ICEM software will improve visual quality of products and enable greater
investigation of design alternatives
DETROIT, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- ICEM Ltd., the leading developer of
surface modeling, surface model validation and design visualization
software, has announced that Cirrus Design, one of the world's leading
manufacturers of single-engine, piston-powered aircraft, has invested in
the ICEM Surf software solution for implementation at Cirrus Design's
worldwide headquarters in Minnesota.
The software is being deployed in Cirrus' design department in Duluth,
Minnesota where it will be used extensively in the design development of
interior components and exterior aircraft surfaces to enhance the overall
design and engineering development workflow and help improve final quality.
"The quality of general aviation products is constantly improving and
we need to maintain our leadership in this competitive market. We feel the
dynamic 3D modeling and real-time design visualization capabilities of ICEM
Surf, along with its extensive surface model analysis and validation
facilities will bring major improvements to our manufacturing process and
help us achieve our goal," said Pat Waddick, Senior Vice President of
Engineering.
Adding Cirrus Design to the growing list of aircraft and aerospace
companies using ICEM software tools is a significant step for ICEM. More
companies in this industry sector are looking to ICEM for the tools to
perform conceptual 3D modeling and final surface release. "We are pleased
to have Cirrus Design as a new partner," says Michael Check, General
Manager ICEM, Inc. "Their commitment to design and innovation is compelling
and exciting for us. We look forward to a long partnership with Cirrus
Design."
About Cirrus Design
Cirrus is a recognized global leader in the manufacturing of personal
aviation aircraft that provide unprecedented levels of performance, quality
and safety. The popular SR20 and SR22 composite airplanes incorporate
innovative advanced technologies into the design, including the unique
Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS). Cirrus has a direct sales force in
North America with sales centers across South America, Europe, China,
Australasia, South Africa, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Russia. For
additional information on Cirrus and its products please visit
http://www.cirrusdesign.com .
About ICEM Ltd.
With its headquarters in the UK, ICEM Ltd. is the leading worldwide
developer of advanced surface modeling, surface model validation and design
visualization software. The company has a worldwide network of sales and
support offices and specialist distributors covering Europe, the USA, South
America, Australia, Japan and the South East Asia region.
ICEM software is a critical component of the product lifecycle
management (PLM) software environments of many of the world's leading
automotive, aerospace, sporting goods and consumer durable products
manufacturers and their suppliers. Customers include the Ford Motor
Company, DaimlerChrysler Group, Volkswagen Audi Group, Porsche, BMW, PSA
Peugeot Citroen, Renault, Nissan, Subaru, Airbus Industrie and Delta Air
Lines, to name but a few.
For further information visit: http://www.icem.com .
SOURCE ICEM Ltd.
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Related links:
http://www.icem.com
http://www.cirrusdesign.com
CONTACT:
Kate Mills of ICEM Ltd., +44 (0)2380 604030,
kate.mills@icem.com
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