IHS and SAE International to Enable Semantic Access to Premium Automotive and Aerospace Engineering Content

BOSTON--()--IHS (NYSE: IHS), the leading global source of information and analytics, and SAE International, today announced a new agreement that leverages IHS Goldfire’s leading semantic technology to unlock the technical research and applied engineering advancements contained in SAE International’s aerospace, automotive and commercial vehicle technical papers (1988-present).

Under the agreement, IHS Goldfire will enable engineers, researchers and other innovation practitioners to semantically access full-text indexed SAE Technical Papers.

Using IHS Goldfire's state-of-the-art semantic question answering technology, subscribers to the SAE Digital Library can better find, access and leverage the rich content within SAE Technical Papers. Results are categorized and presented in a form that efficiently reveals the information that is essential to making informed decisions about product and process designs.

“IHS is a global leader in information and analytics,” said Scott Sward, director of sales and marketing for SAE International. “We are pleased to be working with them to help make SAE content a more relevant and useful tool for engineering and academic professionals.”

“IHS is pleased to announce this expanded relationship with SAE International,” said Jeff Jarvis, director, strategic partnerships, IHS. “A large number of IHS Goldfire customers use SAE’s Technical Papers as an integral part of their corporate knowledge base. We are pleased to offer semantic access to this content to our users.”

IHS Goldfire customers interested in learning more should visit http://inventionmachine.com/SAE.

About IHS (www.ihs.com)

IHS (NYSE: IHS) is the leading source of information, insight and analytics in critical areas that shape today’s business landscape. Businesses and governments in more than 165 countries around the globe rely on the comprehensive content, expert independent analysis and flexible delivery methods of IHS to make high-impact decisions and develop strategies with speed and confidence. IHS has been in business since 1959 and became a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange in 2005. Headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, USA, IHS is committed to long-term, sustainable growth and employs more than 6,000 people in 31 countries around the world.

About SAE International

SAE International is a global association of more than 133,000 engineers and related technical experts in the aerospace, automotive and commercial vehicle industries. SAE International's core competencies are life-long learning and voluntary consensus standards development. SAE International's charitable arm is the SAE Foundation, which supports many programs, including A World In Motion® and the Collegiate Design Series™.

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Rebecca Henry, 617-331-5599
rebecca.henry@ihs.com

Contacts

IHS
Rebecca Henry, 617-331-5599
rebecca.henry@ihs.com