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(March 25, 2008) CUPERTINO, CA — Numetrics Management Systems Inc. has announced its NMX-ERP 3.0 suite of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for IC development organizations that extends the company's top-down project planning and risk measurement capabilities, handling chips designed in nodes down to 45 nm. In addition, Numetrics has made a 3-year, multimillion Euro agreement with NXP Semiconductors to license Numetrics' NMX-ERP software suite and professional services.
The new software measures schedule risk of 45-nm IC projects and delivers enhanced staffing and scheduled estimates, introduces XML interfave for enterprise-wide integration. Numetrics' approach to project planning and risk measurement is unique in the industry and gives a powerful boost to the customer's revenue, profits and market share. Projects finish on-time, within budget and with competitive cycle times.
Packed with dozens of new features, this next generation release of NMX-ERP incorporates a new rich-client graphical user interface, a new project plan synthesis engine, an XML interface to integrate with other enterprise tools, and Numetrics' eighth generation IC (Integrated Circuit) design complexity calculation engine.
In addition, Numetrics has announced a 3-year, multi-million Euro agreement with NXP Semiconductors to license Numetrics' NMX-ERP software suite and professional services. This agreement follows NXP's highly successful year-long evaluation of Numetrics products and services.
"Numetrics tools give us an objective assessment of schedule accuracy and staffing levels on our active projects every quarter, together with an industry benchmark of our product development and planning performance," said Rene Penning de Vries, NXP's CTO.
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