EMC Paradigm Publishing signs a software license agreement for IBS Bookmaster softwarePress Release Mar 15, 2007
EMC Paradigm Publishing, which recently celebrated fifty years in the publishing industry, has signed a software and services agreement with IBS to install the world-leading software suite for publishers – IBS Bookmaster. The new system will include financials, book production, inventory control, warehouse management, subscription management, royalties and retail management.
"The IBS Bookmaster software suite will help take our publishing business to the next level, while making us more competitive and more efficient," states Pat McKeown, Director of Information Systems, EMC Paradigm Publishing. "We are especially looking forward to the Book Production Module that will be able to track our process from inception to final printing. Throughout the evaluation process, we felt that the IBS Bookmaster software was the most comprehensive of all the software applications we looked at."
"IBS is extremely pleased to partner with EMC Paradigm Publishing, and we look forward to a long term partnership with another leading North American publisher," comments Barry Christian, President, IBS North America. "EMC has the distinction of being a long-standing industry leader in Educational Publishing – a vertical segment in which IBS continues to maintain the leading position internationally for software and services. We are dedicated to EMC Paradigm Publishing's continued success, and we hope to help them have another 50 years of strong growth."
About EMC/Paradigm Publishing
For more than 50 years, EMC Paradigm Publishing has been committed to developing quality educational materials and providing personalized service to educators. Their School Division offers textbook programs in World Languages, Business Education, Literature, and Language Arts with supplementary and multimedia materials. The College Division offers textbook programs in Computer Technology, Allied Health, Accounting, Office Technology, Distance Learning, Staff Development and Biotechnology with supplementary and multimedia materials. EMC has customers throughout the US and Canada.
About International Business Systems
IBS is a leading provider of business software and consulting services for Wholesale Distributors and Manufacturers worldwide. Customers rely on IBS' suite of software applications to automate demand-driven, supply-chain processes and gain a competitive advantage through improved operational efficiencies. IBS is an IBM Global Strategic Alliance Partner. Corporate revenues exceed $300 Million, and a network of almost 2,000 employees that span over 44 countries. IBS headquarters in the Americas is located in Folsom, California.
For further information, please contact:
Dan J. Wells
Vice-President of Marketing, IBS Americas
Tel: 1 (800) 886-3900
dan.wells@ibsus.com
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