Acta Technology to Host Free Online Seminar On Supply Chain Transparency Through Data Integration August 16, 2001.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 14, 2001 Nortel Networks (Nortel Networks Limited, Brampton, Ontario, www.nortelnetworks.com) A world leader in telecommunications products, which includes switching, wireless and broadband systems for service providers and carriers, telephones and systems for residential and business users, computer telephony Optimizes Supply Chain Through Web-based Data Management Structure Acta Technology, Inc., provider of the first real-time data Real-time data denotes information that is delivered immediately after collection. There is no delay in the timeliness of the information provided. Some uses of this term confuse it with the term dynamic data. integration platform that provides enterprise data for analytic, eCommerce, supply chain, and customer relationship management uses, announced today that Acta is hosting a free webinar on how companies can optimize optimize - optimisation their supply chains by integrating and providing real-time access to critical business data on Thursday, August 16, 2001. Nortel Networks, a global leader in networking and communications solutions and infrastructure for service providers and corporations, (NYSE/TSE:NT), will also participate in the webinar. The webinar, entitled en·ti·tle tr.v. en·ti·tled, en·ti·tling, en·ti·tles 1. To give a name or title to. 2. To furnish with a right or claim to something: "Supply Chain Transparency (1) The quality of being able to see through a material. The terms transparency and translucency are often used synonymously; however, transparent would technically mean "seeing through clear glass," while translucent would mean "seeing through frosted glass." See alpha blending. " was designed for executives and IT decision makers and will detail how Nortel Networks optimized their supply chain through Acta Technology's Web-based data management structure. Attendees will also learn how integrating and providing real-time access to critical business data provides control over an enterprises' supply chain elements. By implementing Acta's data integration platform, Nortel now shares a 52-week forecast of required materials with its supply chain, based on the latest order fluctuations. This capability ensures the best usage of available materials and existing inventory, and has put the company well on the rod to the "zero-inventory" level that it desires.
-- What: "Supply Chain Transparency through Data Integration"
online seminar
-- Who: Acta Technology's Vice President of Market Development
Jeff Coombs and Nortel Networks' Leader of Information
Management, Optical Components Division, Mark Chapman
-- When: Thursday, August 16, 2001, 8:30 AM Pacific Standard
Time
-- Where: On the Web at www.acta.com/webcast/webcast4.htm.
-- How: Register online at www.acta.com/webcast/webcast4.htm.
About Acta Technology, Inc. Acta provides the industry's first and only real-time data integration platform to drive today's new generation of real-time analytic, supply chain management and sell-side eCommerce applications. With Acta's highly scalable data platform, enterprises can maintain a real-time, online dialogue with customers, suppliers, employees and partners, providing them with the critical information they need for transactions and business analysis. Acta partners with system integrators See systems integrator. and leading vendors offering enterprise resource planning See ERP. (application, business) Enterprise Resource Planning - (ERP) Any software system designed to support and automate the business processes of medium and large businesses. (ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. ), sell-side eCommerce, analytic and enterprise application solutions. The company's 200+ customers include 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) , Hewlett-Packard, GlaxoWellcome plc., Guinness, Chevron, Shell, Monsanto and other leaders in the Global 1000. Headquartered in Mountain View, CA, Acta has international offices in London, Frankfurt, Paris, Stockholm, Rotterdam and Zurich. Sales and partnership inquiries should be directed to Acta's toll-free phone number 888/613-3282. For more information, visit the company's Web site at www.acta.com. Note to Editors: eCaches and ActaWorks are trademarks of Acta Technology, Inc. All other product and company names mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners. |
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