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Nth Generation and MaintenanceNet Partner to Deliver Value to Enterprise Clients.


CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Integrating MaintenanceNet(TM) into Nth Generation's Business Strategy Delivers Maintenance Contract Management Solutions to the Enterprise

MaintenanceNet, Inc., the leading provider of maintenance contract management services, today announced the strategic partnership with Nth Generation to provide the value of MaintenanceNet(TM), an online service for maintenance contract management, to their enterprise clients. Nth Generation launched this third party solution as an extension of their current service offering, providing clients an automated single system of record for managing service contracts that extends across the supply chain.

"Managing our maintenance contract business has always been labor-intensive. With few effective tools to provide insight into our client's maintenance contracts, it was often difficult to track the coverage of individual items, much less the lifecycle of the agreements themselves," said Rich Baldwin, President & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  for Nth Generation. "As a trusted advisor to our clients, we now provide added value Added value in financial analysis of shares is to be distinguished from value added. Used as a measure of shareholder value, calculated using the formula:

Added Value = Sales - Purchases - Labour Costs - Capital Costs
 by using MaintenanceNet to efficiently manage and data mine the maintenance contracts our clients have entrusted to us."

MaintenanceNet(TM) is a communication conduit conduit /con·du·it/ (kon´doo-it) channel.

ileal conduit  the surgical anastomosis of the ureters to one end of a detached segment of ileum, the other end being used to form a stoma on the
 between the equipment manufacturer, distributor, value-added reseller A value-added reseller (VAR) is a company that adds some feature(s) to an existing product(s), then resells it (usually to end-users) as an integrated product or complete "turn-key" solution.  and enterprise clients that improves operational efficiencies, compliance and auditing capabilities, and predictability into cost and revenue streams, by providing the following:

--Immediate online anytime-anywhere access to contract information

--Portfolio view of all your previously purchased Maintenance Contracts and detailed asset information

--Auto notification of expiring maintenance contracts

--Automated single system of record of products actually being supported by the manufacturer

--Reporting tools, analytical tools and change management system

With MaintenanceNet, Nth Generation recognized an opportunity to offer their enterprise clients a solution that gave them access and visibility into their own maintenance contracts while eliminating the tedious man hours that Nth expended ex·pend  
tr.v. ex·pend·ed, ex·pend·ing, ex·pends
1. To lay out; spend: expending tax revenues on government operations. See Synonyms at spend.

2.
 while managing those agreements. With automatic notification of service expirations, Nth Generation can now add value to its clients by proactively communicating imminent expiration dates Expiration Date

The day on which an options or futures contract is no longer valid and, therefore, ceases to exist.

Notes:
The expiration date for all listed stock options in the U.S.
, product update notices and end-of-life product notifications, thereby eliminating the risk of non-coverage of critical assets.

"Historically, the maintenance business was managed by antiquated processes and changes made to contracts were entered manually with the potential for human error. Communication gaps within the channel have created a major challenge to maintaining accurate client data," said Scott Herron, President & CEO of MaintenanceNet. "Our tool gives Nth Generation and their clients complete visibility and access to their maintenance service portfolio and empowers clients to make changes to specific service contracts online, which are then communicated through MaintenanceNet, maintaining data integrity at the client, channel partner, and manufacturer level."

MaintenanceNet also provides business intelligence reporting The preparation and conveyance of information by any means. More commonly, the term is restricted to reports as they are prepared by the collector and as they are transmitted by the collector to the latter's headquarters and by this component of the intelligence structure to one or more  tools, facilitating a check and balance of the clients' internal systems against their suppliers and generating a complete customized audit of assets.

MaintenanceNet is easy to implement, working directly with equipment manufacturers to gather data necessary to populate To plug in chips or components into a printed circuit board. A fully populated board is one that contains all the devices it can hold.  the service. MaintenanceNet then combines the manufacturers' data with applicable information from each party in the supply chain, establishing a standard system of record which accurately reflects the maintenance purchased.

About Nth Generation Computing computing - computer , Inc.

Nth Generation is the industry leader in designing, implementing and maintaining High Availability Also called "RAS" (reliability, availability, serviceability) or "fault resilient," it refers to a multiprocessing system that can quickly recover from a failure. There may be a minute or two of downtime while one system switches over to another, but processing will continue.  Computing, Enterprise Storage and Data Protection solutions for Fortune 1000 organizations across industries including Manufacturing, Finance, Healthcare, Entertainment, Government and Education. Located in San Diego, California “San Diego” redirects here. For other uses, see San Diego (disambiguation).
San Diego is a coastal Southern California city located in the southwestern corner of the continental United States. As of 2006, the city has a population of 1,256,951.
, Nth Generation also offers world-class technical consulting services Noun 1. consulting service - service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.)
service - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services"
 and technical training through its Professional Services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products.  Division and Nth University. Nth Generation's partnership with MaintenanceNet allows Nth to provide clients with the added value of real-time maintenance contract management and support. More information is available at http://www.nth.com.

About MaintenanceNet

MaintenanceNet empowers organizations to improve operating efficiencies, manage performance levels across the supply chain, achieve customer satisfaction, and repair lost revenue opportunities. An online business optimization service, MaintenanceNet connects manufacturers, distributors, VARs and end-users to better facilitate the management, marketing, and sales of service related products. MaintenanceNet combines the best of today's data management, analytical, data mining and reporting technologies to provide our partners with intelligent management tools and unparalleled insight into their asset coverage portfolios. For more information, contact us at 1-800-441-MNET or visit www.maintenancenet.com.
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