Showing posts with label Customer Relationship Management. Show all posts
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Thursday, August 30, 2012

General Motors (GM) implements AuraPortal Business Process Management Suite (BPMS) to control their operations at their plant in Ecuador

The implementation project of the AuraPortal BPM strategy at corporate level will allow General Motors to considerably increase administrative efficiency in their Ecuador plant.

Boca Raton, Florida, August 29, 2012 - AURA (www.auraportal.com), a global provider of Business Process Management (BPM) has announced that the American automobile manufacturer, General Motors (GM), has begun implementation of the AuraPortal (*) BPM Process Management Suite at their Ecuador plant.

(*) AuraPortal has recently been distinguished by the independent market analyst firm Ovum in the Decision Matrix 2011 report as the most advanced BPM in the market.

The implementation of AuraPortal BPM software is part of the $45 million investment plan announced in April by the firm's president for South America, Jaime Ardila, which the company plans to carry forward this year at their Ecuador plant.

The implementation methodology calls to start with the creation and immediate launch of one important process, and then extend the BPM across the entire enterprise.

For this first implementation the strategic Part Replineshment & Localization process was selected, which includes the intervention of various departments (including among others: Purchasing, Engineering, Material Administration, Logistics and Finance), and involves Bids Management, Quality Control, Document Management, etc.

About General Motors:
General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM), is one of the largest car companies in the world and has been one of the global leaders in industry sales for the last 76 years. Founded in 1908, today GM employs 284,000 employees worldwide. Headquartered in Detroit, GM manufactures their vehicles in 35 countries.

In 1987 GM began operations in Ecuador, becoming to date the leader in the automotive market, assembling and selling Chevrolet vehicles. It is one of the largest companies in the country and has achieved the highest market share in the world within General Motors

AURA is a global BPMS (Business Process Management Suite) provider delivering a solution that creates, without the need of IT programming, Business Process Workflow Execution Models. AuraPortal is 100% Web-based, and is complementary to existing ERP and CRM systems.

AURA has a presence in 50 countries with more than 400 customers including, among others: Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Frito-Lay, Toyota, Yamaha, Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX), ArcelorMittal, Eletrobras, Royal KPN, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Sodexo, etc., as well as many Government Agencies and Departments in several countries.

AURA Headquarters are located in North America (Florida) and Europe (Holland) whereas the software development facilities are located in Spain and India.

Contact:
Scott Rich
Auraportal
400 Trade Center
Woburn, MA 01801-7472
978-808-6340

Thursday, September 29, 2011

S4 Technology Partners joins AuraPortal as U.S. Channel Partner

S4 Technology and AuraPortal to jointly provide BPM and Best Practices solutions and services to North and South American Companies

Woburn (Boston), MA, September 27, 2011 - AuraPortal (www.auraportal.com), a global provider of Business Process Management (BPM) software, has announced a new strategic partnership with S4 Technology Partners, based in Boca Raton, Florida to sell and support the AuraPortal BPMS solution. S4 Technology Partners provides business process improvement (BPI), and business application implementation and consulting services for companies looking to improve their business performance. The partnership will allow S4 Technology Partners to deliver Business Process Management tools and services as an extension of their current Technology Consulting and Business Intelligence offerings. With the agreement, S4 Technology Partners will be able to distribute and provide services surrounding the AuraPortal Business Process Management Software (BPMS) to organizations looking to improve their efficiency and operational discipline.

AuraPortal is best known for its innovative features such as the automatic building of Process Execution Engines directly from the modeling diagram without the need of IT programming. As a result, AuraPortal enables organizations to rapidly build and deploy business process improvement solutions faster than traditional, custom coding methods. The people closest to the processes are empowered to easily design, manage, and control entire business processes without the need of custom programming.

According to Juan F Mertins, President and founder of S4 Technology Partners, LLC "the addition of the AuraPortal Enterprise Management Platform to S4's portfolio will enhance our overall company offering and will provide our customers with the means to manage, monitor and optimize their business processes while leveraging their current IT investments. AuraPortal's flexibility and the possibility of automating the most complex business processes without writing a single line of code was the deciding factor to become an AuraPortal partner".

"We're pleased to have S4 Technology Partners join us as our latest U.S. partner" said Pablo Trilles, Vice President of AuraPortal. "S4 Technology Partners has the BI, ERP and CRM Business applications background and experience to deliver highly practical and market appropriate BPM models using our AuraPortal BPMS Enterprise Platform. Their experience helping companies make a transition from, as well as sustaining, legacy systems in their business process improvement initiative ensures that companies are able to realize better performance in a shorter period of time. We expect S4 Technology Partners to be able to leverage the full extent of our Enterprise Management platform including a full BPMS (Business Process Management Suite), considered by the experts as the world's most advanced, complete and easy-to-use; an Extensive Document Management Facility containing automatic generation of intelligent documents with automatic signatures and an agile file system; a new concept of CRM (Customer Relationship Management) based on Process Patterns including 'Marketing Automation' with tailored Marketing Campaigns and Sales Opportunities follow-up; an Enterprise Content Management system (ECM) with powerful publishing and broadcasting possibilities; and a revolutionary system for creating, by the user, an Online Commerce platform in their own website including shopping cart and payment processing gateways. All without the need of any programming experience".

About S4 Technology Partners, LLC

S4 Technology Partners is a Florida based company dedicated to serving Enterprise Businesses in the US, Caribbean and Latin America. With its founders having an average of 30 years of experience in the technology space, S4 is focused in serving a select group of customers in the Financial, Retailing and Consumer Products industries interested in increasing their efficiency and productivity while providing their own customers with a highly satisfying business experience.

