Aerospace Products International Launches New Version of Its e-Commerce System.Business/Technology Editors PARIS Paris, in Greek mythology Paris or Alexander, in Greek mythology, son of Priam and Hecuba and brother of Hector. Because it was prophesied that he would cause the destruction of Troy, Paris was abandoned on Mt. & MEMPHIS Memphis, city, ancient Egypt Memphis (mĕm`fĭs), ancient city of Egypt, capital of the Old Kingdom (c.3100–c.2258 B.C.), at the apex of the Nile delta and 12 mi (18 km) from Cairo. , Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 18, 2001 From the Paris Air Show The Paris Air Show (Salon International de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace, Paris-Le Bourget) is an international trade fair for the aerospace business. It is held at Le Bourget airport near Paris, France every odd year, alternating both with the Farnborough International , Aerospace Products International, ("API"), a subsidiary of First Aviation Services Inc., (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : FAVS FAVS Fabbrica Armi Valle Susa FAVS Fighter Attack Visual System ), and the fastest growing worldwide distributor of aerospace products and services, has introduced the latest version of its e-commerce system. APIPARTS.COM (1) (Computer Output Microfilm) Creating microfilm or microfiche from the computer. A COM machine receives print-image output from the computer either online or via tape or disk and creates a film image of each page. maintains API's position as the leading provider of technology for simplifying the supply chain process for customers. Mr. Jerry Schlesinger, President of API stated, "We continue to upgrade and improve the capabilities of our Internet and 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. based processing systems. We believe we have the easiest and most informative Internet based system for use by our customers". Mr. Schlesinger added, "API is a leader among distribution companies in the use of Electronic Data Interchanges, and the Internet. The new enhancements provide customers the functionality and features to make obtaining aircraft parts and supplies even more efficient and." APIPARTS.COM now contains features such as multi-line ordering capabilities, screen pops, hazardous material, data by part number, instant order tracking, accounts receivable information and more. Customers can create a text file of part numbers and quantities and upload those to the system for instant order processing and next day delivery. This feature allows for processing of up to 75 part numbers at a time. APIPARTS.COM was the aerospace industry leader in providing such features as notification of shipment, backordering, drop shipping, hazardous material information, complimentary part numbers, alternate part numbers, and search capabilities with descriptions or partial part numbers. APIPARTS.COM is an instant, on-line solution to meet the needs of our aviation parts customers. WWW WWW or W3: see World Wide Web. (World Wide Web) The common host name for a Web server. The "www-dot" prefix on Web addresses is widely used to provide a recognizable way of identifying a Web site. .APIPARTS.COM is the door that is always open. First Aviation, located in Westport, Connecticut is a worldwide leader in providing services to aircraft operators of some of the most widely used commercial and general aviation aircraft. Its operations include Aerospace Products International Inc. ("API"). API, based in Memphis, Tennessee, is a leader in the supply of aerospace products and services worldwide. In addition to the product lines it distributes, API offers supply chain management services and overhaul and repair services for brakes and starter/generators and builds custom hose assemblies. With locations in the U.S., Canada and Asia Pacific, plus partners throughout the world, API continues to be the fastest growing supplier of aviation products and inventory management solutions in the industry. |
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