IQMS Selected as a Top Emerging 40 Software Vendor for 2007

by Manufacturing Business Technology

Company’s Innovation in the Global Manufacturing Enterprise for ERP Solutions Cited

(Paso Robles, CA) November 6, 2007 - For two years running, IQMS, a leader in the design and development of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, has been named to Manufacturing Business Technology’s “40 Emerging Software Vendors” list. The list, compiled by the magazine’s senior editorial team, showcases 40 software companies that address the challenges in four key areas covered by Manufacturing Business Technology: plant operations, enterprise, supply chain, and product engineering. IQMS was selected to be among the top 40 companies for 2007 because of the company’s overall impact in tackling global supply chain complexity through its extended ERP solutions. By forging next-generation technology, IQMS consistently demonstrates talent in
helping customers achieve leaner, more cost-effective manufacturing operations.

“We are proud to be distinguished as an emerging technology vendor by Manufacturing Business Technology,” says Randy Flamm, president and founder of IQMS. “Given today’s rapidly changing global environment, it is imperative that we continue to evolve our products to meet the needs of our customers by delivering a truly agile, single-source ERP solution. It is an honor to be
recognized with other distinguished enterprise vendors as we provide business and plant management software that allows manufacturers to run more efficiently and more profitably.”

“IQMS is a leader in ERP for small and midsize manufacturers, both for its technology and process innovation,” says Kevin Parker, editorial director, Manufacturing Business Technology. “This leadership includes its RealTime technology, which monitors the real-time pulse of the shop floor and allows manufacturers to operate lean, increasing productivity and pleasing customers.”

IQMS is committed to serving the unique needs of individual manufacturers. EnterpriseIQ, the company’s flagship product, is a comprehensive software package that provides total functionality for the manufacturing enterprise by intuitively combining realtime manufacturing, accounting, and supply chain management into one database. IQMS handles all extended ERP requirements without the need for third-party software. As technology evolves, so does IQMS software, evidenced by double-digit growth and a 98 percent customer retention rate over the last five years.

About IQMS
Since 1989, IQMS has been a pioneer in the design and development of ERP software for repetitive, process and discrete manufacturing industries. Today, IQMS provides leading real-time manufacturing, accounting, machine monitoring, quality control, supply chain, CRM and eBusiness solutions to the automotive, medical, packaging, consumer goods and other manufacturing markets. The only complete, single-source enterprise software solution, EnterpriseIQ offers real-time front office, accounting, manufacturing and supply chain management in a single database. With offices across North America, Europe and Asia, IQMS serves manufacturers around the world.

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