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Volvo CE boosts PLM excellence with massive UpTime implementationPress Release – March 2, 2006 Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has decided to choose Sörman’s UpTime™ platform as a critical part of their PLM strategy. UpTime will serve back end; ensuring stream lined and cost effective management of product related information and front end; bringing a complete interactive service tool to the market. "Sörman’s UpTime platform offers a supreme range of features, seamlessly integrated all through our process. To us this means the ability to increase cost savings in the production phase even further while at the same time offering new service levels to our partners and customers. With UpTime’s modern architecture and Sörman’s dedication I am confident that we have found the right partner and the right technology to continue to excel", says Johan Bachér, CIO Customer Support at Volvo CE. "We are thrilled over this appointment. Together with Volvo CE we intend to show the world just how far you can integrate product and information. Complex tasks as diagnostics and management of individual configurations will be handled with the same ease as traditional manuals. Volvo CE’s customers will truly experience how PLM can improve everyday work", says Patrick Hedin, Key Account Manager at Sörman Volvo Construction EquipmentVolvo Construction Equipment offers a broad range of quality, safe, environmentally adapted products, efficient worldwide service and a range of solutions in financing, used equipment and leasing to meet the construction equipment needs of demanding customers all over the world. Within the business area, a total of more than 150 different models of excavators, wheel loaders, motor graders and articulated haulers are produced. Production plants are located in Sweden, Germany, France, the U.S, Canada, Brazil and Korea. Sörman InformationSörman Information AB is the market-leading provider of solutions in the area of after-sales information. We have been in the market since 1966 and our experience and competences enable you to develop efficient information solutions and to produce complex technical information. Our strong positions in the Automotive and Defence areas will ensure you of cost-effective and high-quality solutions. Major owners of Sörman Information AB are Investor, Saab AB and Accent Equity Partners. In total, we are 250 people strong. Our headquarters are located in Växjö, and major regional offices are found in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö, Karlstad, Västerås, Linköping. For more information, please contact:
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