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CMS Manufacturing Systems Changes Name to CMSsoftware; Name Change Reflects the ERP Developer's Evolution Since 1986, and Sets a Tone for the Future.


NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Leading 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.  solution provider, CMS (1) See content management system and color management system.

(2) (Conversational Monitor System) Software that provides interactive communications for IBM's VM operating system.
 Manufacturing Systems, announces that - effective immediately - the company will operate under the name CMSsoftware.

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 CMSsoftware's President and Founding Partner, Rudy Joss, the name change recognizes the evolution of the company and its solutions since CMS' inception in 1986, and reflects an aggressive growth strategy focusing on continuous product enhancement, ambitious new-product development initiatives and selective value-add partnerships.

"We built CMS by providing functionally robust ERP to a fairly narrowly defined customer base - discrete, repetitive manufacturers," says Joss. "Almost twenty years TWENTY YEARS. The lapse of twenty years raises a presumption of certain facts, and after such a time, the party against whom the presumption has been raised, will be required to prove a negative to establish his rights.
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 later, we've not only considerably strengthened and expanded our functionality To include other manufacturing processes, but widened our focus to applications beyond manufacturing, like warehousing and distribution, business intelligence and CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. , for example."

Several recent and significant developments - the rebranding of CMS/400, its flagship ERP solution, now called CMSi5; the formal launch of a new ERP solution, CMSm5, for the Microsoft .net See .NET.  platform; as well as other initiatives now in the planning and development pipeline, have changed CMS' corporate complexion complexion /com·plex·ion/ (kom-plek´shun) the color and appearance of the skin of the face.

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 considerably, and Mr. Joss believes a name change became inevitable, "We'd reached the point where the CMS Manufacturing Systems name really boxed us in from a market perception standpoint. The name CMSsoftware accurately portrays where we are now in terms of our total product offering and where we'll be going over the next twenty years."

About CMSsoftware

Today's demanding customers set high performance and quality benchmarks for their suppliers, and they exact tough penalties for those who fall short. CMSsoftware solutions provide robust and integrated functionality, enabling CMS customers to meet demanding customers' requirements and lower costs by optimizing internal resources and maximizing control over their processes and vendors.
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