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IBS news published in connection with corporate and subsidiary events, as well as market information of general interest.

Long-established pharmaceutical wholesaler chooses IBS as software supplier

2007-12-10

At Leopold Fiebig, IBS Financials substitutes customized operational accounting and enables integration throughout all processes. – High degree of investment protection through cooperation with industry specialist IBS.
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IBS software is the green recycling choice for R98

2007-12-04

IBS has announced that R98, Denmark’s leading waste collection and disposal company, has implemented the IBS Enterprise ERP system. IBS Enterprise was selected because it provides a complete integrated management system that optimizes R98’s operations and ensures the company maintains an environmentally focused business.
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IBS sponsors SOS Children's Villages this holiday season

The festive season is all about giving. Instead of sending gifts to our partners, IBS will once again make a donation on your behalf to the needy children of the world.
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IBS SCM software is the right prescription for Superior Care Pharmacy

2007-11-19

Superior Care Pharmacy, a leading medical supplies and equipment distributor, has signed a software and services agreement with International Business Systems to install their world-leading Supply Chain Software, IBS Enterprise. The new SCM software will include distribution, financials, warehouse management, e-commerce, rebates and chargebacks, in addition to distribution resource planning.
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Healthcare products supplier Cederroth uses IBS EAI software to integrate disparate systems and data formats

2007-11-16

IBS has strengthened its relationship with Cederroth through the continued development of its powerful enterprise application integration software, IBS Integrator. In addition to the wide range of systems and data formats that IBS Integrator already manages for Cederroth, IBS has launched a module that will enable the company to handle the Movex (Lawson M3) business application.
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Australian specialty chemicals and plastic sheet distributor Plastral selects IBS supply chain management software

2007-11-05

IBS, International Business Systems, has recently signed an agreement with Plastral Pty Ltd, an Australian-based importer, stockist and distributor of a wide range of specialty chemicals, rigid plastic sheet products, specialty polymers and plastic welding equipment.
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Creuzet Aéronautique uses IBS integration software to process orders and procurement plans from customer portals

2007-10-30

IBS, developers of ERP software IBS Enterprise and Enterprise Application Integration software IBS Integrator, announced an agreement with aerospace equipment manufacturer Creuzet Aéronautique. Creuzet Aéronautique has chosen IBS Integrator software to manage orders and procurement plans that are made available to customers via their own portals. IBS Integrator converts files for transmitting to ERP system.
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Business Advantage - read the new issue of our customer magazine online

Companies like yours want an erp solution that provides quick payback for your IT investment. This means smooth system implementations that don’t interrupt your business and profitability. It means solutions that incorporate the latest technology but are still easy to use. And it means enabling you to respond to your market with the best possible products and services – on time, on demand, and at the lowest cost. Business Advantage highlights customers within a range of industries, around the world, who are reaping the benefits of IBS technology and IBS people.
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Green industry solutions

2007-10-22

Businesses are under pressure from governments and the public to be more environmentally aware. Here IBS eco warrior, Susanne Åsander, describes how using IBS software can actually benefit the environment.
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Web impressions count

2007-10-22

IBS recently launched its new global Web site and invites customers, partners and prospects to have a look. Satu Rajamäki, IBS marketing communications manager, tells Business Advantage what’s new.
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IBS launches publishing advisory board

2007-10-10

IBS Bookmaster customers join forces to guide future developments
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IBS announces continued development of IBS Bookmaster with launch of release 7.4

2007-10-09

Frankfurt Book Fair 2007: 10 - 14 October. Stand 4.0 G1315 and Hall 8.0 C942
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Tyco Thermal Controls upgrades IBS Enterprise software

2007-10-01

Tyco Thermal Controls, an international leader in heating systems and technology, is expanding its partnership with ERP software provider IBS. A new agreement covering twelve European countries means that all of Tyco Thermals’ existing ERP solutions from IBS will be upgraded to IBS Enterprise 6.0.
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Galexis optimizes replenishment with IBS Pharma

2007-09-12

Leading Swiss Pharma wholesaler has gained significant improvements in stock management and procurement efficiency, reducing stock by 25% while maintaining high service levels.
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Oregon Catholic Press signs a software and services agreement for IBS Bookmaster software

2007-08-17

FOLSOM, California -- Oregon Catholic Press (OCP), a major publisher of liturgical music and worship resources has signed an enterprise software and services agreement with IBS to install IBS Bookmaster software for publishing and book distribution.
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Fiskarheden upgrades its IBS ERP system

