Released on: October 22, 2008, 8:54 am

Press Release Author: Eric Pierrel / Itris Automation Square

Industry: Software

Press Release Summary: Grenoble, France, October 23rd 2008 - Itris Automation
Square, an independent software vendor offering highly innovative solutions for the
development of PLC programs, announced today that it has joined the Minalogic
competitiveness cluster.

Press Release Body: Minalogic main goal is to secure a position as the number-one
European and one of the top three global centers devoted to embedded systems on
chip. The cluster's vocation is to drive cooperation by rallying resources from
industry, research and education. Minalogic now counts among its members more than
100 manufacturing companies, research laboratories, institutions of higher learning,
and local and regional governments.

This move will give Itris Automation Square a better visibility especially towards
big companies that may benefit from its industrial software solutions. Itris
Automation Square will also be able to participate in Minalogic sponsored
collaborative research projects and thus increase the technological value of its
offering.

"The mix of software and hardware skills, which is at the heart of Minalogic, is a
continuation of Itris Automation Square many years experience applying computer
science advanced technologies to the development of complex automation systems."
explains Jean Martos, Itris Automation Square Chief Technology Officer. "Also, Itris
Automation Square participation to Minalogic is consistent with our teamwork values
and consolidates our involvement in the Grenoble ecosystem. Besides, Itris
Automation Square already works extensively with some key technology companies in
Grenoble such as Schneider Electric."


About Itris Automation Square
Itris Automation Square offers highly innovative development tools for Programmable
Logic Controllers. Its solutions, based on advanced computer science techniques,
allow the automatic translation of PLC programs as well as the improvement of their
quality and their reverse engineering. Itris Automation Square is a French company
based in Grenoble.
For more information: www.automationsquare.com



Web Site: http://www.automationsquare.com

Contact Details: Eric Pierrel
Itris Automation Square
95, Rue General Mangin
38100 Grenoble
France
Phone:+33 681-145-513
Email. eric.pierrel@automationsquare.com