Omnify 3.0 Accelerates Product Development and Provides Greater Collaboration for Manufacturers.WILMINGTON, Mass. -- New Product Release from Omnify Software Delivers Superior 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. Management Capabilities with Enhanced Performance, Dynamic Workflows and Extended User Permissions Omnify Software, a leading provider of product lifecycle management (PLM (Product Life cycle Management) A comprehensive information system that coordinates all aspects of a product from initial concept to its eventual retirement. Sometimes called the "digital backbone" of a product, it includes the requirements phase, analysis and design ) software for mid-market electronic, medical, mechanical, and defense OEMs, today announced the newest version of its award-winning PLM product. Omnify 3.0 enhances the performance and capabilities of the PLM solution to enable more efficient collaboration in product development. This version incorporates customer-requested enhancements that accelerate and streamline the product development process even further. With Omnify 3.0 customers will realize faster performance in searching, bill of material loading and engineering change releases in addition to easier importing and exporting of data through XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. capabilities. "It is somewhat difficult to cover all the advantages in Omnify 3.0," stated Bridget Koloseus, CM Manager for Optical Air Data Systems. "Structuring of the permission levels ensures access and data integrity are maximized with very little day-to-day administration and the new BOM fields allow us to automatically import and export reports that correlate to the assembly drawings generated by CAD systems, giving us a means for providing essential contract manufacturing data in one report." Included in Omnify 3.0 are several improvements to support the simplified product development process customers require, such as: --Accelerated performance for faster BOM loading, saving, releasing changes, and searching; --Vendor part composition fields allowing unlimited vendor attributes, a significant feature for organizations required to meet RoHS and other environmental compliance regulations; --Enhanced permissions offering extended field/attribute and project level permissions; --Improved document vaulting and new caching options; --Attribute Groups for easy field navigation; --New bill of material fields including: balloon/find numbers, alternate items fields, and user-defined attribute fields; --Condition-based dynamic workflows allowing users to define generic workflows/stages and user assignments based on various field parameters; --New XML file formats enabling easy importing and exporting of item and database schema The definition of a database. It defines the structure and content in each data element within the structure. Schemas are often designed with visual modeling tools that automatically create the SQL code necessary to define the table structures. See subschema and XML schema. information. "Omnify 3.0 builds on the strength of our solution with overall increased performance and it incorporates over 100 enhancement requests from customers," said Chuck Cimalore, CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. of Omnify. "The new workflow engine and extended user permission provide customers with better methods for securing their data and tracking product development." About Omnify Software Omnify Software designs, delivers and supports innovative product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions for the Electronics OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and and Electronics Manufacturing Services Electronic manufacturing services (EMS) is term used for companies that design, test, manufacture, distribute and provide return/repair services for electronic component and assemblies for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). industries. Unique in the industry, the Omnify Software platform provides bi-directional interfaces with an organization's existing systems such as CAD/CAE CAD/CAE Computer Aided Design and Computer Aided Engineering tools, 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. , MRP (Material Requirements Planning) An information system that determines what assemblies must be built and what materials must be procured in order to build a unit of equipment by a certain date. and CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. programs to offer a single environment for the sharing of product data among the design environment, Enterprise and supply chain. The Omnify product content and change management system delivers significant cost-savings, improved product innovation and quality, and decreased time-to-market for customers in a wide range of industries. For additional product information, including pricing, please call 978-988-3800, email info@omnifysoft.com or visit www.omnifysoft.com. "Omnify" is a registered trademark of Omnify Software. Any trade, product or service name referenced in this document using the name "Omnify" is a trademark and/or property of Omnify Software. All other trade, product, or service names referenced in this release may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. |
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