U.S. Army Chooses Enterworks to Power New Procurement Information Portal; Solution Will Deliver Single Integrated View for Better Acquisition Strategy.Business/Technology Editors ASHBURN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 1, 2000 Enterworks(R), Inc., a leading provider of real-time cataloging and process automation solutions for e-marketplaces and information portals, today announced that the U.S. Army Research Development Acquisition Information Systems Activity (RDAISA RDAISA Research, Development, & Acquisition Information Systems Agency (Army) RDAISA Research, Development, and Acquisition Information Support Activity ) has chosen Enterworks Content Integrator (1) In electronics, a device that combines an input with a variable, such as time, and provides an analog output; for example, a watt-hour meter. (2) See systems integrator. (TM) to integrate information into an improved decision support system. Enterworks Content Integrator(TM) will provide senior U.S. Army acquisition leaders with a consolidated, real-time view of programs, reports and information to enable them to make more informed decisions about Army acquisition and procurement The fancy word for "purchasing." The procurement department within an organization manages all the major purchases. activities. The RDAISA, located in Radford, Virginia Radford is an independent city in Virginia, United States. The population was 15,859 at the 2000 census. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Radford with neighboring Montgomery county for statistical purposes. , will use Enterworks Content Integrator(TM) to access, integrate, cleanse cleanse tr.v. cleansed, cleans·ing, cleans·es To free from dirt, defilement, or guilt; purge or clean. [Middle English clensen, from Old English and transform multiple data sources that contain personnel, funding and program data. Enterworks Content Integrator(TM) will enable RDAISA users to view integrated data at the macro level, as well as examine detailed statistics and facts. The RDAISA provides information technology support to numerous procurement organizations in the U.S. Army, including the Army Acquisition Executive and the Army Acquisition Community. "The RDAISA provides immediate and accurate acquisition information to a large community of U.S. Army procurement organizations," said Lieutenant Colonel Stephen Buck, Commander of RDAISA. "Enterworks Content Integrator(TM) will deliver to acquisition leaders a single, consolidated view for informed acquisition decisions." "The U.S. Army Research Development Acquisition Information Systems Activity's relationship with Enterworks demonstrates the strength of Enterworks Content Integrator(TM) as an efficient solution for accessing, integrating and delivering critical content," said Robert Lewis For the actor named Robert Lewis still living as of 2007, see Robert Lewis (living)[1] Robert Lewis (16 March, 1909 – 23 November, 1997) was an American actor, director, drama teacher, author and founder of the influential Actors Studio in New York in 1947. , president of Enterworks. "Enterworks Content Integrator(TM) will provide senior Army acquisition leaders with a single view of programs, reports and information in an easy-to-use format." Enterworks Content Integrator(TM) delivers to e-marketplaces and information portals a customized catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C. of information that is seamlessly integrated from multiple content sources. Portal creators and marketplace operators can use Enterworks Content Integrator(TM) to quickly add content and integrate new buyers and suppliers with minimal effort. By aggregating content Enterworks Content Integrator(TM) displays a consolidated view for real-time access, delivers the integrated content to an e-business application, or stores the consolidated content in an e-business system for multiple uses. About Enterworks Enterworks(R), Inc., develops and markets software for the real-time cataloging and business process automation that drives e-marketplaces and information portals. The company's advanced solutions improve time-to-market for customers in healthcare, manufacturing, government, 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. and telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. worldwide, including Boeing, IBM/Tivoli, and the Department of Defense. Enterworks recently announced the completion of a $25 million round of private funding from several institutional investors Institutional Investor A non-bank person or organization that trades securities in large enough share quantities or dollar amounts that they qualify for preferential treatment and lower commissions. , including lead investor General Electric Pension Trust, which is managed by GE Investment Corporation. Other investors include Chartwell Capital Investors II, L.P., Jefferies & Co., Inc., J. & W. Seligman & Company, and Tudor Investment Corporation. For additional details about Enterworks and its solutions, visit www.enterworks.com or call 1-888-242-8356. "Enterworks Content Integrator" and "Enterworks Process Integrator" are trademarks, and "Enterworks" is a registered trademark, of Enterworks, Inc. All other product, service, and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. |
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