SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. ..... Click the link for more information., Calif. -- ImpactXoft, a provider of collaborative 3D product design software today announced that CAD CAM magazine, Germany's premier resource for CAD, CAM, CAE (1) (Computer-Aided Engineering) Software that analyzes designs which have been created in the computer or that have been created elsewhere and entered into the computer. and PLM (Product Life cycle Management) A comprehensive information system that coordinates all aspects of a product from initial concept to its eventual retirement. Sometimes called the "digital backbone" of a product, it includes the requirements phase, analysis and design technology information, has recognized ImpactXoft and their IX SPeeD Suite with the Innovator of the Year award for 2004.