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COMSOL Inc.
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TransTech Systems, Inc. becomes COMSOL Certified Consultant

BURLINGTON, MA (February 15, 2008) – COMSOL, Inc., developer of the industry-leading COMSOL modeling environment for multiphysics simulation, is happy to welcome TransTech Systems, Inc. as a COMSOL Certified Consultant. TransTech Systems key competence focuses on sensor technology in critical measurement applications. As a COMSOL Certified Consultant, TransTech Systems will provide high-tech services for clients with applications within electromagnetics and multiphysics.

TransTech has been a frequent presenter and participant in COMSOL sponsored workshops and conferences. The Certified Consultant Group at TransTech is lead by Ronald Gamache. Mr. Gamache has over thirty-five years of experience in advanced sensing, measurement and control technologies. At TransTech, he is responsible for the development of electromagnetic sensing solutions to material characterization problems. "By becoming a certified COMSOL consultant we will provide turnkey solutions for engineers in private, commercial and government organizations based on our unique expertise in complex electromagnetic sensing and multiphysics modeling," explains Gamache.

Among many other applications, TransTech R&D includes specialists in:

• NDE Sensor Development
• Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) and Tomography (EIT)
• Analog and Digital Electronics
• Electromagnetic Sensor Design
• Signal Processing
• Artificial Neural Networks
• Biomedical Engineering

The COMSOL Certified Consultant Group falls under the umbrella of the TransTech R&D division. This division is made up of innovative problem solvers, specifically in determining the physical characteristics of materials as diverse as pavement, soil, food and even human tissue. As authorities in measuring properties of dielectric materials plus the volumetric density and moisture content of substrates, they utilize advanced impedance spectroscopy and tomography techniques, electromagnetic sensor design, finite element modeling, sophisticated data acquisition and signal processing. The collective expertise of the COMSOL Certified Consultant Group covers a breadth of applications and has resulted in the commercialization of many patented products. For further information, visit http://www.comsol.com/company/consultants/trans/.

“We’re delighted to partner with TransTech Systems. They extend the reach of COMSOL technology into new fields, to new customers. They are also pushing the envelope for electromagnetic simulation capabilities in COMSOL. One example is the Spice import to COMSOL that integrates finite element models with electric circuit simulation,” says Bernt Nilsson, VP of Marketing, COMSOL, Inc. To kick-off this new partnership, COMSOL and TransTech Systems will co-host two workshops on February 20, 2008 in Albany, NY. The day starts off with an introductory multiphysics workshop in the morning, followed by a specialized event focused on AC/DC and SPICE modeling in the afternoon. For details or registration, please visit
www.comsol.com/events.

About the COMSOL product line

COMSOL Multiphysics is a scientific-software environment for the modeling and simulation of any physics-based system. A particular strength is its ability to account for multiphysics phenomena. Optional modules add discipline-specific tools for acoustics, chemical engineering, earth science, electromagnetics, heat transfer, MEMS, and structural mechanics. Other products include COMSOL Reaction Engineering Lab®, which allows users to model reacting systems. The COMSOL products are available for the Windows, Linux, Solaris, and the Macintosh operating systems. Full details about COMSOL Multiphysics and related products are available at www.comsol.com.

About TransTech Systems, Inc.

TransTech Systems, Inc. is an extremely talented engineering source that provides productive research and development support and timely solutions for a wide range of civil engineering, infrastructure and various other applications. Since 1989, TransTech has achieved a worldwide reputation for innovation across various levels of the roadbuilding industry. Through numerous projects partnered with equipment manufacturers, government agencies, universities and construction contractors, TransTech has developed many advanced, high-tech products that improve productivity, increase safety and reduce costs while improving the quality of road and bridge construction programs.

About the COMSOL Group

COMSOL was founded in 1986 in Stockholm, Sweden, and has grown to include offices in the Benelux countries, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and in the US with offices in Burlington, MA, Los Angeles, CA, and Palo Alto, CA. Additional information about the company is available at www.comsol.com.

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