Cambric Adopts Realistic Simulation Solutions from Dassault Systemes' SIMULIA
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Cambric Adopts Realistic Simulation Solutions from Dassault Systemes' SIMULIA

PARIS & PROVIDENCE, R.I.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—June 23, 2008— Dassault Systèmes (DS) (Paris:DSY) (NASDAQ:DASTY), a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today announced that Cambric Corporation, a global provider of outsourced engineering solutions, has selected the Abaqus Unified FEA product suite from SIMULIA to enhance their simulation service offering while better aligning with their customers requirements.

Cambric provides global engineering services to manufacturing companies in a wide range of industries including automotive, heavy equipment, off-highway equipment, and consumer products. Responding to growing requests for simulation results generated with Abaqus FEA software, Cambric is implementing realistic simulation technology from SIMULIA to enhance collaboration with their customers and improve the process of evaluating accurate product performance.

Our selection of Abaqus Unified FEA over competitive simulation products was based on better alignment with our customers FEA tools, improved efficiency both technically and financially and SIMULIAs respected portfolio of nonlinear and multiphysics capabilities, stated Paul Spangler, vice president, Cambric Corporation. By leveraging SIMULIAs realistic simulation solutions, Cambric will be able to address a larger market for FEA services by supporting our current customers, and developing new customers in emerging industry domains.

Spangler also noted that the selection of Abaqus Unified FEA was driven by scalability in terms of reduced solution times, broader parallel computing platform support and SIMULIAs commitment to advancing their FEA technology.

Driven by the need for faster, more realistic simulation and more dependable design insight, companies are rapidly migrating to Abaqus Unified FEA solutions from less-sophisticated legacy products, stated Ken Short, VP strategy and marketing, SIMULIA, Dassault Systèmes. "Progressive service providers like Cambric are also switching to our solutions to support the associated evolution of simulation methods and workflows.

About Cambric Corporation:

Cambric provides engineering services outsourcing to many of the worlds most prestigious automotive, aerospace, and heavy equipment manufacturing organizations. Since its incorporation in 1989, Cambric has become a worldwide leader in engineering. Cambric is a US company with Engineering Centers across the United States and Eastern Europethese are supported by customer-focused project managers around the globe. www.cambric.com

About Dassault Systèmes:

As a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, Dassault Systèmes brings value to more than 100,000 customers in 80 countries. A pioneer in the 3D software market since 1981, Dassault Systèmes develops and markets PLM application software and services that support industrial processes and provide a 3D vision of the entire lifecycle of products from conception to maintenance to recycling. The Dassault Systèmes portfolio consists of CATIA for designing the virtual product - SolidWorks for 3D mechanical design - DELMIA for virtual production - SIMULIA for virtual testing - ENOVIA for global collaborative lifecycle management, and 3DVIA for online 3D lifelike experiences. Dassault Systèmes is listed on the Nasdaq (DASTY) and Euronext Paris (#13065, DSY.PA) stock exchanges. For more information, visit http://www.3ds.com.

CATIA, DELMIA, ENOVIA, SIMULIA, SolidWorks and 3D VIA are registered trademarks of Dassault Systèmes or its subsidiaries in the US and/or other countries.



Contact:

Dassault Systèmes Press Contacts:
Tim Webb (SIMULIA) Email Contact
+1 (401) 276-8105
or
Derek Lane (DS Americas) Email Contact
+1 (818) 673-2243
or
Mikiko Igarashi (DS AP) Email Contact
+81-3-5442-4138
or
Arnaud Malherbe (DS EMEA) Email Contact
+33 (0)1 55 49 87 73
or
Cambric Corporation Press Contacts:
Nathan Black (Corp. Comm.) Email Contact
+1 (801) 816-8984
or
Paul Spangler (VP BDC) Email Contact
+1 (303) 522-1036