Corporate Profile for Yantra, dated March 20, 1998.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services. -0-
Published Date: March 20, 1998
Company Name: Yantra Corporation
Address: 33 Nagog Park
Acton, MA 01720
Main Telephone
Number: 978/264-0450
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) www.yantra.com
Chief Executive
Officer: Devdutt Yellurkar
Public Relations
Contact: Buck Devashish
Business number: 978/264-0450
Industry: Software: Logistics, Supply Chain, Warehouse
Management & Transportation Management Systems
Company description: Yantra Yantra is a Sanskrit word that is derived from the root meaning "to restrain, curb, check".[1][2] Meanings for the noun derived from this root include "that which restrains or fastens, any prop or support", "a fetter", "any instrument or machine", "an Corporation is a software products company focusing on providing next generation software products that address supply chain management challenges. We are continuously investing in product enhancements and new product developments that leverage industry best practices and technological advancements to improve supply chain efficiencies. Yantra is majority owned by Infosys Technologies Limited, a publicly held software consulting company Noun 1. consulting company - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting firm business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a with over 1500 employees. Infosys has a very strong financial record and was recently ranked amongst the best-managed companies in Asia by Asia Money. In October 1997, Yantra received an additional round of funding from Draper International. The new round of funding follows a seed round in 1996 from Infosys. The seed money was used to develop WMS WMS Warehouse Management System WMS Web Map Service (open geospatial consortium specification) WMS West Middle School (Rochester Hills, MI) WMS Workforce Management Software WMS Wechsler Memory Scale *Yantra, a best in class Logistics Execution System that provides an integrated Transportation Management and Warehouse Management System and was designed for interoperability with 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. (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. ) and material handling systems. WMS*Yantra addresses the need of complex pick/pack/ship distribution operations and enables companies to achieve efficiencies across inbound in·bound 1 adj. Bound inward; incoming: inbound commuter traffic. Adj. 1. inbound and outbound logistics. Benefits include: - 100% Vendor Compliance - Enables Value Added Value Added The enhancement a company gives its product or service before offering the product to customers. Notes: This can either increase the products price or value. Services and Special Processing - Supports Cost Containment cost containment, n the features of a dental benefits program or of the administration of the program designed to reduce or eliminate certain charges to the plan. Strategies - Improves quality control and returns processing - Enhances inventory visibility and accuracy -0- NOTE TO EDITORS: In the product name noted in this news release, there is a star symbol between WMS and Yantra in the product name WMS*Yantra. This symbol may not appear properly in some systems. CONTACT: Yantra Corporation |
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