Apriso Extends Lead in MES - SAP Integration with Support of SAP xMII; Enhancement to FlexNet Provides Detailed Visibility across Multiple Sites and Locations, in Real Time.LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Apriso Corporation has expanded its market-leading SAP expertise through the successful integration of SAP xMII with Apriso's FlexNet platform. xMII (xApp Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence) is a composite application In computing, the term composite application expresses a perspective of software engineering that defines an application built by combining multiple services. People often compare composite applications to mashups. designed to help manufacturers connect their mySAP(TM) ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. system to the plant floor to gain actionable operations and performance intelligence. The integration marks the latest milestone in Apriso's long-standing commitment to SAP. Apriso offers customers more than 110 integration points to SAP - exceeding any other 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 (Manufacturing Execution Systems) product in its class. In addition, Apriso was one of the first software vendors in North America to earn "Certified for SAP CA-MXL Interface" status (later recognized as "Certified for SAP NetWeaver"). In December 2005, Apriso was granted a "Powered by SAP NetWeaver(R) for Industry Standards" certification, in which Apriso added support for ISA (1) (Instruction Set Architecture) See instruction set. (2) (Interactive Services Association) See Internet Alliance. (3) (Internet Security and Acceleration) See .NET. 95 standards to its FlexNet platform and, by extension, into the SAP platform. More than 80 percent of FlexNet customers use SAP as their enterprise software platform. Apriso's vertical expertise includes the Automotive, Aerospace & Defense, Industrial Machinery and Components, Life Sciences, Mill Products, Electronics and Consumer Goods consumer goods Any tangible commodity purchased by households to satisfy their wants and needs. Consumer goods may be durable or nondurable. Durable goods (e.g., autos, furniture, and appliances) have a significant life span, often defined as three years or more, and industries. "The combination of FlexNet and xMII further enhances our customers' ability to gain actionable real-time visibility and control of their operations, while extending the value of their SAP investment," said Jim Henderson
tr.v. re·con·firmed, re·con·firm·ing, re·con·firms To confirm again, especially to establish or support more firmly: reconfirmed the reservations. our support of their technology as our product line and customer base grows." Pricing and Availability Apriso's FlexNet platform is sold by Apriso and through certified resellers. Pricing is based on the number of applications and licenses purchased. For further information, call (888) 400-7587, or (562) 951-8000, or visit www.apriso.com. About Apriso Corporation Apriso Corporation is a software company dedicated to providing competitive advantage for its customers. We do that by enabling organizations to adapt quickly and easily to market changes and unexpected events; providing visibility and real-time control Real-time control is a popular term for a certain class of digital controllers. For effective digital control, it is critical that sample time be constant. Real-time control achieves nearly constant sample time. See also
Apriso operates in nine countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, serves more than 150 customers in 39 countries and powers more than 500 installations worldwide. Its customers include General Motors, Lear, Honeywell, Microsoft, L'Oreal, Lockheed Martin, Becton Dickinson, Rubbermaid, Saint-Gobain, Novelis and Essilor. www.apriso.com. Apriso and FlexNet are registered trademarks, and Global Production Manager and Global Performance Manager are trademarks of Apriso Corporation. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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