Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine Cites SYSPRO Software for Helping Firms Realize Green Rewards

COSTA MESA, Calif. - November 4, 2009 - SYSPRO, a provider of visionary ERP Software for the manufacturing pragmatist, has today announced the company has been honored by Supply & Demand Chain Executive as a supplier of ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software that enables users to realize 'green' goals.

SYSPRO was one of the first companies to pioneer a 'green' solution with the SYSPRO Material Yield System for which SYSPRO received the California Governor's award. The ground breaking system enables cut-shape suppliers to reclaim remnants for future use, saving them from landfills. Today, SYSPRO's 'green' leadership is exemplified by the company's "Project Green Enable^TM," a very broad collection of capabilities now inherent in the company's enterprise software solution. SYSPRO Project Green Enable encompasses software that drives 'green' efficiencies and sustainability across three dimensions: Energy Efficiency; Waste Reduction; and Recyclable/Re-Use of Resources.

According to SYSPRO USA President Joey Benadretti, "SYSPRO's Project Green Enable ERP capabilities are reducing costs and supporting environmental responsibility initiatives at small and mid-sized manufacturers and distributors. SYSPRO's continued leadership in providing 'green ERP'-centric solutions continues to win awards and attention from leading state and environmental associations."

Supply & Demand Chain Executive 2009 Green Supply Chain Awards recognize small, midsize and large organizations that are taking steps to realize 'green' goals. Submissions for the 2009 Green Supply Chain Awards were judged based on the clarity and content of the goals and strategy (30 percent), the extent of the steps being taken (30 percent), the impact of the results to date and projected results (30 percent), and the form and presentation of the information submitted (10 percent). Winners will be profiled in the publication's October/November print issue of the magazine due out at the end of November.

SYSPRO's more thoughtful approach to adopting new technology, such as web services and SOA platforms, also reflects the desires of its buyers who are driven by business needs and not by the latest headlines. This exemplifies SYSPRO's ongoing strategy of helping to simplify the success of its customers. SYSPRO calls its buyer landscape "PragmaVision,"^TM consisting of pragmatic, visionary ERP executives that are driven by a desire for smart, but aggressive market growth.

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