2007-08-16

The sawmill firm Fiskarhedens Trävaru AB has signed a new agreement with ERP software provider IBS. The new contract includes an upgrade of an existing ERP solution of IBS Wood. The software is especially developed for the timber industry, and Fiskarheden will primarily use modules for warehouse management, financials, order management and invoicing.
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Publications Ontario goes live with IBS Bookmaster e-Commerce

2007-08-08

Publications Ontario (PO) has experienced great success with IBS Bookmaster software since going live in 2002. Now they are enjoying the newest addition to their ERP system: IBS Bookmaster e-Commerce, which compliments their subscriptions, financial software and warehouse management software.
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Swedish retail chain DollarStore chooses IBS ERP software

2007-07-11

IBS has signed a contract with DollarStore, one of the most expansive retail chains in Sweden. According to the contract, DollarStore will use IBS Enterprise software to improve logistics and supply chain efficiency. The contract further strengthens IBS presence in the growing retail segment.
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IBS announces global commitment and new VP for paper industry

2007-07-09

In line with its strategy to focus on specific global industries, IBS has appointed Simon Shorthose to the position of Vice President of Paper Industry. Simon has worldwide responsibility for developing IBS presence in this industry, creating knowledge around IBS’ products, consultancy and services, increasing revenues within the sector and developing strategic relationships with national and international associations and business partners.
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IBS expands in Baltics with Icopal

2007-06-27

Icopal, Europe’s leading supplier of construction products, is expanding its partnership with ERP software provider IBS. A new agreement will enable Icopal to upgrade to an integrated, standardized ERP system to handle all warehouse, distribution, financial and resource planning operations for Icopal through the Baltics. The project is scheduled to be completed in autumn 2007.
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Nintendo sharpens its game with IBS ERP software

2007-06-19

Bergsala, Nintendo’s representative in the Nordic region, has opted to expand its collaboration with IBS by upgrading its existing ERP system to IBS Enterprise 6.0. Bergsala evaluated several other competing systems in its purchase process but the choice fell to IBS. For Bergsala, an upgrade to IBS Enterprise 6.0 means primarily more efficient day-to-day work with order processes, customer accounts and warehouse management.
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IBS announces global commitment to electrical wholesale industry

2007-06-18

As part of its strategy to focus on key global industries, IBS has appointed Davide Spada as Vice President of electrical wholesale industry. Spada will manage IBS worldwide activities for this industry, creating knowledge around IBS products, consultancy and services, increasing revenues within the sector and developing strategic relationships with national and international electrical distribution associations and business partners.
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Librerías Bertrand selects IBS Supply Chain Software in Spain

2007-06-14

The contract includes IBS supply chain software and Professional Services for consulting and support of the implementation.
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Italian pharmaceutical distributor FCR selects IBS supply chain management software

2007-06-11

IBS, International Business Systems, has signed an agreement with Azienda Speciale Farmacie Comunali Riunite, an Italian pharmaceutical distributor, situated in Reggio Emilia, with a long history in the pharmaceutical distribution market.
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Haywood Vocational Opportunities signs software and services agreement with IBS

2007-05-22

Haywood Vocational Opportunities (HVO)—a not-for-profit manufacturer and distributor of Medical Supplies—has signed a software and services agreement with IBS to install their world-leading Supply Chain Software suite, IBS Enterprise. The new system will include distribution, inventory management, financials, warehouse management, contract pricing and industrial manufacturing.
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Treston upgrades its ERP system to IBS Enterprise

2007-05-15

Treston, Finnish manufacturer of industrial furniture and storage systems, decided to continue its cooperation with IBS following an extensive survey and comparison of ERP suppliers.
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EMC Paradigm Publishing signs a software license agreement for IBS Bookmaster software.

