Archive 2005  
     
  “ABAS qualified on all counts”  
 

IST Metz GmbH in Nürtingen is one of the first customers of ABAS AG. Dr. Werner Dax, head of IT, is responsible for the IT environment and the ERP system at the manufacturer of UV systems. We spoke to Dr. Dax about his experience with abas Business Software and the cooperation with ABAS.

 
     
  abas Business Software: EDI/Automotive area extended  
 

Karlsruhe, November 17, 2005 - With the EDI function in abas ERP (EDI = Electronic Data Interchange), structured business documents (VDA, ODETTE, EDIFACT) can be automatically exchanged between the business application programs of a number of business partners. The use of EDI offers users the full control of the entire goods, data and money flow. abas ERP/Automotive supports businesses in managing the processes of a complex supply chain, and coordinates all stipulated logistical processes between the vendor and the manufacturer.

 
     
  IT distributor strengthens market position thanks to modern ERP system  
 

Karlsruhe, November 17, 2005 - With an extensive portfolio of network and telecommunication technology, established own brands, high readiness to deliver and extensive service, Digital Data Communications (DDC) has become a market leader. The company, located in Dortmund, relies on the ERP system of the Karlsruhe system provider ABAS AG and the know-how of the IT system vendor SteinhilberSchwehr to organize their trading operations.

 
     
  Success on Systems 2005: ABAS gains three new customers  
  Karlsruhe, 07.11.2005 – SYSTEMS 2005 came to an end on October 28, 2005. ABAS and the abas partners looked back on five turbulent days. Many qualified contacts, as well as 3 contract conclusions with SERRA Maschinenbau GmbH, SVG Germany GmbH and Wackershauser Zerspannung made the trade fair appearance of the abas group a great success.  
     
  abas Business Software – many innovations in Version 2005  
  Karlsruhe, October 17, 2005 – The abas Business Software for production, trade and service companies includes the components abas ERP, abas Trade and abas eB. The solutions for medium-sized businesses of the Karlsruhe software provider ABAS follow an evolutionary system approach, the software is continuously developed. After every upgrade the user can always make use of extensive function expansions and state-of-the-art technologies. An upgrade is quickly implemented, company specific adaptations remain intact and the user is spared time and cost-intensive modifications. The current Version 2005 of abas Business Software provides about 350 innovations, enhancements and changes in all function ranges – such as in purchasing and sales, production, EDI, accounting, the basic technologies, as well as eBusiness.  
     
  Summary: abas Customer Forum "Trends 2006"  
  Karlsruhe, September 28, 2005 – Already for the 11th time ABAS welcomed about 900 participants at the Kongresszentrum in Karlsruhe. On the two-day event (September 22-23, 2005) numerous innovations regarding abas Business Software Version 2005 were presented. Central topics at the user event were the 25th company anniversary, as well as the newest product of the software provider from Karlsruhe, the eBusiness platform abas eB.  
     
  Machine and plant engineering company Binder+Co relies on ERP using Linux  
  Karlsruhe, September 28, 2005 – The runtime of a PPC system at Binder+Co in Gleisdorf was record-breaking: however, after 20 years, the change to a modern ERP system had become inevitable. After an intensive market sounding and tests, the company chose a provider that specializes in production companies as well as the use of Linux as a server system.  
     
  abas eB: flexible eBusiness solution for medium-sized businesses  
  Karlsruhe, September 26, 2005 – With abas eB the ERP and eBusiness provider ABAS provides a highly flexible Internet solution to medium-sized businesses. On the basis of ready-made Web Applications, such as e.g. Webshop or Service Center, businesses can construct their solution as they desire and incorporate their own ideas. With abas eB users are able to use all advantages of a flexible, eBusiness software suitable for medium-sized businesses. The eBusiness product combines the ERP know-how of many years with the most modern Internet technologies.  
     
  The specialist for packaging solutions opts for new Webshop with abas eB  
  Karlsruhe, September 9th, 2005 - Since July 2005, Leser GmbH, a specialist for sophisticated packaging solutions located in Lahr, has integrated the industry’s largest Webshop (www.leser.de). The online shop was put into practice by means of the eBusiness solution abas eB which provides highly flexible internet solutions for medium-sized businesses. The implementation and support of the ERP and eBusiness project at Leser is carried out by the abas partner SteinhilberSchwehr AG.  
     
