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First Tech Direct Partners with PTC to Extend Offerings with Best-In Class Product Lifecycle Management Solutions
Royal Oak, MI - July, 2009 - First Tech Direct, leading provider of Microsoft Dynamics® solutions, announced today that it will partner with PTC®, The Product Development Company®, to provide a range of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions for discrete manufacturing companies in the United States, with a focus on the Automotive, Electronics & High Tech, Medical, Aerospace & Defense and Consumer Industries. First Tech Direct along with PTC will help discrete manufacturers succeed by enabling them to meet their globalization, time-to-market, and operational efficiency objectives. In our struggling economy it is important to be prepared for the future. Today, more than ever manufacturers need product development strategies to reduce costs, improve collaboration and accelerate innovation. In turn, these strategies will help companies to achieve greater gains and come out stronger as the economy improves. Together, First Tech Direct and PTC will work to provide customers with best-in class Product Lifecycle Management Solutions. With combined efforts from their people and technology, they will help companies create innovative products that meet their needs and comply with industry regulations. "Leading product development companies around the globe choose PTC's PLM solutions to manage their product development processes," said Dave Boulet, Director of Global Microsoft Alliance at PTC. "The alliance with First Tech Direct enables customers to benefit from the combination of our leading technology together with the expertise of First Tech Direct, to achieve their business objectives." "We are very excited to be working with PTC" said John S. Silvani, President of First Tech Direct. "PTC's technology is a premier PLM platform, and together we will be able to provide industry-leading products and services, expert training, and results-oriented solutions that will enable us to help companies become successful and profitable." About First Tech Direct First Tech Direct offers unbiased needs analysis, system selection, installation, training, custom programming and ongoing support. Our team of CPAs, MBAs, Microsoft Certified Professionals, and Microsoft Certified Master Consultants will continue to help organizations plan and implement total solutions to grow businesses through improved information access and management. In this ever-changing landscape of technology and business, First Tech Direct offers extensive Microsoft Dynamics solutions experience and proven methodologies that will increase your business' efficiency, productivity, and profitability. "First Tech Direct, more than software!" PTC, and The Product Development Company are trademarks or registered trademarks of Parametric Technology Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. # # # The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. |
