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Through product design
consulting, advanced engineering software and high performance computing
technologies, Altair Engineering increases innovation for clients
around the globe. Altair's superior modeling and engineering capabilities
offer their clients a greater number of developmental options at
world class speeds with a higher probability of success than previously
possible. Founded in 1985 and privately held with offices throughout
11 countries, Altair's unparalleled knowledge and expertise in product
development and manufacturing extend throughout North America, Europe
and Asia.
Altair is comprised of
five lines of business with over 700 consultants serving more than
1,800 clients worldwide. Altair's core competencies in product development
span the product life cycle from benchmarking and attribute development,
through ideation, design, development, and production support. Simulation
technologies are leveraged at the inception of a design to explore
all possible creative concepts and quickly focus on the attributes
that meet performance objectives at minimal mass and cost. Industrial
design perspectives are applied at all stages of the design process
to assure product usability, environmental impact, and maximum customer
satisfaction.
Altair has successfully
applied an integrated approach to packaging design for many clients,
resulting in millions of dollars in annual savings. By combining
industrial design, design optimization and advanced computer simulation,
clients gain critical insight into areas such as optimum package
shape, package performance, material selection, and material reduction
with minimum investment yet yielding significant returns.
For more information
about Altair, please contact Joanne Zuzelski at 248-614-2400 extension
209 (email: jrz@altair.com).
Learn how companies like P&G and Unilever have realized the benefits
of an integrated design approach to packaging by requesting your
complimentary consumer product portfolio CD "HyperMarket" at http://www.altair.com/innovationspectrum/

Bruno and Ridgway Research
Associates, Inc. has over 30 years of experience conducting quantitative
and qualitative research for some of the most respected corporations
in the United States.
Bruno and Ridgway ranks
among the top 100 market research firms in the country. We conduct
a wide range of research studies for pharmaceutical companies, consumer
products and retail companies, healthcare systems, law firms, professional
associations, and medical associations. Our proven track record
and expertise in these specialized areas makes us uniquely qualified
to address your market research needs.
At Bruno and Ridgway,
our experience with thousands of research projects enables us to
assist you in developing the optimal research design to meet your
objectives. We will recommend the methodology best suited for a
given project and select the most effective analysis to ensure accurate,
actionable data.
Visit us at www.brra.com
for a detailed perspective on the company and our breadth of experience.
Feel free to contact
Tom Kirwan, Senior Vice president at 609-895-9889 x254 or tom@brra.com
for further information or to discuss your specific issues.

D. Y. Fox &
Company focuses on identifying profitable innovation and growth
opportunities by recognizing consumer and market insights and then
translating them into strategic marketing opportunities. Over the
past two decades, D.Y. Fox & Company have not only correctly
identified many key consumer trends, but have repeatedly translated
these trend visions into $100+ Million businesses.
Understanding
key drivers of consumer need states and then building on existing
brand equities has been the model used to generate huge business
growth opportunities. Driven by consumer insights, D. Y. Fox &
Company's clients have often found that with only moderate changes
in product, marketing and/or packaging they have successfully generated
huge profits over the past two decades.
D.Y. Fox &
Company works with clients, exploring primary and secondary research
methods as well as mining internal expertise, to arrive at in-depth
market understanding and in turn generating real bankable results.
Feel free to contact President Dinah Y. Fox at 973-584-1384 or dinahfox@bellatlantic.net
for further information or to discuss specific business needs.
Click here to download D.Y. Fox
& Company Presentation in PDF Format.

www.envisionsdesign.com
610-683-8090
Envisions Art
& Design Inc. is a full service graphic communications company
which develops strategic, eye-catching designs that are applied
to a variety of mediums such as print and web. Combining visually
pleasing graphics, with the right information creates an impactful
message that leaves a positive and lasting impression.
Catherine Nemetz,
owner/president of Envisions Art & Design Inc. personally assists
companies and entrepreneurs with custom marketing solutions for
all phases of development. She believes in educating her clients
about the vast aspects of printing, graphic design and website development,
helping to weigh options that ultimately affect the bottom line.
She works one-on-one, ensuring a personal and rapid response in
developing custom communication and copywriting. Her eye-catching
logos, print designs, and websites provide cost-effective solutions
that greatly impact the success of her clients.
Envisions Art & Design Inc. is committed to excellence in design,
providing the best possible service to ensure project success:
- Open Communication
- Fast Response
Time
- Project Planning
Guidance
- Goal Setting
- Adherence
to Time-Line Milestones
- Full Service
Printing
- Web Hosting
& Maintenance
Catherine had
the pleasure of assisting Rick Kaiser and Frank Schiro with their
corporate identity logo development of Innovation
Spectrum,
and design of the Innovation
Spectrum
website. Learn more about Envisions Art & Design Inc. by visiting
www.envisionsdesign.com
or calling Catherine
Nemetz, at 610-683-8090.

Mike Richmond and Brian
Wagner co-founded Packaging & Technology Integrated Solutions
(PTIS) in January 2001 to help individuals and client companies
by delivering focused strategic & tactical results across packaging
& technology.
Richmond and Wagner have assisted over 80 clients in areas including
project management to leading productivity programs, to staffing
to strategy assessment and development, leading market research
and Packaging design from idea through commercialization, drawing
from their extensive experience and desire to exceed expectations.
In addition, PTIS has a number of affiliates that provide many packaging
and technology related services, including NewProduct Works, Altair
Engineering, Innovation Spectrum and Foster-Miller to name a few.
PTIS serves on the Michigan State University School of Packaging
Industry Advisory Committee, and teach an on-line masters course,
Value Relationships in Packaging.
Mike and Brian can be reached through their web site at www.pti-solutions.com,
or by calling 269-375-7031 or 269-353-6448.
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