Frost & Sullivan Presents Enterprise Software Leader Epicor with Its 2000 Market Engineering Customer Focus Award.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 6, 2000 Frost & Sullivan today announced that it has selected Epicor Software Corporation (Nasdaq:EPIC), the largest provider of integrated enterprise and eBusiness software exclusively for midmarket companies, as the winner of its 2000 Market Engineering Customer Focus Award. Through its introduction of industry-tailored maintenance, repair and overhaul Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul or MRO is a multi-billion dollar industry which works on international authorization rules to deliver a safe airline operation and to assure reliability and availability of customer fleets. (MRO MRO In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Mauritanian Ouguiya. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. ) software, Epicor has become a major support-software force in industries that have been, for the most part, ignored in the past. In January, Epicor announced the release of Impresa im·pre·sa n. An emblem or device with a motto. [Italian, undertaking, impresa; see impresario.] 7.0, a major upgrade of its 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. ) system for MRO. Impresa 7.0 further improves performance and includes enhanced capabilities for customers in aerospace, aviation, transportation and several other MRO disciplines. The new features in Impresa 7.0 integrate with existing MRO features, making Impresa the solution of choice for aviation and aerospace repair facilities, as well as companies that manufacture and repair highly engineered products such as locomotives This is a list of locomotives (classes, or individual locomotives) that currently have articles in Wikipedia.
"We are honored to have been selected by Frost & Sullivan for the prestigious 2000 Market Engineering Customer Focus Award," said Doug McGregor, vice president and general manager of the Impresa Division for Epicor. "The award is testament to a successful collaboration with our customers, that enhanced the development of our state-of-the-art MRO software MRO Software, Inc. - formerly known as PSDI, was a software firm based in Bedford, Massachusetts, which published Maximo, the top-selling Enterprise Asset Management system in the market. solution, Impresa 7.0. Incorporating input from our customers, we've tailored a solution that meets their specific needs." "By concentrating its efforts on providing an MRO specific product, Epicor has established itself as a key player in the market," says Frost & Sullivan Aerospace/Defense Manager, Gary Leikin. "Epicor has proven its dedication to the MRO market, and with continued successful implementations of Impresa, like the one recently announced by BFGoodrich, Epicor is destined des·tine tr.v. des·tined, des·tin·ing, des·tines 1. To determine beforehand; preordain: a foolish scheme destined to fail; a film destined to become a classic. 2. for success." About Epicor Software Corporation Epicor is the largest enterprise software supplier focused exclusively on the real-world requirements of midmarket companies. Epicor delivers business performance solutions, including integrated front office, back office and eBusiness capabilities, that enable companies to automate To turn a set of manual steps into an operation that goes by itself. See automation. on their own terms and outperform Outperform An analyst recommendation meaning a stock is expected to do slightly better than the market return. Notes: Exact definitions vary by brokerage, but in general this rating is better than neutral and worse than buy or strong buy. their competition by capitalizing on customer relationships, minimizing the risks and upheaval of conventional enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. Founded in 1984, Epicor is ranked among the industry's ten largest enterprise business solutions providers by industry analysts, with more than 10,000 enterprise customers worldwide. Epicor is headquartered at 195 Technology Drive, Irvine, Calif., 92618, and the main phone is 949/585-4000. More information about Epicor, its products and services is available at www.epicor.com. About Frost & Sullivan Frost & Sullivan, which is headquartered in Mountain View, Calif., is a global leader in international marketing consulting and training. Frost & Sullivan monitors the aerospace and defense industry for market trends, market measurements and competitive strategies. Along with publishing in-depth market consulting reports, Frost & Sullivan also provides custom consulting needs to variety of national and international companies. For additional information, please visit the Frost & Sullivan Web site at www.frost.com. Epicor and Impresa are trademarks of Epicor Software Corporation. |
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