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iBASEt Emphasizes Interoperability in New Version of Operations Management Suite

Posted on Friday, June 01, 2007 5:45:00 PM       Sign Up to receive Daily News Alerts in your E-mail Inbox                            Digg This Article   Add to Delicious

Abstract:Operations process management software provider releases new suite that combines MES, caching functions, and traceability enhancements and features more graphical displays for plant floor workers.
Keywords:iBASEt, Solumina, operations process management, manufacturing execution system, MES, interoperability, manufacturing processes, graphical work instructions, paperless factory
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Operations process management software provider iBASEt today announced the next generation of Solumina, its flagship product, which features expanded interoperability with other enterprise applications, including ERP and PLM.

The Solumina G6 software suite, which contains process engineering and planning, manufacturing execution (MES), and quality management modules for manufacturing and MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul) operations, now adds Web services interfaces to facilitate the type of integration with PLM and other applications that iBASEt's aerospace and defense manufacturing customers are seeking these days.

"There's a notion that in aerospace, PLM plays a much bigger role than in other manufacturing industries," said Conrad Leiva, vice president of product marketing at iBASEt. "The depth of BOMs [bills of materials] can go 20 levels deep."

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