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Epicor to release Q4 earnings on Feb 7
2008-01-28 09:07:00
Epicor Software Corporation, a leading provider of enterprise business software solutions for the midmarket and divisions of Global 1000 companies, is scheduled to release its earnings for its 2007 full-year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2007, on Thursday, February 7, 2008 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time.A conference call to discuss the full-year and fourth quarter results is scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time, following the earnings release. During the call, Epicor also currently plans to discuss its ongoing acquisition of NSB Retail Systems PLC, which is expected to close on February 7, 2008.Epicor is a global leader dedicated to providing integrated enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM), supply chain management (SCM) and professional services automation (PSA) software solutions to midmarket companies and divisions of the Global 1000.Founded in 1984, Epicor serves over 20,000 customers in more than 140 countries, providing solutions...
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Viral Holiday Video from Lawson Software to Spread Cheer
2008-01-23 14:05:00
Lawson releases second in a series of animated video clips through popular video sharing websitesLawson Software (Nasdaq:LWSN) is bringing back its very own cartoon character, Lars Lawson, just in time for the holiday season. Lawson today released its latest animated online video clip as a holiday greeting. The new video features many of the same characters featured in the company's debut online video released in September, including the main animated character, Lars Lawson.The new Lawson video, entitled "Merry Catmas," features Lars Lawson coming to the rescue of a Lawson customer who is struggling to put up holiday decorations while dealing with an overly playful, mischievous cat. Lars Lawson's humorous and simple solution to the problem saves the day for the customer while giving viewers a reason to pass the video along to others."Our first video drew more than 20,000 views in a short amount of time and we hope to have many more views with our new video, since it's also a humo...
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Jewellery software company takes out ?IT Millions? award
2008-01-23 12:02:00
Raeleen, who is one of six winners, founded Octahedron at just 22, and has gone on to create a global software company that provides business enterprise software to the jewellery industry.In receiving the award, Raeleen stated ?I?m humbled by this award. To be recognised for doing something you love and are passionate about is both a highlight and an honour.??It?s very encouraging to see organisations WIT, IIA and AWISE, and companies Roaz Computing and News Gallery support women in the IT industry.Award s such as the ?IT's Million $ Babes? help to recognise and showcase the amazing things women are doing in the world of IT. It?s an honour to be recognised as part of this initiative.?Source : Fibre2fasion.com
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HP Targets High-growth Document Automation Market with Acquisition of Exstr
2008-01-23 11:59:00
HP today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Exstream Software, LLC, a privately-held leading provider of enterprise software that streamlines the creation and delivery of personalized documents and other communications materials.Exstream is a portfolio company of American Capital Strategies, Ltd. (Nasdaq: ACAS). Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.Exstream?s technology, when combined with HP?s presence in document output management and printing market leadership, helps businesses design, manage and publish structured and unstructured content in a fully personalized manner via print and online.Upon completion of the acquisition, Exstream Software will be integrated into the Web Services and Software business unit within the Imaging and Printing Group (IPG) of HP.?Businesses ? whether a bank, healthcare provider or utility company ? need to communicate relevant, personalized information to their customers through a broad range of channels,...
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Openbravo launches ERP software in French and new partner recruitment campa
2008-01-23 11:55:00
Award-winning, fully-featured open source ERP software available for French SMEs.Openbravo's leading web-based open source Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software has been localized and released in French. To complement this release, the company is attending Solutions Linux 2008 to discuss its new localization, meet potential French partners and to present Openbravo Network.Openbravo will be exhibiting its new French localization, Openbravo Network and Openbravo POS at Solutions Linux 2008 in booth E32-F32, in the Open Solutions Alliance Village.Additionally, Paolo Juvara, Chief Products Officer for Openbravo, will be discussing open source adoption and the role of the development community in the Solutions Linux conference. His presentation, 'The point of view of the developer: Interoperability and open source community', will be part of 'Cycle OSA' taking place in on Tuesday 29 January at 2pm.A European software company, with a presence all around the globe, Openbravo dev...
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Largest Retail Chain Store in United States Achieves Success With Demand Ma
2008-01-22 11:54:00
Demonstrating ongoing leadership in providing innovative solutions to retailers worldwide, SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) today announced that 7- Eleven, Inc. has extended its agreement for demand management solutions from SAP. The announcement was made at the National Retail Federation (NRF) 97th Annual Convention and Expo, being held in New York, NY, January 13-16.As the largest chain store in the United States with close to 5,500 franchised and company-operated stores, 7-Eleven faces similar pricing and product availability challenges as other retailers. Demand management solutions from SAP better position 7-Eleven to make competitive decisions on pricing for its store products.?Responding appropriately in today?s fast-paced environment is critical,? said Scott McCombs, senior director for merchandise intelligence, 7-Eleven. ?We selected the business solution from SAP because it provides us with a way to make better decisions faster.?Demand Management Solutions from SAP: Achieving a Retailer...
