QAD enterprise applications have been rated the number one "Value for Money" among ERP systems used by mid-sized organisations. A total of 14 vendors and their applications were named in the survey.
The report underscores the strong reputation QAD maintains among global manufacturers, as well as the easy usage QAD MFG/PRO applications provide companies facing complex production and distribution-related issues in their local markets.
The survey was conducted by evalu8IT and Data Research DPU, research and consulting companies based in Stockholm, Sweden, that help organisations with acquisitions and evaluations of computer software and hardware. QAD MFG/PRO has consistently rated very highly in their surveys.
Pam Lopker, QAD president, said: "In challenging economic times, it`s more important than ever to select an enterprise software company that knows your industry and that has consistently delivered value tied to the bottom line.
"Our customers confirm that QAD applications are doing just that. And to help our customers prepare for the future, we have continued to invest in advanced collaborative commerce applications that are now empowering enterprises to integrate diverse business processes and increase profitability."
QAD`s global manufacturing expertise delivers value through collaborative commerce applications that empower enterprises to integrate diverse business processes and increase market share.
Manufacturers of automotive, consumer, electronics, food and beverage, industrial, and medical products use QAD software at more than 5 100 licensed sites in more than 80 countries and in as many as 26 languages. For more information about QAD, telephone +27 11 807 6660, or visit the QAD Web site at http://www.qad.com/.
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