Andersen Corporation Expands Use of Datasweep Across Its Enterprise; Premier Window Manufacturer Looks to Increase Productivity and Quality.Business Editors/Technology Writers Datasweep(R), Inc., the leader in Web-based Integrated Plant Systems (IPS (1) (Inches Per Second) The measurement of the speed of tape passing by a read/write head or paper passing through a pen plotter. (2) (IPS) (Intrusion Prevention S ), today announced that Andersen Corporation is expanding its use of Datasweep Advantage(TM) version 5.0 across its business. Andersen Corporation, the largest manufacturer of wood windows and patio doors in the world, selected Datasweep's flagship Advantage product to improve productivity, reduce cycle time and improve quality and tracking of its manufacturing operations Manufacturing operations concern the operation of a facility, as opposed to maintenance, supply and distribution, health, and safety, emergency response, human resources, security, information technology and other infrastructural support organizations. . After a successful initial deployment, Andersen Corporation is beginning to implement the Datasweep solution across additional manufacturing facilities. Andersen selected Datasweep's manufacturing solutions to improve visibility into its manufacturing operations, provide better order tracking and earlier visibility to quality issues. Datasweep will help support continuous improvement and problem resolution by providing real-time visibility into the manufacturing life cycle. In addition to the cost savings and reduced cycle times resulting from the management of manufacturing orders based on customer demand, Datasweep will enable closed-loop quality control. "Quality is paramount for our customers and internal operations. It is crucial that we can see, control and track products at every stage," said Jack JuVette, CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. of Andersen Corporation. "Datasweep supports this critical component to our strategy. We anticipate improved speed, quality and overall satisfaction for our customers." Andersen Corporation chose Datasweep based on the broad, but completely integrated, set of solutions available in Advantage, and its ability to integrate with other enterprise systems. "Leading manufacturers turn to Datasweep for integrated solutions that improve the bottom line across their entire operation," said Vladimir Preysman, 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 Datasweep. "The evolutionary growth in Andersen's deployment of Advantage is typical of our customer base. The success of the initial deployment convinced Andersen to expand its use of Datasweep to their other manufacturing facilities." About Andersen Corporation Andersen Corporation is the market leader in manufacturing wood windows and patio doors and is recognized internationally for its innovative products. Founded 99 years ago, the company is privately owned and has a strong history of commitment to its business partners, employees, community and environmental stewardship The integration and application of environmental values into the military mission in order to sustain readiness, improve quality of life, strengthen civil relations, and preserve valuable natural resources. . Andersen markets products throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. and in South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Europe, Asia and the Middle East. www.andersenwindows.com. About Datasweep Datasweep develops and markets Web-based Integrated Plant Systems (IPS) incorporating manufacturing execution, quality assurance, repair and business intelligence applications. Global manufacturers and their supply chain partners use Datasweep Advantage to leverage the Internet to improve delivery and quality while reducing cost and inventory throughout the product lifecycle Product lifecycle or product life cycle is the course of a product's sales and profits over time. The five stages of each product lifecycle are product development, introduction, growth, maturity and decline. . Customers include General Electric (GE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ JNJ Johnson and Johnson (stock symbol) JNJ Journal of Nursing Jocularity ), Lucent (LU), Flextronics (FLEX), KLA-Tencor Corporation (KLAC), Harris Corporation Harris Corporation NYSE: HRS is an international communications equipment company that produces wireless equipment, electronic systems, and both terrestrial and spaceborne antennas for use in the government, defense, and commercial sectors. (HRS), Finisar (FNSR) and Sonosite (SONO). Additional information can be found on the Internet at www.datasweep.com. Datasweep is a registered trademark of Datasweep, Inc. Advantage is a trademark of Datasweep, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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