ImpactXoft and PARTsolutions Announce Marketing Partnership

Agreement Makes More Than 1 Billion PARTsolutions Standard & Supplier Parts Available to ImpactXoft Customers

CINCINNATI and SAN JOSE, Calif., April 30 /PRNewswire/ -- ImpactXoft, the next generation solution for Simultaneous Product Development (TM), and PARTsolutions(R) LLC, a leading provider of enterprise parts management software and services, jointly announce their marketing partnership and the immediate availability of PARTsolutions part libraries to all worldwide ImpactXoft customers.

Through ImpactXoft's unique Instant Participation and Functional Modeling technology, IX SPeeD Suite provides communities of product designers, suppliers, experts, and even customers the most effective design environment to contribute early and throughout the product development process. ImpactXoft's Simultaneous Product Development (SPD) brings together all participants in the product development work in parallel on the same product, from their own product perspective, to define, design, modify, and evaluate, monitor and produce better products. Using IX SPeeD unique capabilities, users can share and merge design changes, anytime, anywhere, with anybody!

PARTsolutions provides comprehensive technologies and services for enterprise parts management for both component part manufacturers as well as enterprise engineering users. Component part manufacturers benefit from increased exposure in existing markets as well as access to new markets. Enterprise users benefit from a single enterprise-wide parts library that supports virtually all true native CAD formats. PARTsolutions provides access to configurable components and assemblies in more than 85 CAD & graphic formats. Integrating PARTsolutions and ImpactXoft enables ImpactXoft customers to have seamless access to more than 1 billion existing parts and assemblies available in PARTsolutions. Manufacturers keep catalogs up-to-date via the Internet, thus ensuring that engineers are always downloading the latest components. PARTsolutions technology provides native CAD data, including full part and assembly design history, to ImpactXoft users in both Web-based and "enterprise," client-resident digital catalogs.

"PARTsolutions is excited about its strategic partnership with ImpactXoft and looks forward to serving joint customers by combining the best digital catalog technology with the best collaborative design technology in the world," commented Tim Thomas, General Manager of PARTsolutions.

"We are very enthusiastic about this partnership; we believe that access to rich and complete parts catalog is a key element of success in our strategy to provide the best design environment for true Simultaneous Product Development," commented Stefano Malnati, ImpactXoft vice president of product management.

About PARTsolutions LLC

PARTsolutions LLC is a leading supplier of cross-media, catalog publishing solutions, with offerings for Internet, CD-ROM and print catalogs. Manufacturers increase sales by enabling engineers to specify components early in the design process. Engineers reduce design time with access to components and assemblies in over 85 CAD & graphic formats, addressing nearly 100% of all global CAD seats, independent of CAD system. PARTsolutions delivered over 2 million configured products in 2002, with more than 25 million page impressions. 

www.part-solutions.com/.

About ImpactXoft

ImpactXoft is a private, venture-funded software company introducing 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), enabling all constituents involved in the product lifecycle to concurrently design, modify, evaluate, and produce quality products with unprecedented speed and effectiveness. Base on a state of the art architecture and proprietary technologies, IX SPeeD Suite revolutionizes the way designs are created, shared, integrated and ultimately manufactured, empowering companies to create better products, by drastically reducing their time to market through parallel efforts and by gaining a competitive edge fostered by continuous participation in the design process. ImpactXoft has developed IX SPeeD Suite in partnership with Toyota Caelum Inc. leveraging the experience and know-how of both companies. 

www.impactxoft.com

 

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