Cooper Industries Selects IntraNet Solutions' Xpedio to Power Corporate Intranet.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers EDEN PRAIRIE Eden Prairie A city of eastern Minnesota, a residential suburb of Minneapolis. Population: 57,300. , Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 31, 2001 IntraNet Solutions(R), Inc. (Nasdaq:INRS INRS Institut National de la Recherché Scientifique INRS Institut National de la Recherche et de la Sécurité (French National Research and Safety Institute) INRS It's Not Rocket Science (slang and also a web site) ), a leading provider of Web content management solutions, announced today that Cooper Industries, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CBE CBE Commander of the Order of the British Empire (a Brit. title) CBE n abbr (= Companion of (the Order of) the British Empire) → título de nobleza CBE n abbr (= ), a worldwide manufacturer of electrical products and tools, has selected IntraNet Solutions' Xpedio Content Management system to implement its next-generation corporate intranet. Xpedio will allow Cooper Industries' employees to collaborate efficiently and effectively from multiple locations and to instantly access, share and update the critical information they need while reducing costs. Using the Xpedio system, Cooper employees located at more than 100 facilities worldwide will be able to automatically publish business content, including engineering drawings, digital photographs and spreadsheets, from dozens of primary computerized sources directly to the company's intranet. "Cooper Industries considered a number of leading content management vendors before choosing IntraNet Solutions' Xpedio for its corporate intranet," said Terry Klebe, senior vice president, strategic sourcing and chief information technology officer for Cooper Industries. "Xpedio is the only end-to-end content management system that easily integrates with our company's existing infrastructure. By allowing Cooper Industries' employees to efficiently share information through an intranet, Xpedio will enable us to increase productivity across all of our businesses." Xpedio Features Xpedio enables customers to rapidly deploy business Web sites and automates the process of maintaining timely, accurate information on these sites. Business content from sources including desktop applications, business applications and contribution templates is managed and published in Web-based formats such as HTML HTML in full HyperText Markup Language Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web. , XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. , PDF (Portable Document Format) The de facto standard for document publishing from Adobe. On the Web, there are countless brochures, data sheets, white papers and technical manuals in the PDF format. and WML (Wireless Markup Language) A tag-based language used in the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP). WML is an XML document type allowing standard XML and HTML tools to be used to develop WML applications. It evolved from Openwave's HDML, but WML is not a superset of HDML. . Business personalization and integration with corporate security models ensures that users access only the information they are entitled to see. For information on how to obtain Xpedio, contact IntraNet Solutions at 1-800-989-8774. About IntraNet Solutions IntraNet Solutions(R), Inc. (www.intranetsolutions.com), headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minn., offers Web content management solutions for rapid deployment of scalable business Web sites. The company is recognized by end-users and industry analysts for its ability to meet the unique requirements of these sites and lists more than 1,500 customers worldwide on its customer roster, including Merrill Lynch, Agilent Technologies, Cox Communications, Sun Microsystems, Target, Hewlett-Packard, Yahoo! and Ericsson Telecom AB. The company has more than 475 employees and maintains offices throughout the U.S., Europe and Australia. About Cooper Industries Cooper Industries, with 2000 revenues of $4.5 billion, is a worldwide manufacturer of electrical products, tools and hardware. Additional information about Cooper is available on the Company's Internet site: www.cooperindustries.com. Any forward-looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. 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When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. , risks in technology development and commercialization, risks in product development and market acceptance of and demand for the Company's products, risks of downturns in economic conditions generally and in the Web content management tools and intranet information management markets specifically, risks associated with competition and competitive pricing pressures, risks associated with foreign sales and higher customer concentration and other risks detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. IntraNet Solutions is a registered trademark and the IntraNet Solutions' logo, Xpedio and the Xpedio logo are trademarks of IntraNet Solutions, Inc. in the USA and Canada. Outside In is a registered trademark of IntraNet Solutions Chicago, Inc. All other trade names are the property of their respective owners. |
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