To: Bill Shugarue who wrote (191 ) 6/30/1999 9:27:00 AM From: william d fitzgerald Respond to of 244
To all Here's the latest news. This is the type of new user that can really make things happen. Let's hope the market agrees. Bill Anitech Enterprises Inc - Anitech provides software system to J.M. Schneider Anitech Enterprises Inc ANI Shares issued 18,711,474 1999-06-28 close $0.78 Wednesday Jun 30 1999 Mr. Paul Brown reports J.M. Schneider Inc., one of Canada's leading food processors, has ordered Anitech's new DT-500 data collection system for its pork packing plant in Winnipeg, Man. Anitech will provide Schneider with Anitech's proprietary hardware and data collection software, and, service and maintenance support. With Anitech's system, Schneiders can collect critical production information throughout the day from remote locations and track meat in production. Schneider is a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods, Inc., one of the largest pork processors in the United States. This order follows two successful "beta" installations of the second generation of Anitech's system. The price of a DT-500 system ranges between $85,000 to $350,000 per plant with additional fees for maintenance and service. Other companies with plants in Canada, the U.S., and China are considering Anitech's new system. Since 1984, Anitech has been a leading supplier of data collection systems for the animal industry. The DT-500 is a state-of-the-art computer system that enables meat packers to keep production records on individual carcasses. It facilitates faster production speeds, tracking meat for disease and quality controls, improved yields, and compliance with HACCP regulations. Anitech's PetNet microchip system for pets is distributed at over 80 per cent of all Canadian veterinary clinics. Microchips are used to permanently identify pets for registration on Anitech's database of over 350,000 pets. Anitech recently announced it will be expanding its product line by offering pet owners a PetNet Visa card in association with Bank One International. (c) Copyright 1999 Canjex Publishing Ltd. canada-stockwatch.com old url (better for printing)