Edwards Jumps to Third Place in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Point

                                 Standings



    PLANO, Texas, Aug. 8 /EMWNews/ -- Siemens PLM Software, a business

unit of the Siemens Industry Automation Division and a leading global

provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services,

announced that Carl Edwards, driver of Siemens PLM Software-sponsored Roush

Fenway Racing -- whose cars are developed with the help of Siemens PLM

Software technology -- won his fourth 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race on

Sunday.



    



    Edwards' win at the Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway

put him in third place in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series point standings.

Edwards previously won the Samsung 500 at Texas Motor Speedway and back-to-

back Auto Club 500 and UAW-Dodge 400 races at California Speedway and Las

Vegas Motor Speedway, respectively.



    "Siemens PLM Software congratulates Carl Edwards and Roush Fenway

Racing on the win and their continued success this season," said Dave

Shirk, executive vice president of Global Marketing for Siemens PLM

Software. "Siemens PLM Software is proud of our relationship with the

racing teams and is pleased to know that our seamless, open solutions help

the teams to put the best cars out on the race track to finish in the

winners circle."



    A Tradition of Technology and Tracks



    Siemens PLM Software has a long tradition of providing NX(TM) software,

Siemens' comprehensive digital product development solution, and

Teamcenter(R) software, Siemens' digital lifecycle management solution and

the world's most widely used PLM portfolio, through racing sponsorships.

Hendrick Motorsports, winner of the 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2006 and

2007 NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship; Joe Gibbs Racing, winner of the 2000,

2002 and 2005 NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship; Roush Fenway Racing, winner

of the 2003 and 2004 NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship; and Andretti Green

Racing, winner of the 2004, 2005 and 2007 Indy Racing League(R) (IRL)

IndyCar(R) Series Championship; have been using Siemens PLM Software for

many years to help develop their cars and improve their performance on the

race track. KB Racing, winner of the 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006 National Hot

Rod Association(R)(NHRA(R)) Pro Stock Championship, began using Siemens PLM

Software technology in 2005, and the Renault(R) F1 Team, winner of the 2005

Formula One Drivers and Constructors Championships, established a

partnership in 2004 using Tecnomatix(R) software, Siemens PLM Software's

best-in-class digital manufacturing solution.

    About Roush Fenway Racing



    Roush Fenway Racing operates 13 full-time motorsports teams, five in

NASCAR Sprint Cup with drivers Matt Kenseth, Jamie McMurray, Greg Biffle,

Carl Edwards and David Ragan; four in the Nationwide Series with Kenseth,

Biffle, Edwards, McMurray, Ragan, Erik Darnell and Colin Braun; three in

the Craftsman Truck Series with Darnell, Braun, Kvapil, Bobby East and John

Wes Townley; and one in the ARCA RE/MAX Series with Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.



    About Siemens PLM Software



    Siemens PLM Software, a business unit of the Siemens Industry

Automation Division, is a leading global provider of product lifecycle

management (PLM) software and services with 5.5 million licensed seats and

51,000 customers worldwide. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Siemens PLM

Software's open enterprise solutions enable a world where organizations and

their partners collaborate through Global Innovation Networks to deliver

world-class products and services. For more information on Siemens PLM

Software products and services, visit http://www.siemens.com/plm.



    About the Siemens Industry Automation Division



    The Siemens Industry Automation Division (Nuremberg), a division of the

Siemens Industry Sector, is a worldwide leader in the fields of automation

systems, low-voltage switchgear and industrial software. Its portfolio

ranges from standard products for the manufacturing and process industry to

solutions for whole industries and systems that encompass the automation of

entire automobile production facilities and chemical plants. As a leading

software supplier, Industry Automation optimizes the entire value added

chain of manufacturers -- from product design and development to

production, sales and a wide range of maintenance services.



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