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Software synchronizes production and supply chain processes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 07:38:29 -0500

Available with FlexNet v9.4 Service Pack 1 Operations Execution System, FlexNet® Just In Sequence lets manufacturers integrate and control complex sequencing requirements generated from myriad of business processes, such as those involved with sourcing, fabrication, sub-assembly, production, and shipping of materials. Program manages assembly, manufacturing, and logistics to control sequence of parts, error-proof operations, and collect traceability and genealogy information.

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Software enhances manufacturing operations execution.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:28:57 -0500

FlexNet® v9.4 Service Pack 1 supports governance of global manufacturing systems, complex sequencing, and containment management spanning production, warehouse, supply chain and quality processes. Containment Manager capabilities help immediately identify, hold, locate, and inspect potential non-compliance materials, while Just-In-Sequence lets manufacturers sequence material flows and manufacturing activities for complex mix of products.

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Color Management Software suits paint/plastic/ink industry.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 07:42:10 -0500

MATCH PIGMENT® v2.0 features mathematical algorithm which allows for accurate color matches even with transparent and translucent plastics. Queue system allows users to simultaneously view, manage, and process list of standards and associated formulas for many samples. Calculated formulas can be sorted according to priority of ingredients and combinations, while scheduling process allows user to define multiple templates with varying matching tolerances.

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Software Suite covers all stages of femtocell development.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 07:37:50 -0500

Femtocell Test Suite provides complete test solution for operators, service providers, and manufacturers of femtocells. It covers key stages - device manufacture, customer pre-test deployment, in-life operation - to offer real-time service delivery data. Suite is comprised of FemtoLab(TM) live broadband lab environment, FemtoLite(TM) pre-deployment SaaS for broadband connection analysis, and ISP-I(TM) Femto femtocell delivery network in-life monitoring and service quality metrics solution.

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Software provides real-time manufacturing intelligence.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 07:42:28 -0500

With Proficy® Real-Time Information Portal v3.0, users gain business insight from plant data in real-time. Web-based environment facilitates development and deployment of visualization, analytical, and reporting applications. It offers interactive analysis of real-time and historical data sources using trend charts, grids, and data links. Through graphical presentation, program communicates information from complex data sets for notification of alerts, status changes, and data summaries.

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Software enables real-time factory monitoring.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:38:44 -0500

Supplying means to custom-configure monitoring dashboards, iMonitor v2.0 offers machine operators, production managers, and executives ability to create interactive and real-time production tracking, materials, utilization, and quality dashboards. Users can link any gauge or chart in one dashboard to another, creating site structure for interactivity. For flat panel display applications, iMonitor allows users to build slide shows of multiple dashboards that rotate at user-defined time intervals.

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ERP Software gives access to relevant enterprise data.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:38:39 -0500

With customizable user interface and audit trails to identify key data for tracking, Infor ERP VISUAL v6.5.3 facilitates engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, project management, and customer order processes. Purchasing Management Window creates configurable workbench that allows users to see material shortages, usage, and purchase history, and generates PO via drag and drop. Workflow management tools help identify bottlenecks in manufacturing, purchasing, and work orders processes.

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Web-Based MES addresses pharmaceutical industry needs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:31:54 -0500

With multiple language support and automatic batch rescaling tool, POMSnet(TM) optimizes pharmaceutical manufacturing performance by controlling and tracking all aspects of production; promoting best practices; and capturing critical data. POMStrace facilitates maintenance and tracking of inventory records for supplies used in clinical trials. In case of cancelled/recalled trial, it also reduces risks to patients by blocking dispensing and providing access to all logistical information.

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Multi-Axis Machining Software accepts expanded variables.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 19 May 2008 07:38:50 -0500

Through 5-axis capability, NCL optimizes tool control for aerospace, automotive, and turbomachinery industries. All variable names can have up to 64 characters, including geometry names, scalars, Macro names and labels; max subscript value is 1,000,000; and input line length is 1,024 characters. Expanded variable capabilities allow for more detailed variable labeling, improving overall part program by making it more efficient.

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Software promotes lean manufacturing processes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 16 May 2008 07:34:54 -0500

Proficy Tracker v7.5 delivers lean production by helping to manage inventory, schedule resources in real time, and route material through discrete manufacturing process. Able to track real-time location of orders on production floor, it can also be configured to perform routing logic on movement of product throughout facility. It includes order execution management, utilizes data from automated sensors and readers, and accommodates variety of production flow adjustments.

