ELYSIUM’S CADPORTER CAD TRANSLATION PRODUCTS AVAILABLE THROUGH ENGINEERING.COM
 
Southfield, MI – October 8, 2002 - Elysium Inc., a leading global provider of CAD translation software, and ENGINEERING.com, a Web-based engineering resource and business tool, today announced that Elysium’s CADporter™ translation products are available through ENGINEERING.com.
 
CADporter provides highly successful 3D CAD data translation, supporting all major MCAD platforms including CATIA V4 & V5, SolidWorks, Pro/ENGINEER, Autodesk Inventor, I-DEAS, ParaSolid and SAT formats. ENGINEERING.com is a leading resource and community site where engineers can gain access to critical productivity tools, information, news and community services for their profession.
 
“Reliable CAD translation continues to be in high demand by engineering and manufacturing companies, and our products are providing critical, key services to companies worldwide who urgently need to share 3D CAD data,” stated Ken Tashiro, COO and vice president, Elysium Inc. “ENGINEERING.com is a valuable, sustaining resource that will help us proliferate our industry-leading products wider than ever before. This is a perfect marriage of our tactical resources to the benefit of customers.”
 
About Elysium Inc.: Founded in 1984, Elysium (www.elysiuminc.com) bridges the gap between CAD systems and collaborative engineering environments with its industry-leading CAD data translator technologies. Elysium’s CADporter and CADdoctor software products enable the translation of all geometry from one CAD system to another with the industry’s highest success rate. Elysium has successful partnerships with several major software companies including Adobe Systems, Autodesk, CoCreate, Maya Metrix, HKS, Spatial Corporation and EDS PLM. 
 
About ENGINEERING.com: ENGINEERING.com Incorporated [CDNX: EGN] is the developer-owner of the www.engineering.com Web site and Internet-based software and business, being developed to become the ultimate resource tool for the global engineering community and to provide a leading business-to-business Internet marketplace for engineering products and services. The ENGINEERING.com Incorporated head office is located in Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada and can be reached toll-free at 1-877-997-9917, by facsimile at 905-264-0282, or through the Internet at www.engineering.com
 
CADporter and CADdoctor are trademarks of Elysium Co Ltd and Elysium Inc.  All other products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
 
Contacts:
Rachael Dalton-Taggart, Strategic Reach PR ,                               
1-720-317-9690                                                                                     
Rachael.taggart@strategicreachpr.com                                          
 
Greg W. Taylor, ENGINEERING.com Inc.
VP, Investor Relations & Communications
1-905-625-8142 ext 2369 gtaylor@engineering.com