Ascension Technology Corporation renews Industry Liaison Membership at CIMIT

CAMBRIDGE, MA - August 26, 2004 - Ascension Technology, located in Burlington VT, develops state-of-the-art motion tracking technologies for medical, simulation and training, biomechanics, virtual reality, and animation applications. Ascension depends on alliances with consortiums like CIMIT to co-develop real-time applications of their tracking technologies.

Ascension has been a valuable partner in CIMIT's Simulation Program, providing tracking and virtual 3D solutions in the VIRGIL™ Chest-Tube Insertion Simulator, and the company looks forward to building on this rewarding collaboration as they continue their participation in CIMIT.

Please contact Ann Humphrey to discuss collaborative opportunities with Ascension representatives.