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Software manages alerts in process operations.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 12 May 2008 07:36:03 -0500

Operator Alert lets plant operators define alerts and reminders to notify them of plant conditions. Alerts can be configured to notify individuals or groups of operators and can also be based on process conditions or timers. Functionality includes alarm and event data collection and analysis; performance metrics manager; documentation and rationalization; state-based alarm handling; flood suppression; alarm shelving; as well as audit and enforce to keep alarm systems performing optimally.

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Manufacturing Software offers interactive productivity tools.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 05 May 2008 07:44:21 -0500

Integrating seamlessly with large-scale production planning across many software-driven FINN-POWER machines, NC Express v7.1 offers array of features ranging from basic drafting to automated order processing. Interactive tools allow user to tackle unusual situations or tailor solutions according to specific need. Program includes support for direct integration with external ERP/MRP systems, nesting by work order, and ability to lock dies and enforce die count.

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Process Manufacturing Software is designed for Sage MAS 500.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 07:40:30 -0500

Offering operational and analytic tools to help process manufacturers analyze historical operations, 02 Process Manufacturing enables formulation of multiple specifications, and performs complex calculations. It features formula, lab, production, and MSDS/Compliance reporting system, compliance (SARA, HAPS, MSDS) reporting, catch weight (dual unit of measure) functionality, nutritional and chemical lot attributes with calculations and formula rollups, and 21 CFR 11b auditing and security.

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Machine Control Software helps minimize downtime.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 07:55:17 -0500

Designed to optimize process control, operator efficiency, and machine utilization, Instinctiv(TM) v9 features UI that incorporates control of HawkEye(TM) post-print inspection technology to facilitate and accelerate paste on pad verification. HawkEye operates at line beat rate, delivering go/no-go indication for each board and isolating faulty boards in real-time. Paste on pad deposit percentages are displayed on set-up bar chart, with variable window, within process.

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Software helps calculate critical thread elements.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 07:40:00 -0500

ThreadSpecs v2.0 thread engineering software facilitates calculation of characteristics for UN, UNJ. Buttress, Acme, Metric, Metric J, and Whitworth thread forms. It allows users to enter thread size data for real-time determination of dimensions required for manufacture or inspection of standard/special external and internal threads, regardless of diameter/pitch. Software also calculates effects of plating and coating on thread dimension data display in inch or metric formats.

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Simulation Software optimizes CNC machining processes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 07:10:40 -0500

VERICUT v6.2 machine simulation and optimization software enables users to eliminate the process of manually proving-out NC programs to help reduce scrap loss and rework. NC Program Preview checks for collisions, gouges, minimum excess, and instances where axis limits are exceeded, while Turret Setup enables users to load, change tools, or change tool positions in turret. Utilities include calculator, user-configurable text coloring, syntax checking, and block renumbering options.

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Software facilitates cutting and milling operations.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 07:30:36 -0500

PowerMILL integrates memory management features that accelerate calculation times concerning large, complex components as well as smaller, detailed models. Also included, tool-axis editing function can be used to select any region of toolpath and redefine tool-axis vectors. This helps optimize cutting conditions and avoid sudden machine tool movements. Other features include machining strategies specifically for large abrasive disk cutters and support for various cutting tool types.

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Software automates manufacturing documents.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 07:38:00 -0500

Designed for use in development or manufacturing environments, ProcessRecords(TM) provides platform for straightforward automation of manufacturing documents, regardless of whether information is collected manually or automatically. Program enables customers to go paperless, resulting in ability to analyze and report on manufacturing information such as material parameters, process, and analytical data.

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Production Reporting Software offers job scheduling module.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 07 Jan 2008 07:07:51 -0500

With job-scheduling module, Line Efficiency Tracking Software enables users to prioritize list of jobs to run on each machine throughout factory, using web browser to select appropriate part number, part quantity, and due date for each job. Module uses historical efficiency and changeover data that program has collected for each tool to estimate job completion dates and times, and highlights jobs that are estimated to complete after due date.

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Software enables 3D multi-CAD interoperability.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 28 Dec 2007 07:27:12 -0500

By providing support for CATIA v5 R17, Parasolid 19, Autodesk Inventor 2008, and UGS NX5, TransMagic R7 SP1 extends reuse of CAD designs in multi-CAD environments and facilitates translation of files for vendors and various downstream users. It specifically delivers access to product manufacturing information, such as geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, in CATIA v5, Pro/E, and UGS files to facilitate manufacturing processes.

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