Software speeds federation of product data.
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Supporting Windows 2003 and updated versions of Java and Tomcat, Independent Platform Gateway v4.0 facilitates product DNA sharing across PLM systems. IPG Transaction Manager monitors end-to-end federation process, offers direct access to local and remote error logs, and allows for single-click recovery. Media Transport allows federation of data using CDs and DVDs for very large volumes of data when physical connection is not available.
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Federation Software Releases IPG Version 4.0
New Independent Platform Gateway the Ultimate PLM Networking System
Denver, CO August 23, 2006 -- Federation Software, developers of solutions for the Federated Value Chain(TM), today announced the release of the Independent Platform Gateway (IPG) Version 4.0. This new release of Federation's software marks the latest development in the company's signature software, the keystone in end-to-end PLM system product DNA sharing.
"The goals achieved with IPG version 4.0 include strategic customer enhancements, along with further expansion of the IPG that dramatically enhances customers Product DNA sharing across PLM systems in their supply chain." says Federation CEO, Kirk Hanes, "Secondly, we have implemented new technologies and enhancements that dramatically improve the rapidity of implementation. With IPG 4.0, we have been able to deploy and make production ready our customers ability to federate product data in less than half the time of previous versions."
Federation's IPG 4.0 enhancements include:
Improved performance: a dramatic increase the amount of data federated, while requiring fewer computing resources.
Enhanced Monitoring and Recovery: IPG Transaction Manager monitors the end-to-end federation process, offers direct access to local and remote error logs and allows for a single-click recovery.
Reliable Error Handling: Improved email notification, messages and a more reliable recovery capability.
Improved Usability: New version fulfills over 500 enhancement requests from users.
Expanded Platform Support: Now with support for Windows 2003 along with updated versions of Java and Tomcat.
Quicker Installation Process: Streamlined by bundling prerequisites and adding configuration wizards that guide the administrator through the process.
Alternative Transport Capability: Media Transport allows federation of data using CDs and DVDs for very large volumes of data or when a physical connection is not available.
For more information about upgrades or implementation of IPG 4.0, please visit: www.federationsoftware.com.
About Federation:
Federation Software designs, builds and delivers software solutions that federate multiple levels of data across the entire product development and manufacturing value chain. Federation Software permits manufacturers to dramatically increase productivity throughout their supply chain. This is achieved through seamless and persistent sharing of up-to-the-minute product data in an automated, controlled, and secure fashion to other enterprises' PLM systems, regardless of location, version and systems in place.
The federated Value Chain Suite of software solutions supports federated data exchanges between major PLM systems including: PTC, MatrixOne, and UGS Teamcenter. Federation Softwares solutions have provided high value data federation for critical projects at Boeing, Lockheed Martin Company, Honeywell, Motorola and Northrop Grumman.
Federation Software was formed in 1998 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. with sales offices throughout the United States and Europe. For more information visit: www.federationsoftware.com.
For more information contact:
Kathie Harris
Federation Software
Kathie.Harris@Federationsoftware.com
