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News Release from: Microsoft | Subject: 'Industry Builder' software products
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 02 December 2005
'Industry Builder' software products
released
Microsoft Corp has introduced five industry-specific software products developed in close alliance with selected independent software vendors participating in the 'Industry Builder' initiative.
Microsoft Corp has announced general availability of five industry-specific solutions developed in close alliance with selected independent software vendors (ISVs) participating in the Microsoft Industry Builder initiative The solutions, scheduled to be available 1 Dec 2005, are designed for businesses that specialise in process manufacturing, industrial equipment manufacturing, field service management, distribution, professional services and retail
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 13 Nov 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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Microsoft's Industry Builder initiative offers customers solutions that are packaged with Microsoft support offerings and high-quality code review.
Craig McCollum, vice president of sales strategy for Microsoft Business Solutions, said: "As we indicated earlier this year, we are starting out with a focus on very specific industries and geographies, but the Industry Builder initiative is global in concept.
The availability of solutions announced today is only the first of many Industry Builder initiative solutions that will be introduced to the market.
Future releases will expand the initiative's scope in terms of both industries and geographies served." The first solutions, available today, are these: * Supply Chain Execution for Microsoft Axapta: Manhattan Associates.
* Process Industries for Microsoft Axapta: Fullscope.
* Professional Services for Microsoft Axapta: Foliodev.
* Industrial Equipment Manufacturing for Microsoft Axapta: To-Increase.
* Field Service Automation for Microsoft Axapta: Iteration2.
These solutions are being launched in multiple countries including Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Iceland, the Netherlands, Sweden, the UK and the US.
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