  ABAS at SYSTEMS 2005  
  Karlsruhe, September 7th, 2005 - From October 24th –28th the IT fair SYSTEMS will take place in Munich. In hall A1 on stand 238, the ABAS Software AG will, together with its sales partners, present innovations regarding abas Business Software (ERP, PPC, MRP, eBusiness). abas eB is a highly flexible Internet solution for medium-sized businesses which grows with the requirements and always remains upgradable - ERP and eBusiness go hand in hand.  
     
  Stemmann-Technik GmbH relies on ABAS  
  Karlsruhe, August 23rd , 2005 – As a new customer of the ABAS Systemhaus GmbH, Stemman-Technik GmbH changes from the old system Comet to the flexible business software abas ERP. The company, located in Schüttorf, employs 280 people.  
     
  800 users at abas Customer Forum “Trends 2006” expects  
  Karlsruhe, August 22, 2005 – Once again ABAS Software AG will be welcoming users to the annual Customer Forum in the Karlsruhe Kongresszentrum (conference center). Over 800 people from medium-sized companies from the production, trade and services sectors of industry are expected to turn up at the two day event on the 22nd and 23rd of September, 2005. The program includes lectures and workshops regarding abas Business Software (ERP, PPC, MRP, eBusiness) innovations as well as useful contributions of abas sales and cooperation partners who will take up various IT topics.  
     
  ABAS sees strong growth in the first 6 months of 2005  
  Karlsruhe, August 10th, 2005 – From January to June 2005, ABAS Software AG, provider of ERP and eBusiness Software for medium-sized businesses, was able to gain a considerable increase in orders: 85 new customers opted for abas Business Software. Compared to the same period of the previous year, this is an increase of 42 %.  
     
  Shareholders’ Meeting 2005 - ABAS Software AG  
  Karlsruhe, July 26th 2005 - On July 15, 2005 the shareholders, the CEO and the Supervisory Board of ABAS Software AG met for the shareholders' meeting in the Renaissance Hotel, Karlsruhe. Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Peter Walser, and Chairman of the Executive Board, Werner Strub, reported on the business trend of ABAS Software AG to the shareholders which were present.  
     
  abas ERP wins Linux award  
  Karlsruhe / Hong Kong, July 18th, 2005 – The “Hong Kong Productivity Council” and the “Hong Kong Linux Industry Association” have rewarded the abas user Campion International Development Ltd. and the abas Business Software (ERP, PPC, MRP, eBusiness) with the “Hong Kong Linux Business Adoption Award 2005”.  
     
  The tour comes on a flying visit to Karlsruhe  
  Karlsruhe, 14th July, 2005 – the Tour de France once again came to Karlsruhe on the 8th July after having been here before in 1987. The participants of the 92nd Tour de France, with top favorites Lance Armstrong and Jan Ulrich, started on the seventh leg in Lunéville. The leg ended after 228.5km on the finishing streak in front of the Karlsruhe conference center in Forchheim.  
     
  The Tour is on its way!  
  Karlsruhe, July 6th, 2005 – Major event coming to Karlsruhe: on Friday, July 8th, Karlsruhe will be the destination of the seventh stage, which starts in Lunéville and ends on the B 36 close to the Neue Messe in Forchheim.  
     
  New order on Linuxtag: Lumera Laser GmbH  
  Karlsruhe, June 27th, 2005 – Professional experience in all questions regarding laser technology has contributed to the expansion of the innovative company Lumera, located in the “Business and Innnovation Center” (BIC) in Kaiserslautern. On Linuxtag 2005, Lumera decided to use abas Business Software in the future.  
     
  ABAS Software AG and SEP AG cooperate  
  Karlsruhe, June 22nd, 2005 – SEP AG, specialized in network data security and data availability has integrated a standard interface to the abas database with the support of the ABAS Software AG, specialized in ERP solutions. Thus, the users can profit from a backup and recovery software, which can be used throughout the company. It is easy to use and can be implemented with all standard servers, operating systems, databases and memory hardware. For the abas application, the SEP sesam software on a 2 processor server is free of cost. Expansions will be liable to costs.  
     
