Altris Software Receives Order For Document Management System at United Provincial Newspapers.SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 8, 1996--Altris Software, Inc. (NASDAQ/NMS: ALTS ALTS Association for Local Telecommunications Services ALTS Aarhus Lawn Tennis Selskab (Denmark) ALTS Annotated Labeled Transition System ALTS Analogue Line Terminating Subsystem ALTS Automatic Laser Tracking System ), today announced that it signed an initial contract to install a 100-license Target office document management system for United Provincial Newspapers in the United Kingdom National newspapers Traditionally newspapers could be split into "quality", "serious-minded" newspapers (usually referred to as broadsheets due to their large size) and tabloid, less serious newspapers. . The system will be used in the accounts payable departments at seven regional newspaper publishing sites located across the north of England England, the largest and most populous portion of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1991 pop. 46,382,050), 50,334 sq mi (130,365 sq km). It is bounded by Wales and the Irish Sea on the west and Scotland on the north. . Altris integration Toolkit products were also included in the sale. "United Provincial Newspapers will quickly realize the benefits of electronically managing office documents," said Jay Tanna, Altris President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "By eliminating the time and expense associated with a manual system, productivity, quality and customer service will improve. United Provincial Newspapers joins other companies within the media industry that are improving processes through enterprise document management. In a similar installation, Granada TV in England is using Target to streamline its accounting applications." Altris will integrate Target with two accounting applications used in United Provincial Newspapers' accounts payable department in conjunction with remittance Money sent from one individual to another in the form of cash, check, or some other manner. Financial statements sent by a creditor to a debtor frequently refer to the process of submitting a monthly remittance. REMITTANCE, comm. law. processing. Altris integration Toolkits will ensure seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. with Lawson Financials, a complete financial package, and Captor, an advanced recognition product for check printing. Target will enable on-line retrieval, view, print, annotation 1. (programming, compiler) annotation - Extra information associated with a particular point in a document or program. Annotations may be added either by a compiler or by the programmer. and workflow The automatic routing of documents to the users responsible for working on them. Workflow is concerned with providing the information required to support each step of the business cycle. of all documentation associated with individual transactions. United Provincial Newspapers produces local and regional newspapers in the north of England. Altris is a leader in delivering enterprise-wide integrated document management software at customer installations around the world that include hundreds of thousands of users and tens of millions of documents. Across industries and applications, the San Diego-based company provides its customers with quality document management software systems that increase productivity and profitability. From manufacturing and utilities to banking and government, Altris systems integrate with existing computer resources, ensuring that data of every size and shape is handled rapidly and cost-effectively over global networks. CONTACT: Altris Software John Low, 619/625-3000 or Morgen-Walke Associates Doug Sherk/Chris Danne/Todd Friedman, 415/296-7383 Emily Dupree/Elissa Grabowski, 212/850-5600 212/850-5698 |
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