YDC and Aras Partner on PLM Solution for MCAD-ECAD Environments

Aras announced that YDC Corp., a provider of electronic CAD solutions headquartered in Tokyo Japan, has partnered with Aras to provide an advanced PLM solution for global companies with complex MCAD-ECAD designs seeking a unified environment for multi-discipline product development.

"The complexity of products is increasing greatly with new innovations in electronics and software, and global businesses require a new modern PLM platform for mechatronics to manage design and development effectively," said Teruyoshi Minaki, president of YDC. "We chose to partner with Aras for their advanced PLM technology, open architecture and strong multi-CAD capabilities."

"YDC's deep expertise in electronic CAD processes, proven suite of ECAD solutions and forward looking business perspective offer a distinct competitive advantage in the PLM market and in the delivery of mechatronics-based solutions," said Peter Schroer, president of Aras. "We are pleased to partner with the YDC team and look forward to great success."

For more information, visit YDC and Aras.

Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company's website.