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Content 1 Management Summary... 3 1.1 Challenges... 3 1.2 Our Solutions... 3 1.3 Your Benefits... 3 2 Benefits of Aras PLM Software... 4 3 Aras PLM Software Suite Functionality... 5 4 SEEBURGER PLM Workshops and Training... 6 4.1 SEEBURGER Aras Discovery Workshop... 6 4.2 SEEBURGER Aras Configuring Solutions... 6 5 PLM for Industries... 7 6 PLM on Premise & Clouds... 8 7 PLM-Webcasts, Case Studies, Whitepaper... 9 7.1 PLM Webcasts... 9 7.2 PLM Case Studies... 9 7.3 PLM White Papers... 9 Contact... 9 2
1 Management Summary This document describes SEEBURGER PLM consulting services related to the partnership between Aras Corporation and SEEBURGER AG. 1.1 Challenges Each industry faces unique challenges. However, there are several key PLM Drivers that are common across all industries targeted by PLM, including; Complexity in managing all product related information, product changes entire product life cycle Disparate systems and data, manual systems and processes limit growth Outsourced design, development and manufacturing, global operations, global markets, unable to access critical product information from remote locations, optimize collaboration, both internally and externally Short product lifecycle, product change-volume and velocity, delaying product launch dates Product and process knowledge and innovation management to maximize the re-use of available product, service, and process-related knowledge and experience Supply chain complexity, transferring build packages to manufacturing partners Timely communication within a product s value chain Quality Compliance and Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) 1.2 Our Solutions SEEBURGER Independent PLM/PDM consulting services for Aras PLM software help companies to prove out PLM solutions before committing. Customers can get the real business benefits of open source PLM software come from the licensing format that removes the up-front capital expense for licenses. There is no licenses for Aras PLM user, Aras PLM module, or Aras PLM server. Independent PLM consulting services for Aras PLM software including; PLM Concept and Strategy Development PLM Solution Definition PLM Solution Evaluation PLM Implementation Planning PLM Implementation (on Premise or on Demand) and Support (include upgrade service) PLM Training and Workshops (onsite and offsite) PLM Monitoring, Optimization and Continuous Improvement 1.3 Your Benefits Independent SEEBURGER PLM/PDM consulting services help companies enabling PLM to maximize product profitability through the collaboration, coordination and control of the information, processes and decisions about products, throughout the product lifecycle & across the extended enterprise. Benefits of SEEBURGER PLM consulting services are based on wide-ranging knowledge of the market and specific expertise and practical industry experience provide excellent support in developing PLM strategy, concept and realize it with PLM technology, solutions and best practices. help enterprises improve their effectiveness and competitiveness through defining, implementing, and consistently applying the company specific PLM offer fast, flexible response to any change in project requirements 3
2 Benefits of Aras PLM Software Getting an advanced, innovative, open and proven PLM solution without spending money for PLM licenses Aras Corporation and partner stand behind Aras PLM Software to provide enterprise-class support and value-added services Open releases are extremely powerful PLM software, enterpriseready, high-quality open-source PLM solutions and can be run in production without any further software from Aras Easy to upgrade of highly customized enterprise solutions in days without impacting the customizations based on most advanced SOA for PLM on the Microsoft platform Secure and stable enterprise open source software with roadmap and release notes for all open releases Help from other customers on the forums and more than 10,000 corporate community members Completely customizable and extensible through the modelbased SOA Aras which enables object model, data schema, business rule, and workflow changes on-the-fly with no programming For more information please contact our professional PLM consultant services, we will inform you about our PLM consulting services in detail. 4
3 Aras PLM Software Suite Functionality The Aras PLM software solutions enable companies to improve innovation, collaboration and coordination on a global scale with business ready solutions. The whole PLM Software Suite functionality addresses a wide range of business initiatives across the entire product life cycle: Product Lifecycle Management Enterprise Quality Management Global Supplier Management Solutions Product Engineering Quality Planning Product Costing Program Management Quality Systems Supplier Management Change Management Quality Assurance Outsourcing Manufacturing Document Management Compliance Management IP Management CAD Management Calibration Management Process Planning Portfolio Management Risk Management Preventive Maintenance Configuration Management Product Intelligence Tooling Management Industry Best Practice Standards PLM PMI APQP ISO LEAN NPDI PDM EVM FMEA TS DFSS RoHS CMII CMMI CAPA