CHASE MANHATTAN SELECTS WANG'S NEW MICROSOFT WINDOWS NT IMAGING AND IMAGE WORKFLOW SOFTWARE.BILLERICA, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 17, 1995--Wang (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :WANG) announced today that The Chase Manhattan Bank The Chase Manhattan Bank, now part of JPMorgan Chase, was formed by the merger of the Chase National Bank and the Bank of the Manhattan Company in 1955. The bank is headquartered in New York City. , the sixth largest commercial bank 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. , has signed an enterprise-wide software license agreement for Wang's imaging and image workflow software and services. The agreement was signed with Sigma Imaging Systems, Wang's Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. production system development center in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . Under the terms of the agreement, Chase can now install the imaging and image workflow software at any of its sites worldwide, and work with Wang to develop solutions that improve customer service and employee productivity. Chase plans to use the imaging and image workflow technology Workflow technology is a new field of software products designed to improve the design of information systems. It involves use of workflow engine to execute models of processes. The models can be edited by persons not experienced in programming (e.g. in a number of areas worldwide, including its Customer Service department at Chase Bankcard Services, and its trading offices globally. The software will provide employees throughout Chase's worldwide enterprise, improved access to documents and automated work management procedures. "In our evaluation of software vendors, we were impressed most by Sigma's software and by Wang's commitment to product enhancements, its worldwide support, funding for development, worldwide leadership in imaging and workflow, and its alliance with Microsoft," said Craig Goldman, chief information officer at Chase. "The Chase/Wang partnership will enable us to maintain our industry technology leadership and support our internal and external customers with the most advanced image technology products available in the marketplace." "As a result of our acquisition of Sigma, Wang can
Wang Can (王粲)(177 – 217) was a politician, scholar and poet during the late Eastern Han Dynasty and Three Kingdoms Period in ancient China. immediately offer enterprise-wide, scalable Windows NT imaging and workflow technology to high-volume, paper-intensive organizations such as Chase," said Don Casey Don Casey is a former professional and collegiate basketball coach. He has coached two NBA teams, the Los Angeles Clippers and the New Jersey Nets--each for a season and a half. He had previously coached the Temple Owls from 1973-1982. , president of Wang. "We look forward to working with Chase to help them realize major improvements in quality, efficiency, and customer responsiveness, through the use of our imaging and workflow software." With the new imaging and image workflow system, Chase employees will be able to access, manipulate, and process a variety of scanned-in documents, including customer inquiries, international trade information, and credit reports. The system also gives Chase a consistent solution to serve a wide range of imaging and image workflow needs throughout all of the Bank's offices. A Sigma customer since 1990, Chase uses imaging and image workflow software in a number of areas throughout the company including the auto finance, administrative services, and credit card departments. With the software, the auto finance department has cut its loan approval process time in half while increasing data entry productivity by 20 percent. This imaging system was so successful it garnered the 1995 BIS Strategic Decisions Gold Award for Production Imaging -- Large Systems at the AIIM (Association for Information and Image Management International, Silver Spring, MD, www.aiim.org) A membership organization founded in 1943 devoted to creating industry standards and disseminating information about the document management industry. Conference (Association for Information and Image Management The Association for Information and Image Management or AIIM (pronounced aim) is an international industry association focused on enterprise content management (ECM). ) in San Francisco. Wang Wang is a worldwide leader in workflow, integrated imaging, document management and related software for client/server open systems, and a major worldwide provider of integration and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services for software and networks. Wang's products and services enable customers to realize major improvements in productivity, quality and responsiveness by the definition, automation, management and measurement of critical business processes. Wang is one of the industry's largest independent service organizations. The worldwide Service Business provides network integration and support service, warranty and maintenance services, help-desk support, and other value-added services for more than 4,000 products and 350 equipment and software manufacturers. Headquartered in Billerica, it has offices and distributorships in more than 130 countries and more than 5,000 technical support professionals answering more than ten million service and support calls a year. CONTACT: Wang Ed Pignone, 508/967-4912 |
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