ASDWire distribution date: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 12:44:00 GMT +0100

Oerlikon Contraves Inc. Canada Adopts Inmedius S1000D Software

Technical Documentation Production Software to Support Military & Commercial Projects

PITTSBURGH, PA – December 21, 2006 --[ASDWire]-- Inmedius announced the purchase of its S1000D Publishing Suite™ by Oerlikon Contraves Inc., a Canadian company that provides innovative solutions to complex technological challenges for the defence and homeland security sectors. The multi-user contract includes maintenance, and onsite training and consulting services to support the production of both electronic and paper-based documentation for Oerlikon Contraves government and commercial clients.

Comprehensive, integrated, and easy to use, the Inmedius S1000D Publishing Suite -- S1000Dmanager™, S1000DauthorPro™, S1000Dreview™ and S1000Dtransition™ -- address every facet of an S1000D implementation, to capture, create, manage and deploy technical information.

“The Inmedius S1000D Publishing Suite is a comprehensive Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) solution, satisfying continuous life cycle management requirements for technical data,” stated Hans-Jürg Flückiger, Senior Manager, Integrated Logistic Support / Product Support. “The software package’s capabilities meet ASD S1000D specification-based publishing requirements of our government customers, while retaining flexibility for other Oerlikon Contraves projects. Inmedius provides a well-balanced solution set, combining digital viewing requirements of today’s clients with ‘loose-leaf’ and side-by-side bilingual publishing and printing.”
“The adoption by Oerlikon Contraves of our complete S1000D production software solution to support government work and other technical documentation projects, further illustrates how Inmedius offerings are leading the way to reduce costs, improve information accuracy, and decrease time to market,” stated Gary Schaffer, Inmedius President and CEO.

About Oerlikon Contraves Inc. Canada As a premier engineering and systems integration company, Oerlikon Contraves’ capabilities reside in communications system innovation, speciality engineering, systems know-how, and in adding intelligence through software. The company’s engineering and systems integration expertise is demonstrated through its proven solutions that are fielded by Canada’s land force and several international defence forces. The company’s principal business lines are ADATS/MMEV, Land Defence Systems, and Battle Management Solutions and Homeland Security. www.oerlikon.ca  


About Inmedius Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, with offices in Canada, the United Kingdom and Germany, Inmedius is a global leader in delivering performance-oriented applications that capture, create, manage and deploy technical information assets. Integrating those information assets within business processes, using state-of-the-art workflow and collaborative techniques, is an Inmedius hallmark. Providing lifecycle solutions to aerospace, defense and technical publication organizations worldwide, Inmedius enables its clients to share an unprecedented level of productivity and efficiency -- empowering every corner of the organization. www.inmedius.com

Company Information

Kelly Jester
kjester@inmedius.com
412-459-0310
www.inmedius.com