GE Intelligent Platforms adds SmartStart to Proficy
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Mortimer [2011-05-20]
GE Intelligent Platforms announced SmartStart for Proficy Change Management, a packaged software and services solution that is designed to get users started quickly with the company s asset management software solution. Proficy Change Management helps organizations assess, monitor, manage, control, and lower, project and maintenance costs associated with software and device management. In addition, by providing traceability and notification of changes, it drives increased efficiency of personnel, and as a result, productivity. SmartStart delivers functionality in a low-risk, extremely rapid manner by using a proven, template- based approach to implementing automated change management in plant systems.
SmartStart for Proficy Change Management combines the full-featured software and a rapid engagement model to rapidly automate and improve change management processes.
Version Control ensures that only one person at a time is making changes and archives the versions for reuse.
Security enables users to monitor and control access reducing the number and seriousness of potential errors.
Audit Trails and Reports allow users to track what has been happening with programs and devices in the plant.
Automated Scheduling, Notification and Reporting checks the integrity of what is happening on a regularly scheduled basis.
Configurable interface for project organization reduces training time and user error.
Extensive Product Support, pre-configured to support a variety of commonly used industrial software and devices.
