Alignex News
November 9th, 2009
Alignex Joins the Invention Machine Reseller Program
Alignex, Inc., a leading provider of engineering technologies, today announced that it has signed a reseller agreement with Invention Machine to market their Goldfire innovation software in North America. This collaboration will enable Alignex customers to leverage Invention Machine’s semantic concept retrieval technology to accelerate and sustain product innovation and stay ahead of competition.
Alignex provides technologies and services that enable product development and manufacturing organizations to achieve strategic and competitive improvements in their businesses. “With the global economy pushing companies to bring ideas to market even faster than ever before, the role that Invention Machine’s innovation platform can play in that process is unique,” said Eric C. Keinath, Managing Director, Alignex, Inc. “Our customers will be able to implement a sustainable innovation process that will help them identify and deliver cutting edge products quickly and cost-effectively.”
Invention Machine’s innovation software translates ideas into market-leading products – from creating the folding box spring and rocket engine to algae-based bio-fuel and anti-leak toilet valve. Goldfire combines proven ideation and engineering methods with unique semantic technology that provides precise access to corporate and external knowledge. The software empowers innovators with precise concepts, validates ideas upfront so they can deliver the right products the first time, mitigating risks associated with innovation and infuse innovation at every stage of the product life cycle.
“SMBs today are trying to stay ahead of their competition and survive the down economy,” said Mark Atkins, CEO and chairman, Invention Machine. “The collaboration between Alignex and Invention Machine will allow companies to invest in innovation and deliver cost effective, innovative products quickly.”
About Invention Machine
A leading provider of innovation software, Invention Machine drives sustainable innovation by empowering global organizations to translate ideas into market-leading products, consistently and rapidly. Manufacturers in more than 25 countries rely on Invention Machine Goldfire for product innovation, process improvement and market expansion. Its unique software fuels sustainable innovation across numerous industries, including aerospace and defense, automotive, consumer technology, energy and environment and life sciences. For additional information, please visit invention-machine.com.
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