IDS Announces New Affiliate, Orcas Technologies
Omaha, NE (September 27, 2004) - Integrated Distribution Solutions L.L. C. (IDS) announces an affiliate agreement with Orcas Technologies, of Half Moon Bay, CA to drive increased revenue and employee productivity in the food and consumer goods distribution industry.
As an IDS Affiliate, Orcas Technologies will represent IDS and IDS products in distribution organizations. Orcas Technologies will perform installation, training and modification services for small to medium sized distribution operations. In addition, Orcas Technologies is authorized to perform strategic, financial and operational analysis services for current IDS customers.
"After 14 years of being associated with IDS in contract services, it is exciting to be expanding the scope of our relationship to include these new areas," said Geoff Wiggs, Orcas Technologies CEO. "The cohesiveness and stability of the IDS platform makes organizational analysis easier. Additionally, the level of analysis that is possible using the IDS database structure gives organizations increased possibilities for monitoring their performance, increasing their ability to succeed."
"We are very impressed with the professionalism and knowledge that Geoff Wiggs and his team at Orcas Technologies bring to the table," said Todd P. Michaud, IDS President. "We are pleased to have someone of that caliber representing IDS and the IDS Power Enterprise Solution Suite."
About Orcas Technologies, Inc.
Orcas Technologies provides in-depth, exhaustive business analyses of an organization's systems and processes. Orcas Technologies business consultants have many year of experience in the food distribution industry, enabling them to focus on the issues that differentiate the wholesale food market-space from other businesses. For more information, visit www.orcastech.com.
About Integrated Distribution Solutions, L.L.C.
IDS is the leader in software solutions for the food and consumer goods distribution industries. The company's software offerings exploit the latest technologies in all applications. IDS solutions include ERP, E-Business and B2B Commerce, Sales Force Automation available on laptop and PDA, Advanced Warehousing and Productivity, Advanced Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Business Intelligence, and Vendor Rebate Tracking. IDS services more than 800 customers from offices in Omaha, NE; Fort Washington, PA; Ann Arbor, MI; Phoenix, AZ; and Auburn, CA.
For More Information Contact:
Deborah Stone, Director of Marketing
Integrated Distribution Solutions, L.L.C. (IDS)
Phone: 215.646.5290 x2304
Email: dstone@ids-world.com
Geoff Wiggs, Chief Executive Officer
Oracs Technologies, Inc.
Phone: (650) 520-1121
Email: gwiggs@orcastech.com