About Company

Aras provides the most advanced Microsoft enterprise open source solution suite for Product Lifecycle Management [PLM], Enterprise Quality Management [ISO / APQP] and Global Supplier Management.* Bill of materials [BOM], document & CAD management, and online engineering change workflows for development control and cost tracking* Stage / Phase-gate product management for new product development collaboration with milestones & deliverables and resource management* Failure mode & effects analysis [FMEA] for risk management and ISO9000 compliance with web-based Supplier Corrective Actions Requests [SCAR]Aras has a full suite of CAD connectors for:* MCAD - SolidWorks, Solid Edge, Inventor, AutoCAD, PRO/E, CATIA, NX, and more* ECAD/EDA - Mentor Graphics, Cadence, View Logic, plus others. Aras is the most advanced service-oriented architecture [SOA] for PLM on the Microsoft platform delivering unmatched flexibility to deploy quickly and adapt easily while maintaining upgradeability. The comprehensive Aras solutions run end-to-end or complement and extend existing ERP, PDM, or CRM systems with the Microsoft products including Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2005, .NET, MOSS 2007, Office system, BizTalk, and Active Directory. The Aras PLM solution has real-time integration connectors to the Microsoft Dynamics ERP solutions including AX, NAV, and GP.Aras customers include Lockheed Martin, Motorola, Delphi, Ingersoll Rand, Rolls-Royce, ACCO Brands, Freudenberg, Fox Electronics, Mega Brands, Structural Concepts, University of Washington and the US Army.Aras is a Gold Certified Partner with an ISV competency and the Aras Innovator solution is the only enterprise PLM solutions "Certified for" the entire Microsoft platform including Certified for Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2005, Vista, and .NET Connected. Aras Innovator PLM Software is available for download at http://www.aras.com