Adra's Cadra integrated CAD/CAM/PDM solution named design standard at Elopak worldwide; Purchase of Cadra solids and Cadra design drafting software worth more than $440,000.CHELMSFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 20, 1995--Adra Systems, Inc., announced today that Elopak, a leading international manufacturer of paperboard packaging systems, will standardize its design engineering activities on the full portfolio of Adra's Cadra family of integrated design-to-manufacturing solutions for all of its divisions worldwide. Under the terms of the agreement, Adra is providing Cadra software and support worth more than $440,000. "Elopak's decision to standardize on Cadra for its worldwide design and product data management reinforces Adra's position as the leader in integrated engineering Integrated Engineering is a multi-disciplinary, design project based engineering degree program. Integrated Engnineering is a program created to meet the demand for engineers who are able to deal with a wide range of problems, often involving knowledge from several solutions for the machinery design industry," said William T. Mason, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Adra Systems, Inc. "Adra is very pleased that leading companies such as Elopak recognize the power and versatility of Cadra." "After a year-long search, we chose Cadra software from Adra because it will allow us to better integrate engineering into the business process," said Les Pape, vice president of research and engineering at Elopak, Inc. "Cadra is the right solution to take us into the future, and the entire company will benefit from it." Cadra is Adra Systems' award-winning line of CAD/CAM CAD/CAM in full computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing. Integration of design and manufacturing into a system under direct control of digital computers. software. Elopak will standardize its engineering for all 34 locations worldwide on Cadra Solids, Adra's 3D solids modeler, and Cadra Design Drafting. Elopak will also use Cadra DM, which provides an integrated product data management (PDM (1) (Product Data Management) An information system used to manage the data for a product as it passes from engineering to manufacturing. The data includes plans, geometric models, CAD drawings, images, NC programs as well as all related project data, notes and ) solution, and Cadra Check, Cadra's view and markup package. "We chose Cadra because of its power and ease-of-use, which will increase productivity and speed our time-to-market," stated Paul Jackson Paul Jackson can refer to:
Lier was established as a municipality January 1, 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). The area Åssiden was transferred from Lier to Drammen July 1, 1951. , "Cadra will be instrumental in improving communication and management of engineering documentation between our different engineering locations worldwide." THE ELOPAK GROUP The Elopak Group is a leading producer and licensor of Pure-Pak proprietary paperboard packaging systems for worldwide food and nonfood non·food adj. Of, relating to, or being something that is not food but is sold in a supermarket, as housewares or stationery. markets. The Group includes operations in 23 countries and headquarters in Lier, Norway. Elopak's wholly owned U.S. subsidiary, Elopak, Inc., develops form, fill and seal equipment for the dairy and juice industries worldwide. Elopak, Inc. is headquartered in a 175,000-square foot administration and production facility in New Hudson New Hudson may mean:
ADRA SYSTEMS, INC. Adra Systems, Inc., based in Chelmsford, Mass., was founded in 1983 to provide the highest-performance, lowest-cost solutions for the needs of the mechanical design, drafting, and manufacturing sectors. The leader in machinery design, Adra now serves more than 1,500 customers in 17 countries. Adra Systems offers three types of CAD/CAM software under the Cadra trade name: Cadra Solids, Cadra Design Drafting and Cadra NC. Adra Systems' Matrix group develops next-generation process management tools for use in overseeing the multimedia product databases of the future. The group's flagship product, also named Matrix, is an object-oriented product data management system focused on product lifecycle management. Users of Adra Systems' products include such companies as AT&T, Bose Corporation, General Electric, Goodyear, Lockheed, Martin Marietta, Motorola, Pitney Bowes, Polaroid, Texas Instruments, TRW TRW The Real World (TV reality show) TRW The Right Way TRW Tactical Reconnaissance Wing TRW The Retriever Weekly (University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD) TRW Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc , Walt Disney World Noun 1. Walt Disney World - a large amusement park established in 1971 to the southwest of Orlando Orlando - a city in central Florida; site of Walt Disney World and Westinghouse. CONTACT: Adra Systems, Inc. Karl Huber 508/937-3700 or Schwartz Communications, Inc. Christine Gannon or Jim Owens 617/431-0770 |
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