CCITRIAD to Interface Its Business Management Software With ARI's PartSmart.Business Editors MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 18, 2002 Interface will be available to over 6,000 Triad Eagle(TM) customer locations; furthers penetration in hardware industry ARI ARI Acute respiratory infection, see there Network Services, Inc. (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 technology-enabled business solutions that connect equipment manufacturers with their service and distribution networks announced today that CCITRIAD's Hardlines & Lumber lumber, term for timber that has been cut into boards for use as a building material. The major steps in producing lumber involve logging (the felling and preparation of timber for shipment to sawmills), sawing the logs into boards, grading the boards according to Group will interface its Triad Eagle(TM) system with ARI's PartSmart(TM) software. CCITRIAD of Austin, TX, is a leading provider of retailer business management systems in the automotive, hardware, lumber, home center, power tool, and paint industries. CCITRIAD business partners include Dell Computer, TrueValue Hardware and Ace Hardware. "We view our alliance with ARI as an opportunity to add additional value to our Triad Eagle(TM) business management system software," said Scott Hanson, vice president of marketing and national accounts for CCITRIAD's Hardlines & Lumber Group. "Based on a careful review of the PartSmart software, its penetration in the industries we serve and requests from our customer base, we decided to interface with PartSmart in order to meet the current and future needs of our customers. When the Triad Eagle system is interfaced with ARI's PartSmart software, time-consuming tasks such as creating purchase orders will occur automatically, freeing up valuable employee time and reducing paperwork," added Hanson. "We are very pleased to add CCITRIAD to the growing list of COMPASS Partners who provide interfaces to our electronic catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C. software. Our alliance provides retailers with a powerful tool that will streamline the administrative side of their business," said Brian E. Dearing, chairman and chief executive officer of ARI. "The addition of CCITRIAD will further our penetration and ability to support retailers in the industries we serve. Combining ARI's expertise in publishing 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" with CCITRIAD's Triad Eagle business management system will be a tremendous competitive advantage for us. The bottom line for retailers is that they will be able to devote less time to record-keeping functions and more time to sales and customer service," added Dearing. ARI's COMPASS Partner Program supports strategic partnerships with over 100 companies that supply internal systems to retailers and manufacturers in the hardware, outdoor power, recreation vehicle, marine, powersports, automotive and floor maintenance. About CCITRIAD CCITRIAD has a 25-year history of leading the design, development, and servicing of management information systems and solutions to the hardlines and lumber and automotive aftermarket Aftermarket See: Secondary market. aftermarket See secondary market. industries. These systems are further enhanced by extensive information services See Information Systems. featuring highly specialized spe·cial·ize v. spe·cial·ized, spe·cial·iz·ing, spe·cial·iz·es v.intr. 1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study. 2. database products and customer support and maintenance services. For more information about CCITRIAD visit the website at www.ccitriad.com. CCITRIAD's Hardlines and Lumber Group is headquartered in Livermore, CA, with other operations in Denver, CO and San Antonio San Antonio (săn ăntō`nēō, əntōn`), city (1990 pop. 935,933), seat of Bexar co., S central Tex., at the source of the San Antonio River; inc. 1837. , TX. For more information about CCITRIAD's Hardlines and Lumber Group, visit the website at www.triad.com. About ARI Network Services ARI Network Services, Inc. is a leading provider of technology-enabled business solutions for sales, service and life-cycle product support in the manufactured equipment market. ARI currently serves over 100 manufacturers and 25,000 dealers in more than 100 countries in 12 segments of the worldwide manufactured equipment market including outdoor power, recreation vehicle, floor maintenance, auto and truck parts aftermarket, power sports, 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. ARI communications systems In telecommunication, a communications system is a collection of individual communications networks, transmission systems, relay stations, tributary stations, and data terminal equipment (DTE) usually capable of interconnection and interoperation to form an integrated whole. provide a global electronic pathway for parts orders, product registrations, warranty claims and other transactions between manufacturers and their networks of sales and service points. ARI also provides a template-based dealer website service that makes it quick and easy for an equipment dealer to have a professional and attractive website. 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 Australia, England and France providing marketing and support of its products. |
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