Commerx To Provide eChannel Hosted Sell-Side Solution to CYRO Industries; World Leader in Acrylic To Utilize Commerx eChannel.Business Editors WESTCHESTER, Ill. and ROCKAWAY Rockaway, narrow peninsula, c.10 mi (16 km) long, SW Long Island, SE N.Y., in Queens borough of New York City. Separating Jamaica Bay from the Atlantic Ocean and isolated from the rest of New York City, the densely populated peninsula owes its growth to road and rail , N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 7, 2001 Commerx(TM) Inc., a leading provider of e-commerce software and services that enable companies to intelligently automate To turn a set of manual steps into an operation that goes by itself. See automation. their critical business processes, today announced that CYRO Industries, one of North America's largest manufacturers of acrylic acrylic, artificial fiber made from a special group of vinyl compounds, primarily acrylonitrile. Acrylic fibers are thermoplastic (i.e., soften when heated, reharden upon cooling), have low moisture regain, are low in density, and can be made into bulky fabrics. molding compounds and acrylic sheet, will utilize Commerx eChannel, Commerx's total fulfillment ful·fill also ful·fil tr.v. ful·filled, ful·fill·ing, ful·fills also ful·fils 1. To bring into actuality; effect: fulfilled their promises. 2. solution. With Commerx eChannel, CYRO will increase service levels and connectivity with its customers, providing them automated au·to·mate v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates v.tr. 1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory. 2. eProcurement options via the Internet. Commerx eChannel will provide CYRO with a tailored solution that allows seamless back-end integration into their AS400 enterprise system. Additionally, it will allow CYRO to connect to customers in multiple formats through a single connection. CYRO's customers will have purchasing management, workflow management, and administration and reporting capabilities, while CYRO will receive advanced order management and fulfillment functionality through Commerx eChannel. "Commerx helps us fulfill ful·fill also ful·fil tr.v. ful·filled, ful·fill·ing, ful·fills also ful·fils 1. To bring into actuality; effect: fulfilled their promises. 2. an important part of our overall strategy to use technology to improve the performance of our supply chain," says Dan Quinlan, CYRO's General Manager, Sheet Products. "We want to offer our customers a number of partnering options." He explains, "One size does not fit all in e-business. It is clear that different businesses have different requirements and varying schedules. Commerx permits us to meet our customers' needs on an individual basis." CYRO's Steve Barratt, E-business Project Manager, looks ahead, "The people at Commerx understand the need to be flexible and innovative as we move forward. Strategically, Commerx permits CYRO to undertake process re-engineering as we work with our customers to eliminate costs within the supply chain." David O'Meara, Commerx Chief Executive Officer comments on eChannel's popularity. He says, "CYRO is a strong example of an organization that is embracing the Web and hosted solutions to provide sell-side platforms to its valued customers. They realize that the rapid implementation and minimal customer requirements to participate lead to higher adoption rates and more successful private trading networks." About CYRO Industries CYRO Industries was formed in 1976 as a joint venture partnership of Germany's Degussa AG, through its subsidiary Rohm, and Cytec Industries Cytec Industries is a specialty chemicals and materials technology company with pro-forma sales in 2004, including the Surface Specialties acquisition, of approximately $3.0 billion. Cytec is a result of its spin-off from American Cyanamid Company. Inc. Headquartered in Rockaway, NJ, CYRO is a world leader in acrylics and acrylic based products, with company sites in Sanford, ME, Osceola, AR, Fortier, LA and Wallingford, CT. CYRO operates Technical Centers in Orange, CT and Mississauga, Ontario For the First Nation, see . Mississauga (pronounced: [ˌmɪsɪˈsɑgə] listen . For more information visit http://www.cyro.com. About Commerx, Inc. Founded in 1995, Commerx provides business process automation solutions for companies by enabling them to automate, integrate, and extend their procurement The fancy word for "purchasing." The procurement department within an organization manages all the major purchases. , fulfillment, and demand planning processes to their entire trading community. Rather than concentrating exclusively on improving workflow and integration within the enterprise, Commerx focuses on the process and workflow within trading communities. For more information, visit www.commerx.com. EDITOR STYLE NOTE: The proper treatment of CYRO is all caps CYRO. |
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