Aleris Selects Camstar's Enterprise Manufacturing Execution System to Optimize Productivity.Global Aluminum Products Leader Turns to Camstar for Increased Visibility, Greater Throughputs, and Product Complexity Management CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Camstar Systems, Inc, a leading provider of Enterprise Manufacturing Execution and Quality Systems, announced today that Aleris International, Inc., one of the world's largest recyclers of aluminum and zinc, selected Camstar's InSite[TM] Manufacturing Execution System – Manufacturing execution system (MES) describes a set of integrated functions within a packaged software system or it can also describe the accumulated functionality within the production management infrastructure of a manufacturing or production company. (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 ) for its Aleris Europe Rolled Products Division. InSite[TM] will provide Aleris with critical information to meet stringent traceability and quality objectives, which include increasing product complexity and satisfying higher customer demand. The solution, selected for the Duffel, Belgium and Koblenz, Germany plants, will enable Aleris to exchange data between the two plants for better synchronization and decision making. Logica, a system integrator and strategic Camstar partner has begun the implementation work at Aleris. "Logica's effective implementation methodology and extensive industry experience paired with Camstar's flexibility and out-of-the-box functionality will result in a very successful implementation for Aleris," said Tijnis Verhoeff, Director of Business Development MES for Logica. "Our professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. and Camstar's ease of integration with shop floor and business systems will result in full customer satisfaction for Aleris." "We are very pleased to be working with a world-class aluminum rolled products manufacturer like Aleris," said Scott Toney, 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 Camstar. "We support their goals of greater innovation and efficiency in manufacturing. Improved process control and access to real-time and detailed production information are the keys to increasing productivity. Camstar provides manufacturing control and visibility enabling rolled goods and other manufacturers to make instant adjustments to quickly increase capacity output by rolling out and scaling new and existing processes globally." About Camstar Systems, Inc. Camstar is the provider of the first Enterprise Manufacturing, Quality and Intelligence platform with industry-specific solutions for Medical Devices, Semiconductor, Biotech, Electronics, Solar and Metals. For over 20 years, Camstar has been providing innovative solutions to help businesses rapidly boost the performance of their distributed manufacturing operations by delivering complete visibility, process enforcement and continuous improvement. Using Camstar solutions, customers have achieved rapid growth and efficiency with the highest quality. More than 100 leading companies, including Johnson & Johnson, BIOTRONIK, Zeiss, KCI KCI Kansas City International (airport) KCI Kennel Club of India KCI Key Club International KCI Korea Concrete Institute KCI Kitchener Collegiate Institute KCI Kids Central, Inc. KCI The Kitchen Collection, Inc. KCI Kodak Canada Inc. , CIBA Vision ZOLL, Roche Diagnostics, Abbott, Favrille, Applied Biosystems, Finisar, AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, www.amd.com) A major manufacturer of semiconductor devices including x86-compatible CPUs, embedded processors, flash memories, programmable logic devices and networking chips. , Hitachi, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Kodak, Amkor, Corning, Renesas, SCHOTT, Aleris and Sony Ericsson, rely on Camstar as a trusted software partner. For more information, please visit www.camstar.com. About Aleris Aleris International, Inc. is a global leader in aluminum rolled products and extrusions, aluminum recycling and specification alloy production. The Company is also a recycler of zinc and a leading U.S. manufacturer of zinc metal and value-added zinc products that include zinc oxide zinc oxide, chemical compound, ZnO, that is nearly insoluble in water but soluble in acids or alkalies. It occurs as white hexagonal crystals or a white powder commonly known as zinc white. and zinc dust. Headquartered in Beachwood, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland, the Company operates 55 production facilities in North America, Europe, South America and Asia, and employs approximately 9,200 employees. For more information about Aleris, please visit our Web site at www.aleris.com. About Logica Logica is a leading IT and business services company, employing 39,000 people across 36 countries. It provides business consulting, systems integration, and IT and business process outsourcing Business process outsourcing (BPO) is the contracting of a specific business task, such as payroll, to a third-party service provider. Usually, BPO is implemented as a cost-saving measure for tasks that a company requires but does not depend upon to maintain its position in services. Logica works closely with its customers to release their potential - enabling change that increases their efficiency, accelerates growth and manages risk. It applies its deep industry knowledge, technical excellence and global delivery expertise to help its customers build leadership positions in their markets. Logica is listed on both the London Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange London marketplace for securities. It was formed in 1773 by a group of stockbrokers who had been doing business informally in local coffeehouses. and Euronext (Amsterdam) (LSE LSE - Language Sensitive Editor : LOG; Euronext: LOG). More information is available at www.logica.com. |
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