IMPAC Technology, Coburn Supply, and ASA's Center for Advancing Technology Launch e-Commerce Services to Contractors.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers EXTON, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 23, 2000 Coburn Supply Customers Have Access to Over 30,000 Products Day and Night IMPAC IMPAC International Merchant Purchase Authorization Card IMPAC Intersegmental Major Preparation Articulated Curriculum IMPAC Information for Management, Planning, Analysis, and Coordination (National Institutes of Health) Technology, Inc., a leader in providing end-to-end e-Business services has joined forces with Coburn Supply Company and the American Supply Association Center for Advancing Technology to provide e-commerce services to Coburn's contractor customers. The Coburn system, launched last week during NEX NEX abbr. Navy exchange 2000, enables Coburn's customers to access over 30,000 products from Coburns seven days a week, 24 hours a day. According to Jim According to Jim is an American situation comedy television series originally broadcast by ABC. The show premiered with little publicity in October 2001, following the surprise hit comedy My Wife and Kids. Freed, president of IMPAC Technology, the system will allow Coburn's contractor customers to access the server-based on-line catalog at any time of day with password security. Contractors can search thousands of items in Coburn's current customer catalog and place orders, check inventory levels, schedule a delivery, check the status of an order, or make a payment. The system will also be hyperlinked to the Source ASA Asa (ā`sə), in the Bible, king of Judah, son and successor of Abijah. He was a good king, zealous in his extirpation of idols. When Baasha of Israel took Ramah (a few miles N of Jerusalem), Asa bought the help of Benhadad of Damascus and + product catalog. The website, www.coburns.com, is powered by IMPAC Technology servers utilizing Source ASA+ (www.sourceasa.com), the leading PHCP PHCP Primary Health Care Provider PHCP Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, Piping (industry) PHCP Payload Hazard Control Plan industry e-commerce solution. Source ASA+ is the only standardized repository of production information for the PHCP industry. Its e-commerce functions include a powerful search engine, job submittal preparation, automatic pricing updates, and order-entry capabilities integrated with most distributor back-office systems. "We believe this is one of the first true e-commerce sites in our wholesale distributor member ranks and we're extremely proud that Coburn has selected the ASA tech Center to provide such valuable services", said Kevin Price Kevin Price is a radio host in Houston, Texas. Born December 18, 1961 in Detroit, Michigan, he grew up in the small suburb of Ferndale, Michigan until the age of 13 when he and his family left the state for Texas. , director for ASA's Tech Center. "Such a project allows the Center to fulfill its mission of increasing productivity of ASA members by promoting technology standards and solutions". IMPAC Technology and the ASA Center for Advancing Technology jointly designed and developed the Coburn's website, incorporating order processing workflow layout, programming expertise, and graphical user interfaces graphical user interface (GUI) Computer display format that allows the user to select commands, call up files, start programs, and do other routine tasks by using a mouse to point to pictorial symbols (icons) or lists of menu choices on the screen as opposed to having to . The recently launched site reflects the unique Coburns personality. ASA members interested in discussing the addition of e-commerce services like these should contact Kevin Price, Director of the ASA Tech Center at 800/608-7308. kprice@asa.net About IMPAC Technology IMPAC Technology (www.IMPACtechnology.com) is a leading provider of hosted e-business and e-fulfillment management services. IMPAC provides a wide range of e-business and e-commerce services that enable companies to rapidly generate online sales, and automate customer and supplier relationships via the Internet. The company's front-to-back e-business services include website development and hosting, order and transaction management, systems integration, product fulfillment and customer relationship management. Founded in 1991, IMPAC's mission is to web-enable traditional businesses, and provide order processing and fulfillment solutions for their online transactions. IMPAC serves clients of all sizes in the financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , pharmaceutical, distribution, and building trades industries. About Coburn Supply Company The Coburn Supply Company (www.coburns.com) is a leader in the wholesale distribution of quality plumbing products. The company, established in 1934, has expanded its products sold to include heating and air conditioning air conditioning, mechanical process for controlling the humidity, temperature, cleanliness, and circulation of air in buildings and rooms. Indoor air is conditioned and regulated to maintain the temperature-humidity ratio that is most comfortable and healthful. equipment, refrigeration refrigeration, process for drawing heat from substances to lower their temperature, often for purposes of preservation. Refrigeration in its modern, portable form also depends on insulating materials that are thin yet effective. , electrical, municipal, and utility supplies. The corporate office is located in Beaumont, Texas Beaumont is a city and county seat of Jefferson County, Texas and is within the Beaumont-Port Arthur metropolitan area. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city had a population of 113,866. , with over 30 locations in the states of (East) Texas and Louisiana. About ASA Center for Advancing Technology The ASA Center for Advancing Technology's (www.asa.net) mission is to improve the productivity of ASA members and the industry by promoting technology standardization and solutions within the PHCP industry. The objectives of the Center include the facilitation of industry-wide technology development, education about the state of the art technology solutions and providing a central resource of information on technology. The American Supply Association is the national trade association of leading wholesale distributors and manufacturers of plumbing, heating, air conditioning and industrial piping products in the U.S. |
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