Textron Defense Systems Selects
Aras Innovator PLM
 ANDOVER,
MA and SOLOTHURN, Switzerland, Jun 17, 2010 - Aras, the leading enterprise
open source Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software solution provider,
today announced that Textron Defense Systems, an operating unit of Textron
Systems, a Textron Inc. company, has selected the Aras Innovator suite on
the Microsoft platform for enterprise PLM. Aras will support the Capability
Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) with capabilities including program
management, risk management, configuration and change management, and
product data management with CAD/EDA connectors to NX, Allegro, OrCAD, and
PADS along with integration to SAP.
“Textron Defense Systems is committed to developing winning solutions to the
most complicated engineering challenges and we believe Aras’s approach to
enterprise-wide PLM will help us deliver on that commitment,” said Chief
Information Officer Tony DeGregorio of Textron Systems Corporation. “The
enterprise open source approach and elimination of PLM license fees
initially got our attention, however, what really drove our selection of
Aras was the comprehensive PLM functionality and advanced technology.”
“Aras is designed to meet the uniquely complex requirements of global
aerospace and defense organizations,” said Peter Schroer, President of Aras.
“Aras provides A&D companies with a highly secure, robust PLM environment
that automates critical business processes to improve information control
and collaboration while improving visibility into program and project
risks.”
About Aras
Aras is the leading provider of enterprise
open source Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
software solutions. Freedom from licensing
eliminates up-front expenses and per user costs
while superior technology makes Aras the most
advanced enterprise PLM solution suite
available. Customers include Motorola,
Rolls-Royce, Freudenberg, Lockheed Martin,
Ingersoll Rand, Klockner Desma, Hi-P and ACCO
Brands. Aras is privately held with global
headquarters in Andover, Mass.
For more information, visit
www.aras.com.
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