ISS Consulting推出IMCXpress中小企業ERP方案

ISS Consulting accelerates penetration into industrial manufacturing sector Unveils new IMCXpress to provide SMEs comprehensive and affordable ERP solution KUALA LUMPUR, 7th September 2007 - MESDAQ listed ISS Consulting SolutionsBerhad, one ofthe leading IT solutions providers in the SAP environment in South-East Asia, today launched IMCXpress, an integratedsoftware solution designed exclusively for the manufacturing segment in theSmall & Medium Enterprise (SME) space.

IMCXpress is built on SAP best practices and runsefficiently on top of IBM's iSeries platform to provide SMEs withreliable, comprehensive and affordable ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)solution. With the greater majority of the Malaysian SME market beingin the manufacturing sector, ISS Consulting is looking to expand its reach inthis sector with IMCXpress which is a fully integrated ERP solution addressingmajor IT investments concern of SMEs.

Business Times Singapore recently reported that SMEs acrosskey countries in Asean - Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines and Vietnam are spending US$12.5 billion tostrengthen their IT infrastructure in 2007. Compared to IT expenditure ofUS$10.7 billion in 2006, it shows an increase of 17 percent.

“SMEs are most concerned with ensuring businesscontinuity and availability of their ICT solutions followed by achievingoverall consolidation and continuous support services.” said Harald Weinbrecht, ISS Consulting Solutions Berhad's CEO.

“IMCXpress is the perfect solution to their concern aswe incorporate industry-standard best practices, scalable modular solutions,quick ROI with only 12-24 weeks implementation into our solution. SMEs willalso enjoy investment security for the future due to continuous further developmentof the solution by SAP and ISS Consulting.” added Weinbrecht.

IMCXpress is an integrated software solution that has ISSConsulting's extensive industry-specific experience combined with SAPBest Practices built into every implementation. “SAP Best Practices solutionsenable customers to benefit from SAP's more than 35 years of industryleadership in business applications,” said S Kannan, SalesDirector – SME, SAP Malaysia & Pakistan.

“Thesolutions allow companies to increase the speed and efficiency ofimplementations as well as the ability to focus on competitive differentiationby starting with preconfigured industry best practices out of the box and coverbusiness process scenarios for specific industries such as processmanufacturing, consumer products and professional services and are furtheravailable in specialized country versions to support customers in all operatingregions of SAP,” he added.

IMCXpress integrates and connects the entire enterpriseseamlessly from sales and distribution, production, procurement to financial management and project accounting for aftermarket sales & services. Some ofIMCXpress key capabilities include cross functional sales process, manage multisupplier relationships, track product issues, manage customer touch pointsacross the organization and connect mission-critical information in a singlesystem.

ISS Consulting believes that a successful enterprise wide ITinitiative should not only be dependent solely on software. Good projectmanagement and reliable hardware contributes to overall performance. ISS Consulting adopts the ExpressConfiguration Implementation Template (E.X.C.I.T.E) methodology in its projectplan. E.X.C.I.T.E reduces the implementation timeline, maintaining a systematicand transparent implementation, guiding industrial manufacturing companiesthroughout the whole project.