SIMSCI announces availability of PIPEPHASE on Silicon Graphics'
Systems
BREA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 4, 1997--Simulation Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI) (SIMSCI) Wednesday
announced the availability of SIMSCI's recently released PIPEPHASE Version 7 simulation software on Silicon Graphics'
powerful MIPS microprocessor-based workstations and Origin R line of technical and computer servers.
SIMSCI's PIPEPHASE program predicts the liquid hold-up, flow patterns, pressure and temperature distribution in complex
oil and gas production networks. PIPEPHASE shortens design times, reduces capital equipment cost and improves control of
operations for oil and gas fields.
Commenting on the release, Steve Goldsberry, director of global energy industries at Silicon Graphics, said: ``Making
PIPEPHASE available on Silicon Graphics' systems reinforces our commitment to the oil and gas industry. We offer our
customers total computing solutions to tackle difficult problems in all aspects of the oil and gas industry. By collaborating with
leading software developers, such as Simulation Sciences, we can better address the growing needs for high-performance
computing power and visualization in this industry.''
Alastair Fraser, director of SIMSCI's product marketing, said: ``Silicon Graphics provides powerful computing tools to the oil
and gas industry. By offering PIPEPHASE on Silicon Graphics computers, we increase the computing and networking options
available to our customers and our ability to address the needs of the upstream market.''
SIMSCI is a leading provider of commercial simulation software and related services to the petroleum, petrochemical and
industrial chemical process industries, as well as the engineering and construction firms that support those industries.
SIMSCI's Windows-based graphical user interface and simulation software products are designed to increase profitability by
reducing capital investment costs, improving yields and enhancing management decision making.
SIMSCI maintains offices in the United States, Venezuela, Brazil Egypt, Germany, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and Japan,
and provides support and service to more than 500 customers in 70 countries. For more information about SIMSCI, visit the
SIMSCI Web site at simsci.com
Contact:
Simulation Sciences Inc., Brea
Maureen Kohaut, 714/579-0412 ext. 136
mkohaut@simsci.com
or
Pondel, Pasons & Wilkinson, Los Angeles
Cecelia Wilkinson, 310/207-9300 |
