ImpactXoft USA    San Jose, CA 95119
Nov 26, 2002 IX SPeeDâ„¢ combines digital modeling for mechanical design with tools for global design collaboration. It includes tools for modeling functional surfaces, managing assemblies, and creating reusable User-Defined Objects (UDOs). Watch, Copy, and Forward collaboration modes provide for synchronous and asynchronous group communication among globally dispersed design teams. Complete project archiving/restoring can be performed at any time.

National Instruments Corp.    Austin, TX 78759-3504
Nov 25, 2002 LabVIEW Simulation Interface Toolkit allows design engineers to link LabVIEW graphical development software with MathWorks Simulink® modeling and simulation environment. It lets users control and view Simulink® model data and run Simulink® models in LabVIEW. Product development time is reduced, moving from simulations and models to validating and testing real-world prototypes. It automatically generates graphical code used to verify models with measurement hardware.

Ansys, Inc.    Canonsburg, PA 15317
Nov 14, 2002 Suited for digital prototyping and simulation market, ANSYS v7.0 includes technology based on CADOE® Software, which gives users all results corresponding to variations of design parameters in 1 analysis. User interface with DesignSpace® software increases CAD user productivity from days to hours. ANSYS 7.0 also allows CAD operators to confirm component and assembly design assumptions and predict product performance during early stages of development.

Thermo LabSystems, Inc.    Beverly, MA 01915
Nov 12, 2002 SampleManager 2002 LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) includes Calculation Builder, which allows users to simplify creation of calculation formulas by creating calculations across different sample types and allowing use of previously saved data. Selection Criteria function offers graphical interface for reviewing sample data filtered from multiple tables. Additional supplements include tabular reporting tool and user login authentication.

Color-Tec    Clinton, NJ 08809
Nov 07, 2002 FORMULATORâ„¢ provides graphics tools and calculation power in Windows environment to aid in developing new formulations and modifying/improving old formulations. It allows complete cut and paste from multiple formulas at multiple levels, with full calculation of performance properties, cost calculations, and variable weights and measure. FORMULATOR also allows chemists to define quality control tests, output test batch tickets, and archive test results.

Beckman Coulter, Inc.    Fullerton, CA 92834-3100
Oct 22, 2002 Biomek FX System Software v2.5, for liquid handling platform, provides sample tracking capability that builds records of where each sample moved during method runs. Record can be exported to spreadsheets for run verification and documentation. Real-time accuracy of tracking allows on the fly hit picking, enabling creation of sample subsets based on run data. In case of run interruption, software preserves data and produces sample-tracking report up to stopping point.

CoCreate Software Inc.    Fort Collins, CO 80525
Oct 18, 2002 OneSpace Collaboration v11.6 facilitates engineering design processes involving documents, 2D drawings, and 3D models. It supports working alone, as well as interactively, providing ability to view, inspect, markup and modify designs when preparing for real-time meetings. Software supports PowerPoint, Word, and Excel file viewing, allowing user to bring documentation into meeting environment. It also offers integrated private and public chat.

RAND Worldwide    Mississauga, ON L4W 5B8
Oct 17, 2002 IMAGINiT Productivity Pack for Inventor embeds Mechanical Physics, Theory, and Calculations into wizards that enables users to automatically create mechanically correct models by entering engineering or geometric data without requiring extensive CAD drafting abilities. It can also be used by accomplished engineers to solve extremely complex and advanced mechanical engineering, design, and drafting problems.

SolidWorks Corp.    Concord, MA 01742
Oct 17, 2002 COSMOSWorksâ„¢ 2003, COSMOSFloWorksâ„¢ 2003, and COSMOSMotionâ„¢ 2003, along with SolidWorks® 2003 3D CAD software, allow designers to analyze moving parts, fluid flow, and overall structural integrity. Features include automatic solution convergence using H-Adaptive technology; failure diagnostic tool, automatic loop, and controls for meshing parts; and capability to convert COSMOSWorks results into eDrawings files. Batch processing multiple studies allows for simultaneous what-if comparisons.

Surface Mount Product Developed (SMPD)    Milpitas, CA 95035-3370
Oct 10, 2002 Available in OEM or Contract Manufacturing versions, ECO Manager v4 for Engineering Change Order (ECO) management focuses on how tasks related to implementing change are identified and managed. It includes built-in workflows for creating ECO's, assigning ECO tasks, and recording completion of ECO tasks by employees.

