PRZOOM - /newswire/ - Brussels, NA, Belgium, 07/16/2007 - Siemens China and AIS have signed a cooperation agreement for the implementation of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).

Siemens China and AIS have signed a cooperation agreement for the implementation of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) which include production related Supply Chain Management (SCM), Advanced Planning & Scheduling (APS) as well as Production Tracking and Control for the Steel Industry in China.

With its SteelPlanner Solution Line, AIS is positioned as a Global Key Player with successful references at highly reputed Steel Industries in 27 countries. The partnership Siemens China/AIS is based on a joint collaboration for sales and implementation of SteelPlanner MES Systems in China. The strong local presence of Siemens China, the complementary scope and essential synergies between the companies allow a unique, efficient approach on the Chinese Market.

The AIS Group, headquartered in Linz, Austria, is a leading supplier of planning and scheduling systems for the metals industry. Solutions from AIS increase the efficiency of expensive heavy equipment through the optimization of capacity planning and production schedules. Numerous references worldwide of the SteelPlanner® family of planning, scheduling and control solutions underline the effectiveness and reliability of SteelPlanner® for the metals industry.

AIS (Advanced Information Systems) is a high performance IT solutions and service provider in the area of production planning and supply chain logistics for the process industries. With its SteelPlanner® solution line, AIS has achieved a worldwide leadership in Advanced Planning and Control solutions for the steel industry.

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