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Glovia Releases Next Generation Enterprise Solution.


New Release of the Extended ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer.  Solution Delivers Powerful Integrated Planning In amphibious operations, the planning accomplished by commanders and staffs of corresponding echelons from parallel chains of command within the amphibious task force. See also amphibious operation; amphibious task force.  and Execution Capabilities

EL SEGUNDO El Segundo (ĕl sēgŭn`dō), industrial city (1990 pop. 15,223), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1917. Its products include navigation and computer systems, aircraft parts, office machines, telephone apparatus, and , Calif. -- Glovia International, a subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited and a leading provider of extended ERP solutions for engineer-to-order and high volume manufacturers, announced the general release of the next generation of its extended ERP solution, glovia.com. The new version, glovia.com v9, builds and expands upon the functionality of previous versions of the product and stems from extensive customer input and direction from Fujitsu, who is not only Glovia's parent company but its largest reseller An organization that sells hardware and software to the general public. Resellers purchase products from software publishers and hardware manufacturers. .

glovia.com v9 demonstrates Glovia's commitment to enhancing its application and continues to provide manufacturers additional functionality to successfully and efficiently run their operations. The new release offers enhanced capabilities across many areas of core product functionality.

Glovia's demand-driven, integrated supply chain provides manufacturers greater management capabilities. Enhanced planning, scheduling and execution functionality enable greater control of critical operations, streamline customer and supplier management and improve collaboration, visibility and communication.

v9 delivers comprehensive material management and product planning Product Planning is the ongoing process of identifying and articulating market requirements that define a product’s feature set. See also
  • Market requirement
  • Product management
  • Product Manager
. The additional functionality increases manufactures' flexibility with granular granular /gran·u·lar/ (gran´u-lar) made up of or marked by presence of granules or grains.

gran·u·lar
adj.
1. Composed or appearing to be composed of granules or grains.

2.
 visibility of all inventory whether in the warehouse, on the loading doc or in transit. Also demand, supply and planning can now be synchronized syn·chro·nize  
v. syn·chro·nized, syn·chro·niz·ing, syn·chro·niz·es

v.intr.
1. To occur at the same time; be simultaneous.

2. To operate in unison.

v.tr.
1.
 down to the hour or even minute to be even more precise in managing and planning inventory quantities, allocation and movement.

Glovia also developed a new graphical user interface graphical user interface (GUI)

Computer display format that allows the user to select commands, call up files, start programs, and do other routine tasks by using a mouse to point to pictorial symbols (icons) or lists of menu choices on the screen as opposed to having to
 (GUI (Graphical User Interface) A graphics-based user interface that incorporates movable windows, icons and a mouse. The ability to resize application windows and change style and size of fonts are the significant advantages of a GUI vs. a character-based interface. ). This is one area Glovia heavily collaborated on with their customers to increase system utilization and speed of use. Technological enhancements improve system clarity navigation and information flow control.

"As a company, we always try to stay current on technology to maximize the benefits and help us successfully run our operations," stated Rick San Soucie, responsible for the Glovia system at AirBorn. "We have always had a strong relationship with Glovia and we are happy to be one of the first companies to take a look at the new version of the application."

Another area of great importance Glovia addressed in the new version is product flexibility. Glovia's Manufacturing Service Platform connects and integrates the various business systems a company currently uses as well as additional systems a company may purchase. The open architecture provides manufacturers the confidence to use the most effective solutions to run their operations, whether it is exclusively with Glovia or integrated with other systems.

"The latest version of glovia.com is the result of several years hard work researching industry trends, collaborating with our customer base and working very closely with Fujitsu to develop the best solution possible for the marketplace," stated Yuji Nakasu, 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.  for Glovia International. "We are excited about the product and feel it will prove to exceed expectations in terms of functionality, flexibility and granularity The degree of modularity of a system. More granularity implies more flexibility in customizing a system, because there are more, smaller increments (granules) from which to choose. ."
     --Specific Product Enhancement Press Releases to Follow--


About AirBorn

AirBorn was founded in 1958 manufacturing electronic connectors for the military and aerospace markets. Throughout the years our customer base expanded to include connectors for commercial applications in fields such as medical technology and commercial aviation. We are proud to have become very well known for our value added Value Added

The enhancement a company gives its product or service before offering the product to customers.

Notes:
This can either increase the products price or value.
 services and the quality of the products we supply. We partner with our customers in multiple industries by providing value added services and excellent customer service to create custom solutions mission critical systems where high performance and total reliability are essential. For more information please visit www.airborn.com.

About Glovia International

Glovia International, Inc., a subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited (TOKYO:6702), is one of the world's most experienced and solidly backed providers of extended ERP solutions for businesses of any size - from small and mid-sized companies to global enterprises. The powerful and flexible Glovia ERP suite, glovia.com, provides for the unique needs of engineer-to-order, make-to-order, high volume and mixed-mode manufacturing environments through comprehensive, end-to-end functionality for the entire 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. . Headquartered in El Segundo, Calif., Glovia has helped manufacturers to cut costs, improve productivity, and meet customer demands for over 30 years. For more information, please visit www.glovia.com or call (800) 223-3799.

About Fujitsu

Fujitsu is a leading provider of customer-focused IT and communications solutions for the global marketplace. Pace-setting device technologies, highly reliable computing computing - computer  and communications products, and a worldwide corps of systems and services experts uniquely position Fujitsu to deliver comprehensive solutions that open up infinite possibilities for its customers' success. Headquartered in Tokyo, Fujitsu Limited (TOKYO:6702) reported consolidated revenues of about 4.8 trillion yen (US $40.6 billion) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2006. For more information, please see: www.fujitsu.com.
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