| Corporate (Professional) Overview |
 Maplesoft™ 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.
Maplesoft’s products help to reduce errors, shorten design times, lower costs, and improve results. 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.
Engineers, scientists, and mathematicians use Maplesoft products to enable them to work better, faster, and smarter. 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. With Toyota, Maplesoft founded the Plant Modeling Consortium to promote the development of new design techniques for automotive and related industries.
Core Product Suite
The Maplesoft core product suite includes the following:
- Maple, the most powerful and intuitive tool for solving complex mathematical problems and creating rich, executable technical documents
- MapleSim, a revolutionary tool in multi-domain modeling and simulation that dramatically shortens product development cycles using physical modeling techniques
- BlockImporter™, a Maple add-on tool that allows users to import a Simulink® model into Maple and convert it to a set of mathematical equations
- Maple Toolbox for MATLAB®, which combines the best in symbolic and numeric computation to develop mathematical solutions and perform in-depth analysis of the results
- MapleNet™, a platform that allows Maple users to publish their live Maple documents on the web
Plant Modeling Consortium
Founded by Toyota and Maplesoft, the Plant Modeling Consortium (PMC) promotes the development of new design techniques for the automotive and related industries. Contributors to the consortium include most automotive Original Equipment Manufacturers as well as leading technology and solution providers.
History
Maplesoft is the core of a vibrant and devoted community that spans and connects the commercial engineering research and development community with academia worldwide. Maplesoft enjoys productive worldwide strategic partnerships with the leading research universities that provide its product with unequalled depth and abilities.
In April 2008, Maplesoft, a division of Waterloo Maple Inc., 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. It is currently a private company, with headquarters in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
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