric, enables measurement within the panoramic image
to within fractions of an inch.

COMPANY:       P.I. Engineering
BOOTH/STAND:   2214
MEDIA CONTACT: Dan Slider
PHONE:         (517)655-5523
E-MAIL:        sliderd@piengineering.com
WEB:           http://www.xkeys.com/

P.I. Engineering designs, manufactures, and supports rugged, reliable
input hardware. Our X-keys programmable keypads place simple
shortcuts, complex macros, text, models, components, or images
literally at your fingertips. Our Precision Joystick, Jog & Shuttle
Control, and new Captive Optical Trackball offer the user and the
developer customizeable controls in a professionally finished package.
Our USB devices give developers direct HID communication to software
across multiple platforms.

COMPANY:       Pipelinefx
BOOTH/STAND:   1152
MEDIA CONTACT: Jennifer Ross
IR CONTACT:    Richard Lewis
PHONE:         (808) 440-5039
E-MAIL:        jennifer@pipelinefx.com
WEB:           www.pipelinefx.com

Pipelinefx produces Qube!(TM), the ultimate render farm management
system for film and game companies. Qube!(TM) is production-proven and
has patent-pending techniques for queuing and process control.
Qube!(TM) optimizes use of expensive hardware, allowing artists to do
more iterations and improve quality. Qube!(TM) is operating system
agnostic, has APIs for common programming languages, can be deeply
integrated into any workflow production pipeline, and is scalable to
server farms of any size.

COMPANY:       REALVIZ
BOOTH/STAND:   1161
MEDIA CONTACT: Liz Tjostolvsen
PHONE:         + 33 (0) 4 9238 8460
E-MAIL:        liz@realviz.com
WEB:           www.realviz.com

REALVIZ(R), a leader in image processing software development, has
confirmed that they are to launch the first applications from their
new product range "Powered by SMART" at SIGGRAPH this month. The new
product collection includes version 4 of the Company's acclaimed
tracking software, MatchMover(R) Pro 4, MatchMover Pro 4 `MoCap' and 2
new automatic 3D tracking plug-ins, MMTrack for Autodesk(R) 3ds Max(R)
& MMTrack for Maya(R). The products will begin shipping August 2005.
The REALVIZ team will be demonstrating the SMART products, as well as
version 2 of their 3D previz and storyboarding software, StoryViz at
booth #1161 throughout SIGGRAPH.

COMPANY:       Reallusion
BOOTH/STAND:   2223
MEDIA CONTACT: Mendy Werne
PHONE:         317-806-1425 x13
E-MAIL:        mendy@blastmedia.com
WEB:           www.reallusion.com

Reallusion, a leading developer of animation and graphic software, is
announcing their Certified Content Developer ("CCD") program at
SIGGRAPH, as well as releasing version 4.0 of CrazyTalk(TM) and a
dramatically improved version of It'sMe(TM), renamed "CyClone(TM)".
The CCD program gives content developers and independent artists the
opportunity to receive Reallusion's development tools including 3D
Studio Max plug-ins for creating mobile-phone software content, which
will then be marketed by Reallusion. Once certified, the artist is
paid 50% of the sale price for every item sold in the Reallusion
online, mobile, and partner marketplace. Please visit Reallusion at
booth #2223.

COMPANY:       Savannah College of Art and Design
MEDIA CONTACT: Rebecca Greenspan
PHONE:         912.525.5231
E-MAIL:        rgreensp@scad.edu
WEB:           www.scad.edu

The Savannah College of Art and Design exists to prepare talented
students for careers in the visual and performing arts, design, the
building arts, and the history of art and architecture. The college
emphasizes learning through individual attention in a positively
oriented environment. The college has locations in Atlanta and
Savannah, Georgia, and in Lacoste, France. Some programs are offered
online through SCAD e-Learning.
For more information about the college, its programs of study and
cultural events sponsored by the college, call 800.869.7223 or
912.525.5100 or visit the college Web site at www.scad.edu. E-mail may
be sent to info@scad.edu.

