The Netherlands, 13 March, 2013 - Today HAI announced that ATS International will be the global system integrator and implementation partner of the HAI*QPM software for Manufacturing Intelligence. Through its offices in North & South America, Europe, Australia and Asia Pacific, ATS International has the perfect geographical presence for local sales and support of HAI*QPM around the globe. ATS’ expertise in industrial & process automation and Plant IT enable a fast path to building regional HAI*QPM centres of expertise.
Unique and Innovative in the Cloud
“We consider HAI*QPM as a unique and valuable enhancement to our current portfolio of MES & Quality solutions”, says Mike James, Group Managing Director of ATS International.
HAI*QPM is unique in its speed of implementation, creating impressive customer value in a short time at low cost with an effective Cloud Manufacturing solution. That’s why we have been keen to partner with HAI*QPM and provide a global support and implementation platform to support this outstanding software”.
SAP Platform
ATS recognizes the wish for companies standardized on SAP ERP systems to extend the use of the SAP technology platform also to the plant for their manufacturing intelligence. With HAI*QPM they have a cloud computing solution built on SAP technology, awarded with the SAP Powered by Netweaver Certification. HAI*QPM can be integrated with any ERP system, although the SAP technology inside makes HAI*QPM of particular interest for companies running SAP.
Expertise & global presence
Available from the Cloud, HAI*QPM customers have access to their software from any place, any time around the globe. Nevertheless, local support is essential for setting up data collection from local plant systems and to provide on-site training & consultancy. “That’s why we have been looking for a partner with the right expertise and a global presence, says Peter de Haer, Managing Director at HAI. ATS is well-anchored in the plant IT domain, and has earned the trust of its extensive client base. “On top of that, ATS is heavily involved in the Manufacturing Enterprise Solutions Association (MESA is a global MES expertise network group), giving us exposure at the highest level.”
About HAI*QPM
HAI, based in The Netherlands, has developed HAI*QPM as a global cloud solution to collect, visualize and analyze plant information, allowing corporate customers, worldwide, to standardize on their plant intelligence and take advantage of the best technologies available. This plant information creates valuable insight into opportunities to optimize plant operations. Companies like Pepsico, Cosun, Yakult, Intertaste, IFF and Elopak implemented HAI*QPM in The Cloud.
About ATS
ATS is an Independent Solution Provider for Industrial, Process and Information Technology users world-wide, providing products and services for all three levels of the manufacturing automation pyramid; control, execution and information.
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Peter de Haer, HAI, tel.: +31 (0)6 54286444 email:
pdehaer@hai.nl
Hans Damman, ATS, tel.: +31 (0)6 54333986, email:
hans.damman@ats-global.com