Formation Systems Pioneers Product Design Collaboration For The ...
| by Steve McVey |
... ÿþFormation Systems Pioneers Product Design Collaboration For The Process Industries
S. McVey
- April 23, 2001 1. Introduction. 2. Analysis. 3. Outlook. ...
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| http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2001/04/research_notes/VN_BA_SRM_04_23_01_1.asp - 15k - 2001-04-23 |
| Summary: Process manufacturing’s daunting mix of constraints has kept many software vendors away. Privately held Formation Systems
takes up the challenge with Optiva, a suite targeted at cost-saving opportunities in the product development cycle.
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Product Development and Portfolio Management: Optiva by Formation ...
... for the food and beverage, chemicals, consumer packaged goods, and pharmaceutical
industries.As Optiva is a
modular product, Formation Systems helps companies ...
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| http:/.../software/194-12078/Product-Development-and-Portfolio-Management/Formation-Systems-Optiva.html - 4k - 2009-06-16 |
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Acquisitions Fuel Vendor Growth in the Enterprise Applications ...
| by P.J. Jakovljevic |
... acquisitions. We continue by examining Infor's acquisition of Formation
Systems and Geac.
... Infor Acquires Formation Systems. Infor ...
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| http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/05/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_05_01_06_1.asp - 40k - 2006-05-01 |
| Summary: Infor cites continued organic growth, license revenue from new customers, and install base cross-selling and up-selling as
key growth drivers for the group. The acquisition of Formation Systems and Geac can only fuel Infor growth.
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Two Origins, One Destination? A Look at the Two Main Genres of PLM ...
| by Yu (Kurt) Chen |
... CAD vendors to go to cPDm even though they don't provide PLM tools; and after a
series of acquisitions
(eg Infor's acquisition of Formation Systems, Oracle's ...
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| http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2009/02/research_notes/TU_PL_YC_02_04_09_1.asp - 18k |
| Summary: There are two major genres of PLM solution: CAD-PLM and ERP-PLM. These two types have different integration capabilities,
but the gap between them is shrinking thanks to various factors driving the market. Currently, however, the difference still
matters in the solution selection process.
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What's in a Name? or Enterprise Systems' Reincarnations (Part I) ...
... It’s been five years since its formation (no pun intended here, given its subsequent
acquisition of
former Formation Systems, with the Infor Optima PLM ...
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| blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../2007/12/11/whats-in-a-name-or-enteprise-systems-reincarnations-part-i/ - 65k - 2007-12-11 |
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Preparing for Product Development in Process Manufacturing
| by P.J. Jakovljevic |
... However, by recently acquiring Formation Systems, a focused PLM provider for process
industries
(see research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2001/04 ...
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| http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2006/03/research_notes/TU_PL_PJ_03_10_06_1.asp - 24k - 2006-03-10 |
| Summary: Process manufacturing is complex, rendering the development of software to automate product lifecycle management for it a
challenge. Moreover, due to variation in regulatory and other requirements, industry-tailored solutions are in demand.
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The Many Faces of PLM Part Two: The Future of the PLM Suite
| by Jim Brown |
... entirely new, as SAP has long included Environmental Health and Safety in the
definition of their PLM offerings
and vendors like Formation Systems support many ...
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| http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2003/12/news_analysis/NA_PL_XJB_12_30_03_1.asp - 23k - 2003-12-30 |
| Summary: The future of the PLM Suite will include more applications that cover product-related functionality and further expand the
benefits available. As the PLM Suite matures, companies will benefit from increased functionality and increased integration
between business processes. The ultimate expression of t
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Product Development and Portfolio Management Software Evaluation ...
... Management by SAP; Optiva by Formation Systems; Portfolio Navigator by SmartOrg;
Prodika PLM
Solutions by Prodika; Product Lifecycle ...
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| http://rfp.technologyevaluation.com/rfi.asp?modelid=194&catid=PLM - 24k - 2007-12-04 |
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Stability and Functionality for Process and Discrete Manufacturers
| by P.J. Jakovljevic |
... of the XA ERP product), Intuita Holdings (a UK-based provider of solutions for
distribution industries), and
most recently Formation Systems (a provider of ...
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| http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/10/research_notes/TN_ER_PJ_10_12_05_1.asp - 19k - 2005-10-12 |
| Summary: While superficially, Infor's acquisition strategy may appear to be impulsive, it has actually been calculated to develop a
stronger vertical functionality. This may mean that Infor can offer customers more stability while offering niche functionality.
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Process PLM Vendor Sequencia Adds Portfolio Management
| by Olin Thompson |
... Sequencia competitors Formation Systems (www.formationsystems.com) and SAP
(www.sap.com) have
not entered into the area of portfolio management. ...
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| http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/03/news_analysis/NA_ER_XOT_03_22_02_1.asp - 9k - 2002-03-22 |
| Summary: Sequencia extends its Process Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) offering with portfolio management, leading the impact of
the solution into the executive suite.
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