Adams Brings a Deep Knowledge of the User Community and Business Issues Facing the Manufacturing Industry
Charlotte, NC — November 12, 2008 — Camstar, the leading provider of Enterprise Manufacturing and Quality Execution solutions, today announced that Jason Adams, Vice President of Sales, North America and Europe, has been named to the Board of Directors for the Manufacturing Enterprise Solutions Association (MESA) International. MESA is a community of manufacturing end users, systems integrators, hardware and software suppliers, industry analysts and consultants.
Adams has extensive Life Sciences and High Tech manufacturing experience and has been a thought leader at Camstar for more than 15 years. Jason’s deep understanding of the manufacturing community and business issues facing Life Sciences and High Tech Industries will greatly assist MESA in guiding new topic areas, programs and informational materials.
“Jason Adams' experience and expertise in ‘Next Generation’ Manufacturing and Quality aligns very well to MESA’s strategic initiative for Quality and Regulatory Compliance,” said John Dyck, MESA Board Chairman from Rockwell Automation. “We expect that he will take an active leadership position in helping to educate end users and the industry as a whole in this key area.”
Adams will leverage the relationships he has cultivated over many years to encourage end user involvement and ultimately drive new membership to the organization. He will also bring new opportunities to MESA through his extensive experience in defining and penetrating new markets, and will help further define and position the future of strategic Manufacturing, Quality and Intelligence solutions in the context of the global enterprise.
“MESA International is an outstanding organization that has exhibited its thought leadership time and time again through its numerous conferences, research and publications,” said Adams. “Camstar has long been an active member of MESA, and we are pleased to expand the relationship through this appointment.”
About MESA International
MESA is an association of manufacturers/producers, solution providers and industry professionals, promoting innovation and best practices sharing, with a goal of delivering valuable knowledge around operations-centric enterprise solutions. MESA defines industry standard methodologies and approaches that allow manufacturers/producers to bridge execution excellence with enterprise level requirements. MESA's industry events, symposiums and publications help cultivate understanding, analysis and the exchange of strategies and innovation to achieve manufacturing leadership. For more information, please visit: www.mesa.org.
About Camstar Systems, Inc.
Camstar’s Enterprise Manufacturing Execution, Quality and Intelligence platform enables “Closed-Loop Quality Execution,” the end-to-end business process that surrounds manufacturing and quality operations. Camstar’s unparalleled solution optimizes the innovation and risk equation by monitoring and controlling global manufacturing and quality, and by delivering process interoperability and best practices. The result is shorter time-to-market and time-to-volume, the highest quality products, and leaner, more efficient operations.
Designed for ultimate configurability and built on a service-oriented architecture, Camstar’s comprehensive solution set includes industry-specific, out-of-the-box applications and a proven implementation methodology that ensures successful deployment and rapid time to benefit. More than 100 leading companies, including Boston Scientific, Zeiss, Applied Biosystems, ZOLL, CIBA Vision, BIOTRONIK, Stirling Medical Innovations, IBM, Hitachi, AMD, IBM, Kodak and Sony Ericsson BMC rely on Camstar as a trusted software partner.
For more information, please visit www.camstarsystems.cn or www.camstar.com.
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