Engineering Animation

Engineering Animation, Inc., or EAI, was a services and software company based in Ames, Iowa, United States. It remained headquartered there from its incorporation in 1990 until it was acquired in 2000 by Unigraphics Solutions, Inc.,[1] now a subsidiary of the German technology multinational Siemens AG.[2][3] During its existence, EAI produced animations to support litigants in court, wrote and sold animation and visualization software, and developed a number of multimedia medical and computer game titles.[4] Part of EAI's business now exists in a spin-off company, Demonstratives.[5]

  1. ^ "Company Overview of Engineering Animation, Inc". Bloomberg.com Research. Engineering Animation, Inc. was acquired by Unigraphics Solutions, Inc. on 10/23/2000.
  2. ^ "Siemens to Acquire UGS Corp". Siemens PLM Software Newsroom. January 25, 2007.
  3. ^ "SEC TENDER OFFER STATEMENT". SEC.gov. Security and Exchange Commission. September 5, 2000.
  4. ^ Marsh, Ann (March 23, 1998). "Say It With Animation". forbes.com. pp. 146–148 (in the hardcopy version). Retrieved 1 February 2017. But no company makes animation for as many purposes as EAI.
  5. ^ "Demonstratives History". Demonstratives.com. Demonstratives. Retrieved 7 February 2017.