2007-05-07

EMC Paradigm Publishing, which recently celebrated fifty years in the publishing industry, has signed a software and services agreement with IBS to install the world-leading software suite for publishers – IBS Bookmaster. The new system will include financials, book production, inventory control, warehouse management, subscription management, royalties and retail management.
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IBS helps Medeco deliver first aid

2007-05-03

Medeco, Norway’s largest supplier of medical supplies, is now extending its partnership with ERP solution provider IBS. A new agreement means that Medeco is upgrading its existing business system to IBS Enterprise 6.0 to improve and optimize its management of logistics, warehousing and financials. The system is expected to go live in October 2007.
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Woodway UK selects IBS Enterprise to assist rapid growth

2007-04-26

IBS UK has announced that Woodway UK, a leading distributor of packaging goods and office supplies, is to implement the IBS Enterprise Release 6 integrated business system. Woodway UK has seen its business grow rapidly in recent years and the selection of IBS Enterprise will support this growth as well as assist the company with its plans for further expansion.
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New issue of IBS customer magazine - Business Advantage issue 1 / 2007

2007-04-20

We have marked a new business year by launching several programs that are aimed at making business easier and better for you. The IBS Business Partner Program will make IBS Enterprise, IBS Integrator and other cross-industry products and services easier to buy worldwide. We have strengthened our worldwide structure to renew our focus on international vertical industries. This new structure will help us use global resources to solve business needs at a local level – at your warehouse, distribution center or factory. This issue features:
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IBS reveals results of publishing industry survey at London Book Fair

2007-04-20

IBS ran a survey at the London Book Fair to establish the real business trends and concerns for the publishing industry. (full results below) More than 200 publishers provided insight into the industry and 56% cited the creation and management of distribution channels as a major concern for publishers. Maintaining profitability was also key with 48% rating this as a key concern.
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IBS Bookmaster helps publishers add new revenue stream

2007-04-13

New functionality allows IBS Bookmaster to help Publishers rise to the Digital Challenge
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IBS provides ERP system for Sormat in Moscow

2007-04-05

IBS will provide Sormat, a Finnish producer of fixings, with ASW software solutions for supply-chain management and financial control in Russia. Sormat’s assembly line in Moscow produces PFG anchors used as construction fixings.
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IBS and Auto-IT to expand territories via business alliance

2007-04-03

A recently signed partnership will see IBS Asia Pacific and Auto-IT Pty Ltd working together to expand their market share while providing a full compliment of IT solutions to the automotive and allied industries.
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IBS announces global commitment to pharmaceutical industry

2007-03-21

Andre Grigjanis appointed VP IBS Pharma IBS has named Pharmaceuticals as part of its strategy to focus on key global industries. Andre Grigjanis was appointed as Vice President IBS Pharma to manage IBS’ worldwide activities for this industry. This includes marketing and sales coordination, training of IBS sales and consultancy, working with national and international Pharma associations and business partners.
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Schenker integrates IT systems with IBS integration software

2007-03-20

IBS will redesign the interfaces between the ERP system and other software and the transportation fleet of Schenker with the help of its IBS Integrator software.
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IBS confirms commitment to global publishing market at London Book Fair

2007-03-15

London Book Fair, Earls Court 16-18 April 2007, Stand Q200
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Elsevier Australia upgrades to IBS Bookmaster 7.3

2007-03-09

Elsevier Australia, a leading health science publisher and an IBS Bookmaster customer for more than 12 years, has recently upgraded to the latest release – IBS Bookmaster 7.3.
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IBS helps Honda sell 35,000 vehicles in the Nordics and Baltics

2007-03-08

Car manufacturer Honda is choosing to expand its collaboration with IBS by upgrading its existing financial software to IBS Enterprise 6.0. The agreement means that Honda in the Nordic region is replacing existing installations with the latest version of IBS Enterprise to improve financial operations.
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Alloga AG expands use of IBS Pharma

2007-03-07

Leading logistics provider on the Swiss pharmaceutical market successfully concludes expansion of vertical industry solution provided by International Business Systems. All core business areas of the value chain fully covered.
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Iriba to sell IBS integration solutions

2007-01-30

IBS Finland has signed a business partner distribution agreement concerning IBS products with Finnish Iriba. The agreement applies to the IBS Integrator and Business Process Tracker solutions, sold directly to customers by IBS until now.
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Finnish Bang & Bonsomer chooses IBS ERP solution

2007-01-30

IBS provides the Bang & Bonsomer Group, a leading distributor of chemical specialities, with an ERP solution, which will support the new business strategy of Bang & Bonsomer.
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Casa das Lâmpadas chooses IBS Enterprise

2007-01-23

IBS has signed an agreement with the leading Portuguese electrical products distributor Casa das Lâmpadas. The contract means that Casa das Lampadas will implement IBS Enterprise software with industry-specific functionality in order to optimize its supply chain.
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