Progressive Machine & Design Chooses ERP Software Encompix

ERP Software Encompix chosen by Progressive Machine & Design.

Progressive Machine & Design Chooses ERP Software Encompix
Cincinnati, OH, December 14, 2005 --(PR.COM)-- Located in Victor, New York, Progressive Machine & Design LLC (PMD) is a premier provider of manufacturing solutions. From tooling and fixturing, to lean work cells, to fully automated production systems, PMD's engineering and manufacturing experts have provided cost-effective solutions to Fortune 500 companies and others, in a variety of industries. Major companies in the Medical, Electronics/Semiconductor, Cosmetics, Automotive, and Consumer/Industrial sectors turn to PMD for their expertise.

As a result of explosive growth, PDM's management felt that their existing systems were not providing the information they needed to run the business. Encompix ERP Software was selected to integrate all areas of PDM's business and eliminate redundant data entry.

Typical results achieved by Encompix customers include:
• Reduction in costs by 30%
• Increased margin by 10-25%
• 100% revenue growth with little additional indirect cost
• Improved change control resulted in $250,000 in additional revenue
• Reduced delivery cycle times by 40%
• Greater visibility and control over project costs
• Reduced costs in one department by 50%
• Accounting month-end closing time halved
• Elimination of non-value added activities resulting in savings of over $100,000 per year
• Win profitable business in new markets

According to TR Cutler, spokesperson for the ETO Institute (www.etoinstitute.org), "PMD's implementation is indicative of an efficient lean manufacturing process which many ETO manufacturers are utilizing to stay competitive in a global economy."

Encompix (www.encompix.com) has filled the manufacturing software requirements of Engineer-to-Order companies since 1992. The company name reflects the commitment to developing business application solutions that encompass the complex areas of project-based and job-based manufacturing. Encompix provides ETO manufacturers with a competitive advantage by improving bottom line results.

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Technology Group International Announces Record Growth for Second Consecutive Year

Technology Group International (TGI), a leading ERP software solution provider, today announced record growth in 2005.

/24-7PressRelease/ - TOLEDO, OH, December 21, 2005 - Technology Group International (TGI), a leading ERP software solution provider, today announced record growth in 2005.

New license sales of TGI's flagship product, Enterprise 21, increased 100% from the 2004 to 2005 fiscal year. In addition to the record sales in 2005, TGI experienced a 96% increase in license revenue from 2003 to 2004. This growth pattern equals an overall increase in license sales of over 400% for the two year period.

Scott Smith, President and CEO of TGI, stated "I am extremely pleased with our company's performance this year. The back to back growth rate can easily be attributed to our strong enterprise product line. Unlike our competition, this record growth is organic growth from new TGI customers and has not been augmented by acquisitions or increased maintenance fees from existing customers. I am proud of our team and confident we will continue to have exceptional growth in 2006 as well."

Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, Technology Group International is a proven technology leader delivering Tier 1 application software functionality at a price performance level that can be readily accepted by organizations of all sizes. Specializing in software solutions for small and mid-market manufacturing and distribution companies, TGIâ s integrated Enterprise Series software suite is a complete business process management solution. The product offering includes Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP), Supply Chain Management (SCM), Warehouse Management System (WMS), Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS), Decision Support System (DSS), Business Intelligence, Manufacturing Execution System (MES), and e-Commerce. TGI implements, maintains, enhances, and supports its packaged distribution and manufacturing software solutions directly and via its channel partners.

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