COMPANY:       Sharpdots
BOOTH/STAND:   1059
MEDIA CONTACT: Michael Sampiano
PHONE:         626-599-9696  x202
E-MAIL:        michael@sharpdots.com
WEB:           www.sharpdots.com

SharpDots is an affordable online commercial press producing
full-color brochures, sales sheets, direct mail postcards, booklets,
and more.
Visit our booth (#1059) to learn about how SharpDots can make
commercial print purchasing easy and affordable. Don't forget to ask
for one of our Exclusive Presentation Kits. You can also access our
website at www.sharpdots.com

COMPANY:       Sony Pictures Imageworks
BOOTH/STAND:   1437
MEDIA CONTACT: Kristen Tarnol / Camille Bingcang
PHONE:         310-840-8234 / 310-840-7313
E-MAIL:        ktarnol@imageworks.com / camille@imageworks.com
WEB:           www.imageworks.com

Sony Pictures Imageworks Inc. is an Academy Award(R)-winning,
state-of-the-art visual effects and character animation company
dedicated to the art and artistry of digital production and character
creation. The company has been recognized by the Academy of Motion
Picture Arts and Sciences with Oscars(R) for its work on "Spider-Man
2" and the CG-animated short film "The ChubbChubbs!" as well as
nominations for "Spider-Man," "Hollow Man," "Stuart Little" and
"Starship Troopers."

COMPANY:       Syflex
BOOTH/STAND:   2104
MEDIA CONTACT: Tami Zori
PHONE:         808-386-3567
E-MAIL:        tami@syflex.biz
WEB:           www.syflex.biz

Syflex is dedicated to providing the 3D animation market with superior
simulation technologies. Our cloth simulator offers a fast and stable
solution, gaining since its first release in 2002 an ever-growing list
of clients, from big studios, to smaller FX houses and independent
animators. We are excited to be actively contributing to some of the
best special effects sequences seen; between The Lord of The Rings and
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, SyFlex was used in countless
productions of all sizes.
Announced at SIGGRAPH 2005, Syflex Studio was formed to offer
production services focused on cloth design, simulation and effects.

COMPANY:       The Art Institutes
Ticker Symbol: EDMC
MEDIA CONTACT: Jeff Durosko
PHONE:         412-995-7232
E-MAIL:        jdurosko@edmc.edu
WEB:           www.artinstitutes.edu

The Art Institutes, with 31 education institutions located throughout
North America, providing an important source of design, media arts,
fashion and culinary professionals. Parent company, Education
Management Corporation, is among the largest providers of private
post-secondary education in North America. Student enrollment exceeded
66,000 as of fall 2004. EDMC has 70 primary campus locations in 24
states and two Canadian provinces and has provided career-oriented
education for over 40 years.

COMPANY:       Tri-Dimensional Animation Studios
BOOTH/STAND:   2237
MEDIA CONTACT: Brian Ward & Kevin Scolaro
IR CONTACT:    Kevin Scolaro
PHONE:         813-221-6705
E-MAIL:        Info@TriDStudios.com
WEB:           http://www.TriDStudios.com

Tri-Dimensional Animation Studios is a full service animation
production studio based in sunny Tampa Bay, Florida USA. We offer a
full line of traditional 2D and CG (3D) animation production services
for Feature Films, Television Episodes, Commercials, Game Development,
Cinematics, Direct-to-Video, Architectural and Product Visualizations.
Our services include all pre-production services including sound and
voice-overs, 2D and CG animation production and post production
services.

COMPANY:       Western Scientific
BOOTH/STAND:   953
MEDIA CONTACT: Steve Thompson
PHONE:         1-858-565-6699
E-MAIL:        info@wsm.com
WEB:           www.wsm.com

Western Scientific is a global provider of high-performance computing
and rendering cluster, powerful rack-mounted servers and workstations,
robust disk storage, and reliable tape backup systems.
Western Scientific is an AMD Platinum level solution provider offering
a full range of products powered by the new dual-core AMD Opteron
processor.
Headquartered in San Diego, California with UK operations based in
Staffordshire, England, Western Scientific continues its 26-year
history of blending the very latest and most innovative computing and
storage technology with an unparallel customer-centric focus.
For more information on Western Scientific and its products contact:
info@wsm.com or visit us at www.wsm.com.

COMPANY:       WorldViz
BOOTH/STAND:   862
MEDIA CONTACT: Peter Schlueer
IR CONTACT:    Andy Beall
PHONE:         805-966-0786
E-MAIL:        contact@worldviz.com
WEB:           www.worldviz.com

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