ARI Announces Q3 2005 Earnings Conference Call; ARI Management Team Will Discuss Third Quarter 2005 Results.

MILWAUKEE -- ARI (OTCBB:ARIS), a leading provider of sales and profit-building technology services for equipment dealers, announced today that it will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss Third Quarter 2005 earnings results. The conference call is scheduled for Thursday, May 19, 2005 at 4:30 pm Eastern Time.

To participate in the conference call, please pre-register at http://www.myrcplus.com/rsvp-index.asp?CID=8922124

At that time you will be provided with the numbers to use to join the conference call. For your convenience, a confirming email will be sent to you as well. If you wish to participate but cannot access the website, please call Christine Stone, Investor Relations, at 414-973-4457.

A replay of ARI's quarterly conference call as well as notes and financial information presented during the call will be available on ARI's website, wwww.arinet.com, after 7:00 pm Eastern Time on Friday, May 20, 2005. To access the replay, click on the Investor Relations tab on the home page.

About ARI

ARI is a leading provider of electronic parts catalogs and related technology and services to increase sales and profits for dealers in the manufactured equipment markets. ARI currently provides approximately 82 parts catalogs (many of which contain multiple lines of equipment) for approximately 69 equipment manufacturers in the U.S. and Europe. More than 88,000 catalog subscriptions are provided through ARI to more than 28,000 dealers and distributors in more than 120 countries in a dozen segments of the worldwide equipment market including outdoor power, power sports, ag equipment, recreation vehicle, floor maintenance, auto and truck parts aftermarket, marine and construction. The Company builds and supports a full suite of multi-media electronic catalog publishing and viewing software for the Web or CD and provides expert catalog publishing and consulting services. ARI also provides dealer marketing services, including technology-enabled direct mail and a template-based dealer website service that makes it quick and easy for an equipment dealer to have a professional and attractive website. In addition, ARI e-Catalog systems support a variety of electronic pathways for parts orders, warranty claims and other transactions between manufacturers and their networks of sales and service points. ARI currently operates three offices in the United States and one in Europe and has sales and service agents in England and France providing marketing and support of its products and services.