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February 24, 2005 - Jobwerx News - Selerant Corp., Brooklyn, NY, has added a Packaging Management suite to its comprehensive Product Lifecycle Management solution, DevEX. The recent addition to it's product development software aids in the control of design and specification stages for consumer products package development.

The integration of the Packaging Specifications suite expedites the packaging design process by elevating the project visibility, automating processes, tracking approvals, distributing designs, and allowing team members to quickly create labeling from ingredients specified in the Formulation and Recipe Development suite.

The Packaging Management suite is actually two modules: Packaging Design and Packaging Specifications and enables companies to track the 2-D and 3-D drawings of packages through the first rough draft to the final design.

Drawings can be uploaded internally in DevEX, integrated from a legacy system, or synchronized with DevEX from the separate Supplier Collaboration site. This site operates independently of DevEX, allowing suppliers to update their data, such as raw material properties, as well as upload files without directly logging into DevEX.

The DevEX Knowledge Base, can be easily searched by a team member and results can include important details such as previous package designs, costs, graphics, labeling, and regulatory compliance documentation.

The Packaging Specifications module acts as an organization and checkpoint tool to ensure the package meets all requirements for safe product handling, labeling, and government regulations by utilizing defined workflow processes.

The Packaging Specifications includes many standardized templates that can be customized: Raw Materials, Formulas, Bottles, Cans, Cups,, Closures, Labels, Pallet Patterns, Shippers, Procedural (quality, performance, process).

With this competitive advantage, companies can expedite their product development lifecycle. With these standardized templates, companies automatically have best of breed practices established for them to use immediately to begin realizing a return on their investment.

Selerant offers a unique expertise to serve the process manufacturing industries, including: Food, Beverage, Flavor, Chemicals, Paint, Ink, Fragrance, Household Goods, Pharmaceuticals, and Cosmetics.

For more detailed information, contact: Selerant Corp. 45 Main St. Suite 848, Brooklyn, NY 11202 Phone: (718) 260 8037 Fax: (718) 260 8038

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