Lionbridge Enables CADTRAIN To "Go Global" with Market-Leading e-Learning Products
CADTRAIN Selects Lionbridge as Localization Partner for Pro/ENGINEER e-Learning Product Suite
WALTHAM, Mass. — September 22, 2003 — Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIOX), a leading provider of globalization and testing services, today announced that CADTRAIN, a worldwide provider of e-Learning products for PTC's Pro/ENGINEER product design and development software, has chosen Lionbridge as its localization partner for the company's first international release of its COACH and COACH/LMS e-Learning products.
Lionbridge will localize CADTRAIN's COACH and COACH/LMS products. COACH for Pro/ENGINEER is a comprehensive curriculum of e-Learning that includes 19 complete courses, more than 800 hours of learning content and 2500 individual topics related to PTC's Pro/ENGINEER product. COACH/LMS is a Learning Management System for Pro/ENGINEER. Working with Lionbridge, CADTRAIN will provide localized versions of select COACH courses in Japanese, French and German with additional languages to follow.
"Having a partner with the right combination of technology, content and language expertise is the most critical component as we release our market-leading e-Learning products to new customers in international markets," said Dave Cohen, vice president of CADTRAIN. "With its strong program management, high quality localization and in-depth knowledge of technical training and the Pro/ENGINEER product, Lionbridge will enable us to successfully meet the global demand for COACH products."
CADTRAIN's e-Learning products, including COACH for Pro/ENGINEER and COACH/LMS, are available directly from CADTRAIN and through PTC.
"CADTRAIN's initiatives to increase international market penetration and customer loyalty is another example of the important role and interrelationship that code, content and language play in the successful release of multilingual products," said Rory Cowan, Chief Executive Officer, Lionbridge.
About Lionbridge
Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. is a leading provider of globalization and testing services that enable Global 2000 organizations to confidently and cost effectively deliver products and content worldwide. Lionbridge leverages its global infrastructure and advanced language technologies to provide multilingual content management, localization, testing and development services that speed adoption, increase utilization and reduce maintenance costs of global applications and content. Based in Waltham, Mass., Lionbridge maintains facilities in Ireland, The Netherlands, France, Germany, China, South Korea, Japan, Brazil, India and the United States and provides services under the Lionbridge and VeriTest brands. To learn more, visit www.lionbridge.com.
About CADTRAIN
CADTRAIN is PTC's development partner of computer-based training for Pro/ENGINEER. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Irvine, California, CADTRAIN focuses exclusively on the development, marketing and support of e-Learning solutions for Pro/ENGINEER. CADTRAIN's learning solutions include COACH, a complete curriculum of e-Learning courses for Pro/ENGINEER and COACH/LMS, a Learning Management System for Pro/ENGINEER. More than 1000 companies worldwide use COACH as a key part of their training and support strategy for Pro/ENGINEER. Further more information visit www.cadtrain.com.