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News Release from: Dassault Systemes
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 06 April 2007
PLM solution aids electrical company
Enovia MatrixOne will help AO Smith Electrical Products integrate global design, manufacturing and resource planning to deliver products more quickly to market
AO Smith Electrical Products company has purchased the Enovia MatrixOne PLM solution from Dassault Systemes Enovia MatrixOne will help AO Smith Electrical Products integrate global design, manufacturing and resource planning to deliver products more quickly to market
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 29 Jan 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The company is one North America's largest manufacturers of electric motors for residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
"We're adopting Enovia MatrixOne as the technology foundation of a comprehensive PLM strategy to optimise our global engineering organisation, which spans the United States, Mexico and China", said Steve Robbins, AO Smith's Vice President of Engineering and Information Technology.
"We aim to drive costs out of our product introduction efforts, gain real-time control of multiple projects, and make decisions that most benefit our customers, partners, suppliers and shareholders".
The company selected the Enovia MatrixOne PLM solution to implement a wide variety of high-priority business initiatives, including: leveraging global design in one integrated solution; centralisation of product data for universal accessibility and re-use; deployment of common development systems and processes; efficient management of product changes; and sharing of data among all enterprise systems.
Enovia MatrixOne provides collaborative product development processes for enterprises across a wide range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, apparel, consumer products, high-tech/semiconductor and medical devices.
By helping companies reduce development costs, gain access to real-time data and speed product introductions, Enovia MatrixOne PLM is enabling companies to increase the potential return on their new product innovations.
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