Bulgaria Wins CIMAC's New Software Development Center for Factory Automation and IT Professional Services.Expansion Enables CIMAC to Offer Additional Software Development and IT Consulting with Considerable Cost Advantages; Bulgaria's Intellectual Property Laws Help Sway Decision SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. -- After an extensive review of global locations, CIMAC, Inc. today announced that a new development center for its factory automation and IT consulting has opened in Sofia, Bulgaria. The Bulgarian software development center provides CIMAC with a scalable IT workforce for offshoring
Offshoring describes the relocation of business processes from one country to another. a variety of customer and internal projects. Bulgaria, an EU member and the major high technology center of the former Soviet Union, has instituted aggressive Intellectual Property protection laws that are vigorously enforced. "IP protection was a very important consideration in our decision to locate in Bulgaria," commented Yezala Abayneh, President & 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 CIMAC. "CIMAC's customers can rest assured that our joint work in software development is secure and will be treated with the utmost security." According to A.T. Kearney's 2007 Global Services Location Index, Bulgaria is: Ranked in the top ten best countries in the world for offshoring Ranked first in central and eastern European countries for offshoring Software Development Technology Base Bulgaria offers other advantages that entered into CIMAC's decision including: * a strong technical base, especially in software development * an overall stable economy * high employee retention * and provides an attractive economic advantage that supports CIMAC "Customer Centric" initiative. Offshoring "With the addition of our new offshore development center, CIMAC will be able to increase our strong engineering capability with the addition of experienced engineers located in Bulgaria", said Abayneh. "The ability to share our work with our new operation will enhance CIMAC's goal of providing our customers with expanded factory automation services and high quality cost-effective IT consulting solutions, 24 hours a day." [TABLE OMITTED] About CIMAC CIMAC (pronounced See' mack) has been a leader in Factory Automation and 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) solutions for the semiconductor industry over the last ten years. Founded in 1997 CIMAC engineers and program mangers are experts in the fields of Fab Connectivity & Control (FCC (1) (Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC, www.fcc.gov) The U.S. government agency that regulates interstate and international communications including wire, cable, radio, TV and satellite. The FCC was created under the U.S. ), Factory Software Systems (FSM See finite state machine. 1. (mathematics, algorithm, theory) FSM - Finite State Machine. 2. (networking) FSM - FDDI Switching Module. (3Com implements this device on its LAN switches). ), IT Services (ITS), Quality Assurance & ACM (Association for Computing Machinery, New York, www.acm.org) A membership organization founded in 1947 dedicated to advancing the arts and sciences of information processing. In addition to awards and publications, ACM also maintains special interest groups (SIGs) in the computer field. (QA) and Equipment Capability (ECM (1) (Enterprise Change Management) See version control and configuration management. (2) (Error Correcting Mode) A Group 3 fax capability that can test for errors within a row of pixels and request retransmission. ). www.cimac-us.com. |
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