Aras to Speak at CMII World 2004 Conference; Emerging PLM Leader Aras Corporation Describes How Software Automation Supports CMII Principles for Configuration Management.LAWRENCE, Mass. -- Aras Corporation, a provider of practical 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 that Terry Quan, Aras vice president of consulting, will speak at the Institute for Configuration Management's upcoming annual international conference and expo, CMII World 2004. The annual CMII Conference is the leading event for configuration management and business process improvement professionals. The conference will be held on August 1 - 4, 2004 at the JW Marriott Hotel in Washington, DC. Mr. Quan, a CMII certified See certification. practitioner, will present on Monday, August 2 and Tuesday, August 3 at 1:00 pm eastern. His presentation will cover CMII principles within PLM automation technology for product definition and enterprise change management across a company and with suppliers and customers. "The CMII principles are a widely recognized set of best practices for configuration management and engineering change," indicated Quan. "PLM technologies automate the CMII practices to both improve process efficiencies and provide actionable Giving sufficient legal grounds for a lawsuit; giving rise to a Cause of Action. An act, event, or occurrence is said to be actionable when there are legal grounds for basing a lawsuit on it. reports and metrics metrics Managed care A popular term for standards by which the quality of a product, service, or outcome of a particular form of Pt management is evaluated. See TQM. to identify continuous improvement opportunities that link directly to a company's strategic goals." About Aras Corporation Aras Corporation is a provider of practical and affordable enterprise Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software. Aras PLM is an engineering and manufacturing 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. The underlying Aras Innovator(TM) application framework is based on a next-generation model-based service architecture that enables customers to deploy solutions quickly and adapt easily without programming delivering 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 call (978) 794-7643 or visit www.aras.com |
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