Alliances


We develop, deliver, and support robust, flexible, and cost-effective transportation and logistics software applications for transportation and logistics providers using IBM's System i (also known as the iSeries and AS/400). Our products We offer products for asset and non-asset transportation organizations. All Ayers Rock System i applications are certified to be "ServerProven" by IBM. Our products are also available in "hosted", or "application solution provider" (ASP), mode, where you use our software on our systems. This option helps preserve your capital because you don't have to purchase anything; you pay as you go. LTL/400 (asset-based transportation management system for IBM's System i, iSeries, or AS/400) If you're an LTL or dray carrier, or if you have a combination of LTL, TL, dray, and 3PL operations, you need LTL/400; please click here for more information on LTL/400. For the impatient, here's a click free summary: LTL/400 is a complete transportation management solution for asset-based LTL, LTL/TL, dray, and specialty carriers. This system supports the complete business cycle, from billing all the way through collections, from pickup calls to delivery confirmation on the Internet. Shipment volumes range between 50 shipments/day to more than 25,000/day (it depends upon the hardware selected). This system can be integrated with other vendors' System i T/L and LTL transportation applications 3PL/400 (non-asset transportation management system for IBM's System i, iSeries or AS/400) If you deal in intermodal marketing, freight brokerage, or transportation logistics, mode-neutral 3PL/400 supports your business; please click here for more information on 3PL/400. For the impatient, here's a click-free summary: 3PL/400 is a complete transportation management solution for intermodal marketing companies and freight brokers. This system supports the non-asset business model and includes quotation management, carrier management, support for multiple fuel surcharge algorithms, paperless shipment tendering, rail billing, car locator messages, shipment tracing, and distressed shipment management. This system can be integrated with other vendors' System i T/L and LTL transportation applications.
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BOSaNOVA, Inc is a privately held company headquartered in Phoenix Arizona. The company is principally engaged in the design and development of software solutions based on XP, CE, and LINUX. The company’s solutions include a highly refined user interface, remote management software, and performance optimization, packaged to maximize the functionality of thin clients and network appliances. The company’s products are sold through a worldwide network of IBM and CITRIX Business Partners. Industry affiliations include membership in IBM's PartnerWorld for Developers, Citrix Global Alliance Partner Program, and the Microsoft Partner Program. BOSaNOVA's Security Group includes three state-of-the-art security solutions, Q3, Q3i and iSecurity. The Q3 is storage encryption appliance that provides complete security for data at rest. The Q3i is a secure tape drive that provides complete security for backups with built-in encryption. The appliance requires no system or software changes and can be used with LTO2 and LTO3 media. Installation takes only minutes and key management is strong yet simple. iSecurity is a fully integrated security solution for iSeries platforms providing tools for managing all aspects of your system security. In addition to award winning thin clients and security solutions, BOSaNOVA continues to be the industry's leading provider of IBM iSeries connectivity solutions. These solutions include the industry-renowned e-Twin@x Controller, BOSaNOVA WEB and SECURE for SSL secure access from a PC or Laptop, and BOSaNOVA Mobile for remote access from a smart phone or PDA.
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Since 1986, Bytware, Inc. has maintained its innovative industry leadership with our systems management & notification solutions, MessengerPlus and MessengerConsole, and user monitoring & help desk solution, PeekPlus. Last year, the cutting edge security package StandGuard Network Security revolutionized iSeries data monitoring and protection. Now Bytware brings a first to the iSeries: Native Virus Detection. The iSeries is the perfect host for viruses, providing a safe haven from which they can infect the PCs in your network. With StandGuard Anti-Virus, the world's first and only native virus detection solution for the iSeries, powered by McAfee's industry-leading, battle-tested scanning engine, you can protect your entire network from viruses stored on the iSeries IFS.
