| Corporate (Professional) Overview |
 Maplesoft™ is the leading provider of high-performance software tools for engineering, science, and mathematics. Its product suite reflects the philosophy that given great tools, people can do great things. Maplesoft has transformed the way engineers, scientists, and mathematicians use math, enabling them to work better, faster, and smarter.
Organizations around the world have applied Maplesoft solutions in nearly every technical field including engineering design, operations research, scientific research, and financial analysis. Maplesoft's commercial customer base includes Allied Signal, BMW, Boeing, DaimlerChrysler, DreamWorks, Ford, General Electric, Hewlett Packard, Lucent Technologies, Motorola, Raytheon, Robert Bosch, Sun Microsystems, Toyota, and Tyco. Over 90% of advanced research institutions and universities worldwide, including MIT, Stanford, Oxford, the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and the U.S. Department of Energy, have adopted Maplesoft solutions to enhance their education and research activities.
Maplesoft offers powerful and easy-to-use tools that save time and reduce errors. The company’s flagship product, Maple™, solves complex mathematical problems and creates rich technical documents. Its extensive range of tools is built on Maple’s fundamental technology platform of smart documents, powerful mathematics, and seamless connectivity to the engineering design toolchain.
Maplesoft’s products help reduce error, shorten design time, and manage data, models, and results. It is at the forefront of dramatically enhancing the analytical productivity of engineers and scientists.
Core Product Suite
The Maplesoft core product suite includes the following:
- Maple, the most powerful and intuitive tool for solving complex mathematical problems and creating rich, executable technical documents
- BlockBuilder™ for Simulink®, a “First Principles” physical modeling environment that offers automated export to Simulink
- BlockImporter™ for Simulink®, a Maple add-on tool that allows users to import a Simulink model into Maple and convert it to a set of mathematical equations
- Maple Toolbox for MATLAB®, which combines the best in symbolic and numeric computation to develop mathematical solutions and perform in-depth analysis of the results
- MapleNet™, a platform that allows Maple users to publish their live Maple documents on the web
Physical Modeling Consortium
Founded by Toyota and Maplesoft, the Physical Modeling Consortium (PMC) promotes the development of new design techniques for the automotive and related industries. Contributors to the consortium include most automotive Original Equipment Manufacturers as well as leading technology and solution providers.
History
Maplesoft is the core of a vibrant and devoted community that spans and connects the commercial engineering research and development community with academia worldwide. Maplesoft enjoys productive worldwide strategic partnerships with the leading research universities that provide its product with unequalled depth and abilities.
In April 2008, Maplesoft, a division of Waterloo Maple Inc., celebrated twenty years of being a corporation. Its core intellectual property was developed as an advanced research project at the University of Waterloo, Canada, in the early 1980s. Maplesoft is now a privately held company, with headquarters in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
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