Hitachi Ltd. Power Systems Selects Aras Innovator

Aras, a provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software, has stated that Hitachi Ltd. Power Systems is implementing its Innovator suite. Hitachi is a supplier of equipment and services to the power generation market.

The company, according to a press release, plans to use Innovator as the backbone to its new global engineering IT network. This decision is part of a plan to optimize manufacturing efficiency and product quality.

“With Aras, we can manage in a single system the multitude of business processes and product data sources needed to unify our global product design and production,” said Kyu Kabata, senior engineer, Business Process Innovation and Information Technology Department of Hitachi Power Systems. “This will provide us with significant competitive advantage as more accurate information reduces lead times and improves business quality.”

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Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.