International Source Index, Inc. News Release - 10/01/2004

International Source Index, Inc., creators of The Bearing Expert^TM, and GLOBALSPEC, the world’s leading aggregator of engineering related information, have announced The Bearing Expert’s availability through www.GLOBALSPEC.com.

ALBANY, New York -- 1 October 2004 –- International Source Index, Inc., creators of The Bearing Expert^TM, and GLOBALSPEC, the world’s leading aggregator of engineering related information, have announced The Bearing Expert’s availability through www.GLOBALSPEC.com. GLOBALSPEC has added extensive bearing data from The Bearing Expert^TM into their premiere search engine so users can now easily and rapidly locate detailed information on bearing and oil seal products. With the inclusion of The Bearing Expert data to the already comprehensive engineering web; GLOBALSPEC has provided their users with more value and convenience in one location. As users request a part number search through GLOBALSPEC, International Source Index, Inc. automatically passes the search to The Bearing Expert presenting the user with multiple free searches and detailed interchange reports. The linking of these two sites further enhances the ability for engineers to identify bearing and other engineering information in one location to save time.

ISI’s Bearing Expert^TM, the world’s leader in Interchange and Vibration Frequency Data celebrates its 13^th year supporting the MRO industry. With installations world wide in over 1000 major manufacturing and industrial customer locations, The Bearing Expert^TM incorporates the most extensive rolling element bearing database available today. Features include one million bearings in the interchange, over 250,000 vibration frequencies, quick search by part number, dimension, or bearing type and manufacturer, AFBMA part numbers, and data for over 100 bearing manufacturers worldwide. ISI’s newest release of The Bearing Expert highlights Variable contact angle reporting, bearing diagrams, prefix and suffix descriptions, extended harmonics reporting and widespread additions for both vibration and interchange data.

About GlobalSpec

GLOBALSPEC, is the world’s largest leading supplier of engineering related information, products and services for the engineering community. The company currently has over 1.000,000 engineers as subscribers to their site.

About International Source Index, Inc.

International Source Index, Inc., authors of The Bearing Expert^TM database have established the standard in bearing and vibration data in the marketplace. Representing over 1 million bearings and 200,000 frequencies for over 100 manufacturers worldwide, ISI serves over 2,000 major manufacturing and industrial customers globally in the power generation, chemical, pharmaceutical, paper, automotive, metals and mining, and other industries. The company is based in Williamsville, New York.

The Bearing Expert^TM is a trademark of International Source Index, Inc.