For more information on S4 Technology Partners, please visit: www.s4tpartners.com

AURAPORTAL CONTACTS:

Scott Rich
Skype: scott.marketingintl
Phone: +1 781-569-5940 or +1 978-808-6340


The Netherlands: info-nl@auraportal.nl

ABOUT AURA (AuraPortal) (http://www.auraportal.com)

AURA is a global BPMS (Business Process Management Suite) provider delivering a solution that creates, without the need of IT programming, Business Process Workflow Execution Models. AuraPortal is 100% Web-based, and is complementary to existing ERP and CRM systems.

AuraPortal has a presence in 50 countries with more than 350 customers including, among others: Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Frito-Lay, Toyota, Yamaha, Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX), ArcelorMittal, Eletrobras, Royal KPN, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Sodexo, etc., as well as many Government Agencies and Departments in several countries.

AuraPortal Headquarters are located in North America (Boston) and Europe (Holland) whereas the software development facilities are located in Spain and India.

Contact:
Nina Moon
AuraPortal
The Greater Boston
400 Trade Center - Suite 5900
Woburn, Massachusetts 01801-7472
781 569 5940

Saturday, September 17, 2011

Cato Technologies joins AuraPortal as Latest U.S. Channel Partner

Cato Technologies and AuraPortal to jointly provide BPM and Best Practices solutions and services for a rapid return on investment (ROI)

Woburn (Boston), MA, September 15, 2011 – AuraPortal (www.auraportal.com), a global provider of Business Process Management (BPM) software, has announced a new strategic partnership with Cato Technologies, Inc., based in Los Angeles, California to sell and support the AuraPortal BPMS solution. Cato provides business process improvement (BPI), legacy and Domino application modernization solutions for companies looking to deploy a continuous process improvement framework. The partnership will allow Cato to deliver AuraPortal’s tools and services as an extension of their current BPI and application development services offerings. With the agreement, Cato will be able distribute and to provide services surrounding the AuraPortal Business Process Management Suite (BPMS) to organizations looking to improve their efficiency and operational discipline.

AuraPortal is best known for its innovative features such as the automatic building of Process Execution Engines directly from the modeling diagram without the need for IT programming. As a result, AuraPortal enables organizations to rapidly build and deploy business process improvement solutions faster than traditional, custom coding methods. The people closest to the processes are empowered to easily design, manage, and control entire business processes without the need of custom programming.

According to Emmet Kinsellagh, President of Cato Technologies, Inc. “AuraPortal is one of the few next generation BPM tools that facilitate a new paradigm of tremendous ROI on BPM. We look forward to extending the benefits of AuraPortal to our customers”.

“We’re pleased to have Cato Technologies join us as our latest U.S. partner ”, said Pablo Trilles, Vice President of AuraPortal. “Cato has the BPM background and experience to deliver highly practical and market appropriate BPM models using our AuraPortal BPMS Enterprise Platform. Their experience helping companies make a transition from, as well as sustaining, legacy systems in their business process improvement initiative ensures that companies are able to realize better performance in a shorter period of time. We expect Cato to be able to leverage the full extent of our Enterprise Management platform including a full BPMS (Business Process Management Suite), considered by the experts as the world’s most advanced, complete and easy-to-use; an Extensive Document Management Facilities containing automatic generation of intelligent documents with automatic signatures and an agile file system; a new concept of CRM (Customer Relationship Management) based on Process Patterns including ‘Marketing Automation’ with tailored Marketing Campaigns and Sales Opportunities follow-up; an Enterprise Content Management system (ECM) with powerful publishing and broadcasting possibilities; and a revolutionary system for creating, by the user, an Online Commerce platform in his own web site including shopping cart and payment processing gateways. All without the need of any programming experience”.

ABOUT CATO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Cato provides Business Process Improvement, Application Replacement and augmentation, as well as business process accelerator services for both vertical and horizontal application needs. Cato’s Zen BPM accelerator offering is a combination of 80% best business practices and 20% of an organization's unique value-add. Accelerators are foundations of new business processes for a variety of vertical and horizontal processes. Cato Accelerators meet new and additional business requirements without costly modification of core business systems. They are a jump start to any BPM project designed to deliver high return on investment in the shortest period of time. For more information, visit: www.catotechnologies.com

AURAPORTAL CONTACTS:

Scott Rich
Skype: scott.marketingintl
Phone: +1 781-569-5940 or +1 978-808-6340


The Netherlands: info-nl@auraportal.nl

ABOUT AURA (AuraPortal) (http://www.auraportal.com)

AURA is a global BPMS (Business Process Management Suite) provider delivering a solution that creates, without the need of IT programming, Business Process Workflow Execution Models. AuraPortal is 100% Web-based, and is complementary to existing ERP and CRM systems.

AuraPortal has a presence in 50 countries with more than 350 customers including, among others: Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Frito-Lay, Toyota, Yamaha, Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX), ArcelorMittal, Eletrobras, Royal KPN, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Sodexo, etc., as well as many Government Agencies and Departments in several countries.

AuraPortal Headquarters are located in North America (Boston) and Europe (Holland) whereas the software development facilities are located in Spain and India.

Contact:
Nina Moon
AuraPortal
The Greater Boston
400 Trade Center - Suite 5900
Woburn, Massachusetts 01801-7472
781 569 5940