E E/Step Software, Inc. PO Box 409 1801 N. Cowiche Rd. Tieton, WA 98947 509-678-5900 http://www. estepsoftware.com John A. Estep, President The "Finished Goods Series" (FGS) from E/Step Software is for companies serious about solving the toughest demand forecasting and finished goods inventory management problems. Users simultaneously reduce inventory and improve customer service. Sophisticated forecasting techniques and SPC tools focus attention where it's needed. The system eliminates guesswork in setting inventory levels to hit customer service targets. Our exclusive compound optimization means you get better service for less inventory than you ever believed possible. Replenishment Planning module available. The PC-based system (DOS or Windows) is highly flexible and easily integrated with other management systems. For more information about this article, input the number 149 in the appropriate place on the February Reader Service Form Eaglesoft Corporation 810 3rd Ave., Suite 208 Seattle, WA 98104 206-682-4830 [email protected] http://www.eaglewms.com Midge Brown, Marketing Director Easy International Inc. 1202 Centre Street South 5th Floor Calgary, AB T2G 5A5 Canada 888-YES-EASY/403-232-6444 [email protected] http://www.easy.ca Jacqueline Humsley, Manager Marketing/Administration Eclipse Group, Inc. 84 W. Santa Clara St., Suite 440 San Jose, CA 95113 408-938-9555 [email protected] http://www.eclipsegroup.com Christine Watkins, Consulting/Sales Eclipse is recognized as a leading consulting group offering a complete range of supply chain solutions. We have built our reputation by providing high quality, value-added results for a range of clients...from companies that need reengineering to organizations challenged by rapid growth. Eclipse Group has demonstrated expertise in the following areas: strategic business planning, manufacturing and distribution, facilities strategy, materials and production organization, effectiveness, logistics strategy and cost reduction, flexible manufacturing (JIT, cellular/modular production), MRP II, systems selection, implementation, and performance improvement total quality management, manufacturing productivity, yield, and throughput improvement, acquisition analysis and integration of acquired companies, improvement of customer service, inventory reduction. For more information about this article, input the number 150 in the appropriate place on the February Reader Service Form Ederer Inc. PO Box 24708 Seattle, WA 98124 206-622-4421 [email protected] James E. Nelson, Director of Sales & Marketing Electromotive Systems, Inc. PO Box 13615 Milwaukee, WI 53213 414-783-3500 http://www.electromotive.com Perry Pabich, Director, Marketing EMS, Effective Management Systems 12000 West Park Place Milwaukee, WI 53224 800-294-3626 [email protected] http://www.ems.com Jane M. Karrels, Corporate Communications Manager Enhanced Systems & Services, Inc. 4600 S. Ulster St., Suite 700 Denver, CO 80237 303-425-1237 [email protected] http://www.essfinesse.com Mike Braverman, Senior Sales Consultant The FINESSE ERP system is a sophisticated suite of accounting, manufacturing and supply chain modules. Developed from day one in a 4GL programming language and relational database, these business tools perform on client/server and open systems configurations including Windows NT and UNIX servers. FINESSE is specifically designed to assist Engineer-to-Order (ETO), capital equipment and project-oriented manufacturers deliver quality products on-time and maximize profit. Powerful analysis screens and reports are interactive and detail the exact status of all project activities across the enterprise. Clients achieve quick and cost-effective implementation with our turn-key consulting services. For more information about this article, input the number 151 in the appropriate place on the February Reader Service Form Enterprise Applications Group 3415 Greystone, #103 Austin, TX 78731 512-231-2900 [email protected] http://www.eagllc.com Bryan Harter, President Enterprise Planning Systems 600 Terry Fox Drive Kanata, ON K2L 4B6 Canada 613-592-5780 Ext. 313 [email protected] http://www.webplan.com Linda McLellan, Product Manager Enterprise Planning Systems develops client/server solutions that help unlock the intelligence within manufacturing planning and improve communication within the supply chain. webPLANTM products provide speed, flexibility and high levels of functionality. webPLANTM is enabled for Collaborative PlanningTM for manufacturers of all sizes and supports browser technologies designed for the corporate intranet or the supply-chain Internet. Running on Windows NT/Windows 95, webPLANTM offers an intuitive, easy-to-use and incredibly powerful visual application for planners and schedulers in a manufacturing company. The product suite delivers simulation capabilities for inventory, vendor and customer service, product analysis, and comparative metrics for executive evaluations of business scenarios. For more information about this article, input the number 152 in the appropriate place on the February Reader Service Form Epstein Associates-K9APE PO Box 400 Wilmette, IL 60091 847-853-9292 [email protected] http://www.k9ape.com Sheldon L. Epstein, Chief Engineer Eriez Magnetics 2200 Asbury Road PO Box 10608 Erie, PA 16506 814-835-6000/800-345-4946 [email protected] http://www.eriez.com Keith W. Jones, Mgr.-Marcom Ermanco, Inc. 6870 Grand Haven Road Spring Lake, MI 49456 616-798-4547 Lee Schomberg, National Sales Manager ESI/Technologies, Inc. Rand Building, 7th Floor Buffalo, NY 14203 716-852-8000/800-USE-eMIS [email protected] http://www.esitech.com Ralph J. Proulx, Executive Vice President eMIS/2000 for Windows manufacturing, distribution and accounting software is a fully integrated solution written in Oracle Designer/Developer 2000 using Oracle CASE* technology. eMIS/2000 combines the advanced functionality offered by Oracle with the ease of use found in a MS Windows interface to offer users a truly comprehensive manufacturing solution. For more information about this article, input the number 153 in the appropriate place on the February Reader Service Form Esselte Meto 1200 The American Rd. Morris Plains, NJ 07950 973-455-8100 Joan Mooney, Marketing Services Manager Eventus Logistics 85 Wells Ave., Suite 200 Newton, MA 02159 617-928-3040 [email protected] http://www.eventuslog.com Sharon Kan, VP of Marketing EXE Technologies, Inc. 12740 Hillcrest Road Dallas, TX 75230 972-233-3761 [email protected] http://www.exe.com Monica Todd, Marketing EXE Technologies is the world leader in global supply chain logistic solutions. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, EXE has revenues from software license and professional services in excess of $60 million. EXE Technologies provides the broadest family of logistic software products and is capable of assisting with transportation management, warehouse management, inventory management, order management and, most recently, a slotting solution application. With more than 550 installed sites worldwide and 450 full-time employees in the U.S., Asia, Australia and Europe, EXE is the largest warehouse management system (WMS) provider. It is the only company to offer true global support within the important WMS segment of the supply chain. For more information about this article, input the number 154 in the appropriate place on the February Reader Service Form Expandable Software, Inc. 1171 Homestead Road Santa Clara, CA 95050-5478 800-680-6070 [email protected]