Enterprise Open Source PLM and Global Product Development at XEROX
Wed 30 Jun 2010 2pm Eastern Daylight Time, 11am Pacific Daylight Time
Find out how XEROX has transformed their worldwide product development process for office products using the enterprise open source PLM solution suite from Aras. Hear how multi-site processes like enterprise engineering change, product launch and compliance were quickly automated and connected with existing legacy systems for a comprehensive approach to cross-functional PLM.
In this session, you will learn:
- About today’s progressive PLM strategies and how to achieve results
- How XEROX took control of their own destiny and quickly accomplish PLM business objectives
- Why the elimination of PLM license costs with enterprise open source PLM is only the beginning of the enterprise-wide benefits
Speakers
Jared Sund
XEROX is a $22 billion corporation with 130,000 employees in 160 countries. Jared Sund is Manager of Engineering Support for the global XEROX Office Group. Mr. Sund oversees application engineering and engineering software solutions that support worldwide business processes for product development, design, engineering change, environmental compliance and Design For Six Sigma (DFSS), as well as, manufacturing engineering and the international supply chain including PLM, PDM, CAD, CAE and CAM. Prior to XEROX, Mr. Sund was at L-3 Communications.
Company Profile
Aras Innovator® is the only PLM solution based on an enterprise open source business model and powered by advanced model-based SOA technology. Aras’s innovative architectural approach and comprehensive out-of-the-box functionality make it easy to deploy, tailor, manage and upgrade in a fraction of the time required by conventional enterprise PLM/PDM systems. Aras delivers highly scalable, flexible and secure PLM solutions across a full spectrum of product development, supply chain, sales, quality and manufacturing applications. And with Aras, there are never any PLM software licenses to buy. Leading companies including Motorola, Xerox, GE and the many others have switched to Aras. For more information visit www.aras.com