Frost & Sullivan Honors Wonderware with Customer Value Enhancement Award.LAKE FOREST, Calif. -- Wonderware (UIR UIR Upper Flight Information Region UIR Unusual Incident Report UIR User Interface Requirement UIR Wire Connector (used on drawings, etc.; phonetically, UIR sounds like 'wire') UIR Uniform Impedance Resonator UIR User Incident Report :PQG PQG Pharmaceutical Quality Group (London, England) PQG Piecemakers Quilt Guild 2336), a business unit of Invensys Systems Inc., has received the 2005 Customer Value Enhancement Award from growth consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a Frost & Sullivan for its InTouch 9.0 human machine interface (HMI (Human Machine Interface) The user interface in a manufacturing or process control system. It provides a graphics-based visualization of an industrial control and monitoring system. ) software. This is the third award Wonderware has received from Frost & Sullivan for its InTouch 9.0 HMI software in two years. The award recognizes Wonderware's ability to consistently deliver innovative solutions that meet the needs of customers in the process industry and helps them not just monitor key performance indices but enables them to impact the profitability of their businesses in real time. This award also acknowledges Wonderware's successful sales entry, customer acquisition and service strategies and the degree to which those strategies have met customer needs and requirements. The Customer Value Enhancement Award is presented each year to the company that has best demonstrated the ability to expand its customer base -- while maintaining the existing installed base -- with more innovative value creation and enhancement strategies than competing vendors. Such innovation is expected to significantly improve customer interaction and contribute to customer satisfaction. In addition to receiving this award for Customer Value Enhancement, Wonderware also has received Frost & Sullivan's Customer Value Leadership Award in May 2004 and the Product Innovation Award in May 2005. "One of the typical challenges faced by business managers is the complexity of integrating data resident in disparate repositories and locations," said Sath Rao, research manager for industrial automation and process control at Frost & Sullivan. "Wonderware's InTouch 9.0 software helps customers exploit the functionality of Microsoft's .NET initiative and develop strategies to maximize operational efficiencies. Customers from a diverse group of industries ranging from food and beverage F&B is a common abbreviation in the United States and Commonwealth countries, including Hong Kong. F&B is typically the widely accepted abbreviation for "Food and Beverage," which is the sector/industry that specializes in the conceptualization, the making of, and delivery of foods. , oil and gas to 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. sectors have provided Wonderware with their vote of confidence." Frost & Sullivan noted that Wonderware's ArchestrA integrated development environment See IDE. integrated development environment - interactive development environment enables customers to realize the benefits of a seamless automation system with reduced engineering and project lifecycle costs. It also enables customers to integrate diverse global manufacturing resources. In addition, the market research firm highlighted Wonderware's use of SmartSymbol technology which enables InTouch application developers to create symbols as templates that connect to ArchestrA objects or InTouch tags using remote references. Redeploying at a different site implies edits to the template on the fly, which automatically propagates through various applications in the system. Frost & Sullivan noted that Invensys has acted as an industry visionary with its delivery of customer-winning products and solutions based on ArchestrA technology. Invensys received Frost & Sullivan's Industrial Automation Technology of the Year award in 2004 for ArchestrA technology. The ArchestrA software architecture significantly reduces total cost of ownership by providing a single, comprehensive toolkit for the entire range of plant automation and information application requirements along with the ability to rapidly reuse reuse - Using code developed for one application program in another application. Traditionally achieved using program libraries. Object-oriented programming offers reusability of code via its techniques of inheritance and genericity. and deploy best engineering practices. "Using the ArchestrA architecture's integrated development environment, customers can realize the benefits of a cohesive cohesive, n the capability to cohere or stick together to form a mass. , integrated automation and information system as well as integrate diverse global manufacturing resources," Rao said. "After an extensive survey of user needs, Invensys took the bold step to develop a comprehensive software architecture based on Microsoft technologies including .NET to provide a 'future-proof' applications platform called the ArchestrA architecture." Wonderware will be honored at the Frost & Sullivan Customer Value Enhancement Awards banquet on July 20 at the Boston Marriott Long Wharf Long Wharf may refer to:
About the Wonderware and ArchestrA Business Units and Invensys Visit www.wonderware.com/about_us/news/wwarchestra.asp. Invensys, Wonderware, ArchestrA and InTouch are trademarks or service marks of Invensys plc, its subsidiaries and affiliated companies Affiliated Companies A situation that occurs when one company owns a minority interest (less than 50%) in another company. Also refers to companies that are related to each other in some way. Notes: An affiliated company is sometimes referred to as a subsidiary. . All other brands and product names may be the trademarks of their respective owners. |
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