CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Online Archive
3 March 2005
Implementation Investments
UGS to Provide NX and Teamcenter for Perlos Corporation
UGS announced that it will provide NXT and TeamcenterT software and services for Perlos Corporation to support its global product development. Perlos is a leading provider of electro-mechanical modules for the telecommunications and healthcare industries.
Today's announcement marks a continuation and consolidation of the joint work between the two companies which began in 1997.
The agreement creates a framework to deploy NX (UGS' digital product development software) and Teamcenter (UGS' product knowledge management and collaboration software) for Perlos. Perlos expects all of its product development centers worldwide to collaborate in the development process using the same PLM system.
"UGS has proven its superiority in products and quality of services by helping us achieve our business goal of becoming the world's leading electro-mechanical module supplier to the telecommunications and healthcare industries," said, Jari Varjotie, Vice President of Product Design, Tools and Assembly Solutions, Perlos. "After product tests we have confidently selected UGS to be our PLM product and service provider for our extended global team, having facilities in; Finland, Brazil, China, Hungary, Singapore, Sweden, UK and the USA. With UGS' solutions and services, we will continue to ensure our customers are always one step ahead."
"Perlos represents the largest company, globally in its sector, and this contract extension is the culmination of over eight years of collaboration between the two companies," said Mike Robinson, Director Northern and Eastern Europe for UGS' Distributor Operations, EMEA. "It confirms UGS as the only company able to satisfy the complex PLM needs of a global manufacturing company requiring real time collaboration within its own organization and in the extended supplier enterprise."
Perlos Corporation, headquartered in Finland, is a global supplier for the telecommunications, healthcare and electronics industries. The company focuses on the design, manufacture and assembly of mechanical and electronic modules with strict requirements on accuracy and quality.
The net sales of Perlos Corporation in 2004 were EUR 561.6 million and the company employed 6,117 people at the end of 2004. Perlos has operations in Brazil, China, Finland, Hungary, Japan, Singapore, Sweden, Taiwan, the UK and the USA.
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