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Milestone Release Brings Functionality and Stability to the Leading Open So
2008-01-03 14:22:00
Compiere, Inc., the global leader in open source business solutions, today unveiled Compiere 3.0, a strategic milestone in the company's quest to change the economics of business software and make enterprise resource planning (ERP) easier. Compiere 3.0 includes numerous functional and stability innovations to its open source ERP and customer relationship management (CRM) core. Compiere 3.0 also marks the introduction of Compiere Professional Edition, a new premium offering targeted at larger organizations that require more advanced services and commercial licensing from Compiere.Compiere Professional Edition leverages the latest generation of Rich Internet Applications (RIA) technology to deliver robust functionality, usability, responsiveness and personalization through a Web browser. Built using standards-based Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and open source Google Web Toolkit technologies, the Compiere Web architecture features secure access from any Internet-enabled compute...
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Abas ERP System -- Indispensable Part of Sunny Chemical
2007-12-21 09:13:00
Abas Business Solutions (PRC) Ltd announced today that the Company's ABAS Trade software specialize for trading firm has been successfully implemented by Sunny Chemical (H.K.) Limited.Founded in 1997, Sunny Chemical (H.K.) Ltd. is a trading firm with headquarter in Hong Kong and sales offices in 12 China cities. It runs many kinds of chemical products like paint, dope, plastic additives, etc.In 2003, since the previous IT system couldn't meet the requirements of rapid business development. Sunny Chemical decided to upgrade it to ERP system. Mr. Avan Cheung, the General Manager, said, "We sell more than 1000 kinds of products in HK and Mainland China, and serve over 6000 enterprises. With our rapid development, our Supply Chain is becoming more and more complicated and forms a complex data management system." The previous system could only operate in one place and data couldn't be share immediately between offices. It requires more communication between offices and the decision-ma...
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START-IT Magazine names abas ERP among ?Top 50 Technology Awards? Winners
2007-12-21 09:10:00
START-IT magazine has announced the winners of its first annual Top 50 Technologies awards and has selected abas ERP among the winning entries.The Top 50 Technologies Awards honor products that target the manufacturing space and help companies to improve their business practices. Winning products were gauged on their uniqueness and functionality in the market.START-IT selected abas ERP, the business ERP software solution for small and midmarket production companies, among the winning technologies based on its product approach of ERP as a strategic investment. Abas ERP is designed to adapt to its client?s changing business environments without impacting the upgrade path and allowing for significantly longer utilization."The products selected as winners in the first Top 50 Technologies possess unique capabilities and characteristics in today?s marketplace. While considering hundreds of applicants, the editors of START-IT chose products that fit the needs of the manufacturing community...
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ABAS Software lays the foundation for a Business Training Center in Vietnam
2007-12-20 12:28:00
Professors at the University of Technical Education HCMC can now incorporate a proven ERP system into their curriculum thanks to the generous donation of 40 licenses from ABAS Software . Last Thursday, Chief Operating Officer Peter Forscht ceremoniously presented the forty licenses to Prof. Thai Ba Can, director of the University of Technical Education, thereby laying the groundwork for a business training center. The licenses also include future system upgrades. The training center is designed to help students gain practical experience in addition to theoretical knowledge. It will also be used to educate employees from local businesses to better familiarize them with international process standards. ABAS Software?s partner in Vietnam , KRM Ltd., will train the university professors in the abas ERP functions and help them develop their teaching curriculums. ABAS Software has been forging such university relationships for many years. Today, 15 universities worldwide are equipped with a...
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Ramco Systems strengthens its position in Retail segment with breakthrough
2007-12-19 09:15:00
Ramco Systems , a leading provider of software products and services, has strengthened its position in the retail segment by providing comprehensive applications and IT solutions with key orders from leading US-based handcrafted Chocolatier Bissinger?s, Subhiksha - India's largest supermarket, pharmacy & telecom chain and Dutyfree Distribution Services Pvt. Ltd. ? the supply chain company based at SEZ Cochin.Commenting on the success, Mr.Chetan Pathak, VP - Enterprise Solutions, Ramco Systems, said, ?Ramco is delighted to expand aggressively into the retail segment. In today?s competitive scenario, we provide retailers with a solution that further enhances their operational efficiency and reduces costs?.Ramco offers development, delivery and implementation of Web Services to the technology backbone of Subhiksha?s proposed e-commerce portal, merchandise management solutions to Dutyfree Distribution Services Pvt. Ltd. and a complete package of Ramco?s Enterprise Solutions includin...
