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News Release from: Planit Holdings | Subject: CAD/CAM and ERP developments - MACH 2008
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 05 May 2008
Planit software system includes CAD/CAM
and ERP
Planit said that modular and flexible Alphacam, Edgecam and Radan CAM products for most machine tools deliver significant cost benefits by reducing design and manufacturing time.
Planit launched CAD/CAM and ERP developments at the UK's MACH 2008 machine tool exhibition recently Planit said that the Alphacam, Edgecam, Radan and Jobshop brands together represent a total manufacturing software solution comprising CAD/CAM and ERP solutions
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 10 Apr 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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* Focus on a total manufacturing solution - Planit is focusing attention on the manufacturing sector with innovative software solutions and products that cover the whole business process from planning to invoicing.
* Covering every stage of a customer's lifecycle - the complementary Alphacam, Edgecam and Radan products provide CAM solutions for most machine tools in the market today, said Planit.
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The company told manufacturingtalk that these modular and flexible systems deliver significant cost benefits by reducing design and manufacturing time and making new business opportunities more accessible.
Jobshop offers a range of advanced ERP software to make the production control process more efficient from order to invoice.
* Going 'green' - Planit's Total Manufacturing Solution promotes efficient manufacturing.
Material optimisation and accurate process simulation help to limit waste of scarce raw materials.
Machine tool optimisation addresses the issue of reducing energy consumption.
Computer based document management tools support customers in their drive to use less paper.
Planit is using a new 'green' logo to highlight areas where the company has considered environmental issues.
This initiative will expand as the Total Manufacturing Solution brands develop further in improving productivity and efficiency for customers.
* Total solution finance options - to complete the total solution for manufacturers, Planit is offering payment options on software in recognition of the increasing need for users to source finance for software and machine tools in order to minimise the financial impact of expanding or renewing capital equipment.
Flexible and secure, Planit Payment Options is a lease and finance programme from Syscap, the UK's leading independent IT finance provider.
It enables customers to benefit from spreading the cost by seeing a monthly return on investment while using the best CAM software solution, said Planit.
* About Planit Holdings - Planit serves customers throughout the world with design and manufacturing software solutions (CAD/CAM) for metalworking, woodworking and stone-cutting industries.
It is the world's largest supplier with more than 85,000 industrial seats installed at thousands of customer sites around the world.
The company provides its customers with products and services that enable them to improve the productivity of their machine tools, shorten design and manufacturing time, optimise material usage and deliver high quality goods and services to their customers.
Leading Planit brands are Alphacam, Cabinet Vision, Cabnetware, Edgecam, Jobshop and Radan.
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