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IFS grows footprint in Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. & ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IFS, the global enterprise application company, has announced that Lockheed Martin has decided to extend the use of IFS Applications in the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS).

IFS Applications is currently deployed in ALIS for supply chain management. Lockheed Martin has now also selected IFS Applications as the foundation for ALIS maintenance management capability. The expanded IFS Applications footprint is expected to be contractually awarded and rolled out in support of the third Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) contract of the F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter, which is planned to be fielded in 2010. 

Advoco Dedicates a Service Arm to Concentrate on Enterprise Asset Management

Advoco Technology Integrates Applications & Delivers Measurable Business Results

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advoco, a leading consulting services company, announced today that it has formed a dedicated consulting practice with an initial focus on Enterprise Asset Management (EAM). This service group will operate as Advoco Technology and combines deep-subject experience and leadership to help organizations identify, implement, and integrate IT solutions.

AssetPoint Announces TabWare Xi - The latest in Broswer-Based EAM/CMMS Software

Greenville, SC – October 2, 2008 – AssetPoint (www.assetpoint.com), a leading provider of Maintenance Management software and industry best practices consulting, today announced their latest product, TabWare Xi, which employs the latest Internet technology in an integrated Enterprise Asset Management solution

Secret Sauce to commercialise enterprise asset management solution

Secret Sauce IP Ventures today announced that it has been granted rights to commercialise a web-based software application that delivers enhanced cost optimisation and life-cycle management for large capital intensive industries such as utilities.

The LCP Optimiser aims to bridge the gap between major financial accounting packages (e.g. SAP) and Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) applications such as IBM’s Maximo, and more closely aligns the allocation of funds to business priorities and objectives.

PRIMAVERA INSPIRE BECOMES AN SAP-ENDORSED BUSINESS SOLUTION

PHILADELPHIA, PA – September 10, 2008 – Primavera Systems, Inc., today announced that its Primavera Inspire product is now an SAP-endorsed business solution. Solutions endorsed by SAP AG are complementary to SAP software offerings, are developed in accordance with SAP development guidelines, and provide additional choices and flexibility for businesses running SAP applications.

Custom Maintenance Reports Serve as Tool for Performance Improvement at Saint-Gobain Containers

Houston, TX - - August 26, 2008 - - Global PTM, provider of Maintenance Operational Improvement (MOI) solutions, recently delivered several custom maintenance reports for Saint-Gobain Containers to use with their maintenance software system (Infor EAM).  The new reports enable Saint-Gobain management to have comprehensive views of maintenance performance related to job and resource scheduling, equipment history, work orders and down time.  Global PTM designed the reports to reside as a menu item within the web-based maintenance software system giving users easy access to reports specific to their area and departmental activity. 

Signum Group Joins the Ranks of Inc. Magazine's Fastest Growing Private Companies

ATLANTA, Aug 25, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/—Signum Group, LLC, (Signum) a leading enterprise asset management systems integration and asset reliability services company, announced today that Inc. Magazine has named it one of the fastest growing private companies in America with its three-year revenue growth of 141.3%.

Infor Launches EAM Channel Recruitment Drive Across EMEA

FARNBOROUGH, England, Aug 21, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE)—Infor today announced details of its channel partner recruitment campaign across EMEA. The campaign, which aims to significantly increase the number of Infor partners across Europe, Middle East and Africa, will comprise a series of road-shows to take place starting September 2008 following the company’s annual EMEA partner conference, in Marbella on September 3rd.

Primavera and Vesta Partners, LLC Announce Strategic Alliance

Primavera Inspire(R) and Vesta’s Deep Integration Expertise Enable Companies to Realize the Full Potential of Investments in Primavera Project Management and SAP(R) ERP Systems

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/—Primavera Systems, Inc., the leading independent provider of project, program and portfolio management software (PPM), today announced a strategic alliance with Vesta Partners, LLC, a top provider of maintenance management and enterprise asset management technology services. Vesta provides proven expertise in joining Primavera PPM and SAP ERP to better integrate capital, shutdown and routine maintenance business processes. The alliance will help meet the growing demand for best-of-breed solutions to enable organizations to realize the full potential of investments in SAP and Primavera. Vesta also will deploy Primavera Inspire®, a NetWeaver-based Primavera-SAP integration solution.

IFS Aurora Sails Through Alpha Test, Ready for Beta This Fall

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Jul 30, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE)—IFS, the global enterprise applications company, released information on successful Alpha testing of its IFS Aurora graphical user interface (GUI), designed to bring the usability of enterprise software like enterprise resources planning (ERP) and enterprise asset management (EAM) to the next level, emulating the look, feel and simplicity of consumer applications.