Aras® today announced that Triangle Package Machinery Co., a leading global manufacturer of vertical form fill and seal bagging machines, in-line scales, and cartoner machines, has selected the Aras PLM platform to streamline global product development, sales and aftermarket support. Integrating to NX CAD and Microsoft Dynamics ERP, Aras Innovator® will unify Triangle Package Machinery’s view of product information across all departments within the enterprise.
Working with Aras Gold Certified Partner Razorleaf, Triangle Package Machinery will implement advanced, next-generation PLM from Aras. Aras Visual Collaboration will enable Triangle Package product development teams to quickly and easily identify and rectify issues during the pre-production stage, avoiding scrap and manufacturing delays. Using Aras, manufacturing and supply chain participants can collaborate via automated workflows, parts viewing and mark-up. Additionally, specific Aras solutions in support of product development, manufacturing, sales and support of in-market products will be implemented, including:
- Automated Revision Control for CAD
- Sales Engineering Information Management
- “Living BOM” Management
- Research and Design Artifact Management
- Engineering Change Management
- Machine Operators Manual and Part manual Management
- Machine Pre-Shipment Image Storage and Management
- 'Paperless Factory’ Support
- Field Service Support
- Product Manual Publishing Support
Triangle Package Machinery selected Aras PLM for the platform’s advanced solutions and flexibility to meet the wide array of product information and viewing needs of each department. Managing the development, manufacture and customer support for products that incorporate over 300,000 components and 800,000 sales, engineering and manufacturing artifacts makes PLM system flexibility paramount to Triangle Package.
“Triangle Package Machinery has driven innovation in the bagging and packaging industry for nearly 100 years,” said Peter Schroer, CEO of Aras. “We’re excited to help them reinvent the entire product development and support cycle using Aras as the PLM backbone and product information source.”
