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4 June 2008

Implementation Investments

Intergraph® Announces Golden Valve Award Winners at Annual Users Conference

Martin T. Ammann Jr. of Shaw Stone & Webster has been awarded "Best of Show" in the annual Intergraph® Golden Valve Awards competition for his 3D power plant model created with SmartPlant® Enterprise engineering software combined with an actual overhead plant picture.

The Golden Valve Awards competition is sponsored by Intergraph and is open to all SmartPlant Enterprise engineering software users. The winners were announced in Las Vegas at Intergraph 2008. Ammann’s submission titled "Mercer" won over the more than 85 entries in this year’s competition.

SmartPlant Enterprise is a comprehensive product suite of next-generation plant software enabling plant owners and engineering firms to design and model plants, exploit plant engineering data and enhance plant efficiency from project inception though execution and handover.

Other Golden Valve award winners include:

Category: Working Views

•  1st Place – David Goland, Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd.

•  2nd Place – Waldir Pimentel Junior, Genpro

•  3rd Place – Edsel LaVor Haynie, Linde Process Plants Inc.

•  Honorable Mention: Renaux Louis, DSM Nutritional Products Ltd. and Kenneth R. Houston, Selas Fluid Processing Corp.

Category: Rendering and Ray Traces

•  1st Place – Gary Bambrough, WorleyParsons

•  2nd Place – Tony Tang and Vince Mercia, Jacobs Canada Inc.

•  3rd Place – Leandro Montes, Hatch Engenharia E Consultoria

•  Honorable Mention: Phil Jung Nam, Samsung Heavy Industries and Martin T. Ammann Jr., Shaw Stone & Webster

Category: Visually Complex

•  1st Place – Phil Jung Nam, Samsung Heavy Industries

•  2nd Place – William Fisch, Selas Fluid Processing Corp.

•  3rd Place – Anita Roach, Linde Process Plants Inc.

•  Honorable Mention: Robert Anderson, Linde Process Plants Inc.

Category: Animation

•  1st Place – Klara Khusnutdinova, Rosneft Oil Co., LLC

•  2nd Place – Chris E. Lamberth, AIA, URS Washington Division

•  3rd Place – Carlos Henrique Vasconcelos, ECM S.A. Industrial Projects

•  Honorable Mention: Jimmie Cannon, Linde Process Plants Inc.

All the place winners will receive a monetary award for their efforts and will also have their work appear on Intergraph’s Web site, in the division’s Insight magazine and the 2009 Intergraph Process, Power & Marine calendar.

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