Boeing Standardizes on Prescient Technologies, Inc. Quality Tools
25 January 2000
Boeing Tooling Organization Standardizes on Prescient Technologies, Inc. Quality Tools
BOSTON--Jan. 25, 2000--Prescient Technologies, Inc. announced today that The Boeing Company , the largest aerospace company in the world, has selected Prescient Technologies' DesignQA software as the dataset checker system for its Puget Sound area Tool Engineering organizations.DesignQA, a key component of the PrescientQA(tm) family of engineering quality tools, is used by Fortune 100 companies in aerospace, automotive, electronics, and other discrete manufacturing industries for detecting, assessing, correcting and preventing product development problems caused by inaccurate, incomplete, or inconsistent design modeling practices.
"We are very excited to include Puget Sound Tool Engineering among the organizations within Boeing that use our solution," said Gavin A. Finn, president and Chief Executive Officer at Prescient Technologies, Inc. "Boeing is committed to manufacturing only the highest quality products, and we are committed to helping them achieve their continuous quality improvement goals."
The PrescientQA family of engineering quality tools reduces costly design errors, accelerates time-to-market, and improves the product development process by allowing users to quantitatively assess and improve the quality of their products' models during the digital design stage. PrescientQA includes several products -- DriveQA(tm), DesignQA(tm), GeometryQA(tm) and CertifyQA(tm).
About Boeing
The Boeing Company, after its merger in 1997 with McDonnell Douglas and acquisition in 1996 of the defense and space units of Rockwell International, became the largest aerospace company in the world. Boeing is the world's largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft and the nation's largest NASA contractor. Company revenues for 1996 were $22.7 billion; for 1997 they were $45.8 billion and for 1998 they reached $56.2 billion. The company has customers in 145 countries, employees in more than 60 countries and operations in 27 states. Worldwide, Boeing and its subsidiaries employ more than 195,000 people.
About Prescient Technologies, Inc.
Prescient Technologies, Inc., is the premier provider of engineering quality software solutions, which enable companies to minimize design iterations, reduce costs, and accelerate time to market. Prescient Technologies software solutions are found in aerospace, automotive, electronics, and other industries with complex design, manufacturing, and assembly processes. Prescient Technologies provides technologies, products, and services that help manufacturing companies leverage engineering assets, protect design information, facilitate electronic design-to-manufacture transfer, and address interoperability. Headquartered in Boston, MA, Prescient Technologies' products and services are sold and supported through field offices in the United States as well as through international partners outside North America. For additional information about Prescient Technologies, Inc., visit our web site at: www.prescienttech.com.
DesignQA is a registered trademark of Prescient Technologies, Inc. PrescientQA, AuditQA, CertifyQA, DriveQA and GeometryQA are trademarks of Prescient Technologies, Inc. All other trademarks are properties of their respective companies.