PROSTEP, Inc. purchases key assets and intellectual property of EOS solutions
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PROSTEP, Inc. purchases key assets and intellectual property of EOS solutions

Birmingham, USA, 19 May 2014 – EOS Solutions has been an industry leader in client based solutions providing intelligent, interactive, and animated documents in the 3D PDF format for a variety of industries such as Military, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Pipelines, and more.

PROSTEP, Inc. provides integration and migration solutions between different vendor’s engineering related document management systems (PDM, PLM, TDM), supply chain solutions for secure and reliable data exchange, CAD related services for translation and migration, and server based 3D PDF document creation.

It is being announced today that PROSTEP, Inc. (based in Birmingham Michigan, USA) has purchased all assets and intellectual property around EOS Solutions’ products; “3D PDF Animate™, 3D PDF Publish™, and 3D PDF Compare™”.   Additionally, all of its employees have now joined the growing PROSTEP Team.

This purchase is a continuation of  PROSTEP’s strategy to provide powerful commercial off the shelf tools (COTS) to enable enterprises of all sizes to break down barriers between engineering authors and downstream consumers, throughout the extended enterprise, supply chains, and customer interactions. EOS’s resources will ensure continuity to existing customers and help realize this strategy faster and more efficiently than ever before.

Says Steven Prast, former Managing Director of EOS Solutions, “We have been a partner / reseller of PROSTEP’s OpenPDM and PDF Generator 3D for a number a years, and it is clear that our products, customers, and employees were closely aligned”.

Says Paul W. Downing, President & CEO of PROSTEP, Inc. “We are now perfectly positioned to provide the best full spectrum solution in this space from client side to server based enterprise products and services, PROSTEP will provide the best 3D PDF experiences and domain experts in the world”.

Says Allen Hardy, former EOS Solutions Product Manager, “PROSTEP will continue to update and develop enhancements to this product.  Our next release is ready and will be released to market under the old naming conventions and licensing conventions this summer.  Version 2.0 will have a fresh look, new name, and new features and is planned to be released before the end of 2014”.

We will begin phasing out EOS Solutions branded websites, phone numbers, email addresses, immediately. As the entire EOS Solutions team has joined PROSTEP, they can be contacted at our main US Toll Free Number 8-PROSTEP-01 (877-678-3701 / 248-247-1007) or by email Email Contact

PROSTEP will continue to deliver best in class solutions to the industry and to our customers.

About PROSTEP INC:

PROSTEP INC is a wholly owned subsidiary of PROSTEP AG founded in 1993 with approximately 300 employees and consultants worldwide.   PROSTEP is a founding member of the 3DPDF Consortium created to foster the community of those organizations who rely on the effective communication of 3D information.

All press releases can be downloaded on our website: www.prostep.com/mn/press/?L=1



Contact:

Paul W. Downing
President & CEO
PROSTEP, Inc.
300 Park Street Suite 410,
Birmingham,
MI 48009
Mobile: +1 248 605 5953
+49 (6151) 9287 425
US Toll Free Company Voice: 8-PROSTEP-01 (877-678-3701)
US Toll Free Company Fax:    8-PROSTEP-02 (877-678-3702)
Email: Email Contact
www.prostep.com