NASA Tech Briefs' 2011 Product of the Year Presented

NASA Tech Briefs' readers named PTC's Creo suite of design software as the 2011 Product of the Year. Linda Bell, Editorial Director of Tech Briefs Media Group, recently presented the award to PTC's Creo R&D team at PTC's headquarters in Needham, MA. Ed Marecki, New England/Eastern Canada Regional Sales Manager of Tech Briefs Media Group, was also part of the awards ceremony.The Creo suite of scalable, interoperable, open product design applications includes direct 3D CAD design software, PDM software, 2D CAD design software, a 2D routed systems diagramming solution, a 2D conceptual engineering solution, parametric 3D CAD/CAM/CAE software, structural and thermal simulation software, and freehand 2D drawing software.

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00:00:01 it's a pleasure to be here and to to bring this award to you um a little bit of background about uh the reader Choice product of the Year Awards um every month in NASA Tech briefs the editors choose a product of the month and that is um a product that has exceptional technical Merit and practical value to our um engineering design engineering audience and every

00:00:27 year at the end of the year we put all 12 products of the month on a ballot on our website and we ask our readers to go to the site vote on the one product that they feel was the most significant uh new product introduction um to the engineering market for that year and um why I'm here today is because um Creo was that uh that winning product for 2011 um it's it's really significant in

00:00:58 the fact that this award is selected exclusively by our readers um while the editors kind of provide them with the products to choose from um it's it's very significant that the readers you know being the ones that use these products every day that they're the ones that have selected this as their um their top product for 2011 so it's uh it's our pleasure and on behalf of our

00:01:24 readers to present PTC with reader Choice product of the Year award w [Music]