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Amitive Wins CompTIA SoftwareCEO Innovation Award for "Most Innovative Software Idea"
Annual Award Recognizes Amitive for Disruptive Innovation in Supply Chain Management Solutions
Jul. 1, 2009 09:00 AM
SAN MATEO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/01/09 -- Amitive, Inc., the pioneer of Community Supply Chain
Management (C-SCM), today announced that the company has won the 2009
SoftwareCEO Innovation Award for "Most Innovative Software Idea."
Recognized by CompTIA, the leading trade association for the world's IT
industry, Amitive is one of eight companies honored for technological and
business model breakthroughs in the highly competitive software market.
Built on a cost-effective, low-risk software as a service (SaaS) platform
and delivered in a cloud computing environment, Amitive Unity is
transforming supply chain management (SCM) for companies that depend on
outsourced manufacturing. Amitive Unity is the first customer-specific "SCM in the Cloud" enabled solution that enables product companies to
take advantage of the lowest cost, most flexible IT solutions for global
supply chain management.
"The IT industry is in the midst of one of the most innovative periods in
its history," said Todd Thibodeaux, president and chief executive officer,
CompTIA. "Virtualization, cloud computing, software-as-a-service, and many
other solutions are delivering real business value to customers. By winning
a SoftwareCEO Software Innovation award, Amitive has demonstrated it is at
the forefront of innovation. On behalf of the worldwide membership of
CompTIA and SoftwareCEO, I am pleased to recognize their achievement."
"Amitive has broken down the cost and risk barriers of traditional SCM
technology, delivering software functionality that fits the demands of
today's global business networks," said Amar Singh, CEO of Amitive.
"Amitive's unique capabilities enable customer-specific business processes
to be mapped as-is, allowing customers to eliminate the business process
re-engineering often required as a result of software deployments. Doing
this in a multi-tenant architecture is what is unique and innovative.
Amitive is making real-time collaboration and supply chain visibility a
reality for entire trading communities, and we are honored to be recognized
with the SoftwareCEO Innovation Award for our pioneering SCM in the Cloud
solutions."
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About CompTIA
CompTIA is the voice of the world's information technology (IT) industry.
Its members are the companies at the forefront of innovation; and the
professionals responsible for maximizing the benefits organizations receive
from their investments in technology. CompTIA is dedicated to advancing
industry growth through its educational programs, market research,
networking events, professional certifications, and public policy advocacy.
For more information, please visit www.comptia.org.
About Amitive
Amitive is the pioneer of Community
Supply Chain Management (C-SCM) software, which provides companies that
depend on outsourced manufacturing with on-demand, continuous
synchronization of supply and demand across a global, multi-enterprise
supply chain community. Unlike traditional SCM solutions, which optimize
against rigid manufacturing constraints, Amitive unifies business processes
on a new SCM in the Cloud platform, enabling supply chain professionals to
collaborate with trading partners in real-time and gain end-to-end
visibility across the entire trading community. Amitive helps customers to
lower inventory and up-front capital requirements, manage business risk,
boost product velocity and enhance customer service levels. Visit
www.amitive.com for more information.
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