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News Release from: ImpactXoft Corp
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial Team on 18 December 2003

Cornerstone joins Need SPeeD reseller
channel

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Cornerstone Technology, dedicated to advancing mold design technology, has joined ImpactXoft's Need SPeeD reseller channel programme, focussing on automotive and consumer goods manufacturers.

ImpactXoft has announced that Cornerstone Technology, a leading reseller dedicated to advancing mold design technology through continued innovation, has joined ImpactXoft's Need SPeeD reseller channel program Cornerstone will focus on automotive suppliers and the consumer goods manufacturers in the Michigan and Eastern Canada regions

For the past sixteen years, Cornerstone has built a reputation for working in partnership with their customers to achieve excellence.

The company is internationally recognized in the mold industry for their Expert Mold Designer (XMD) product.

They are now looking to broaden their product offerings into other manufacturing disciplines with ImpactXoft's IX SPeeD(TM) V5 Suite.

The IX(C) product suite will help them fulfill their goal to provide solutions that promote concurrent engineering with the OEMs.

"We are delighted to welcome Cornerstone into our family of reseller partners," said Stefano Malnati, vice president of product management and business development.

"Cornerstone has the expertise and experience to help ImpactXoft gain an edge in the collaborative functional design space.

Together, we can bring our customers the tremendous productivity and innovation improvements that they need to win with outstanding products." "We are very excited to join the Need SPeeD program and become an IX SPeeD V5 Suite solutions reseller for ImpactXoft," said John Mateau, president of Cornerstone Technology.

"The ImpactXoft products will provide a solution that has never before been available to our customers.

The Functional Modeling and Instant Participation approach will take design and collaboration to a new level and help our customers better handle changes throughout the product development process." The partnership announcement follows ImpactXoft's recent launch of their Need SPeeD reseller channel program.

The program is open to qualified VARs that serve the major mechanical computer-aided design and collaborative solutions markets, including consumer goods and electronics manufacturers as well as automotive and aerospace suppliers.

About IX SPeeD Suite - IX SPeeD Suite makes it extremely easy for designers to work in parallel on the same project, across the extended enterprise.

Its innovative Functional Modeling methodology captures the design behavior as functional features.

The geometry representation is automatically generated while consistently respecting the functional definitions.

The result is a design which is more understandable and easier to change.

Furthermore, the software's Instant Participation capabilities - a novel form of collaborative design - delivers a unique way to communicate design changes between OEM and suppliers by allowing members of a design team to share and merge elements of their product designs at their convenience.

With this innovative approach, users benefit from reconciliation made possible in a true collaborative environment.

About ImpactXoft - ImpactXoft is a private, venture-funded software company providing innovative applications that change the way people and companies develop products.

The IX SPeeD Suite is an award-winning solution for Simultaneous Product Development (SPD) that enables all constituents involved in the product lifecycle to concurrently design, modify, evaluate, and produce quality products with unprecedented speed and efficiency.

Based on a state-of-the-art architecture and proprietary technologies, the IX SPeeD Suite revolutionizes the way designs are created, shared, integrated and ultimately manufactured.

The software empowers companies to create better products, drastically reduce their time to market, and gain a competitive edge by fostering continuous participation throughout the design process.

ImpactXoft has formed worldwide strategic partnerships with Toyota Caelum and Dassault Systemes.

ImpactXoft, IX, IX SPeeD, IX Functional Modeling, and Simultaneous Product Development are trademarks or registered trademarks of ImpactXoft.

All other marks are the property of their respective owners.

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