Aras Corporation Names Frank Carrabba as Vice President Of Engineering; 20+ Year Engineering Veteran Chosen for Industry Experience and Track Record of Success.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LAWRENCE Lawrence. 1 City (1990 pop. 26,763), Marion co., central Ind., a residential suburb of Indianapolis, on the West Fork of the White River. It has light manufacturing. 2 City (1990 pop. 65,608), seat of Douglas co., NE Kans. , Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 14, 2004 Aras Corporation, a provider of enterprise 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. Management (PLM (Product Life cycle Management) A comprehensive information system that coordinates all aspects of a product from initial concept to its eventual retirement. Sometimes called the "digital backbone" of a product, it includes the requirements phase, analysis and design ) solutions, today announced the appointment of Frank Carrabba as vice president of engineering. Carrabba will lead the development of Aras' business application suite, and oversee the continuing technical advancement of the company's Aras Innovator(TM) Engine. During his 24-year career, Carrabba has held a variety of executive engineering positions at enterprise software companies, managing teams responsible for product development, software engineering and quality assurance. Most recently, Carrabba served as vice president of engineering for MatrixOne, an enterprise software company, where he managed a 70-person engineering organization and implemented new engineering processes and disciplines that led to the on-time and on-budget delivery of multiple product releases. A practical and results-driven leader, Carrabba developed a metrics-based program to objectively measure product quality. "Frank's Frank's may refer to:
"Aras has built an incredibly powerful suite of enterprise applications based on a truly advanced architecture. I look forward to continuing to broaden the Aras' Innovator Suite and extend the Innovator application engine to solve other critical business issues for our customers," said Carrabba. About Aras Corporation Aras Corporation is a provider of enterprise Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software. The Aras Innovator(TM) Suite is an engineering business solution with comprehensive ready-to-use functionality that addresses the rigorous requirements of discrete manufacturing Fabricating products by assembling components and subsystems into larger systems. The automated assembly line is the prime example of discrete manufacturing such as in the making of automobiles, household appliances and computer systems. operations at divisions of large enterprises and their suppliers. The underlying Aras Innovator Engine is based on a next-generation Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the architecture and Dynamic Business Logic(TM) that enables customers to deploy solutions quickly and adapt easily to changing business requirements with a Total Cost of Ownership far lower than conventional enterprise systems. Customers include Rolls-Royce, Freudenberg-NOK, Ingersoll-Rand, and the U.S. Army. Aras is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. headquartered in Lawrence, Mass. For additional information visit http://www.aras-corp.com or call (978) 794-7643. |
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