Software maximizes global ESH&T materials compliance.
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Intelligent Authoring® (IA) application v3.2 provides enterprise-wide EHS&T management and optimization and offers language capabilities for authoring and distribution of regulatory documents worldwide. Product supports 150+ languages and includes Compliance Engine that enables users to query country-specific compliance. Native XML support with respective style sheets are also included in IA v3.2.
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Atrion International's New Version 3.2 Intelligent Authoring® Application
maximizes ESH&T materials compliance at global level
Montreal, Canada (June 25, 2003) - Atrion International Inc. (www.atrionintl.com) announces the release of version 3.2 of its Intelligent Authoring® (IA) application, a unique component of its global materials compliance platform for enterprise-wide EHS&T management and optimization. This new version offers enhanced language capabilities for authoring and distribution of regulatory documents worldwide. More than 150 languages are supported - a significant competitive advantage for organizations faced with changing regulatory requirements imposed in the global marketplace.
"With version 3.2, we focus on the analysis of compliance issues for countries around the - a capability that we currently don't see with other applications on the market," said Patrick J. Lavoie, President and CEO of Atrion International. "For example, IA's Compliance Engine enables users to query country-specific compliance in North America, Europe, and other countries such as Turkey, the Czech Republic, Malaysia or China," said Lavoie.
IA version 3.2 includes native XML support with respective style sheets - a new capability that was developed in direct response to the growing number of government organizations requiring regulated documents in this format.
Organizations can also consult Atrion's regulatory experts to review the regulatory information they have on hand, and to assist them in achieving full compliance for specific countries.
"With the introduction of version 3.2, Atrion is well on its way to securing its leadership position at the global level," said Lavoie. "We are working hand-in-hand with all of our global customers to ensure they are in compliance with our algorithms, rules and content to respond to their global needs. The addition of the languages and the regulatory compliance in version 3.2 strategically places our application and content at the top of the list within the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) area. This is truly a complete platform for the creation of regulated documents."
About Atrion International Inc.
Founded in 1989, Atrion International Inc. is the leading developer of advanced platforms for compliance optimization, intelligent authoring, management and distribution of regulatory documents (material safety data sheets, labels, workplace safety cards) product registration and regulatory reporting for hazardous materials. Atrion's product suite is the first global compliance platform that is ERP neutral and produces multi-jurisdictional documentation to meet global regulatory requirements while lowering the cost of doing business. Atrion's regulatory and technological expertise provides a strategic business process for customers competing in global markets. Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Atrion International also has several offices in Europe and the United States. Currently, Atrion supports approximately 150 customers whose operations span the globe. Multinational clients include: BP, Akzo Nobel, DSM, Jotun, Kao Chemicals, Huntsman Polyurethane and Quest International.
Atrion and Intelligent Authoring are registered trademarks of Atrion International Inc. All other company and product names herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.
For more information:
Atrion International Contact:
David Lavoie
Vice President Marketing
Tel: +1 514.337.2114 ext. 231
Email: dlavoie@atrionintl.com
Agency Contact:
Verrecchia Group Communications Inc.
Gisele Seto
Tel: +1 514.935.0166 ext. 151
Email: gisele@vergroup.com
