HOUSTON—(BUSINESS WIRE)—November 3, 2008— COADE announced today that William “Billy” Rasco has joined the company as Dealer Channel Sales/Operations Manager. Rasco brings with him 12 years of experience in sales management plus additional experience as an instructor/piping designer of oil, gas and chemical systems. His most recent position was Sales Manager for ECAD Inc in Midland, Texas, COADE Global Network Partner (CGNP) and leading distributor of COADE’s CADWorx Plant Design software series. During his 12 plus years with ECAD, Rasco managed the national sales office and also provided client training, consultation and new technology implementations. Prior to ECAD, Rasco worked for CEL/ECAD in Dallas, Texas, as an instructor/piping designer using ADEV, Rebis and AutoCAD products and where he developed company standards, specifications and best work practices to help the company reach its engineering and design goals. His duties at COADE will include managing the company’s global dealer channel, which currently includes 11 COADE Global Network Partners and 60 resellers covering 58 countries and six continents.

“We are very pleased to have Billy’s extensive experience and skills brought to this role,” explained Bill Evans, COADE’s VP Corporate Sales/Operations. “He has proven himself to be an excellent resource in sales for ECAD, and, by joining COADE in this new position, he will enable us to be more available to our dealer network and to continue our sales growth worldwide.”

About COADE

COADE, Inc. is a provider of software for multiple plant design and engineering disciplines. COADE’s aims are that design and engineering should share relevant information seamlessly, thereby maintaining accuracy and improving efficiency. COADE’s product line conforms to those goals and includes: CAESAR II, the world's most widely used pipe stress analysis software; PV Elite for pressure vessel and heat exchanger design and analysis; CADWorx Plant Design Suite for intelligent plant design modeling, process schematics and automatic production of plant design deliverables; and TANK for the design and analysis of oil storage tanks. COADE, CAESAR II, CADWorx, PV Elite, CodeCalc and TANK are registered trademarks or trademarks of COADE, Inc. For more information, visit www.coade.com.

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