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Camstar Announces Paul Nunes as Keynote for Global Customer Conference

Co-author of "Jumping the S-Curve" to Address Implications of Consumer Behavior on Innovation and Global Growth

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (March 15, 2011) – Camstar Systems, Inc. announced today that Paul Nunes, co-author of the acclaimed book "Jumping the S-Curve: How to Beat the Growth Cycle, Get on Top and Stay There" (Harvard Business Press 2011) and Executive Director of Research at the Accenture Institute for High Performance, will deliver the keynote address at the Camstar Customer Conference 2011.

Mr. Nunes' research has focused on business and marketing strategy, with particular attention paid to the evolution of consumer behavior and its effect on how businesses operate. His keynote address will reveal how leading companies perpetually out-perform their peers by growing revenue and increasing profitability – even across economic and market disruptions. The address will be insightful and motivational for the conference attendees of executives and managers that represent some of the most successful global manufacturers and leading innovators across a variety of industries.

The Camstar Customer Conference 2011 is themed "Advancing Product Quality across the Supply Chain." From Design to Sourcing to Process Planning to Manufacturing to Field Use, the conference will look at the entire product lifecycle and the implications of a closed-loop continuous improvement environment on advancing product quality across all areas. Sessions delivered by customers, partners, Camstar and industry experts will explore state-of-the-art approaches for achieving top quality, accelerating innovation, and achieving operational excellence, plus the enabling technologies and services solutions that ensure success.

"We are very excited to have Paul Nunes address our customers who are some of the most successful in the manufacturing industry," said Scott Toney, President and CEO of Camstar. "I have read many of his publications, and his research and thought process provide important insights into how their customers drive business performance and longevity."

The global event will be held May 9-12, 2011 at the historic Hotel del Coronado in San Diego, California. To learn more about the event and register, visit conference2011.camstar.com.

About Camstar Systems, Inc.

Camstar is a leading innovator of software solutions that advance product quality in the manufacturing industry, enabling its customers to deliver the highest quality products on time, the first time and every time. The Camstar Enterprise Platform advances product quality throughout the product lifecycle, from design to planning to supply to manufacturing to customer product experience – all in a closed-loop learning process that allows future products to be designed better and manufacturing processes to be leaner and more efficient.

Camstar is the largest in its market, providing solutions for manufacturing execution, process planning, enterprise quality management and supply chain quality. For over 25 years, Camstar has served hundreds of satisfied customers worldwide, including Abbott, AMD, Amkor, Arcelor, BAE Systems, Beijing SE Potevio Mobile Communications, BIOTRONIK, Boston Scientific, Canadian Solar, CIBA Vision, Cisco, Emcore, Ericsson, Fresenius, Hitachi, Honeywell, IBM, Infineon, Intevac, Kodak, Life Technologies, Luvata, MiaSolé, Nortel, Noven Pharmaceutical, NXP, Panasonic, Q-Cells, Roche, SanDisk, Siemens, Stryker, Xilinx, Zeiss and ZOLL. For more information, please visit www.camstar.com.