Bell & Howell Selects BPA SYSTEMS e-Fulfillment Software Suite.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 23, 2000 Leading Provider of Information Access Solutions Chooses BPA BPA British Paediatric Association. SYSTEMS to Improve Manufacturing and Warehouse Management Operations BPA SYSTEMS (www.bpasystems.com), a leading developer of e-fulfillment software solutions, announced today that Bell & Howell Publishing Services, a business of Bell & Howell Company (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :BHW BHW Beamten Heimstätten Werk (German Building Society) BHW Boiler Hot Water BHW Brick Headwall BHW Blackman-Harris Window Function BHW Binary Halfword ), has signed a customer contract and will implement BPA SYSTEMS e-Fulfillment Suite. Bell & Howell Publishing Services plans to use the software to provide better visibility of materials moving through their Wooster, Ohio, production and distribution facility. "Publishing Services is a multi-faceted operation. We are the recognized leader in providing parts, service, warranty and e-commerce information access tools for original equipment manufacturers (OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and ) around the world," explained Jeffrey Patton, Materials Manager at Bell & Howell Publishing Services. "We provide a wide variety of output mediums addressing all technology levels within the respective OEM's dealerships. We also integrate the hardware and produce the software applications for more than 30,000 global automotive end users. Our partnering with BPA SYSTEMS will provide us the opportunity to process and track our inbound materials and inventory more accurately. It also enhances our efficiency and accuracy in order processing." "We were looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a 'best-in-class' software solution that would provide us with access to real-time information and increase our transaction volume," Patton continued. "We selected BPA SYSTEMS over the competition because of their Oracle-only focus, which we feel confident will help us leverage our long-term investment in Oracle." 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. Michael Palmer
Michael Palmer (b.May 11, 1943 in Manhattan, New York) is a contemporary American poet and translator. , co-CEO/CTO of BPA SYSTEMS, "The scalability and Oracle integration capabilities of our solution will allow Bell & Howell to continue to fulfill orders quickly and efficiently as the company continues to grow and change. Bell & Howell's selection of our e-Fulfillment Suite demonstrates its commitment to adopting innovative e-business technology that allows the company to better serve its customers." About Bell & Howell Publishing Services Bell & Howell Company, headquartered in Skokie, Ill., is a leading information solutions and services provider to industries worldwide. In each of its businesses, the company transforms information through software and services, helping its customers operate more effectively and efficiently. Additional information about Bell & Howell Company is available on the Internet at bellhowell.com. Bell & Howell adds value to information by editing, enhancing, compressing, cross-referencing and building databases from multimedia sources and converting it to the customer's output of choice. For the automotive, powersports or other industries requiring publishing services, Bell & Howell develops and markets software, services and systems that transform complex technical data, like parts catalogs or service manuals, into easily accessed electronic or microfilm information. Bell & Howell offerings include electronic parts catalogs, dealership management systems, e-commerce solutions, database publishing of technical reference material, dealership performance databases and financing options which help dealerships or service networks more effectively manage their operations. For more information on Bell & Howell's Publishing Services business, call 800/443-6910, or visit bellhowell.publishingservices.com. About BPA SYSTEMS BPA SYSTEMS simplifies e-fulfillment. The company provides Consulting Services with technical and functional expertise in Oracle-based systems and in e-fulfillment. BPA SYSTEMS delivers the proven ability to connect hardware devices to the Oracle database with its e-Fulfillment Integration Platform and advanced business logic that extends Oracle's WMS WMS Warehouse Management System WMS Web Map Service (open geospatial consortium specification) WMS West Middle School (Rochester Hills, MI) WMS Workforce Management Software WMS Wechsler Memory Scale solution with its e-Fulfillment Suite. BPA SYSTEMS is a member of Oracle's Cooperative Applications Initiative (CAI (1) (Computer-Assisted Instruction) Same as CBT. (2) See CA. CAI - Computer-Aided Instruction ) and is a Certified Solution Partner (CSP (1) (Certified Systems Professional) An earlier award for successful completion of an ICCP examination in systems development. See ICCP. (2) (Commerce Service P ) in the Oracle Partner Program (OPP OPP Opposite OPP Opportunity/Opportunities OPP Office of Pesticide Programs OPP Ontario Provincial Police (Ontario, Canada) OPP Office of Polar Programs (National Science Foundation) ). BPA SYSTEMS is also a selected partner in Oracle's FastForward Distribution(rpm) and Business OnLine programs. Austin, Texas-based BPA SYSTEMS is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. founded in 1991. The company has more than 250 customers with 1500-plus sites. All other trademarks belong to their respective owners. |
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