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Overview Management Partners Awards Customers Maplesoft™, a subsidiary of Cybernet Systems Co. Ltd. in Japan, is the leading provider of high-performance software tools for engineering, science, and mathematics. Its product suite reflects the philosophy that given great tools, people can do great things. Maplesoft’s core technologies include the world’s most advanced symbolic computation engine and revolutionary physical modeling techniques. Combined together, these technologies enable the creation of cutting-edge tools for design, modeling, and high-performance simulation.   Products Engineers, scientists, and mathematicians use Maplesoft products to enable them to work better, faster, and smarter. The Maplesoft product suite includes Maple™, the technical computing and documentation environment, and MapleSim™, the high-performance, multi-domain modeling and simulation tool for physical systems. For a complete list of products, visit the Maplesoft product suite. Maplesoft also introduced a fundamental shift in technical education through its Clickable Math™ and Clickable Engineering™ initiatives which deliver powerful mathematics through visual, interactive point-and-click methods. The idea behind this shift is to create technology that will allow students and teachers to focus on the concepts, not the tool   Customers & Markets Maplesoft’s customers include Ford, BMW, Bosch, Boeing, NASA, Canadian Space Agency, Canon, Motorola, Microsoft Research, Bloomberg, and DreamWorks, covering sectors such as automotive, aerospace, electronics, defense, energy, financial services, consumer products, and entertainment. Over 90% of advanced research institutions and universities worldwide, including MIT, Stanford, Oxford, the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and the U.S. Department of Energy, have adopted Maplesoft solutions to enhance their education and research activities. Visit Maplesoft Solutions for a comprehensive list of industries & technical disciplines served by Maplesoft products. In April 2008, Maplesoft celebrated twenty years of being a corporation. Its core intellectual property was developed as an advanced research project at the University of Waterloo, Canada, in the early 1980s. Maplesoft is headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, and is a member of Cybernet Systems Group. About Cybernet Systems Co., Ltd. CYBERNET SYSTEMS in Japan provides world-class solutions and services in the CAE and IT areas. For more information, visit http://www.cybernet.co.jp/english/ Jim Cooper: President & CEO Dr. Laurent Bernardin: Executive Vice-President, R&D and Chief Scientist Tetsu Yamaguchi: Executive Vice President, Technical Marketing Paul Goossens: Vice President, Applications Engineering Darren McIntyre: Vice President, North American Sales Fred Kern: Vice President, International Sales Jim Dell: Vice President, Marketing Maplesoft partners with a range of leading technology, research and publishing organizations to further our technology, integrate with third-party systems, and to develop content. Some of our partners are displayed below. Thousands of leading industrial and academic organizations from around the world count themselves as Maplesoft customers. A list of some of these is presented below.