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Brandbase chooses Microsoft Dynamics AX ? ERP solution
2007-12-17 09:16:00
Sunrise Technologies, Inc. announces that Brandbase USA, Inc. has chosen Microsoft Dynamics AX as its new ERP solution. Brandbase needed a flexible system that would have the ability to grow with them as their business expands across the globe.Brandbase specializes in brand cultivation for the action sports industry. Located in Broomfield, CO, Brandbase has a unique set of offerings to assist young companies with growing their brands into major worldwide players. These companies can depend on Brandbase to provide expertise in sales, marketing, production, and distribution of their products to the global marketplace. Brandbase turned to Sunrise Technologies for a back-end ERP system that would allow them to be flexible to the needs of this customer base.?Brandbase was looking for a solution that combined cutting edge technology with a solid reputation. Dynamics AX is an adaptable solution that can work with our evolutionary product line. Sunrise has phenomenal experience in our indus...
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Baker Consulting, LLC Adds Systems Consultant
2007-12-17 09:13:00
Baker Consulting , LLC, a leading regional reseller and custom developer of Sage Accounting and CRM software, has employed Kevin Gillen as a Systems Consultant .Gillen brings to Baker Consulting over 5 years of ERP consulting experience and over 3 years of CRM implementation experience. Gillen is a certified Sage SalesLogix CRM engineer and developer. Kevin?s extensive background in CRM and ERP software includes project management, pre-sales support, implementation consulting, customization, end user trainer and technical support.?Baker Consulting is seeing a large pickup in the general CRM market,? commented Danny Baker, Principal for Baker Consulting, LLC, ?With all Gillen?s previous experience in the CRM and ERP field our clients will gain an easier transition into their new applications.?Gillen will be based in the Greenville, SC office. He received his Bachelor degree from Bob Jones University.Baker Consulting, LLC is a professional consulting firm providing business management s...
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Three NGC Customers Named Winners of Apparel All-Star Awards
2007-12-12 09:22:00
Apparel Magazine Selects Maggy London, Michael Star s, and Russell Athletic as 2007 All-Star Award WinnersNGC® (New Generation Computing®) today announced that three of its customers ? Maggy London, Michael Stars and Russell Athletic ? have been named winners of Apparel Magazine?s 2007 All-Star awards. Each year, Apparel Magazine honors ten outstanding apparel businesses based on their innovation, excellence in management, track record of growth, and corporate goodwill that reflects positively on the industry. The All-Star winners were selected by the editorial staff based on nominations from industry executives, and each will be profiled in the December issue of the magazine.Apparel Magazine will formally recognize the winners during the opening session of Apparel?s 2007 Tech Conference today at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York. The ceremony will also name the 2007 Grand All-Star, chosen from one of the ten winners.Maggy London was selected for the award based on the ...
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Linux Link about OpenPro ERP Software
2007-12-03 12:28:00
OpenPro ERP systems is one of the first Web Based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems available. Our new latest version 4.2 is flexible to run on any operating system and SQL database. OpenPro software is complete, best-of-breed solution that delivers outstanding value based on exceptional price/performance and functionality. OpenPro ERP Software is a open source product written in PHP and can use several popular SQL databases such as mysql, mssql, ibm db2 and oracle. It ia moduler product that includes financials, accounting, supply chain distribution and manufacturing.Source : OpenPro
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OpenPro ERP(Enterprise Resource Planning) Software announces its latest rel
2007-12-03 12:21:00
OpenPro is the leader in licensed Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) using the open source LAMP technology. Version 5.0 has over 500 enhancements, many benefits for small to enterprise size businesses. Some enhancements are for our many international distributors that include new 9 language version, English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Japanese, Chinese languages are new available for distribution. "This new release is so OpenPro can expand our international Distributors" says President and CEO Jim Clark. Other new features include new menu system, new look and feel, built in communications module (fax, email, electronic, printed), business paperless workflow and document imaging.With version 5 OpenPro updated the executive desktop with flash graphics. OpenPro tries to use the best of the Open Source community offers, like LAMP technology, with version 5 we have phone and fax integration using proven open source products. OpenPro even has an interface to As...
