Aras® Corporation is the Microsoft enterprise open source software solution provider for companies that want the control and flexibility of open source and have Microsoft skill sets and infrastructure.
The Aras enterprise open source provides unlimited user access to all solutions. Because there is no charge for the enterprise production-ready software, Aras removes the need for up-front capital and eliminates expensive software licensing requirements for users, modules, and servers.
B.I.M. Consulting
B.I.M. Consulting based in Magdeburg is our partner in the areas research and development. We have developed the maintenance system Expedio in cooperation with B.I.M.
In the context of projects B.I.M. and usb complement each other through their respective know how.
Configit
Configit Software was founded in April 2000 by professor Henrik Reif Andersen, professor Henrik Hulgaard as well as three other PhD students at the IT University of Copenhagen. The core technology of the Configit Software is based on more than 10 years of research work in the area of formal verifications of hard- and software.
Based on this technology, today Configit provides one of the most powerful tools in the area of product configuration. As many companies that have dealt with the topic PLM longterm have found no satisfactory solution, usb with its partner Configit complements the product portfolio in configuration management.
NGRAIN
NGRAIN offers interactive 3D training solutions for the defence industry. With these solutions the learning process is accelerated through complex equipment. It enables a “first-time-right” repair which leads to an increased availability combined with lower maintenance costs.
By the use of an unmatched 3D interactivity normal office users at conventional PCs can create virtual military equipment with a broad content of information to improve existing electronic training material. Compared to traditional teachware for maintenance personnel, NGRAIN can convert training volumes so uniquely in order to optimize business at considerably lower costs.
usb is the first European implementation partner of NGRAIN and thus it introduces NGRAIN technology and methodology to Europe.
Oracle
Back in summer 2007 Agile Cooperation has been acquired by Oracle. This combines the two strategic usb partners, because usb is using the Oracle technology stack since more ten years.
The PLM solutions of Oracle | Agile supports companies in each area of the product lifecycle und helps them to get more profit, faster innovation, lower costs and fulfil their compliance obligations. More than 10.000 customers in automotive, aerospace & defence, consumer goods, electronic & high-tech, industrial engineering & construction, as well as in life science industries were able to realize remarkable results by leveraging the Oracle | Agile solutions.
usb is your local PLM partner and provides the complete know how for successful PLM projects. Because of usb’s special background, usb is the established competence centre for CM and RM at Oracle.
Serena Software, Inc.
Serena is a privately owned company, headquartered in Redwood City, California, with 29 offices in 14 countries and more than 800 employees. Serena provides software on premise and on demand to over 15,000 customers including 96 of the Fortune 100. Serena enables teams of programmers to become more efficient by standardizing and automating development processes across both mainframe and distributed environments. Serena enables IT business analysts and power users to improve productivity with a new generation of Web 2.0 tools to build Business Mashups. Serena Business Mashups can be used to automate common, everyday processes; they are visual and do not require coding. Serena also enables IT executives to gain visibility into their projects, resources and costs – CIOs should have access to the same quality of information about IT as the CFO has about Finance.
B.I.M. Consulting based in Magdeburg is our partner in the areas research and development. We have developed the maintenance system Expedio in cooperation with B.I.M.
Configit Software was founded in April 2000 by professor Henrik Reif Andersen, professor Henrik Hulgaard as well as three other PhD students at the IT University of Copenhagen. The core technology of the Configit Software is based on more than 10 years of research work in the area of formal verifications of hard- and software. 
NGRAIN offers interactive 3D training solutions for the defence industry. With these solutions the learning process is accelerated through complex equipment. It enables a “first-time-right” repair which leads to an increased availability combined with lower maintenance costs.
Back in summer 2007 Agile Cooperation has been acquired by Oracle. This combines the two strategic 
Serena is a privately owned company, headquartered in Redwood City, California, with 29 offices in 14 countries and more than 800 employees. Serena provides software on premise and on demand to over 15,000 customers including 96 of the Fortune 100. Serena enables teams of programmers to become more efficient by standardizing and automating development processes across both mainframe and distributed environments. Serena enables IT business analysts and power users to improve productivity with a new generation of Web 2.0 tools to build Business Mashups. Serena Business Mashups can be used to automate common, everyday processes; they are visual and do not require coding. Serena also enables IT executives to gain visibility into their projects, resources and costs – CIOs should have access to the same quality of information about IT as the CFO has about Finance.