Press Release: JOHN MORRELL & CO.
ADVANCED SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL CHOSEN BY JOHN MORRELL & CO.
Southfield, MI - December 08, 1998 - Advanced Systems International ("ASI") (OTCBB: ADSN), a leading provider of enterprise software solutions, announced today that John Morrell & Co., signed a contract for $230,000 for the installation of ATServer® (ASI's Client/Server time and attendance and labor allocation software product).
John Morrell & Co., is a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods Inc., a multinational fresh foods processing company with over $4 billion in annual sales. ATServer® will be installed at the Sioux Fall's SD pork-processing facility. The plant has over 2800 employees. Earl Faris, Senior Director of the IS Department, commented that "Advanced Systems International was the most capable and responsive to our unique business needs."
According to Gerry Pesut, President and Chief Executive Officer of ASI, "John Morrell & Co. is a significant sale for ASI because ATServer® was chosen to replace a leading competitors installed application. The sale further confirms ASI's strong position in the Client/Server time and attendance market and our ability to satisfy customer requirements."
Advanced Systems International is a leading supplier of time and attendance and labor allocation applications, as well as data distribution and access solutions for the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) environment. ASI's cost-effective, comprehensive product offering includes the application software, hardware, implementation services and on-going support necessary for rapid deployment of enterprise-wide distributed processing. ASI markets its products through direct sales and in conjunction with strategic partners and Value Added Resellers (VAR's).
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