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CMTC is a full service not-for-profit consulting firm, with a mission to provide consulting services for key California industries to meet world-class competition. “We believe our very unique status and mission in consulting gives us a special advantage in satisfying our customers”. “When you don’t have owners hounding you for quarterly profits, you have the capability to truly put the customer first. I am delighted with the high regard in which our customers hold us.” Concluded Mr. Braunstein, President and CEO. The CMTC consulting group was formed 15 years ago, with consultants working locally with hundreds of companies in communities from Fresno to San Diego. CMTC has seasoned experts, and offers both management and production improvement consulting. Services are provided to small manufacturers, as well as mid-to-larger production companies engaged in automotive, aerospace and defense, consumer, food and industrial products. For more information, visit www.cmtc.com. ABOUT CALIFORNIA MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING A private, nonprofit corporation, CMTC was established in 1992 to provide high value consulting services to California’s high tech and traditional small and medium-size manufacturer to increase their competitive advantage through improved methods of management and manufacturing. Today, through its regional teams, CMTC provides consulting services in the practice areas of Strategic Business, Lean Enterprise, Information Technology, Energy, Quality, and Supply Chain Management. CMTC’s regional teams cover Los Angeles, the Inland Empire, Orange County, Ventura/Santa Barbara County, the San Fernando/San Gabriel Valley, and the San Joaquin Valley.
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Compass Technologies, LLC was begun in early 1999 to fulfill a need in the marketplace for a fully integrated software platform for the consumer finance industry. Founded by Reggie Britt, an entrepreneur with extensive experience in the traditional banking arena, Compass Technologies has quickly become an industry leader in consumer finance software.
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EXTOL is a leading provider of B2B integration application software for the mid sized enterprise. EXTOL enables companies to exchange and integrate transactions and documents, regardless of form or format, between their applications and those of their partners. EXTOL Business Integrator is a B2B integration platform underlying applications for Electronic Commerce. EXTOL equips the mid-sized enterprise to succeed by providing the software and services needed for initiatiaves such as EDI, AS2, XML, UCCnet, and some of the new, next big e-things. The EXTOL business integration platform includes the integration and management functionality needed to take full advantage of supply chain functionality. EXTOL eliminates the need to deploy a series of "smokestack" solutions, tools, components and tactical, single purpose software to build EC or B2B capabilities. EXTOL provides a single, comprehensive business integration platform that lets you add the services and capabilities needed to address your B2B requirements. A single software platform you can leverage across many initiatives requiring external communications, business process management, business activity monitoring, automated functions for partner management and application, business and process integration.
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HarrisData offers quality enterprise software, with a software license agreement designed around YOU, and is the only software company with a 95% customer retention rate. HarrisData's applications run on the IBM iSeries platform - the most reliable, proven technology in the industry.
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From notebooks and desktops to servers, storage, networking and peripherals, leasing or financing offerings from IBM Global Financing can help you get the IBM and non-IBM hardware you need right now, while preserving your flexibility and keeping you within your budget.
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IFS, the global enterprise applications company, provides software solutions that enable organizations to become more agile. Founded in 1983, IFS pioneered component-based enterprise resources planning (ERP) software with IFS Applications, now in its seventh generation. IFS' component architecture provides solutions that are easier to implement, run, and upgrade, and that give companies the flexibility to respond quickly to market changes, new business opportunities, and new technologies. IFS has a solid, growing presence in the North American business software market. IFS North America serves medium-size to large companies in a variety of key industries, including aerospace and defense, industrial manufacturing, automotive, high-tech, construction, and process industries such as food and beverage.
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inFORM Decisions is an e-document provider of "output" solutions. Our software gives you the ability to print laser forms, laser checks and formatted reports all the while saving thousands of dollars in the cost of pre-printed forms, usage, inventory costs, postage and mailing costs.
