Citrine Technologies Provides Innovative and Customized Federal Firearms Licensing Tracking Solution for Taurus International.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 2003 New 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. System to Enhance the Computerized Compliance of Federal Firearms License Tracking Citrine citrine Transparent, coarse-grained variety of the silica mineral quartz. Citrine is a semiprecious gem that is valued for its yellow to brownish colour and its resemblance to the rarer topaz. Technologies, Inc. was selected by Miami-based Taurus International Manufacturing, Inc., an internationally renowned firearms importer, manufacturer and distributor, to implement an Enterprise Resource Planning See ERP. (application, business) Enterprise Resource Planning - (ERP) Any software system designed to support and automate the business processes of medium and large businesses. System (ERP) based on Microsoft Business Solutions - Great Plains, to encompass manufacturing, distribution, warehouse management, serial number tracking and financial functions for Taurus' North American operations North American operation Surgical oncology Radical surgery of a 'frozen pelvis', consisting of radical en bloc resection of the uterus and urinary bladder. See 'Frozen pelvis.'. Cf 'All-American' and 'South American' operations. . Citrine will provide Taurus with a fully customized Federal Firearms Licensing (FFL FFL Federal Firearms License FFL Food For Life (vegan/vegetarian food relief organization) FFL Fantasy Football League FFL French Foreign Legion FFL Federal Firearms Licensees FFL Finished Floor Level ) tracking solution to extend Taurus' proactive commitment to confirming appropriate licenses prior to shipping out firearms, using the Federal EZ-Check System in conjunction with the Taurus/Citrine solution. Citrine Technologies was among a handful of consulting firms vying for the Taurus International project. In the end, Taurus selected Citrine due to their experience developing specific solutions for a variety of industries as well as for their thorough engagement methodology, The Professional Edge(TM), which allows executives to participate in extensive knowledge gathering opportunities before making a decision to invest in any specific ERP solution. This innovative knowledge sharing process allows Citrine to focus on the delivery of personalized solutions that serve real, mission-critical business needs. "We set out to find a company that we could partner with to streamline our operations in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. ," stated Robert Morrison Robert, Robbie or Rob Morrison is the name of several persons:
MFG Manufacturer MFG Mit Freundlichen Grüßen (German: With Best Regards) MfG Mitfahrgelegenheit (German) MFG Marithe Francois Girbaud (French clothing company) Inc.'s EVP EVP Executive Vice President EVP EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) Valve Position Sensor EVP Electronic Voice Phenomenon EVP Europäische Volkspartei (Germany) EVP Employee Value Proposition and COO. "After a comprehensive evaluation of multiple solution providers, we selected Citrine based on their expertise and ability to understand our unique requirements. They were the only consulting firm who spent the time to get to know our people, our business and our industry. As a result, they showed us the 'Right' solution the first time they proposed, while others had to go back to the drawing board. We look forward to a long term business relationship with Citrine." "Taurus International continues to prove its leadership position within the firearms industry by implementing an aggressive long-term strategy that makes use of the latest Microsoft technology to improve its manufacturing and distribution capabilities," said Kevin Armstrong Kevin Armstrong was a renowned Gaelic footballer and hurler for Antrim following World War II. Nicknamed "Army", the Belfast man represented Ulster in both codes and captained his county to its last victory in the Ulster Championship in 1951. , Director of Business Development for Citrine Technologies. "We are proud to have the opportunity to provide this solution and deliver the business results that our client requires to sustain a competitive advantage." Currently, computerized Federal Firearms Licensing tracking and confirmation is not mandatory, however, with Citrine Technologies' ERP system, Taurus continues to uphold its position as a technologically advanced company focused on meeting and exceeding current industry standards, and ensuring that all laws and regulations are strictly observed. About Citrine Technologies, Inc. Citrine Technologies is a Microsoft Certified Business Solutions Partner specializing in Microsoft Business Solutions providing consultation, project management, software personalization, installation, end-user training and on-going support. Located in Miami-Dade County, just blocks from the Broward county line, Citrine is fully staffed with certified consultants, developers, CPAs and MBAs ready to assist local businesses in maximizing operational efficiency. For more information and press access to downloadable photographs please visit our website at, http://www.citrinetech.com, or call us at 305.493.3762. About Taurus International MFG, Inc. Taurus International Manufacturing, Inc. distributes Taurus branded firearms made in Miami and by Forjas Taurus in Porto Allegre, Brazil. In 1997, the company was the first manufacturer to provide an integral key lock system in its firearms to prevent unauthorized use. The patented Taurus Security System(TM) engages with the turn of a special key to render the firearm inoperative Void; not active; ineffectual. The term inoperative is commonly used to indicate that some force, such as a statute or contract, is no longer in effect and legally binding upon the persons who were to be, or had been, affected by it. , and is entirely contained in the gun, with no parts to misplace mis·place tr.v. mis·placed, mis·plac·ing, mis·plac·es 1. a. To put into a wrong place: misplace punctuation in a sentence. b. . Taurus was also named Manufacturer of the Year by all three major industry associations making it the first time any manufacturer has been awarded all three awards simultaneously. All products referred to in this release are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. |
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