FDA DFX BOM Management with views (indented, costed, flat parts list) CAD File and Item Management Configuration Management Enterprise File & Document Management Engineering Change Management Graphical Online Workflows for Change Process (ECR/ECO, ECN) Environmental Compliance Fashion & Apparel Formula & Recipe Management Global Product Development Lean Product Development Lifecycle State Management Maintenance and Calibration Manufacturing Process Management Mechatronics New Product Introduction Outsourced Manufacturing Part Traceability Product Analytics Product Costing (estimated, target, calculated, actual) Product Compliance Product Data Management Product Engineering Product Lifecycle Management Program Management Project Management Product structure management Quality Planning Quality Systems Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (DFMEA, PFMEA, SFMEA) Quote Process Management Regulatory Compliance Requirements Management Risk Management Supplier Corrective Action Supply Chain Management Systems Engineering Tooling Management Variants and Options All the functionality in the Aras solutions is completely customizable and extensible through the modelbased SOA and the initial download comes with a graphical solution studio to make tailoring the system even easier. For further information about Aras PLM Software Suite Functionality please contact our professional PLM consultant services, we will organize for each of listed topic dedicated online event for you. 5
4 SEEBURGER PLM Workshops and Training SEEBURGER independent PLM/PDM consultants offer a range of training and educational options to ensure the success of PLM/PDM implementation by your company. SEEBURGER offer also onsite and offsite workshops and training for Aras PLM Software to help you improving productivity, enhance skills and drive business optimization, whether you re just starting out or ready to take it to the next level. The onsite and offsite workshops and training are available in English, German and Turkish. The target group of PLM workshops and training are: Engineering IT, Engineering Services IT or Division IT, Director IT CIO, Chief Information Officer VP/Director of Research & Development VP/Director of Engineering VP/Director of Operations VP/Director of Manufacturing VP/Director Quality Assurance and Compliance VP/Director of Product Management VP/Director Regulatory Affairs 4.1 SEEBURGER Aras Discovery Workshop The 5-days Discovery Workshop provides your organization the understanding of moving forward with PLM/PDM. The Workshop includes a deep dive into your PLM processes, discussions with key stakeholders and a review of your PLM architecture. Topics Understanding the PLM requirements, current processes and the situation Focussing on Pain Points and understanding the benefits to get them solved with PLM Asking and understanding the state of the art and how is it done today? Presenting how a PLM solution can manage the requirements Explaining how easy it is to customize Aras PLM Software Explaining the benefits of PLM workflows, history,. Focussing on the main topics and clearing of additional possibilities for the second step Making PLM easy and understandable for you Results and benefits for participants Creating the Statement of Work Creating a proposal incl. Subscription Presenting the Proposal and the Benefits for PLM project Guide you through the deployment and implementation of an automated PLM solution 4.2 SEEBURGER Aras Configuring Solutions This 5-days training course for Aras PLM Software combines lectures, exercises, and labs to provide an introduction to the Aras Innovator enterprise application framework. Topics Navigate the Aras PLM Software and perform business item queries Set up user accounts with security permissions Create new business item types and properties Define a user interface with interactive forms Establish versioning, relationships and lifecycles for business items Define and manage file vaults Create a workflow process that includes e-mail notification Configure client and server events to customize behavior Perform item queries and modifications using AML Package a solution for export Results and benefits for participants Learning how to configure custom business rules Constructing and modifying solution applications that incorporate a life cycle, support versioning and use workflows with Aras PLM Software. Learning how to create administrative items including user accounts, security permissions and file vaults Please contact our professional PLM consultant services to organize dedicated onsite and offsite Aras PLM workshops and training for you. 6
5 PLM for Industries Aras offers solutions for a wide range of industries, including: Aerospace and Defense Automotive- Consumer Package Goods Energy Food and Beverage Government Healthcare High Tech Electronics Industrial Manufacturers Medical Devices Pharmaceutical Transportation and Logistics 7
