Software allows data sharing/management from any system.

Press Release Summary:




SMARTEAM v5.11 captures, stores, tracks, provides access to, and facilitates reuse of product knowledge at every point in product life cycle. Software offers integration links and life cycle rules as well as design copy and full-text search. Additional offerings include MultiCAx support, interconnectivity with Enterprise applications, and best-practice methodologies and business processes. Data management and workflow capabilities create best-of-breed collaborative PLM solutions.



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SMARTEAM V5.11: Allows Data Sharing and Use of Product Data Management Capabilities from any System



Overview

SMARTEAM V5.11 captures, stores, tracks, provides easy access to, and facilitates reuse of product knowledge at every point in the product life cycle. This allows product teams and others across the property, and improve the quality and speed of their work. New integration links and powerful life cycle rules, together with comprehensive design copy and full-text search, further empower global product teams.

SMARTEAM V5.11 provides tighter MultiCAx support and enhanced interconnectivity with Enterprise applications. It enables enterprises with powerful data transfer tools that retain product structure integrity. Community portals and unique briefcasing functionality facilitate secure sharing of corporate data and seamless collaboration with value chain suppliers and customers.

SMARTEAM V5.11 provides best-practice methodologies and business processes, which enable individuals across the enterprise to optimize product design and work in close synchronization. Advanced data management and workflow capabilities, tailored to specific industry segment needs, create best-of-breed collaborative Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, increasing productivity and innovation.

Key Prerequisites

SMARTEAM V5 desktop applications run on selected system levels of Microsoft(TM) Windows®.

SMARTEAM V5 Web applications run on selected levels of Microsoft(TM) Windows®.

o Microsoft Windows using specific versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator

o UNIX® with specific versions of Netscape Navigator

Planned Availability Date May 23, 2003

At a Glance

New features in SMARTEAM V5.11 help you capitalize on SMARTEAM's proven expertise:

SMARTEAM - Development Suite (SDV) is a tool for enhanced development:

o Expands on SMARTEAM - Foundation's Windows-based "customizability" by allowing you to access the SMARTEAM API from any platform, via the Web

o Enables an organization to leverage SMARTEAM collaborative Product Lifecycle Management (PLM} into any system, on any platform, anywhere to:
- Streamline business processes
- Leverage investments
- Enhance applications

SMARTEAM-Gateway Administration Configuration (SGA):

o Delivers bidirectional data exchange applications
o Brings the benefits of revision management, change control, and collaboration to global enterprises
o Reduces the product development cycle by connecting the company's design data to its various enterprise applications

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