Business Services Industry
Formtek and Staffware Announce Worldwide OEM Partner Agreement; Formtek to Embed Staffware Workflow Engine Into Its FORMTEK:ORION and Business Solution Applications
Business Wire, August 24, 1998
PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 24, 1998--Formtek Inc., a leader in the emerging integrated document and output management (IDOM) marketplace, and Staffware, the world's leading enterprise workflow provider, today announced a joint worldwide original equipment manufacturer (OEM) partner agreement.
The agreement calls for Formtek to provide integration between its products and Staffware's workflow engine by implementing network-accessible services.
The integration allows documents archived in FORMTEK:ORION to be submitted into Staffware cases and be routed throughout the organization. This results in enterprise-wide productivity gains and increased operational quality.
"Large engineering organizations select FORMTEK:ORION for its robust and secure data vaulting," said Dennis M. Scanlon, president & CEO of Formtek Inc. "The partnership with Staffware extends this robust strength to organizations requiring complex routing. Staffware's workflow engine technology, together with Formtek's change request expertise, make for a top-notch solution offering targeted at IDOM applications, specifically for configuration management, data management, and engineering release management."
Staffware provides enterprise workflow solutions through a network of over 200 resellers and OEM partners worldwide. The recent establishment of Staffware Research dedicates an operation to delivering technologies that enable business partners to offer comprehensive work management solutions.
"Formtek is complementing its current FORMTEK:ORION integrated document management and business solution offerings with Staffware's powerful workflow engine," said Robert Haxne, senior vice president of business development for Staffware Research. "This partnership will benefit both current and prospective intranet and extranet users by giving them new tools for driving critical information through business processes."
About FORMTEK:ORION
FORMTEK:ORION is a comprehensive suite of applications for storing, managing, accessing, routing, reviewing, annotating, and distributing information. FORMTEK:ORION offers multiple layers of security and is highly scalable, both in supporting large numbers of users and managing very large data sets. The full suite of FORMTEK:ORION toolkits makes the product well suited to integration with third-party software applications.
This combination of capability, security, scalability, and flexibility makes FORMTEK:ORION a proven solution for meeting unique business solutions and changing business demands in mission critical environments.
About Formtek
Formtek Inc., a Lockheed Martin Company and unit of the corporation's Integrated Business Solutions group within the Information & Services Sector, provides the most secure and scalable Internet-based integrated document management software products in the industry. Combined with skilled enterprise systems integration services for vertical business solution applications, Formtek has one of the most powerful integrated document management offerings today.
Headquartered in Palo Alto, Formtek has worldwide customers in many industries, including discrete manufacturing, aerospace and defense, utilities, construction, process manufacturing, and public agencies. For more information, visit Formtek's Web site at www.formtek.com
About Staffware
Staffware's production workflow technology provides rapid deployment, high transaction, easy integration and scalability to companies implementing enterprise wide solutions. Staffware 97 open architecture supports a wide range of information technology platforms including UNIX, Windows NT and OS/2. Companies can also Web-enable their mission-critical workflow applications through the use of Staffware Global, the much-acclaimed workflow-for-the-Web product. For more information, visit Staffware's Web site at www.staffware.com
Note to Editors: FORMTEK is a registered trademark and FORMTEK:ORION is a trademark of Formtek Inc., a Lockheed Martin Company. All other trademarks and or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
CONTACT: Formtek Inc.
Ross Gaisor, 650/842-3003
or
VitalCom PR
Karen Tyrrell, 650/637-8212
or
Staffware Corp.
Loulou Tran, 781/271-0003
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