CoCreate's WorkManager Selected as Product Data Management Software for Brazilian Navy's Naval Design Management System.Business Editors/High Tech Writers FORT COLLINS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 7, 2000 Arion Data Systems Wins Contract to Supply and Integrate Software CoCreate Software Inc., a subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard Company, today announced that its WorkManager software has been selected as the Brazilian Navy's integrated software package Software that combines several applications in one program, typically providing at least word processing, spreadsheet and database management. Presentation graphics, page layout, paint, calendar, address book, e-mail and other applications may also be included. for naval vessel design. WorkManager was selected as the software that best met the requirements set by the Brazilian Navy The Brazilian Navy (Portuguese: Marinha do Brasil) is the navy of Brazil. It is the largest navy in Latin America, with a 27,307-ton aircraft carrier, the NAeL São Paulo (formerly FS Foch by SENER SENER Secretaria de Energia (Mexico) Ingenieria Y Sistemas, S.A., a private Spanish consulting and engineering company that is the primary contractor for the Naval Design and Management System (NDMS NDMS National Disaster Medical System NDMS National Disaster Management System NDMS Nuclear Document Management System NDMS NAVAIR Depot Maintenance System NDMS Netware Distributed Management Server ). According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. SENER, it chose WorkManager as its Product Data Management (PDM (1) (Product Data Management) An information system used to manage the data for a product as it passes from engineering to manufacturing. The data includes plans, geometric models, CAD drawings, images, NC programs as well as all related project data, notes and ) solution because of the product's ability to meet the Brazilian Navy's stipulation that all authorized users, regardless of their location, should have access to all project data. This requirement was a condition of the NDMS contract awarded to SENER. The Brazilian Navy will use WorkManager to manage project structures, maintain the tree structures used in design and production, and manage all documents generated within NDMS. "NDMS combines the strengths of our FORAN V40 product model, specifically developed for ship design and construction, with WorkManager's outstanding PDM technology to create a highly integrated solution that can be immediately applied to all existing Brazilian Navy shipbuilding programs," said Luis Garcia, manager of SENER's Marine Department. The WorkManager installation consists of two WorkManager servers, 25 WorkManager Desktop licenses for document management and workflow, and two WorkManager BOM licenses for bill-of-material (BOM) management. Arion Data Systems is currently integrating the WorkManager solution with the three other components of NDMS: SENER's FORAN V40 naval design system, the MARS shipyard materials-management system, and Primavera pri·ma·ve·ra 1 or pri·ma ve·ra n. 1. A tree (Cybistax donnellsmithii) of Mexico and Guatemala, having opposite, palmately compound leaves, yellow flowers, and close-grained, light-colored wood. 2. project-planning software. "WorkManager can manage the product-development process within a multivendor software environment, with links to all the main applications," said Tilman Schad, CoCreate's chief executive officer and president. "With the assistance of best-of-breed partners, such as Arion Data Systems, CoCreate can provide all the functionality needed to support distributed, team-based product development in this kind of environment." Arion Data Systems is a CoCreate value-added reseller A value-added reseller (VAR) is a company that adds some feature(s) to an existing product(s), then resells it (usually to end-users) as an integrated product or complete "turn-key" solution. (VAR) located in Spain. It has more than 15 years' experience in computer-aided design computer-aided design (CAD) or computer-aided design and drafting (CADD), form of automation that helps designers prepare drawings, specifications, parts lists, and other design-related elements using special graphics- and calculations-intensive (CAD) and PDM software. Arion Data Systems is currently integrating the WorkManager solution with the three other components of NDMS. It also develops customized links for individual customers in order to adapt WorkManager to its product-development processes. Arion Data Systems prides itself on its highly qualified professionals, high-quality customization services, and comprehensive pre- and post-sales support. About CoCreate CoCreate Inc. is a software subsidiary of Hewlett-Packard Company. It develops mechanical computer-aided design and product-data-management software that supports the concept of shared-space design. The software includes OneSpace for distributed, collaborative product development Collaborative Product Development (Collaborative Product Design) (CPD) is a business strategy, work process and collection of software applications that facilitates different organizations to work together on the development of a product. ; SolidDesigner for product modeling design; ME10 for 2-D design, drafting and documentation; and WorkManager for product-data and workflow/process management. CoCreate solutions are known for high-quality, ease of use, customization and support of industry standards. They are available in 10 languages and are installed on more than 120,000 systems in design, engineering and manufacturing organizations worldwide. Information about CoCreate Software Inc. and its products can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.cocreate.com |
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