Steve Brown

Comet Solutions, Inc. develops product performance simulation software solutions. It provides software-based engineering solutions for product development workgroups within manufacturing companies to make conceptual design decisions and complete multi-disciplinary design evaluations. The company was founded by Malcolm Panthaki in 2001 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

CoCreate Software, Inc. provides software services. It develops 3D CAD and inter-company PLM software for manufacturers. Its PLM application builds onto existing infrastructures to meet the needs of global supply chains. The company's PLM applications include OneSpace.net, a complete team communication toolset, PLM QuickConnect Service, a web service-based connections to existing PLM systems (TeamCenter, Windchill or mySAP), and Data Conversion and Visualization for 3D CAD applications. CoCreate Software was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Fort Collins, CO.

Siemens Industry Software, Inc. engages in the development and provision of product lifecycle management software solutions. Its products include mechanical design, electrical and electronics development, software engineering, simulation and test, manufacturing planning, factory automation, manufacturing operations, and performance analytics. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX.

MSC Software Corp. develops simulation software technology that enables engineers to validate and optimize their designs using virtual prototypes. Its services include quick start projects, knowledge transfer, customer success program, staff augmentation, on-site support, simulation projects, customization and process automation, methods development, toolkit solutions, and simulation data and process management. The firm's customers include the aerospace, automotive, consumer products, defense, electronics and energy industries. The company was founded by Richard MacNeal and Robert Schwendler in 1963 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA.