2/26/2008
3E Company's Ariel Data Manager Achieves Wercs Certification
Certification ensures interoperability of ADM and The WERCS MSDS Software for optimal integration of regulatory data for MSDS authoring
Carlsbad, CA 3E Company , the leading provider of Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) compliance and information management services, and The Wercs, Ltd., a recognized leader in providing MSDS software tools and services to automate the authoring, managing and distributing of material safety data sheet (MSDS) and hazard communication documents, today announced that 3E Company s Ariel Data Manager 2.2 for both Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle has been certified as interoperable with the current version of WERCS MSDS software. 3E Company s participation in the certification process demonstrates its continuing commitment to an open platforms strategy in providing customers with the highest-quality EH&S regulatory compliance solutions for multiple MSDS authoring platforms.
3E Company s Ariel Data Manager (ADM) is a user friendly, powerful, decision support, data loading and change management tool that helps users efficiently manage regulatory data updates. ADM leverages user-friendly mapping, masking and loading modules to enable the seamless integration of chemical regulatory data into corporate EH&S systems and MSDS authoring platforms, such as The WERCS.
All of these modules and features were tested during the WERCS MSDS software certification process to ensure seamless integration of regulatory data into The WERCS application. The Wercs completed a wide variety of tasks as part of the testing plan, including the development and execution of detailed testing scenarios to ensure that the ADM software interoperates correctly with The WERCS software.
Obtaining Wercs certification highlights 3E Company s continuing commitment to the important WERCS user community of MSDS authors, said Julia Tsvetkova, Product Manager, 3E Company. We understand the critical requirement for deploying EH&S regulatory content during the MSDS authoring process, and have collaborated with The Wercs to develop a solution that eases this task for those Wercs customers that have selected the Ariel chemical regulatory content. Our powerful ADM application offers customers an unparalleled combination of world-class Ariel chemical regulatory content integrated tightly with a globally proven MSDS authoring solution.
Our rigorous certification process was developed to promote the seamless integration of Ariel s regulatory content into the WERCS application, said Sara Stephens, Manager of Quality Assurance, The Wercs. This process demonstrates the on-going commitment we have to WERCS MSDS software customers that have also selected Ariel as their preferred regulatory content, ensuring and protecting the quality of our integration. Given 3E s position as one of the leading provider s of EH&S regulatory content and solutions, we are quite pleased that the 3E Company completed the certification process.