ABB Alstom Power--Switzerland--LTD Selects PrescientQA Engineering Quality Software.BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 23, 1999-- PrescientQA is selected as quality assurance system for design organization Prescient pre·scient adj. 1. Of or relating to prescience. 2. Possessing prescience. [French, from Old French, from Latin praesci Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of software to manufacturers for assuring engineering quality, announced today that ABB n. 1. Among weavers, yarn for the warp. Hence, Noun 1. ABB - an urban hit squad and guerrilla group of the Communist Party in the Philippines; formed in the 1980s Alstom Power (Switzerland) Ltd. has selected the PrescientQA family of engineering quality software tools. ABB Alstom Power (Switzerland) Ltd. is a global technology and engineering company serving customers in power transmission and power distribution, industrial products and contracting. PrescientQA will be utilized throughout the design organization at ABB Alstom's Power Gas Turbine division. PrescientQA software quantitatively assesses the quality of digital design data and electronic product models created during the engineering design stage of product development. Attention to design quality during product development provides manufacturers the ability to monitor and improve the overall design process, reduce costly design errors, minimize design iterations, and accelerate the time to market for their products. "Innovative companies like ABB Alstom Power (Switzerland) Ltd. understand that a leadership position requires a commitment to the highest quality standards for product design and delivery," said Gavin Finn, president and chief executive officer of Prescient Technologies. "PrescientQA is a design quality assurance system that ABB Alstom Power (Switzerland) Ltd. can rely upon to improve their engineering data and their product development process." PrescientQA software tools work in, interact with, and obtain information from, many different engineering design environments. Leading design systems supported include CATIA A family of 2D and 3D CAD programs from IBM. CATIA was one of the first CAD programs to provide 3D solid modeling. The program was developed by Dassault Systems, a French aerospace company. (R) from Dassault Systemes Dassault Systemes (Dassault Systèmes S.A.) (Pronounced - Dasoh) (NASDAQ: DASTY; Euronext: 13065) is a leading company specializing in 3D and PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) software. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. 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About ABB Group ABB Alstom Power (Switzerland) Ltd. is a division of ABB Group. ABB Group (http://www.abb.com) is a globalized technology and engineering company serving customers in power transmission and distribution; automation; oil, gas, and petrochemicals; industrial products and contracting; and in financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. . Power generation customers are served by the joint venture ABB ALSTOM POWER. The ABB Group employs about 210,000 people in more than 100 countries. About Prescient Technologies, Inc. Prescient Technologies, Inc., is the premier provider of engineering quality software solutions, which enable companies to minimize design iterations, reduce costs, and accelerate time to market. Prescient Technologies software solutions are found in aerospace, automotive, electronics, and other industries with complex design, manufacturing, and assembly processes. Prescient Technologies provides technologies, products, and services that help manufacturing companies leverage engineering assets, protect design information, facilitate electronic design-to-manufacture transfer, and address interoperability. Headquartered in Boston, MA, Prescient Technologies' products and services are sold and supported through field offices in the United States as well as through international partners outside North America. For additional information about Prescient Technologies, Inc., visit our web site at: www.prescienttech.com DesignQA is a registered trademark of Prescient Technologies, Inc. AuditQA, CertifyQA, DriveQA and GeometryQA are trademarks of Prescient Technologies, Inc. All other trademarks are properties of their respective companies. |
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