AmeriQuest's Services Deliver Critical Assistance to Merit Industries.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers WARMINSTER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 13, 2002 AmeriQuest Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :AMQT) today announced that it has completed a series of consulting and technical services for Merit Industries, a leader in the coin-operated entertainment industry. Merit Industries runs an around-the-clock operation, and the company sought assistance in ensuring that its technology was performing as reliably as possible. AmeriQuest performed an analysis of the company's servers and network. The server evaluation examined the settings, configurations, components and operation of Merit Industries' critical systems. The network evaluation focused on the utilization and performance of the company's routers, switches and hubs as well as the overall design of the network. AmeriQuest then issued a report presenting the company with its findings and recommendations. Following the Audit, Merit Industries retained AmeriQuest to provide database optimization services, through which AmeriQuest optimized the company's SQL SQL in full Structured Query Language. Computer programming language used for retrieving records or parts of records in databases and performing various calculations before displaying the results. database. Merit Industries' database is vital to the company's operations because it collects and processes scores and statistics from the coin-operated game machines the company has deployed around the world. "AmeriQuest provided a complete solution for us when we were in a crisis," said Bob Mills Bob Mills can refer to:
adj. Being entirely without flaw or imperfection. See Synonyms at perfect. flaw  less·ly adv. .
Beyond the immediate need, AmeriQuest provided us with complete
documentation and several insights and recommendations on our systems
and design features that we are using to avoid any problems in the
future."
"There is a strong need among today's organizations for technical capabilities and expertise such as those that AmeriQuest provides, " said Jon Jensen, AmeriQuest 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. . "Merit Industries had an immediate need for help in its critical business functions, and we were able to quickly and effectively meet that need." About Merit Industries Merit Industries, Inc. is the world leader in coin operated touch-screen amusement video games See video game console. , with over four billion plays per year on its installed base of over 145,000 units. Merit Industries, Inc. designs, manufactures, sells and supports its entire product line with a diversified staff of over 200 people including a national sales and promotional team. Merit serves both the domestic and international markets and has become the industry leader in touchscreen See touch screen. video games and network services applications for the touchscreen games with number one rated products. Web site: www.meritind.com About AmeriQuest AmeriQuest is an information technology and business process consulting company Noun 1. consulting company - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting firm business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a providing consultation, solutions and services to financial, education, healthcare, manufacturing and government clients. The company specializes in Technology Audits, automated IT help desk solutions, asset management and customer relationship management applications. Web site: www.ameriquest.com This press release contains certain forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. that are based on current expectations. In light of the important factors that can materially affect results, the inclusion of forward-looking information herein should not be regarded as a representation by the Company or any other person that the objectives or plans of the Company will be achieved, and there may be other material adverse changes in the Company's operations or business. A comprehensive description of risks involving the Company is set forth in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2001. The Company does not undertake to update forward-looking statements. |
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