Hibbitt Karlsson & Sorenson Inc.    Pawtucket, RI 02860
Oct 08, 2002 ABAQUS® v6.3 product suite utilizes FEA technology for solving problems in non-linear analysis and offers tools for linear and dynamics applications, as well as finite element modeling and post-processing. Used to simulate and improve upon components, materials, and products subject to environmental and operational loading conditions, its general contact feature facilitates definition of contact models.

Haestad Methods    Waterbury, CT 06708
Sep 25, 2002 PondPack v8.0 urban stormwater management and detention pond design software includes intuitive interface, graphing and reporting capabilities, and enhanced Project Wizard. It saves modelers hours of manual calculation time by making it easy to analyze pre- and post-development watershed conditions and size ponds and outlets. Microsoft's .NET framework allows engineers to compute, edit, view, report, and graph results for each element from same tabbed dialog box.

Wolfram Research, Inc.    Champaign, IL 61820 4853
Sep 19, 2002 Mathematicaâ„¢ Link for LabVIEWâ„¢ bridges LabVIEW graphical development environment and Mathematica technical computing software to help users acquire and analyze measurements throughout all phases of design process. It combines data acquisition, analysis, and graphical user interface capabilities with modeling and analysis algorithms to speed development of custom applications. Engineers can control LabVIEW application from Mathematica or access Mathematica from within LabVIEW VI.

Boothroyd Dewhurst, Inc.    Wakefield, RI 02879 3574
Sep 19, 2002 DFM Concurrent Costing® v2.0 allows engineering organizations and supply chains to take multidisciplinary approach to cost assessment early in product design. It gives designers comprehensive understanding of costs to manufacture parts by means of turret pressworking, laser and plasma cutting, and sheet-metal stamping. Machine Library provides machine characteristics and process rates, and fields for adding pictures of equipment and descriptive notes.

National Instruments Corp.    Austin, TX 78759-3504
Sep 18, 2002 LabVIEW graphical measurement software, working together with Texas Instrument's Code Composer Studio(TM) development tools, can cut development time for DSP systems. Engineers can use LabVIEW during design modeling phase to create tests that identify design flaws before prototype construction. DSP customers can improve, debug, and rework designs, ultimately speeding product development time.

National Instruments Corp.    Austin, TX 78759-3504
Sep 17, 2002 DIAdem v8.1 seamlessly integrates with LabVIEW environment. Engineers can correlate data from different channels, sources, and signals. They can then use interactive tools, such as FFT analysis, for detailed visual examination of data. Engineers can analyze data point-by-point while opening interactive windows that zoom in and out of graphs for varying amounts of detail. DIAdem works with Asian character sets for writing and distributing reports worldwide.

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc.    Columbia, MD 21046
Aug 28, 2002 IR Solution Software works with FTIR Prestige, FTIR-8400, and FTIR-8900 spectrometers. Functions include peak detection, difference spectrum calculation, Kubelka-Munk conversion, and ATR correction. Reusable print templates can be created using any data including spectrum, calibration curve, quantitation results, and peak pick tables. Software is fully secure and compliant with GLP/GMP, ISO-9000, and FDA 21 CFR Part 11 regulations.

Brooks-PRI Automation, Inc.    Chelmsford, MA 01824
Aug 22, 2002 ENGINEERINGworks integrates planning, product, process, and tool data across internal and external manufacturing and engineering supply chains. Its 3-tier Client-Application-Data architecture delivers all content over Web. Users can explore data with data mining and analysis methods to resolve problems with planned and unplanned engineering changes. Software provides reporting, analysis, and collaboration capabilities.

Scientific Software Inc.    Pleasanton, CA 94588
Aug 15, 2002 EZChrom Elite(TM) v3.0 includes signing authority hierarchy, which can work with SOPs to enforce proper application of electronic signatures to data. Thin client interaction via Citrix Metaframe XP(TM) support simplifies large software deployments and validation. Expanded activity logs and audit trails track all levels of interaction within EZChrom Elite enterprise. Software provides accessibility of photodiode array data via Elite ToolBox(TM) technology.

Algor Inc.    Pittsburgh, PA 15238
Jul 31, 2002 Superview IV integrated results environment offers full suite of evaluation and presentation options. It includes multiple-window displays, fast dynamic viewing controls, and customization options including user-defined color palettes and annotations. Dynamic clipping planes enable cross-section viewing of models. Load Combination Utility enables results from application of multiple loads to be displayed simultaneously on model.