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XeBusiness supplies computer based ERP & MIS systems to garment, footwear,
2007-11-30 12:16:00
XeBusiness supplies computer based business management (ERP / MIS) systems to garment, footwear, soft goods and household textile suppliers trading globally.The company is a leading business to business provider of Apparel specific supply chain solutions that allow client companies to automate their in-house functional processes and to also integrate these with systems in use at their customers, suppliers and business partners to improve service levels and reduce operating cost.Systems help clients to:Strategically:- Generate competitive advantageTactically:- Increase sales- Improve profits- Achieve accurate and timely information to support decision making- Reduce operating and capital costs- Improve customer service - right product, right place, right time- Trade Dynamically - provide a customised and quick response to demandSource : XeBusiness
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VAI?s S2K Software Named One of Manufacturing?s Top 50 Technologies by STAR
2007-11-30 12:13:00
VAI (Vormittag Associates, Inc.), an IBM Premier Business Partner and a leader in enterprise solutions, announced today that its S2K Enterprise for Manufacturing has been selected by START-IT magazine for receipt of a Top 50 Technologies award. These awards recognize innovative technology products aimed at the manufacturing industry.?Top 50 Technologies has identified 50 of the best products on the market to assist manufacturing companies in improving business practices,? said START-IT?s Editorial Director, Peggy Smedley. ?VAI?s S2K for Manufacturing is a prime example of a company exhibiting an innovative spirit and a commitment to product excellence for today?s manufacturers.?VAI provides a wide variety of mid-size manufacturing companies worldwide with a comprehensive enterprise software solution. S2K Enterprise for Manufacturing can help manufacturers minimize costs and maximize profitability in a modern, easy to use, cost effective application.Bob Vormittag, President and CEO, ...
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REACH ERP on Microsoft Dynamics
2007-11-29 12:18:00
The primary role of ERP software in today's business is to help streamline processes at an organizational level and lead to increased transparency overall and there are various ERP solutions that can offer this. But very few of them cater specifically to mid-sized and small organizations. Also, hardly any of them would have specific focus on a particular industry.REACH ERP on Microsoft Dynamics is a great offering as it is tailor-made for the Soft Goods Industry. Since the change needed organization-wise to successfully implement an ERP system has a great impact on the organizations' processes, and can cause great damage if improperly handled, it is imperative to rely on someone who has similar experience and singular commitment towards your industry.Why is REACH ERP on Microsoft Dynamics your best solution?? The "All-In-One Solution" for the Apparel/Fashion/ Home Furnishings/Leather industries? Built on Microsoft Dynamics, the leading mid market ERP Solution globally? Familiar Mi...
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Three NGC Customers Named Winners of Apparel All-Star Awards
2007-11-28 12:25:00
NGC® (New Generation Computing®) today announced that three of its customers ? Maggy London, Michael Star s and Russell Athletic ? have been named winners of Apparel Magazine?s 2007 All-Star awards. Each year, Apparel Magazine honors ten outstanding apparel businesses based on their innovation, excellence in management, track record of growth, and corporate goodwill that reflects positively on the industry. The All-Star winners were selected by the editorial staff based on nominations from industry executives, and each will be profiled in the December issue of the magazine.Apparel Magazine will formally recognize the winners during the opening session of Apparel?s 2007 Tech Conference today at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York. The ceremony will also name the 2007 Grand All-Star, chosen from one of the ten winners.Maggy London was selected for the award based on the overall growth and success of their various apparel brands, including Maggy London, London Times, Donna M...
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NGC Celebrates 25 Years of Technology Innovation and Leadership in the Appa
2007-11-28 12:22:00
NGC® (New Generation Computing®) today announced that it is celebrating its 25th anniversary as a technology leader for the Fashion, Appa rel, Footwear and Retail industries. Founded in 1982, NGC has grown to become one of the apparel industry?s most highly regarded software companies, with a track record of innovation, a customer base that includes many of the industry?s best-known brands and retailers, and offices around the world.NGC is responsible for a number of ?firsts? that have enabled apparel brands and retailers to transform their supply chain operations by gaining real-time visibility, improving speed to market and enhancing product quality. Recent accomplishments include:? e-SPS® software, the first web-based, global sourcing application and one of the industry?s leading applications for global sourcing and visibility;? The SQL Series, the first suite of web-based software to incorporate PLM, Global Sourcing and ERP into an apparel-specific, end-to-end solution; and? The ...
