Susan Zahner Named Director of Operations

May 23, 2000 - Haverhill, MA USA - Intelligent Manufacturing Software, Inc. ('IMS') announced today that Susan Zahner has been named Director of Operations.

She will be responsible for the expansion of the sales and marketing effort at IMS, including the recruitment of major business partners, and the on-going support of existing partners.

'We are delighted that Sue has chosen to join our team, as she will add considerably to our sales and marketing efforts', said Daniel Wrenn, President of IMS. 'Her experience and expertise in the CAD/CAM/CAE marketplace and detailed understanding of our customers' requirements will be invaluable.'

Susan Zahner brings over 35 years of CAD/CAM and Numerical Control experience to IMS. Most recently, she was the manager for hardware and software sales and support for Matra Datavision in North America. Prior to that, as Engineering Manager at Gerber Systems Corporation, Sue was responsible for the entire SABRE CAD/CAM product line. She started her career at Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, where she developed postprocessors, and worked in part programming development.

Founded in 1989, Intelligent Manufacturing Software, Inc. is a leading supplier of NC Postprocessing solutions and services to companies seeking a competitive advantage in the manufacturing industry.

With headquarters in Haverhill, Massachusetts IMS postprocessing solutions are sold worldwide, addressing the needs of companies of all sizes, primarily in the automotive, aerospace and defense, general manufacturing and machinery, consumer product and electromechanical industries.

Visit our web site at http://www.ims.com to download a working demo copy of IMSpost.