MSC.Software
Corporation, the leading global provider of simulation
software and services today announced that Turin,
Italy-based Fiat Group has signed a three year renewal of
their worldwide corporate agreement with MSC.Software.
With this corporate agreement, Fiat companies including FIAT
Auto, Alfa Romeo, Ferrari, Maserati, Centro Ricerche Fiat,
COMAU, IVECO, Case New Holland, Irisbus, ELASIS and Magneti
Marelli will extend and promote the use of MSC.Software
products in all of their product line engineering centers,
which includes compact cars, sports cars, Formula 1 racing
cars, trucks, buses and automotive components.
Fiat's investment includes all of the products within
MSC.Software's SimOffice software portfolio and is enabled
through the MSC.MasterKey Licensing System, which gives Fiat
engineers flexible access to MSC.Software's powerful
simulation software portfolio.
"One of
MSC.Software's most important initiatives is to ensure that
our technology and service offerings meet the specific needs
of our strategic customers like the FIAT group of
companies," said Amir Mobayen, senior vice president, EMEA
operations, MSC.Software.