Apriso to Sponsor Product Lifecycle Quality (PLQ) Discussion at MESA International Plant-to-Enterprise Conference

Apriso Corporation:

Who: Dr. Michael Grieves, Director, PLM Institute – Oakland University, will lead a strategic discussion on Product Lifecycle Quality (PLQ), and how it defines an overall view of product quality. Special focus will be on how Manufacturing Operations and Product Lifecycle Management systems working in collaboration can create both the virtual and physical products necessary to assure truly quality products. Dr. Grieves is teaming with Apriso in the development and delivery of this concept. Apriso is a software company that enables manufacturers to integrate Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for continuous improvement of product quality. Visit Apriso at Booth number five at this event.

What: MESA International’s Plant-to-Enterprise conference is a forum for manufacturing leaders to discuss industry trends and thought-leadership concepts surrounding the integration of enterprise systems with plant floor operations. The conference offers attendees the choice of three separate learning tracks, based on their experience level or deployment lifecycle; Dr. Grieves will be presenting in the Strategic Track.

Where: Event will take place at the Rosen Plaza Hotel, 9700 International Drive, Orlando, Florida. To learn more about this event, please go to: http://www.mesa.org/conference/2008/na/.

When: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at 11:30 AM EDT.

About Apriso

Apriso Corporation is a software company dedicated to providing competitive advantage for its customers. It does so by enabling manufacturing organizations to adapt quickly and easily to market changes and unexpected events. Apriso FlexNet applications provide visibility, adaptability and real-time control of manufacturing operations across the enterprise and supply chain network. Apriso leads the industry in multi-site, globally integrated Operations Execution Systems. Many of Apriso’s customers have chosen to integrate planning, execution and control to increase operational efficiency and eliminate errors in their production process. Apriso serves more than 170 customers in 41 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia. A partial listing of customers includes General Motors, Lear, Honeywell, L'Oreal, Lockheed Martin, Becton Dickinson, Rubbermaid, Saint-Gobain, Novelis and Essilor. Please visit www.apriso.com for more information.

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