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News FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PICS & Extrion Ltd Announce a Strategic Alliance Mt. Holly NJ - March 3, 2003. Professional Implementation Consulting Services Inc. (PICS) the developers of the Integrated Document Management Solution, DocLib, and Extrion Limited proudly announce a Strategic Alliance that gives Extrion rights to distribute, implement and support DocLib in the European Union. DocLib is a powerful, Integrated Document Management (IDM) solution that allows users to store copies of business documents and reports electronically and access these documents quickly and easily from virtually anywhere. DocLib eliminates the need to file hardcopies of documents and reports and will improve customer service by reducing the time it takes to track down any document. DocLib increases security on document access and allows users to reclaim office space now used by filing cabinets. DocLib is fully integrated with QAD Inc's MFG/PRO. MFG/PRO generated forms and reports are automatically captured and stored in DocLib and logical keywords are automatically applied. Users can quickly view previously printed reports and forms at any time, eliminating printing and storing hardcopies of MFG/PRO forms and reports. The DocLib Document Imaging Module allows users to scan paper documents, including handwritten documents, into an electronic format (image). The images are indexed, OCR'ed or ICR'ed and automatically loaded into DocLib. "PICS has earned a well deserved reputation as a leading provider of software solutions for Manufacturers and Distributors. It is extremely important for PICS to partner with organizations that hold similar corporate values with regards to customer commitment and with organizations that have proven implementation experience. We believe we have found such an organization in Extrion." states Terry Rossi, co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of PICS. Jeff Howe, Managing Director of Extrion Ltd adds "PICS' enviable reputation and the tremendous potential of its innovative DocLib product have provided Extrion with an unbeatable combination for the European market. This is a highly significant day for us and we are delighted with the agreement." Rossi continues, "The acceptance of DocLib within our user community has been extraordinary. This agreement opens a whole new market for DocLib and we look forward to continuing our relationship with Extrion and the synergy between the two companies." About PICS. Headquartered in Mt. Holly, New Jersey, PICS (Professional Implementation Consulting Services, Inc.) has been serving the MFG/PRO community since 1995. PICS offers DocLib and other software packages, MFG/PRO customizations, business analysis, web development and implementations. About Extrion Ltd. Extrion Limited, based in Stourbridge in the UK, focuses on the provision of cost effective, leading edge products and services that deliver rapid returns on investment through operational efficiencies. Contact: Richard Rosenthal, 609-702-3900, ext. 302, email rjr@pics.com QAD is a trademark and MFG/PRO is a registered trademark of QAD Inc. |