Leading Equipment Manufacturer Chooses RuleStream to Automate Complex Engineering Processes for Custom Products; Robbins & Myers to Streamline Engineering Automation and Improve Fulfillment.WAKEFIELD, Mass. -- RuleStream Corporation, leading provider of knowledge and decision management solutions to the 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. industries, today announced that Robbins & Myers, Inc has selected RuleStream to streamline engineering processes, increase quotation accuracy and improve customer response time. Robbins & Myers' Moyno division is a leading innovator and manufacturer of progressing cavity pumps, grinders and pump systems. With lengthy lead times for engineering deliverables in both the order quotation and fulfillment ful·fill also ful·fil tr.v. ful·filled, ful·fill·ing, ful·fills also ful·fils 1. To bring into actuality; effect: fulfilled their promises. 2. processes, they conducted a comprehensive search for a commercial solution to address their needs. RuleStream will initially be used to automate complex engineering processes associated with Moyno's Engineer-to-Order (ETO ETO abbr. European theater of operations ) operations. This includes automation of 3D models, complex drawings, performance calculations and Bills of Materials (BoMs), which will allow quotations and orders for non-standard products and systems to be processed faster and with more accuracy. Upon completion of the Moyno implementation, Robbins & Myers plans to implement RuleStream in other divisions with ETO processes. "We selected RuleStream to provide cost-effective, timely engineering automation on non-standard orders, an important and growing segment of our business," said Todd Brown Todd Eastman Brown (born June 17, 1972 in Watertown, New York) is an American actor, and singer. Biography Todd Brown was born in Watertown, New York, and lived in Adams Center, New York until early 1981. , Engineering Manager, Moyno Division. "We expect the RuleStream system to increase bid and win rates, improve margin security through more accurate cost estimation, and enhance customer responsiveness and satisfaction. In addition, it reinforces our strategy of improving our internal processes to ensure we provide the best-value solution for our customers." "RuleStream will replace our internally developed legacy systems that were costly to maintain and difficult to update," said Launie Anderson, Director of IT at Robbins & Myers. "In the future, RuleStream's unique enterprise scalability, robust engineering knowledge management tools, and unmatched integrations with other engineering packages will allow us to support multiple divisions across the globe with a central knowledge repository." RuleStream's comprehensive integration with SolidWorks(R) 3D mechanical design software will allow Robbins & Myers to take advantage of an integrated user environment. "The expansion of Robbins & Myers' solution to incorporate RuleStream's engineering knowledge management tools further extends the vision and innovation available through SolidWorks and its vast partner program," said Jeff Ray Jeff Ray is the head men's basketball and golf coach at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas. His long and successful relationship with MSU was renewed January 8, 2002, when he was named the school’s Director of Athletics. , COO of SolidWorks Corporation. "As a leading supplier of highly engineered systems, Robbins & Myers' success is based on close and continuing interaction with their customers and the development of new and innovative products," said Robert Nierman, 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 RuleStream. "RuleStream's solution will demonstrate its value for new product enhancements and new product launches, helping Robbins & Myers maintain its leadership position." About Robbins & Myers Robbins & Myers, Inc. is a leading global supplier of highly-engineered, application-critical equipment and systems for the global energy, chemical, pharmaceutical, municipal wastewater and industrial markets. Headquartered in Dayton, Ohio Dayton is a city in southwestern Ohio, United States. It is the county seat and largest city of Montgomery County. As of the 2005 census estimate, the population of Dayton was 158,873. , the Company maintains manufacturing facilities in 15 countries. www.robbinsmyers.com About RuleStream RuleStream, the leader in rules-driven product management (RPM (1) (Revolutions Per Minute) With electric and electronics devices, RPM measures the rotational speed of the motor's spindle. Floppy disks rotate at 300 RPM, while hard disks rotate from 3,000 to 15,000 RPM. ), allows manufacturers to accelerate product planning Product Planning is the ongoing process of identifying and articulating market requirements that define a product’s feature set. See also
Noun 1. AEC - a former executive agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States Atomic Energy Commission to automotive and aerospace--realize higher productivity, faster design cycles, better quality and greater product innovation. RuleStream ensures that business decisions incorporate the most up-to-date product-based IP. RuleStream employs a breakthrough user environment allowing subject matter experts to easily capture rules about requirements, best practices, and capabilities for all product-centric business operations Business operations are those activities involved in the running of a business for the purpose of producing value for the stakeholders. Compare business processes. The outcome of business operations is the harvesting of value from assets . Visit RuleStream at www.rulestream.com. |
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