Comau Expands Deployment of Tecnomatix eMPower Software for Design of Industrial Automation Systems.Business/Technology Editors NASHUA, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 30, 2001 Tecnomatix eMPower CarBody Application To Boost Welding welding, process for joining separate pieces of metal in a continuous metallic bond. Cold-pressure welding is accomplished by the application of high pressure at room temperature; forge welding (forging) is done by means of hammering, with the addition of heat. Line Efficiency For Comau's Automotive Customers Tecnomatix Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : TCNO TCNO Time Compliance Network Order (USAF) TCNO Tactical Computers Network Operators ), a leading provider of Manufacturing Process Management Manufacturing Process Management (MPM) is a collection of technology and methods used in the manufacture of products. It incorporates such technologies as computer-aided production engineering (CAPE), Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS) , computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), software solutions, today announced that Italy-based Comau S.p.A., a global supplier of industrial automation systems for the automotive industry The automotive industry is the industry involved in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of motor vehicles. In 2006, more than 69 million motor vehicles, including cars and commercial vehicles were produced worldwide. , has decided to expand the deployment of the Tecnomatix eMPower CarBody application throughout its organization. Comau has been using Tecnomatix software since 1989 to design, simulate and off-line program spot-welding processes. By utilizing the Tecnomatix solution, Comau is able to reduce the time-to-market and development costs associated with the production of welding lines -- the preconfigured Set up ahead of time. It implies that the device or software application has been modified to suit the customer or situation. See ghosting server. , automated manufacturing factory lines that are used to spot weld automobile parts. In addition, eMPower CarBody allows Comau to improve the ramp-up time for new welding lines, reducing errors and delivering optimized systems to Comau's automotive customers. "We are expanding the deployment of eMPower CarBody and its process engineering technology so that it becomes a standard daily tool across our organization," said Claudio Antonacci, Technical Director of Welding Division, Comau S.p.A. "The additional sales contract Sales Contract Contract between a seller and buyer for the sale of goods, services, or both. for eMPower CarBody reflects our success using Tecnomatix solutions over the past 12 years and we look forward to continued success as we roll-out new versions of the software throughout our organization." "Comau's most recent global roll-out of our eMPower applications across its enterprise highlights the large role our software has played in helping the company grow its business, meeting the welding-line needs of its giant automotive customers," said Harel Beit-On, president and chief executive officer, Tecnomatix Technologies. "The automotive industry represents a major segment of our business and we look forward to working with companies such as Comau to bring the benefits of Manufacturing Process Management to the industry." About Tecnomatix Technologies Ltd. Tecnomatix Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ-NM: TCNO) is the world's leading provider of Manufacturing Process Management software for the electronics, automotive, aerospace and heavy-equipment industries. The company's eMPower(TM) software enables global manufacturing customers to build the best production strategies to succeed in their increasingly complex environments. Tecnomatix applications run on an open platform, providing a collaborative environment for authoring, simulating and managing manufacturing processes across the extended enterprise and to suppliers. The company, founded in 1983, has offices and distributors in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Europe, the Pacific Rim Pacific Rim, term used to describe the nations bordering the Pacific Ocean and the island countries situated in it. In the post–World War II era, the Pacific Rim has become an increasingly important and interconnected economic region. and Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. . Additional information about Tecnomatix can be found at www.tecnomatix.com. About Comau S.p.A. Based in Torino, Italy, Comau is a global supplier of industrial automation systems for the automotive industry. It provides customers with product and process engineering, management and logistics, program management, building installation and production start-up. Certain statements made herein that use the words "estimate", "project", "intend", "expect", "believe" and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties which could cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from those which may be expressed or implied by such statements, including, among others, changes in general economic, political and business conditions and specifically, changes in the level of activity in the automotive industry, decline in demand to the Company's products, inability to timely develop and introduce new technologies, products and applications and loss of market share and pressure on prices resulting from competition. For additional information regarding these and other risks and uncertainties associated with the Company's business, reference is made to the Company's reports filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Note: All brand, product and company names are trademarks of their respective owners. |
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