Saft Power Systems Selects Siemens PLM Software's Solid Edge and Femap
June 10 2008 - 9:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
Standard Platform Enables CAD and CAE Standardization PLANO, Texas,
June 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Siemens PLM Software, a business unit of
the Siemens Industry Automation Division and a leading global
provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and
services, today announced Saft Power Systems, a worldwide leading
manufacturer of premium power supply solutions, selected its design
and analysis software to implement a standardized PLM platform. The
selection includes 30 seats of Solid Edge(R) software and 15 seats
of Femap(R) software from Siemens PLM Software partner
Designfusion. (Logo: Logo:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070904/SIEMENSLOGO ) Saft
Power Systems (SPS) selected Solid Edge and Femap over competitive
solutions from SolidWorks(R), Dassault Systemes(R) and Autodesk(R).
"Solid Edge and Femap will help us improve communication between
our global engineering and manufacturing divisions," said Vincent
Adinkrah, Project Manager, SPS. "This standard platform will reduce
design errors and rework to help us speed time-to-market. In
addition, the support of Designfusion will help us develop
standards for the use of CAD and CAE technology globally." "Saft
Power Systems needed superior technology that could handle their
global requirements," said Kevin Johnstone, president,
Designfusion. "They also needed software to enable expansion into
PLM in the near future. The technology combined with the support we
provide were key factors to this win." "We want to thank
Designfusion for their continued focus on serving the needs of the
PLM market in Canada," said Phil Taylor, vice president, Canada
operations, Siemens PLM Software. "They are extremely responsive
and dedicated to their customers." About Saft Power Systems Saft
Power Systems (SPS) is a power supply provider offering one of the
world's most comprehensive portfolios of premium power supply
systems and solutions. Since 2005 the Group has been independent
and operating globally, employing 1300 people in 17 countries. SPS
has a long tradition of providing highly reliable, cost-effective
and customer-driven energy solutions. The group's product range
includes world-class quality customized or standards converters,
standard UPS or customized UPS for industrial applications, a brand
new range of compact UPS, industrial chargers and DC systems, AC
and DC modular systems for Telecoms, premium power controllers for
high-tech industry applications and solutions for railways. SPS is
now also providing products for new energy markets such as solar or
wind. This expertise has been developed over more than 50 years, by
bringing together three internationally renowned brands: AEG Power
supply systems, Harmer+Simmons and Saft Power Systems. About
Siemens PLM Software Siemens PLM Software, a business unit of the
Siemens Industry Automation Division, is a leading global provider
of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services with
5.5 million licensed seats and 51,000 customers worldwide.
Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Siemens PLM Software's open
enterprise solutions enable a world where organizations and their
partners collaborate through Global Innovation Networks to deliver
world-class products and services. For more information on Siemens
PLM Software products and services, visit
http://www.siemens.com/plm. About the Siemens Industry Automation
Division The Siemens Industry Automation Division (Nuremberg), a
division of the Siemens Industry Sector, is a worldwide leader in
the fields of automation systems, low-voltage switchgear and
industrial software. Its portfolio ranges from standard products
for the manufacturing and process industry to solutions for whole
industries and systems that encompass the automation of entire
automobile production facilities and chemical plants. As a leading
software supplier, Industry Automation optimizes the entire value
added chain of manufacturers -- from product design and development
to production, sales and a wide range of maintenance services.
Note: Siemens and the Siemens logo are registered trademarks of
Siemens AG. Solid Edge and Femap, are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc. or
its subsidiaries in the United States and in other countries. All
other trademarks, registered trademarks or service marks belong to
their respective holders.
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CONTACT: Dora Smith of Siemens PLM Software, +1-314-264-8480, Web
site: http://www.siemens.com/plm http://www.automation.siemens.com/
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