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Leading Fashion Company, Zhejiang Yaying Garment, Completes Successful Laws
2007-11-28 09:20:00
Lawson Software today announced the successful implementation of the Lawson M3 Enterprise Management System for Zhejiang Yaying Garment Co. Ltd. (Yaying Garment), a Sino-Italian company specializing in fashion for women.Yaying Garment designs, manufactures, and distributes women?s apparel in the People?s Republic of China under two brand names ? Elegant Prosper and Elena Miro. Yaying Garment is a modern multi-branded business enterprise with 2,800 employees and an annual turnover exceeding RMB500 million. The company has plans to go global and will be exploring new markets in Southeast Asia, the United States and Europe.On a mission to enhance its operational system for internationalization, Yaying Garment selected the Lawson M3 Fashion solution after considering a number of domestic and foreign enterprise software providers. Yaying Garment required a system that can accommodate the demands of a diversified product range, low production volume per order, and the dynamic market trend...
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Aria Apparel Software Solutions Provider Celebrates 15th Anniversary!
2007-11-27 09:34:00
This year marks Aria ?s 15th Anniversary of providing state of the art technology solutions to the apparel and related industries. The span of time has seen four versions of our comprehensive Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) product suite and over 450 installations throughout the globe!The new Aria 4XP is the latest in a line of end-to-end ERP products and an entirely new breed of ERP software designed from the ground up as a reliable and scalable enterprise solution.In keeping true to its founding principle as a technology innovator, Aria introduced last year the Digital Order Form (DOF), a perfect solution for any organization that relies on a field sales force and requires an efficient yet simple sales automation tool. The DOF replaces the traditional paper order form, helps minimize errors, and speeds up the field sales cycle.This year, Aria plans to release a new and improved Online Issue Reporting & Tracking system, a new Supply Chain Management (SCM) add-on to our ERP su...
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Axon Infosoft India Pvt. Ltd - Apparel + ERP Software
2007-11-27 09:26:00
Apparel + is a ?Perfect Suite? that automates the entire operations of the garment manufacturing process with seamless integration at all levels and web enabled. Today, Apparel + is being used as a vital management tool in the manufacturing outlets of apparel (Knitted , Woven & leather). The product refinements are constantly carried out for the last 10 years and greatly fine tuned with generalized concepts and features to match the industry needs in total.Apparel + is designed from the industry experts guidelines and it is scalable to small, medium and larger corporate's with multi company and multi user options. The product has all built in functions to cater to the mid sized and higher end markets with easy customizable options to fit in to their specific needs.Apparel + has a unique MIS query which is totally web-enable with drilled down facility. This backtracking feature helps the top management to monitor the entire activities happening in their organization wherever the...
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AIMS Expands With Web Tools, Services
2007-11-26 09:05:00
Los Angeles-based software provider AIMS Technology Solutions Inc. is taking a step backward. Small- to mid-size apparel companies usually come to AIMS to handle sales and order processing. Now the company has expanded its product line to enable its clients to conduct transactions before the orders reach the accounting department. Having formed a partnership with Beverly Hills-based Focal Technology Inc., AIMS now offers transactional tools such as electronic shopping carts as well as Web development services at costs well below those of other third-party vendors.The tools allow AIMS customers and others to conduct transaction through an e-commerce site or a B2b online showroom-type environment, allowing them to export the data into the AIMS system. AIMS handles the rest of the process, including processing ASN (advanced shipping notifications) and EDI transactions, bill of material, letters of credit, cutting tickets, factor assignment and inventory tracking.The new applications ar...
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IQMS Releases Limited Edition of EnterpriseIQ
2007-08-30 09:43:00
IQMS, a leader in the design and development of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, today released a limited edition of EnterpriseIQ, the company's widely-used, single-source ERP software. Packaged to meet the needs of single-site manufacturers and small supply chain environments, EnterpriseIQ LE version provides a real-time foundation for collaborative e-business at a lower cost point than the full version. IQMS achieves the lower price benefit by packaging just the functionality most often used by manufacturers with single-plant operations."There's a growing demand for innovative ERP software solutions targeted to small manufacturing enterprises," says Randy Flamm, president and founder of IQMS. "To be competitive and grow, small manufacturers need the same visibility and control over core business data that large-scale manufacturers enjoy, but more often than not small companies cannot afford large ERP investments. With EnterpriseIQ version LE, we are giving small manu...
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