CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Online Archive
31 October 2005
Implementation Investments
Peguform Chooses UGS Tecnomatix Technology to Support Planning of New Facilities and Production Lines
UGS Corp. announced that Peguform, an automotive supplier, has selected its TecnomatixT eM-Designer and eM-Plant solutions to help the company plan new facilities and production lines and optimize plant operations.
"We expect to optimize our planning processes and existing production lines and facilities considerably, thanks to UGS Tecnomatix solutions," said Thorsten Wunsch, head of the process planning-automation-plant layout department, Peguform. "UGS was chosen, after an extensive evaluation process, based on its proven ability to streamline production planning and optimize supplier operations. UGS Tecnomatix solutions are the most advanced in the market and their know-how and implementation expertise is very strong."
Tecnomatix is the digital manufacturing brand of UGS. Tecnomatix enables organizations to design, simulate and execute production processes. Digital manufacturing is a critical component of product lifecycle management, helping businesses increase profitability by improving the way products are built. More than 5,000 companies worldwide-including BMW, Lockheed-Martin and Anheuser-Busch-are using Tecnomatix to reduce operating costs, accelerate product introductions and shorten time to volume while maintaining high levels of product and process quality. Tecnomatix leverages the UGS Open Manufacturing BackboneT software, which facilitates integration with other UGS® solutions, as well as third-party systems. For more information visit: http://www.ugs.com/tecnomatix .
Belonging to Cerberus the Peguform Group, headquartered in Botzingen, is a global full-service-supplier with six plants in Germany, seven in Spain and additional ones in Mexico, Brazil and Portugal. The company designs, manufactures and supplies single plastic components, systems and complete modules for automobiles world-wide. The products are good in shape: from the interior to the exterior body shell! More than 7,000 employees world-wide contribute every day to the success of leading automotive OEMs. In 2004, Peguform achieved total sales of more than 1.4 billion Euro. For more information please visit http://www.peguform.de/ .
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