NetWeaver Status Achieved: Acsis Plant Manager Solution Achieves ''Powered by SAP NetWeaver®'' Status
Acsis Plant Manager Solution Achieves "Powered by SAP NetWeaver®" Status Acsis, Inc.'s Solution Certified for Integration with SAP NetWeaver Delivers Analytics and Drives Manufacturing Productivity
Acsis, Inc., a leader in delivering powerful shop floor management solutions, today announced that its Acsis Plant Manager solution has earned "Powered by SAP NetWeaver®" status. To achieve this status, Acsis has successfully tested its SAP NetWeaver Exchange Infrastructure (SAP NetWeaver XI)-based Content Package and SAP NetWeaver Portal-based Business Package for Production Order Processing, thus seamlessly integrating this important process between the SAP® ERP Central Component Release 5.0 and Acsis' Data-Link Enterprise. Achieving Powered by SAP NetWeaver status gives customers assurance that the Acsis Plant Manager solution integrates production order processing with SAP solutions through the SAP NetWeaver platform.
The Acsis Plant Manager solution allows manufacturing personnel to easily retrieve, track and execute confirmations against orders. In addition to achieving qualification as Powered by SAP NetWeaver, the Acsis Plant Manager solution utilizes the SAP xApp™ Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence (SAP xMII) composite application to deliver real-time manufacturing analytics for manufacturing management and operations personnel.
"By attaining Powered by NetWeaver status, we have completed the next step in our plan to partner with SAP to simplify linking devices such as RFID, barcode, scales and printers with customers' investments in the mySAP ERP application," said Steve Selfridge, Chief Executive Officer of Acsis, Inc. "We are enabling our customers to drive significant productivity improvements by extending the real-time visibility and analytics to this class of devices. This solution also integrates with the SAP Auto-ID Infrastructure, enabling our clients to utilize state-of-the-art RFID technology to track and trace their products throughout the supply chain."
Acsis Plant Manager Production Order Processing is powered by SAP NetWeaver. The SAP NetWeaver platform powers the mySAP™ Business Suite family of applications, SAP xApps packaged composite applications, and partner solutions. SAP NetWeaver unifies integration technologies into a single platform and is pre-integrated with business applications, enabling change and reducing the need for custom integration.
To learn more on how SAP (NYSE: SAP) and Acsis are working together, we invite you to join our RFID webinar on Thursday, October 12th 2:00 p.m. EDT.
To sign up, go to http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/articleview/1689/1/1/.
For additional information on how Acsis can ready your shop floor for the future, please visit: www.acsisinc.com.
About Acsis
Acsis, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Marlton, NJ. Acsis is a global enterprise software and services provider that automates manufacturing and supply chain processes enabling higher throughput at lower costs. With implementations in 26 countries Acsis provides a single platform that connects people, devices, and supply chains, enabling adaptive manufacturing and supply chain operations. Acsis is an SAP Services Partner, SAP Technology Partner and charter member of SAP's Enterprise Services Community. Acsis also maintains partnerships with major service and hardware providers. Acsis is an EPCglobal member and early adopter of RFID technologies. Acsis is a partner company of Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (NYSE: SFE). Additional information can be found at www.acsisinc.com.
About Safeguard
Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (NYSE: SFE) builds value in high-growth, revenue-stage information technology and life sciences businesses. Safeguard provides growth capital as well as a range of strategic, operational and management resources to our partner companies. Safeguard participates in expansion financings, corporate spin-outs, management buyouts, recapitalizations, industry consolidations and early-stage financings. For additional information, visit www.safeguard.com.