Silicon Graphics Renews Contract With Baxter Planning Systems
Posted on: Tuesday, 14 June 2005, 09:00 CDT
Baxter Planning Systems (www.bybaxter.com), the premier provider of aftermarket parts planning solutions, today announced that Silicon Graphics (NYSE: SGI) has elected to renew its agreement with Baxter Planning Systems for global service planning tools (Prophet by Baxter).
"Baxter has been an excellent partner over the years," said Robert Ferrando, director of Global Service Logistics, SGI. "Being able to consistently deliver world-class customer service at an affordable service logistics cost is extremely important to SGI, its client base and all key stakeholders. Not only is the solution superior, Baxter's approach to customer service, which includes a dedicated planning organization, and overall package made it an easy decision."
"SGI is a company based on a history of creating break-through technologies serving mission-critical markets," said Greg Baxter, president and CEO for Baxter Planning Systems. "The company's service support needs are critical and represent an exceptional match for Baxter's advanced planning tools. SGI is more than a client. They are the embodiment of a sophisticated partner who leverages leading tools and technology to realize significant inventory savings and service level improvements."
SGI initially selected Baxter Planning Systems in 2002 following an extensive review of software solutions to help manage their customers' critical service inventories. Besides helping to lower inventories and improve service levels, Prophet has increased the productivity of SGI planners, reduced costs, and optimized the overall service parts supply chain.
About Baxter Planning Systems Inc.
Since 1993, Baxter has pioneered the development of Web-based solutions to meet the unique demands of after-market, service, repair, and spare parts industries. The Prophet by Baxter(TM) suite of integrated forecasting and planning applications enables Baxter's clients to achieve industry-leading customer service levels while significantly increasing profitability. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Baxter is privately held, self-funded, and profitable. Global 2000 and Fortune 500 enterprises deploying Baxter solutions include Agilent Technologies, Silicon Graphics, Enterasys Networks, Lucent Technologies, Network Appliance, and Philips Medical Systems. For more information, visit Baxter on the Internet at www.bybaxter.com , or call (866) 323-5959.
Silicon Graphics and SGI are registered trademarks of Silicon Graphics, Inc., in the United States and/or other countries worldwide. All other trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners.
Source: Business Wire
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