ANDOVER, Mass. and Munich, Germany - May 21, 2014 - Aras®, the next leader in enterprise Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software, today announced that TitanX, a leading global supplier of medium and heavy duty diesel engine cooling solutions for global commercial vehicle OEMs, has selected the Aras solution suite for enterprise PLM. TitanX will leverage Aras to streamline collaborative product development across the enterprise and supply chain to pursue a 'design anywhere, manufacture anywhere' strategy in support of rapid company growth and global expansion. To achieve their goals, TitanX will rely on multiple Aras PLM solutions, including advanced product data management, configuration management, change management, APQP and CAPA management, requirements management, integrated CAD file management and design partner collaboration. Working with Aras gold certified partner Minerva, TitanX will implement Aras Innovator® with the CATIA V5 Connector to manage CAD files, associated product data and collaborative design processes. "We are excited to address our enterprise-wide PLM needs with Aras Innovator," said Mats Åhman, Director Global Development at Titan X. "The Aras Innovator Suite is much faster to implement than traditional PLM solutions and the flexibly addresses our broad and evolving requirements for the 'design anywhere, manufacture anywhere' strategy." TitanX has recently garnered significant OEM supplier contracts with the majority of top commercial vehicle OEMs, including Daimler, Navistar, Scania, and Volvo by demonstrating excellence in cooling system design and innovation. By implementing Aras PLM for the enterprise, TitanX is demonstrating their commitment to expanding their global footprint by investing in facilities, state of the art manufacturing and innovative technology while remaining focused on maintaining customer intimacy, product quality and on time delivery. For more information please visit http://www.titanx.com "TitanX continues to demonstrate their leadership in operational excellence," said Peter Schroer, President of Aras. "We are extremely pleased that the Aras Innovator suite and Minerva will play an integral part in TitanX's strategy of continuous engineering and design chain improvements in a highly scalable and flexible environment."
About Minerva Founded in 1995, Minerva specializes in the development and implementation of Enterprise solutions in both PLM and ERP. Established as Europe's largest Aras implementation partner, Minerva offers a full range of PLM services, productivity tools, integrations and complete industry solutions. The company works closely with its customers, challenging ineffective modes of operation and providing insight and expertise to drive results and help customers reach their business objectives. For additional information visit www.minerva-plm.com/aras/home< http://www.minerva-plm.com/aras/home>
About Aras We offer the best Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software for global businesses with complex products and processes. Advanced PLM platform technology makes Aras more scalable, flexible and secure for the world's largest organizations, and a full set of applications provide complete functionality for companies of all sizes. Customers include GE, GETRAG, Hitachi, Honda, Motorola, TEVA Pharmaceuticals, Textron and XEROX. Aras is privately held with global headquarters in Andover, Mass. More at www.aras.com< http://www.aras.com> and Twitter @aras_plm
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