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Deerfield, IL, May 31 2004 -- Friedman Corporation,
an enterprise software provider to furniture manufacturers in
the US, announced today its plans to actively market Frontier® in
the UK and other European countries. As part of its international
initiative the company will demonstrate its Frontier® solution
capabilities to the UK furniture manufacturing industry at the
upcoming ASFI Expo, the largest biennial furniture supplies show
in the UK to be held October 10-13, 2004.
Friedman Corporation, currently software provider
to Ellis Furniture, the UK’s leading hotel, school, and home manufacturer, seeks
to further increase its international presence in the UK Furniture
market. Friedman has many furniture clients in the U.S. like Sauder
Woodworking, Schnadig Corporation, Source International, Harris Marcus
Group, Rosemount Office Systems, Stanley Furniture, to name a few.
As a member of AFMA and having a stake in the strength of the furniture
industry, Friedman’s continuing goal is to become a premier
source of the furniture manufacturers worldwide, enabling them to
achieve higher quality furniture at a more competitive cost to meet
the needs of their customers through efficient use of its technology.
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Friedman’s long-term strategy is to continue development of
industry specific applications for the furniture manufacturers. These
industry specific ‘tools’ for the furniture manufacturers
are developed with the objective of reducing employee cost, reducing
lead-time, increasing customer service levels, and providing growth
in revenues without adding significant costs. It is our business objective
to help the furniture manufacturer to remain focused in their area
of manufacturing expertise and continue to grow strategically and
profitably into the future by leveraging its partnership with Friedman,” said
Craig Yamauchi, Friedman’s president and CEO. About Friedman Corporation
Friedman Corporation is a leading provider of
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) application
software specifically designed for the business needs of
building & home products
manufacturers: furniture, cabinets, windows, doors
manufacturers. The company's flagship ERP solution, Frontier®,
delivers proven in-depth functionality for the management
of order
entry, operations, financial, manufacturing, and
distribution. The solution leverages the IBM iSeries and
integrates advanced
new technologies such as Java, WebSphere and the
Internet to deliver to-order manufacturers an ERP suite
that best meets
their complex business needs. For more information,
call 847-948-7180 or visit www.friedmancorp.com. |