Advanced Energy selects USPowerSolutions' PowerUp-G for EDI over the Internet.Business/Technology Editors CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 8, 2000 USPowerSolutions, a leading B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G. B2B - business to business Service Provider in e-commerce technology for the deregulated energy industry, today announces that it has been selected by Advanced Energy to provide EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) The electronic communication of business transactions, such as orders, confirmations and invoices, between organizations. Third parties provide EDI services that enable organizations with different equipment to connect. over the Internet in the Pennsylvania Electric Market. By selecting USPowerSolutions' Internet EDI solution, PowerUp-G, Advanced Energy will benefit from: --Elimination of costly Value-Added Network A communications network that provides services beyond normal transmission, such as automatic error detection and correction, protocol conversion and message storing and forwarding. Telenet and Tymnet are examples of value-added networks. charges --Increased Customer Data Security --Vastly Reduced Transaction Times --Improved Data Management Capabilities --Automatic Error Notification and Resolution USPowerSolutions' PowerUp-G deploys as an Application Service, hosted at the company's data center, and integrates with Energy Companies' existing EDI infrastructure, providing the advantages of EDI over the Internet with no setup costs or infrastructure investments. Released in response to the move to Internet EDI in the deregulated energy industry, PowerUp-G capitalizes on the e-commerce and transaction management capabilities of USPowerSolutions' web-based Customer Information System, PowerUp, to offer ESPs and EDCs significant savings over VAN-based EDI offerings. "In the increasingly competitive deregulated energy market, ESPs and EDCs continue to choose technology solutions that lower costs, increase data accuracy and timeliness, and share data effectively across the enterprise" said Alex Kanuth, USPowerSolutions' President. "We are pleased to be able to provide ESPs such as Advanced Energy with the advantage of Internet-based e-commerce capabilities." Deployed in less than a week, PowerUp-G has provided Advanced Energy with immediate return on investment. "We are excited to work with USPowerSolutions," said Jon Loercher of Advanced Energy. "Selecting PowerUp-G was an easy decision. The implementation went smoothly, USPowerSolutions delivered this product on time and had us operating under the GISB GISB Gas Industry Standards Board EDM (Engineering Data Management) An information system that maintains the details of all engineering data while the product is in the design and concept phase. This includes geometry and changes to geometry. See PLM. EDM - Electronic Data Management standard in a matter of days. We look forward to continuing this relationship with USPowerSolutions." Advanced Energy is dedicated to the principles of honesty and integrity through leadership in innovative and uncompromising quality of service. Our commitment is complete customer satisfaction in providing a comfortable environment at home and in the workplace, while maintaining consciousness in conserving resources and protecting the environment. For more information on Advanced Energy contact them at (888) 697-6891, or visit them on the web at www.advancenergy.com. USPowerSolutions provides relevant Internet technology solutions to interconnect (1) To attach one device to another. (2) A physical port (plug, socket) or wireless port (transmitter, receiver) used to attach one device to another. participants in the rapidly deregulating de·reg·u·late tr.v. de·reg·u·lat·ed, de·reg·u·lat·ing, de·reg·u·lates To free from regulation, especially to remove government regulations from: deregulate the airline industry. $300 Billion energy market. Using a Web-based communications network The transmission channels interconnecting all client and server stations as well as all supporting hardware and software. , USPowerSolutions enables electronic transactions between Distribution Companies, Customer Acquisition Portals, Product Vendors, and Energy Service Providers, freeing ESPs to focus on key business operations Business operations are those activities involved in the running of a business for the purpose of producing value for the stakeholders. Compare business processes. The outcome of business operations is the harvesting of value from assets . Clients are better able to increase profitability by expanding operations more rapidly, delivering superior customer service, and streamlining operations into new territories. USPowerSolutions is dedicated to meeting client needs and providing the best solution by developing configurable systems to fit specific needs. For more information or exciting job opportunities please contact Jackie Gallagher Jackie Gallagher can refer to:
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