Mar 20 - ASCON Launches International Educational Program

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ASCON Launches International Educational Program

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ST PETERSBURG, Russia, Mar 20, 2008 - ASCON Group, developer and integrator of award-winning solution for Mechanical CAD - KOMPAS-3D, today launches its international Educational Program. This strategical program aims at training and popularization of professional CAD solutions among future specialists, designers and engineers all over the world.

According to the project ASCON to supply Educational Institutions with the full capability of professional, powerful, effective and easy-to-learn Mechanical CAD Solution - KOMPAS-3D. Most every kind of Educational Institutions (including Schools, Colleges, Vocational Schools, Universities, Training Centers) are able to get the latest 3D as well as 2D CAD Modelers and all the wide range of add-ons, novelties such as photo rendering, kinematics and dynamic analyses, template manager, 3D-Model recognition system and many others for the highly discounted price. Initially was KOMPAS only in English and Russian languages available, now it can be studied also in German, French and Czech.

Educational License of KOMPAS-3D includes:

Newest Version of KOMPAS-3D V9;
Network hardware key (dongle);
FREE KOMPAS-3D LT version for students home usage;
Animation Add-On for Motion simulation in KOMPAS-3D;
3D Model Recognition System for import/export 2D/3D models from other CAD solutions;
Partnership Applications and Add-ons upon agreement;
First year Upgrade and Support.

ASCON already has first experiences of successful implementation its solutions in educational institutions in Germany, France and some other European countries. If Your Educational Institution would like to participate in ASCON Educational Program a professor or other educational institution official has to complete and submit the Form for KOMPAS Educational License at www.ascon.net/edu_form.php.

For students and beginners ASCON offers totally free version of its professional MCAD solution - KOMPAS-3D LT. This functionally reduced system perfectly suited for studying and training the basis of 3D computer aided design as well as contains software for 2D Drafting and Design - KOMPAS-Graphic and interactive learning system KOMPAS-ABC. Whatever your experience level just 12 easy lessons in KOMPAS-ABC will make it easier to start learning 3D CAD. Also all the main updates and novelties from KOMPAS-3D professional are included in the KOMPAS-3D LT and the main difference of this version from Educational License is that free software does not allow 3D assemblies modeling. In the nearest future ASCON Group will launch its student' 3D Modeling Contest where future specialists to be able to demonstrate all their abilities and fantasy in product models, designed in KOMPAS-3D LT.

ASCON' educational program in Russia and CIS countries has a long-term history - more than 15 years company supports education institutions from school up to universities and supplies them with wide range of company's solutions. At the end of last year a flagship product of ASCON, system of three-dimensional solid modeling KOMPAS-3D, was included in standard basic set of software for educational institutions in the course of priority national project «Education». According to the program more than 300 000 professional licenses of KOMPAS-3D with libraries will be installed in 6 100 education institutions.

About ASCON Group

ASCON - CAD/CAM/PLM developer and integrator founded in 1989. ASCON software solutions address key issues of engineering design, such as preparation and release of drawing and design documentation, business process development and engineering data management. High-tech software from ASCON have been successfully used across various industries: machinery, automotive, shipbuilding, aerospace and defense, architecture, electronics and many others. The Mechanical Computer-Aided Design solutions from ASCON, KOMPAS-3D, provides effective Industrial Product Development, Parametric 3D Solid Modeling, full-scale 2D Design, special add-ons for photo rendering, motion simulation, kinematics and dynamic analysis.

For more information, visit www.ascon.net.

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