AMI named regional distributor of FactoryLink Enterprise Control System in Mexico.RICHARDSON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 6, 1996--USDATA Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :USDC An abbreviation for U.S. District Court. ) announced today that Automatizacion y Modernizacion Industrial S.A. de C.V. (AMI) has been named the regional distributor of FactoryLink Enterprise Control System(TM) (ECS See eComStation. ) in Mexico. Under terms of the agreement, AMI will establish OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and and reseller operations, engineering consulting, marketing and sales and customer service and support for the FactoryLink(R) product line throughout Mexico. "AMI is very excited about our relationship with USDATA. As a leading supplier of industrial automation and control systems throughout Mexico, AMI requires systems that are scaleable, powerful, and hardware and operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. independent, because it never knows what industry it will need to service next. It could be a single facility MMI (Man Machine Interface) See HMI. 1. MMI - Man-Machine Interface. 2. (company) MMI - The company which developed the first Programmable Array Logic devices. MMI was bought by AMD. system or a multi-site SCADA (Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition) A process control application that collects data from sensors and machines on the shop floor or in remote locations and sends them to a central computer for management and control. system for a petrochemical operation running a variety of hardware and operating systems. FactoryLink ECS delivers on all counts," stated Inaki Arbulu, AMI's sales manager. "USDATA is very pleased with this new agreement. We have been working with AMI for eight years and have always found it to be very knowledgeable about industrial automation and control systems and FactoryLink in particular. USDATA feels this new FactoryLink ECS agreement will greatly benefit AMI and its users," said Mark Grefer, vice president of worldwide sales for USDATA. USDATA's FactoryLink ECS is the industrial automation market's most powerful real-time development toolset and is used to develop MMI, SCADA and MES (Manufacturing Execution Software) Software that provides real time access to plant activities that include equipment, labor, orders and inventory. An MES integrates the data with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems so that management has complete control of applications. It combines advanced ease-of-use, including single-step tag configuration, with platform independence and almost limitless scaleability. The system supports applications that are frequently mission-critical and upon which a customer's core business relies for its operation. Industries such as discrete and process manufacturing, utilities and regulatory compliance require such advanced real-time control. About Automatizacion y Modernizacion Industrial S.A. de C.V. AMI, headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico is a leading provider of industrial automation and control systems throughout Mexico. The company provides engineering, design, programming, installation, training, maintenance and support to its users. AMI supplies manufacturing systems to a variety of industries including: automotive, chemical, food and beverage F&B is a common abbreviation in the United States and Commonwealth countries, including Hong Kong. F&B is typically the widely accepted abbreviation for "Food and Beverage," which is the sector/industry that specializes in the conceptualization, the making of, and delivery of foods. , glass, mining, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, utilities and water treatment. AMI employs over 220 people in sales, engineering, support and administrative positions in nine locations throughout Mexico. About USDATA USDATA Corporation (Nasdaq:USDC) is a leading, global supplier of real-time application development tools, distribution management software, automatic identification equipment and related integration services. The company's products and services help automate manufacturing, distribution and inventory business processes. Its real-time data management capabilities enable customers to reduce operating costs, improve product quality and increase productivity. USDATA products are noted for high-performance and support of multi-platform computing environments. For more information, visit USDATA on the World Wide Web at http://www.usdata.com. CONTACT: USDATA Corporation, Richardson John Keenan, 214/680-9700, ext. 311 |
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