Empresa Solutions Transforms Engineering Change Management for PDMWorks Users with Release of New Product
Kinnosa® Workflow for PDMWorks® Dramatically Increases Efficiency in Managing SolidWorks® Product Design Changes
Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) June 29, 2005 -- Empresa Solutions, Inc., a global
provider and industry leader in collaborative data and process management
solutions, today unveiled Kinnosa Workflow for PDMWorks Release 1.0, the
industry’s only workflow and process management solution for SolidWorks’
PDMWorks. Kinnosa Workflow for PDMWorks adds complete engineering change
management to PDMWorks, the de facto standard for SolidWorks design data
management.
This release of Kinnosa Workflow for PDMWorks offers
significant functionality to support improved efficiency in engineering and
change processes including:
• mweb-based user interface for zero-cost
deployment;
• an easy-to-use graphical workflow process designer to create
change processes;
• efficient process execution using automated task
notifications sent directly to participants email inbox;
• enhanced design
change productivity through eDrawings™ integration;
• seamless integration
with the PDMWorks product; and
• compliance to quality standards through
complete change history capture and reporting.
Kinnosa Workflow offers
automated engineering change management to PDMWorks users – capabilities that
were previously only accessible through custom programs or migration to larger,
more expensive systems. As a result, PDMWorks users can leverage Kinnosa
Workflow for PDMWorks to realize drastic improvements in overall design change
visibility, efficiency, and accuracy.
“Empresa Solutions’ new workflow
solution is significant because it expands the scope and broadens access to
valuable design data stored in PDMWorks,” said Joy Garon, SolidWorks
Corporation’s product manager for PDMWorks. “With Empresa’s Kinnosa Workflow for
PDMWorks product, companies can gain the same competitive advantages of shorter
design cycles and lower costs that are enjoyed by larger, more expensive
systems. In addition, the integration of our products enables new levels of
collaboration and change management across the enterprise.”
Kinnosa
Workflow for PDMWorks is designed to be an easy-to-deploy and easy-to-use
workflow add-on for PDMWorks users. The seamless integration into PDMWorks
enables powerful process management capabilities without imposing users with
extensive product learning curves. Recognized process improvements will be
instantly realized in every organization that adopts the Kinnosa Workflow
solution.
“By leveraging Kinnosa technology and competencies in engineering
processes, we enable our customers to capitalize on their existing investments
in SolidWorks and PDMWorks to bring new products to market quickly and easily,
at a lower cost,” said Terry Simpson, president of Empresa Solutions. “Together
with SolidWorks, we help ensure that customers deploying engineering workflow
solutions using Kinnosa Workflow for PDMWorks have the best tools for
introducing production-ready applications.”
Kinnosa Workflow is available
now for purchase through authorized resellers.
About Empresa Solutions,
Inc.
Empresa Solutions is the leading developer of enterprise software
solutions that improve efficiency and workflow processes worldwide. Lockheed
Martin, Hewlett Packard, Ford Motor Company, and Procter & Gamble are among
the many customers gaining significant value from Empresa’s software solutions.
For the latest news and information or to see a demonstration of the
product, visit the Empresa Solutions web site at www.empresasolutions.com or call 1-480-785-8334.
About
SolidWorks Corporation
SolidWorks Corporation, a Dassault Systèmes S.A.
(Nasdaq: DASTY, Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA) company, develops and markets
software for mechanical design, analysis, and product data management. It is the
#1 supplier of 3D mechanical design software for the mainstream market.
SolidWorks leads the market in number of users in production, customer
satisfaction, and revenue. For the latest news, information, or a live online
demonstration, visit the company’s Web site (www.solidworks.com) or call 1-800-693-9000 (outside of North
America, call +1-978-371-5000).
Kinnosa is a registered trademark of
Empresa Solutions, Inc. SolidWorks and PDMWorks are registered trademarks and
eDrawings is a trademark of SolidWorks Corporation.
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