IMSI, a developer and republisher of visual content, design, and graphics software, today announced the completion of the Simplified Chinese version of newly released version 10 of TurboCAD Professional.

Upon its release this localized and customized version of IMSI's flagship product will become the first IMSI software product adapted for sale in mainland China.

"IMSI recognizes China's potential to become one of the biggest CAD markets in the world over the next decade, both in the rapidly growing manufacturing sector, and in the area of education, where learning computer-aided design and drafting in secondary schools and universities is a key initiative," said Bob Mayer, IMSI executive vice president, Precision Design Division. "This offers us a unique opportunity to introduce the architectural and mechanical design strengths of TurboCAD Professional to this significant CAD market."