Ausable Solutions Announces Three New Software Products.Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 27, 2001 Ausable Solutions, Inc. (ASI ASI, n See Anxiety Sensitivity Index. ), a subsidiary of PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :PTC (PTC, Needham, MA, www.ptc.com) Long a world leader in mechanical computer-aided design, manufacturing and engineering software, PTC, through acquisitions and reorganization, has transformed itself into a leading provider of Internet-based B2B solutions for discrete manufacturers. ), today announced three new software products designed to provide easy integration of information from an industrial company's plant operations into the Enterprise information infrastructure. The new applications, representing the latest releases for ASI's TranSend(TM) family of solutions, can be deployed rapidly (9 weeks for most users) --- enabling a quicker return on investment. The new software will be available in the second quarter of this year. The new products are: TranSend - Enterprise Edition(TM), TranSend - Professional Edition(TM), and TranSend - Standard Edition(TM). All will provide continuous operations capabilities even when the Enterprise system is unavailable, extensive tools-based application creation facilities that do not require program coding, and support for a wide variety of terminals including wireless mobile devices, MES/SCADA systems, and other production control systems, 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. Ty Lenz, Vice President and General Manager of ASI. "These new offerings launch a new, more aggressive effort by ASI to provide solutions to a growing problem for users of ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. applications," said Ben Williams For the NFL football player of the same name see Ben Williams (football player). Benjamin Philip "Ben" Williams (born 27 August 1982, Manchester, England) is an English Footballer who currently plays for Crewe Alexandra. Williams is a goalkeeper. , ASI's Vice President for Business Development and Marketing. "Many find that some of the advantage of implementing a robust ERP system is being lost because plant operations are not well integrated," he added. "Today's Customer Relationship Management (CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. ) and Supply Chain Management (SCM (1) (Software Configuration Management, Source Code Management) See configuration management. (2) See supply chain management. ) applications can't produce the expected advantage if they don't get timely information from the plant. This gap in the information structure also prevents engaging a company's production workers, a significant portion of the workforce, in the company's business system. TranSend connects these workers to the rest of the Enterprise. We help bring empowerment, integration, and collaboration to these workers." TranSend - Enterprise Edition is focused on users of SAP's mySAP.com platform components and R/3. This is the third release of this successful product. It is already in use at such companies as Raytheon Aircraft, Solutia Chemical, Rapistan, International Paper, and Monsanto. New to this release are integration of wireless and other terminal devices such as the Pocket PC using Microsoft's Windows CE (Windows Consumer Electronics) Microsoft's version of Windows for handheld devices and embedded systems that use x86, ARM, MIPS and SHx CPUs. Windows CE .NET superseded Windows CE 3.0. as their operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. along with enhancements in TranSend's Enterprise Application Integration (EAI (Enterprise Application Integration) Refers to various techniques used to share data and business processes in large enterprises. When companies acquire another organization, disparate information systems have to be made to work together. ) and business process modeling capabilities. TranSend - Professional Edition is focused on companies that need to integrate their plant systems with legacy and/or multiple applications including non-SAP Enterprise applications. It provides a unique and easy approach to a complicated task. Users will be able to manage most transitional situations without extensive changes to existing applications or custom programming. In addition to enabling use of wireless and other mobile computing devices using Microsoft's Windows CE operating software, this application can simultaneously integrate with legacy applications connected to portable terminals using 3270 or 5250 terminal emulation. TranSend - Standard Edition is focused on mid-sized businesses that need production information integrated with the company's ERP application. This application assures timely, accurate data is available to everyone using the corporate system. It enables extensive use of bar coding and printing solutions on the factory floor. This basic version of TranSend provides all of the ease of use features of the more advanced applications scaled to the requirements of the mid-range user. ASI's primary goal is to address the needs of users of SAP's mySAP.com platform products including R/3. ASI has worked closely with SAP to design our offering to provide significant benefits to their customers. ASI products contain interfaces certified by SAP to assure trouble-free implementation. ASI is a Software Partner in SAP's mySAP.com Partner Program. About Ausable Solutions, Inc. ASI was launched March 7, 2001 as a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of PAR Technology Corporation. It is focused on the industrial systems marketplace, providing information integration solutions primarily for users of SAP Enterprise and Internet-enabled systems. ASI is headquartered at 3770 Data Drive, Norcross, GA 30092. For more information, visit our website at www.ausableinc.com or call (800) 950-9732. About PAR Technology Corporation PAR Technology Corporation is a leading provider of professional services, including systems integration, to the retail/restaurant, manufacturing and distribution industries. PAR focuses on the design, development, manufacture, sales and support of transaction processing systems. PAR is the world's largest supplier of Point-of-Sale systems to the quick service restaurant market with 25,000 systems installed in over 90 countries. PAR Technology Corporation's stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. under the symbol PTC. |
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