Alliance Product Group Selects ARI's EMPARTweb and PartSmart; Exclusive Contract Strengthens ARI's Position in the Ag Equipment Industry.MILWAUKEE -- ARI ARI Acute respiratory infection, see there (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :ARIS ARIS American Religious Identification Survey ARIS Architecture of Integrated Information Systems ARIS Active Rack Isolation System ARIS Aggregate Route-based IP Switching ARIS Agentia Romana pentru Investitii Straine ), a leading provider of sales and profit-building technology services for equipment dealers, announced today that Alliance Product Group of Kalida, OH has selected ARI's EMPARTweb-ASP(TM) and PartSmart(TM) electronic parts catalogs Noun 1. parts catalog - a list advertising parts for machinery along with prices parts catalogue catalogue, catalog - a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically; "it does not pretend to be a catalog of his achievements" for use by their dealers throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Under the exclusive three-year agreement, ARI will host EMPARTweb, provide on-demand updates to the Alliance Product Group web-based catalogs and produce and distribute PartSmart on a quarterly basis. Both EMPARTweb and PartSmart will be made available for use by Alliance Product Group's 700 dealers in North America. ARI and Alliance Product Group are currently working together to publish the first catalogs for deployment in PartSmart and EMPARTweb. The deployments for both EMPARTweb and PartSmart are expected to be completed in Spring 2005 and will include the Top Air sprayers, Parker and Killbros grain handling product lines. "When ARI presented us with a solution that would allow us to deploy our Top Air, Parker and Killbros catalogs both on CD and on the web, the decision to partner with ARI was easy to make," said Dan Fanger, vice president-sales and marketing of Alliance Product Group. "Providing our dealers with access to the most accurate, up-to-date parts and pricing information will enable them to provide our customers not only with high quality products, but high quality support," added Fanger. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Fanger, updates to EMPARTweb will be done as needed as needed prn. See prn order. and PartSmart catalogs will be updated quarterly. "We look forward to working with Alliance Product Group and their dealers to ensure the successful deployment of the PartSmart catalog and EMPARTweb," said Brian E. Dearing, chairman and chief executive officer of ARI. "Alliance's selection of EMPARTweb and PartSmart demonstrates their commitment to providing their dealers with access to the tools they need to be successful. We are confident that Top Air, Parker and Killbros dealers will experience the same improved service, increased productivity and reduced costs that other dealers currently using EMPARTweb and PartSmart have," added Dearing. According to Dearing, Alliance Product Group joins the growing number of manufacturers in the Agricultural Equipment Industry, including Woods, Brillion, Great Plains, Land Pride, Mahindra, Miller-St. Nazianz and Unverferth, who are taking advantage of ARI's suite of e-Catalog products and services for both the Web and CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). . Dearing indicated that ARI's suite includes PartSmart, EMPARTweb, EMPARTpublisher(TM) and EMPARTviewer(TM). About Alliance Product Group Alliance Product Group of Kalida, OH, unites the quality agricultural products of Top Air sprayers, Parker and Killbros grain handling equipment. For more information, visit their website www.allianceag.com 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 Aftermarket See: Secondary market. aftermarket See secondary market. , 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 Noun 1. consulting service - service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.) service - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and 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 United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and one in Europe and has sales and service agents in England and France providing marketing and support of its products and services. |
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