Datalliance Records Substantial Growth in All Areas of Vendor Managed Inventory Service for 2006.* VMI VMI Virginia Military Institute VMI Vendor Managed Inventory VMI Vertical Motion Index VMI Valtakunnan Metsien Inventointi (Finnish: National Forest Inventory) VMI Video Module Interface sales transactions processed through Datalliance increased 54% * Number of customer locations utilizing Datalliance VMI service increased 58% * Total SKU's managed by Datalliance increased 19% * 80% of the Datalliance customer base increased the dollar volume of sales transactions processed through VMI CINCINNATI -- Datalliance[R] today announced substantial growth results in all key business metrics metrics Managed care A popular term for standards by which the quality of a product, service, or outcome of a particular form of Pt management is evaluated. See TQM. for its Datalliance Vendor Managed Inventory Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) is a family of business models in which the buyer of a product provides certain information to a supplier of that product and the supplier takes full responsibility for maintaining an agreed inventory of the material, usually at the buyer's (VMI) service for the year ended December 31, 2006. Sales transactions processed through the Datalliance VMI service exceeded $6B (54% increase over 2005), customer locations increased to 5,700 (58% increase), and total SKU's managed increased to 6.8M (19% increase). Existing Datalliance VMI customers across all industries continued to realize the business benefits of VMI as evidenced by their expanded use of VMI. During 2006, 80% of the Datalliance customer base increased the dollar volume of sales transactions processed through VMI. Datalliance is a comprehensive Vendor Managed Inventory service that utilizes the "software as a service" model, enabling suppliers and their customers to establish effective VMI relationships quickly and easily while facilitating supply chain collaboration Working together on a project. See collaborative software. across the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the . "The Datalliance results for 2006 continue the trend of strong growth," stated Carl Hall, President, Datalliance. "More importantly, the increased level of VMI activity within the established Datalliance customer base illustrates the business value that these companies receive from their VMI programs. Datalliance delivers business results that encourages suppliers and their customers to increase the level of business run through the VMI program." About Datalliance Datalliance is a "Software as a Service" (SaaS) company with extensive experience designing, developing and executing mission critical supply chain systems for Fortune 500 companies. As a result of extensive industry and technology experience, Datalliance has developed a comprehensive VMI-based e-commerce e-commerce, commerce conducted over the Internet, most often via the World Wide Web. E-commerce can apply to purchases made through the Web or to business-to-business activities such as inventory transfers. service. Datalliance enables suppliers and their customers to establish effective VMI relationships quickly and easily as well as facilitating collaboration across the Internet. Datalliance customers include companies such as: Philips, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company was founded in 1898 by Frank Seiberling. Today it is the third largest tire company in the world after Bridgestone and Michelin. Goodyear manufactures tires for automobiles, race cars, airplanes, and heavy machinery. , and SKF SKF Svenska Kullagerfabriken SKF Svenska Klätterförbundet (Sweden) SKF Smithsonian Kite Festival SKF San Antonio Kelly Field Annex (Lackland AFB, Texas) . For more information about Datalliance and VMI, please visit: http://www.datalliance.com |
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