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NetManage, Inc. (NASDAQ: NETM), is a software company that provides the fastest way to transform legacy applications into new Web-based business solutions. Specializing in solutions for integrating, Web enabling, and accessing enterprise information systems, NetManage lets customers easily maximize investments in existing systems and leverage them with a service-oriented architecture. By extending existing data and business logic, NetManage delivers new efficiencies and higher returns for its customers. As a result, more than 10,000 customers worldwide, including the majority of the Fortune 500, have chosen NetManage for mission critical application integration. Company Mission Our Mission — To provide customers with unprecedented flexibility and speed of deployment when integrating and implementing Enterprise Information Systems-based business initiatives. Whatever the data or business transaction Wherever it resides (Host, Databases, ERP, CRM, SCM systems) Whatever delivery format (HTML, Web Services, Objects) Whether for people or programs (partners, customers, employees, portals, applications) And NetManage will do this faster, with more scalability, with less risk and cost.
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With over 25,000 System i users throughout the world, the Sacramento, CA-based NGS has over 25 years of experience in developing field-proven software for business intelligence and financial management. Both NGS-IQ™ Business Intelligence and the Concert Series™ Financial Management System are recognized by IBM as “Server Proven Solutions.” NGS is an Advanced Member of IBM PartnerWorld and a member of the System i Initiative for Innovation.
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Optimum Solutions, Inc. is a Nashville, Tennessee-based software development company providing payroll, human resources, and time & attendance software for both the IBM iSeries (AS400) and Microsoft Windows platforms. Optimum Solutions' mission is to help businesses pay and manage their personnel by providing reliable and fairly priced state-of-the-art software for payroll, human resources, and time and attendance. Optimum provides companies with dedicated, knowledgeable, and ethical experts who respond quickly, accurately and efficiently to any need. These qualities make Optimum Solutions shine as a true industry leader in the payroll, HR, and time & attendance software field.
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It's not just a UPS, it's a part of your power chain solution.

Eaton® offers Powerware® UPS (uninterruptible power supply) products as part of our PowerChain™ Management solutions portfolio. You now have a way to ensure power quality, prevent an outage, ensure energy efficiency, and improve system reliability, while reducing costs. Eaton's full line of Powerware UPS products can deliver the best power quality solution for you.

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TaskCaddy Personal Service Assistant (PSA) is a Project Management and Mobile Deployment Management System that utilizes the broadband wireless network linked to the Internet and PDA. It assists Field Service personnel with the most advanced logical data collection system needed for the completion of tasks in the final last-mile of a service call. TaskCaddy provides Inventory Management, Task Management, Project Status and Task Instructions on the PDA at the point of use.
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iSecurityTM Solutions for iSeries and System i Raz-Lee's iSeries security solution - iSecurityTM is the most all-encompassing, insightful and user-friendly security solution for the iSeries on the market! iSecurity’s well thought-out and developed protective mechanisms are uniquely engineered for the iSeries environment, greatly minimizing any interference with the server's on-going production requirements. Solutions can be deployed for individual products, meeting specific requirements, or a full end-to-end security solution can be implemented.
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Sage is a leading supplier of business management software and services to 5.4 million customers worldwide. From small start-ups to larger organisations, we make it easier for companies to manage their business processes. Our purpose is to help our customers run their businesses more effectively, helping them to gain greater insight into their business activities and providing them with lasting benefits by automating their business processes. For more than 30 years, Sage Software has grown its family of leading brands with one mission in mind: to meet the needs of small and midsized businesses (SMBs) with a wide range of business management applications and services. Currently we support more than 2.8 million customers in the U.S. and Canada. Our applications cover a full range of business requirements including accounting, customer relationship management, contact management, human resources, warehouse management, specialized industry needs, among many others. Our parent company, London-based The Sage Group, plc., reaches a global client base that numbers 4.5 million SMB customers worldwide. It serves these businesses through more than 8,000 employees in operations in North America, the UK, France, Germany, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, South Africa, Australia, and various countries in Asia.
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A StoreVault is an all-in-one storage appliance that is capable of NAS, SAN and DAS right out of the box. The underlying NetApp technology in Data ONTAP® StoreVault Edition provides enterprise-class data and system protection while StoreVault Manager provides a friendly, efficient interface to manage storage in an SMB environment. All management tasks are performed exclusively from within StoreVault Manager. IT administrators who prefer the NetApp enterprise family of management tools, such as FilerView®, Data Fabric Manager® and Command Line Interface (CLI) can start with the FAS200 product line.
