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DST to Integrate ARIS Toolset into AWD Business Process
Management Engine
New York, March 8, 2004 – IDS Scheer North America,
a leading provider of business process excellence services and tools, today
announced at the AIIM Expo 2004 a technology relationship with DST Technologies,
a leading provider of business process management solutions and services
that help customers improve productivity, increase efficiencies and provide
higher levels of customer service . Through this relationship, DST Technologies
and IDS Scheer plan to integrate the market-leading ARIS Toolset with DST
Technologies’ Automated
Work Distributor (AWD®) solution, offering its customers 360-degree visibility
into their business processes, from modeling to execution to monitoring
and back again. The AWD solution is proven in many industries, including
banking, financial services, insurance, healthcare, and video/broadband.
“We see tremendous market synergies and technology compatibilities
between IDS Scheer and DST,” said AWD Marketing Director Bob Puccinelli. “We
selected IDS Scheer for this relationship because of its market leadership
in modeling and simulation. We believe that this integration will strengthen
our BPM offering, bringing the benefits of modeling and simulation technology
to our customers.”
“Our relationship with DST is another rung in our ‘Process-to-Application’ initiative
to provide select parties with the capabilities to enhance their solutions
by integrating with our ARIS process lifecycle solutions,” explained
Dr. Mathias Kirchmer, CEO, IDS Scheer North America. “We look forward
to working with DST to leverage our technologies for their customers.”
About IDS Scheer North America
IDS Scheer North America is the leading provider of corporate solutions
for business process management. The company’s ARIS solutions suite
offers a complete portfolio for “Business Process Excellence,” including
the methodologies, software and solutions to address all phases of the business
process lifecycle. From small/medium enterprises to Global 1000 organizations,
IDS Scheer provides a wide array of services to help customers optimize, and
profit from, their investments in Supply Chain Management (SCM), Customer
Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and Enterprise
Application Integration (EAI) solutions. As a SAP Global Services Partner,
IDS Scheer enables customers to maximize their SAP investment and build winning
businesses. As part of an organization of more than 2000 employees worldwide
and over 200 in North America, IDS Scheer is built upon a foundation of business
process excellence that began when the company was founded in 1984 by August-Wilhelm
Scheer, widely recognized as a founding father of Business Process Management.
For more information on IDS Scheer North America, visit http://www.ids-scheer.com/us.
About DST Technologies, Inc.
DST Technologies, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of DST Systems, Inc.
Through sophisticated information processing and computer software services
and products, DST Technologies helps clients improve productivity, increase
efficiencies and provide higher levels of customer service. For clients
in a variety of industries, including mutual funds, brokerage healthcare,
insurance, and video/broadband, the Automated Work Distributor (AWD) has helped
reduce the cost of operations while increasing the speed and accuracy of business
processing and customer service through business process management technology.
For more information about AWD, visit www.awdbpm.com.
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