Controlling and transmitting engineering documents and drawings. 18th March 2004 08:30 am PST, 11:30 am EST, 4:30 pm GMT

Being able to find the right document or drawing, prove it is the right one, and show what has happened to it at different stages is key in the successful management of complex engineering and asset maintenance projects. 

Join McLaren and Documentum for an exclusive online seminar and demonstration of McLaren Enterprise Engineer, introducing the latest release of Transmittals Manager.

The online seminar and demonstration of out-of-the-box Enterprise Engineer applications will show how: 

• Enterprise Engineer creates projects, documents and drawings in a secure environment and manages them through configurable, repeatable business processes.

• Transmittals Manager enables the controlled creation of transmittals, containing key project documents and an HTML cover sheet, ready for distribution.

• Transmittals Manager saves time and effort by automating manual steps in reviewing, approving and communicating documents.

• Configurable reporting allows you to know who has been sent what, when and prove it.

Places are limited so register today!

We look forward to you joining us online.

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Enterprise Engineer helps Southern Company manage transmission documents and drawings

Southern Company (NYSE: SO), one of the largest producers of electricity in the United States with 39,000 megawatts of generating capacity, has chosen McLaren Enterprise Engineer software to consolidate the management of its engineering drawings, documents and transmittals within its Transmission Substation and Lines Engineering Groups

Once deployed, McLaren Enterprise Engineer and Drawing Manager software will enable Southern Company to achieve its goal of consolidating its document management systems on a single platform - Documentum. The new system will control the on-going management of almost two million documents and drawings for 1600 end-users.

Commenting on the contract, Joe Harvey, IT project manager at Southern Company, stated: 

“We are currently maintaining multiple document management systems and processes across Southern Company Transmission and have the need to consolidate those systems onto one platform. With research it became clear that McLaren offered the best solution, as it was able to address over 90 percent of our engineering document management requirements out-of-the-box. In addition, it will also allow us to support business process changes through user configuration, which makes initial deployment faster and ongoing change easier.”

Read the full press release here. For information on the Southern Company visit www.southernco.com

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McLaren at AIIM Conference and Exposition, 8th - 10th March 2004, Javits Convention Center, New York City

McLaren are exhibiting at AIIM 2004 on the Documentum Partner Pavilion, Stand 1159. 

On our booth you'll be able to see Enterprise Engineer, McLaren's family of user configurable out-of-the-box document management applications. Enterprise Engineer provides a comprehensive solution to manage engineering drawings and documents throughout an organization in accordance with best practice, compliance regulations, business rules and processes. 

See how McLaren Enterprise Engineer reduces cost, effort, and risk and helps ensure the effective and efficient management of complex engineering projects. 

If you are planning to attend AIIM, why not download our complimentary Guest Pass for FREE access to the Exposition.

We look forward to meeting you there.

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McLaren and FileNet agree a strategic partnership to address asset and plant lifecycle management

McLaren Software has recently agreed upon a strategic partnership with FileNet Corporation. The agreement forms the first Independent Software Vendor (ISV) program in FileNet’s new asset and plant lifecycle management initiative, which was launched at Daratech Plant 2004.

The agreement will provide FileNet customers with access to McLaren’s user configurable out-of-the-box engineering document management applications, which are used to accelerate processes associated with engineering documents and drawings while reducing the risk around the use of this valuable and complex information.

“Today’s announcement is a key milestone for McLaren as it confirms our position as the leading engineering document management application vendor with availability on the three leading industry platforms. This announcement will enable more companies to drive efficiencies and reduce business risk through using our software’s capabilities,” added Paul Muir, CEO, McLaren Software.

Read the full press release here. For information on FileNet Corporation visit www.filenet.com.

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Enterprise Engineer – Transmittals Manager, new release available

The latest release of Transmittals Manager is now available, and features a new simplified user interface and improved configurability. Part of the Enterprise Engineer suite of applications, Transmittals Manager is a user configurable out-of-the-box application that supports the controlled creation of transmittals, containing key project documents, ready for internal and external distribution

Transmittals Manager fosters effective collaboration, enables the easy tracking of project documents and reduces project risk through the creation of an effective audit trail.

For more information on Enterprise Engineer -Transmittals Manager click here.

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McLaren at Electric Power, March 30 - April 1, Baltimore Convention Center, MD, Booth 1081

McLaren will be exhibiting at Electric Power. Electric Power brings the industry a conference program that meets the needs of the power plant owner/operator companies and project developers.

On our stand see how McLaren Enterprise Engineer's, user configurable, document management applications help power companies effectively manage engineering documents, lifecycles and business processes used in the construction, operation and maintenance of power generation plants, reducing cost and risk.

At this show McLaren is also co-sponsoring a chance for you to win a Harley-Davidson! So if your planning to attend the show, drop by our booth for demos and collect your Harley prize-draw sticker.

For more information visit www.electricpowerexpo.com

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