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T.L. Ashford & Associates of Covington, Kentucky, is on the cutting edge of bar code software development for the IBM AS/400 and iSeries midrange computers. The company is particularly strong in the growing market for compliance bar code software that drives the supply chain. Our technical staff is trained to speak the customer’s language. We respond to client questions immediately, because we know the time-critical nature of today’s business. We have aligned our company with bar code printing industry leaders such as Zebra, Monarch, Datamax, Printronix, Intermec, Sato, TEC, Eltron, C Itoh, IBM, and others, so we know the bar code printing and software business from the ground up. Our software supports most popular labeling printers. Ashford has the expertise to get the job done.
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Varsity Logistics delivers best-of-breed shipping solutions to support some of the world's largest companies, including many of the Fortune 500. Built to address the complex requirements of small and large businesses, Varsity Logistics offers customers the flexibility and scalability they need—from companies that ship as few as 50 packages a day, to those that spend as much as $50 million annually on freight.
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VAULT400 is a managed service for System i users as well as Windows, Oracle, SQL, and AIX users. VAULT400 backs up an entire organization’s business-critical data to VAULT400’s secure data center so that data is always available and accessible for immediate online recovery. The service conducts automatic backups without human intervention and lets administrators manage multiple online backup and recovery processes from a single Windows workstation. VAULT400 takes a point-in-time backup during each scheduled session, and in the event a restore is needed, VAULT400 can provide the data from any specific backup. Other features include end-to-end encryption of data while in transit or storage, backup of only changed data blocks, optimized backups for Microsoft Exchange environments, and comprehensive reporting. In addition, the VAULT400’s iSeries Agent works in concert with VAULT400’s Director feature to protect native Objects, DB2 databases, IFS data, and system data.
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Virtualization is a proven software technology that is rapidly transforming the IT landscape and fundamentally changing the way that people compute. Today’s powerful x86 computer hardware was originally designed to run only a single operating system and a single application, but virtualization breaks that bond, making it possible to run multiple operating systems and multiple applications on the same computer at the same time, increasing the utilization and flexibility of hardware. Virtualization is a technology that can benefit anyone who uses a computer, from IT professionals and Mac enthusiasts to commercial businesses and government organizations. Join the millions of people around the world who use virtualization to save time, money and energy while achieving more with the computer hardware they already own.
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A Leader in Enterprises Management Software Distribution Management Software -- Respond dynamically to changing market forces with integrated processes that provide realtime data for inventory, purchasing, warehouse management, and order processing. Manufacturing Management Software -- Better demand planning helps you increase forecast accuracy and production efficiency so that you can lower inventory levels, reduce costs, and dramatically improve customer service. Retail Management Software -- A complete solution for the Retail industry including Point-of-Sale, Back Office Accounting, Inventory Management, and e-commerce. Metals Management Software -- Designed for Metals Quote Processing, this comphrensive program will help streamline the entire estimating process by providing complete integration with inventory, manufacturing and purchasing. eBusiness Software -- VAI offers a suite of exciting e-business solutions that allow you to leverage the opportunities that the web provides.
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Imagine... Integrated Business Solutions that you can implement in weeks, not years. Imagine systems designed, developed, and directed by a management team rich in Manufacturing, Distribution, Accounting, and Inventory experience (APICS Certified Officers) ...a team that actually knows what goes where in an ERP system. Imagine complete systems that pay for themselves the first year …systems that integrate your business operations, eliminate redundant data entry, accurately track inventory, and provide fully-integrated accounting. We offer several packaged solutions built with keystone modules to address your specific business needs. Business software that is cost effective, easy-to-install, and easy-to-use ...and you don't have to imagine it ...call us and we can send you "lots" of free information without cost or obligation: * Solutions for Manufacturing Companies * Solutions for Distribution Companies * Special Answers for Manufacturing Configured Products * Industry Specific Solutions for Upholstered Furniture * Industry Specific Solutions for Food Manufacturing * Business Accounting Software
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