ABC Technologies Signs Multi-Million Dollar Strategic OEM Agreement With ProClarity Corporation.Business/High Tech Editors BOISE, Idaho “Boise” redirects here. For other uses, see Boise (disambiguation). Boise is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho. It is the county seat of Ada County and the principal city of the Boise metropolitan area. & BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 5, 2001 ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. Technologies' Customers Will Benefit From Integrated Data Analysis for Enhanced Decision Making ABC Technologies, the leader of performance management solutions, and ProClarity Corporation ProClarity Corporation is a software company specializing in business intelligence. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in Boise, Idaho. ProClarity's products integrate tightly with Microsoft SQL Server, specifically Microsoft Analysis Services. , an award-winning provider of enterprise analytic solutions, announced today the signing of a strategic partnership agreement. Under the multi-year agreement, valued at over seven figures, ABC Technologies will integrate the ProClarity(R) Analytic Platform into the new Oros(R) Analyzer, a web-enabled analysis and reporting application for Active Enterprise Management (AEM AEM Applied and Environmental Microbiology (journal) AEM Association of Equipment Manufacturers AEM Academic Emergency Medicine (journal) AEM Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited AEM Advanced Engine Management (TM)). Oros software applications are the leading activity-based costing/management (ABC/M ABC/M Activity Based Costing/Management ) solutions for profit and cost analysis and performance measurement across the enterprise. With ProClarity, Oros customers will be able to actively analyze in-depth operational, strategic and financial information and act upon trends, patterns and exceptions to increase organizational efficiency. With ProClarity's customizable technology embedded Inserted into. See embedded system. in its applications, ABC Technologies' customers benefit from increased ease-of-use, since users will not have to launch or learn a new applications in order to for analyze the key metrics driving their business. "We have found that analytics are an essential component in helping our customers accurately measure and monitor business performance. Our relationship with ProClarity illustrates our continuous commitment to providing our customers with valuable, well integrated solutions," said Chris Pieper, chairman and chief executive officer of ABC Technologies. "We look forward to working with ProClarity to continue to enhance Oros functionality and user experience for our customers while expanding our position as the market-leader of performance management solutions." Specifically, the ProClarity(R) Enterprise Server, ProClarity's middle-tier server for centrally and securely managing the distribution of Key Performance Indicators Key Performance Indicators (KPI) are financial and non-financial metrics used to quantify objectives to reflect strategic performance of an organization. KPIs are used in Business Intelligence to assess the present state of the business and to prescribe a course of action. (KPIs) and business views throughout the enterprise, will be integrated into the Oros product line. ProClarity will provide Oros customers, such as IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Sallie Mae Sallie Mae: see SLM Corporation. , Nokia and Mobil, with a scalable, yet easy-to-use solution for analyzing KPIs and the ability to instantly share and collaborate on the findings. "As enterprises continue to be under increasing pressure to run their businesses more efficiently, Activity-Based Costing In a business organization, Activity-based costing (ABC) is a method of allocating costs to products and services. It is generally used as a tool for planning and control. This is a necessary tool for doing value chain analysis. and performance management solutions become even more strategically important," said Bob Lokken, president and chief executive officer of ProClarity Corporation. "We are extremely pleased to announce our partnership with the global market leader, ABC Technologies, and we look forward to working together to provide innovative, leading-edge analytic solutions that help our mutual customers improve business efficiency and performance." About ABC Technologies ABC Technologies, the leading provider of activity-based business modeling and analysis software, helps organizations achieve strategic goals through Active Enterprise Management (AEM(TM)). The integrated Oros applications facilitate optimal management of core activities, resources and processes by transforming activity-based data into meaningful, strategic, operational and tactical information, and delivering it to key decision makers in a secure, timely manner. ABC Technologies has offices in fifteen countries, and has successfully implemented performance management information systems at Global 2000 corporations and public sector organizations throughout the world. For more information visit the web site at www.abctech.com. About ProClarity Corporation ProClarity Corporation is an award-winning provider of analytic solutions with the intelligence to drive business success. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Boise, Idaho, ProClarity develops tailored analytic solutions that drive success by enabling enterprise organizations to derive the maximum business advantage from their valuable data capital. ProClarity analytics help such leading companies such as AT&T, Compaq, CompUSA, Ericsson, GE Capital, HP, Nabisco, Nordstrom, Pfizer and AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. Time Warner measure, predict and optimize business performance by facilitating more collaborative work processes and ensuring decision makers make more accurate decisions. Platform OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and customers include Changepoint, Epicor, FRx Software, Microsoft Great Plains Business Solutions, Infinium, Manhattan Associates Manhattan Associates is a supply chain management software provider. It was founded in 1990 in Manhattan Beach, California from where it borrows its name. The company has been headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since 1995 and operates offices around the world. and WebTrends. For more information visit the web site at www.proclarity.com. ProClarity is a registered trademark, and the ProClarity logo is a trademark, of ProClarity Corporation. Other marks referenced herein are the service marks, trademarks, or registered trademarks of their respective manufacturers. |
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