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PRESS RELEASE ARCHIVE

For Immediate Release – July 2001
 

AEGIS ANNOUNCES OEM AGREEMENT WITH JUKI AUTOMATION SYSTEMS

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Aegis Industrial Software Corporation, developer of CircuitCAM FUSION TransCollaborative Manufacturing (TCM) software, announces an OEM agreement with Juki Automation Systems, a leading worldwide supplier of high-quality, automated assembly equipment for surface mount applications. Under this agreement, Juki will offer CircuitCAM CIM software for CAD, Gerber, and ASCII/Centroid data conversion as well as full CIM integration into Juki’s HLC programming and optimization software.

Gary Burroughs, President of Juki Automation Systems said, "We are very excited about partnering with Aegis. The addition of CircuitCAM software into our SMT product line will provide our customers with a truly integrated placement system. Users will have a system that requires minimal downtime for programming and changeover, and will always be available for production, regardless of the product mix. With CircuitCAM, even contract assemblers working with numerous customers and varying CAD/BOM data will find machine programming easy to accomplish.”

Jason Spera, CEO of Aegis, says, “We see this agreement as a part of our commitment to speeding data preparation and product introduction for our customers. Aegis is pleased to be partnering with Juki in order to create surface mount assembly systems that are integrated seamlessly into a factory’s information management backbone.”

Aegis is a global supplier of information processing and management software for manufacturers. The company set the standard for enterprise-level manufacturing information management by creating TransCollaborative Manufacturing (TCM) software, an entirely unique category of software. CircuitCAM FUSION is the first joining of traditional CAD/CAM functions, web-centric product data management, and real-time, web-centric manufacturing execution technology into a single software system.

Aegis’ complete CircuitCAM / CheckPoint / FUSION solution offers scalable CAD/CAM documentation and machine programming, BOM and revision control, browser-based approval processes, browser-based paperless documentation and quality management, customer and supplier integration, and more. These benefits are provided via one seamless, collaborative system. Aegis systems in the enterprise bring centralized information, rapid and controlled product introductions and changes, and superior information visibility and management.

For additional information contact:
Shaun Black, Marketing Director
Aegis Industrial Software Corporation
Email:   sblack@aiscorp.com
Phone: 714.828.9730