6 PLM on Premise & Cloud SEEBURGER offer also PLM consulting services to implement Aras PLM software on premise directly by customer or as private cloud solution. Challenges Leveraging the cloud in enterprise Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software PLM architecture and business model which faces technological and business implications to deploying mission critical business applications in the cloud Implement new processes faster and quickly deploy scalable solutions to users worldwide especially for multi-national enterprises Cloud architectures for delivering the power to transform processes by securely connecting enterprise systems to aggregate data sets, online services and analytics for new, more effective ways of conducting business Pharmaceutical Transportation and Logistics Benefits of Aras PLM Software Cloud Partitions Easily Unique distribution of services and layers with clear separation between data, presentation and business logic Simple to Customize Model-based SOA framework for customization without complex programming Highly Secure Secure web services for all data exchange and process integration All Web Services Federated environment for connectivity to cloud services and data sources No License Costs Open source format eliminates PLM licensing fees; no up-front expenditures or incremental user fees or restrictions either Solution Aras Cloud-Ready PLM Platform Distributed Architecture Partitions cleanly to separate multiple vault, database and application servers Virtualization Runs on any virtual server including Microsoft Hyper-V, VMware and Xen Elasticity Capable of being provisioned automatically for dynamic resource allocation Scalability Ability to run in clustered environments that enable the use of pooled compute resources as needed in real-time without intervention Enterprise Security Built-in at the architecture level across all business items and components Network Security - Runs on http/https (port 80/443 only) connecting through firewalls without a VPN Federation Entire system is web services for secure connections to other systems and services whether on-site legacy or cloud-based Multi-tenant Able to run single system with different customizing and vaults for each organization Adaptability Capable of highly customized data schema and business rules ( modeling ) without complex programming, with all customizations stored within the database to facilitate multitenant hosting Upgradability Perform major upgrades during continued operation without impacting system modifications License Flexibility No licensing obstacles to deployment Please contact professional PLM consulting services to get informed about realizing Aras Cloud Strategy with SEEBURGER. 8
7 PLM-Webcasts, Case Studies, Whitepaper 7.1 PLM Webcasts The following webcasts will help you get up to speed on the Aras approach to PLM and Aras Innovator. Aras Introductory Presentation Discover the Aras Difference Aras Introductory Demonstration Aras Product Demonstration Detailed PLM Demonstration Aras Innovator PLM Software Installation Tutorial Aras Product Demonstration Getting Started with Aras Innovator PLM How to Think About Integrations Aras On-Demand Webcast Top 5 Strategic Goals of PLM Aras On-Demand Webcast Journey to Best-in-Class Product Development Rethink products and processes and learn new strategies to improve product development processes, reduce costs and get better products to market faster. Aras On-Demand Webcast Transforming PLM for the Economic Recovery Big Bang, All-At-Once is out. Smart, Flexible and Responsive is in Aras Technology Vision & Roadmap On-Demand Webcast 7.2 PLM Case Studies Aras enterprise open source PLM solutions are for performance driven companies of all sizes from Fortune 500 enterprises to midsized businesses looking to get an edge on the competition. Companies achieve better customer alignment, greater profit margins, and shorter development cycles with the Aras Innovator enterprise open source solutions. 7.3 PLM White Papers An Overview of Product Lifecycle Management Introduction to CMII Change Management Achieving APQP Success PLM: Success in a Challenging Economy The ROI of PLM A Modern Approach to Configuration Management Top 10 Reasons PLM Initiatives Get Stuck Top 10 Transformational Objectives for PLM PLM for Improved Product Lifecycle Decisions CMMI and CMII for Configuration Management Top Strategic Goals of PLM PLM & the Management of Complex Product Structures Aras Addresses Medical Device Challenges CMII Change Management with PMI Project Management Improving Time-To-Market with PLM Best Practices for Configuration Management How PLM is Being Applied to Support Today s Dynamic Enterprises Model-based Enterprise SOA Benefits & Advantages PLM Drives Innovation in Semiconductor Industry Configuration Management and ISO Quality Management PLM: Driving Best-in-Class Product Development ITIL and Configuration Management PLM Drives Innovation in Consumer Goods Consistency Through Configuration Management Key Strategies to Successfully Implement Lean Development and the Synergies with Advanced Product Quality Planning Case study Acco Brands Case study Amtech Electrocircuits Case study Freudenberg Case study Freudenberg-NOK Case study Mega Brands Case study MiTek Case study Ogihara Case study Rolls-Royce Case study Structural Concepts Case study Ubidyne Case study Varian Semiconductor Equipment Please contact our professional PLM consulting services directly by phone: +49 (0) 7252 96-1592 or by mail: plm@seeburger.de 9
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