IDES & Firehole Technologies Announce Strategic Partnership to Develop Searchable Composite Materials DatabaseApply for Access to 84,000 Datasheets • Share this page
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LARAMIE, Wyo. – June 5, 2008 – IDES Inc. (www.ides.com), home of the fastest growing search destination for the plastics industry, and Firehole Technologies Inc. (www.fireholetech.com), a developer of innovative simulation technologies for composite materials and structures, announced today that both companies have entered a strategic partnership to develop a searchable composite materials database. “There is a significant need among the engineering design community to be able to quickly locate candidate composite materials, compare them to similar materials, and access reliable material data for those materials” said Jerad Stack, CEO of Firehole Technologies Inc. “We approached IDES because they are the industry leader in managing complex materials data.” “Firehole Technologies has extensive actual test data for composite materials, making it an excellent fit for our database technologies that are specifically suited for managing complex materials information,” said Mike Kmetz, president of IDES Inc. “We are excited to be working with them to develop a comprehensive search engine for composites.” The tool will offer powerful, engineering specific search functionality for a vast array of composite materials.
About Firehole Technologies Inc. IDES is a global information management company focused on improving the ways people connect with technical information about plastic materials. Since 1986, their online Prospector Plastics Database has grown to include 84715 datasheets from 866 global resin suppliers. The company also provides resin data management services and custom resin selectors for nearly all resin distributors and several polymer manufacturers. IDES is headquarted in Laramie, Wyoming with an office in Europe. For more information, visit www.ides.com/about. Contacts: Jason Gies # # #
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