  New sales order: HALTEC opts for abas ERP  
  Karlsruhe, June 14th, 2005 – HALTEC Hallensysteme GmbH, located in Hemer, is one of the leading providers of steel factory buildings, storage tents as well as party tents in Germany . HALTEC made a turnover of approximately 30 Mio. Euro in 2004 and employs 120 people in 13 locations. In the future abas Business Software (ERP, PPC, MRP, eBusiness) will support the company in order to optimize business processes.  
     
  Linux initiative in Hong Kong  
  Karlsruhe, May 25th, 2005 – ABAS Business Solutions (PRC) Ltd., IBM China/Hong Kong Limited and Novell Hong Kong Limited have announced to launch a Linux initiative for promoting the rapid distribution of Linux applications. Local companies shall then be able to use abas ERP with IBM’s new eServer OpenPower 710 and Novell SUSE LINUX.  
     
  ABAS establishes new subsidiary in China  
  Karlsruhe, May 25th, 2005 – For over two years ABAS Business Solutions (PRC) has been the sales partner of the ERP and eBusiness provider ABAS Software AG, located in Karlsruhe, for China and Hong Kong . The software provider is now establishing another office in Shenzhen.  
     
  ABAS on MIDVISION and LINUXTAG  
  Karlsruhe, May 6th, 2005 – With Midvision and Linuxtag two IT trade fairs located in Karlsruhe are approaching. This is a home game for the Karlsruhe software provider ABAS Software AG which develops flexible business software (ERP, PPC; MRP, eBusiness) for medium-sized businesses.  
     
  ABAS and EASY agree upon cooperation  
  Karlsruhe, May 6th, 2005 – At CeBIT 2005, ABAS Software AG, based in Karlsruhe, a leading provider of ERP software (Enterprise Ressource Planning) for medium-sized businesses, and EASY SOFTWARE AG, located in Mühlheim on Ruhr, a provider of archiving and document management systems, agree upon a closer cooperation.  
     
  ABAS Software AG and its partners - A major success at CeBIT 2005  
  Karlsruhe, March 22nd, 2005 - On March 16th, 2005 CeBIT 2005 came to an end. ABAS and the abas partners looked back on seven turbulent days. Many qualified contacts, a new software partner in Iran and three contract conclusions at the trade fair are just some highlights of one of the most successful CeBIT participations of the abas group.  
     
  25 years of ABAS  
  Karlsruhe, March 3rd, 2005 - A quarter century of ABAS - this seems almost unreal for the founders and the longtime companions of the company. These years passed in no time. When ABAS was founded 25 years ago, no one could have guessed which dimensions the company would achieve in the future. The company with 8 employees that was once a group of students has now become a group of companies. ABAS Software AG in Karlsruhe employs about 80 people, together with the over 40 abas partners that makes a total of approx. 400 employees worldwide. ”Today, abas Business Software is being used in over 1,600 companies and is known for its quality, guaranteed future and investment security”, says Werner Strub, CEO and founder of ABAS Software AG.  
     
  ABAS at the Hannover Trade Fair: Hall 16, Stand E19  
  Karlsruhe, March 3rd, 2005 - In hall 16, stand E19, ABAS will, together with its sales partners, present news concerning abas Business Software (ERP, PPC, MRP, eBusiness). For the first time ABAS participates at the HANNOVER MESSE with its own stand. This major event is the most important industrial fair worldwide and thus offers the perfect setting for the standard business software by ABAS. The ERP solution is being used in medium-sized production and trade companies with 10 to 1,000 employees in various sectors.  
     
  New sales order: Hubert GmbH  
  Karlsruhe, 15th February, 2005 – The Hubert GmbH has decided to use the abas Business Software (ERP, PPC, MRP, eBusiness). The company, a new customer of the sales partner ABAS Projektierung Rhein-Main GmbH & Co. KG specializes in cutting procedures.  
     
  New sales order: ETA Heiztechnik GmbH  
  Karlsruhe, 2nd February, 2005 - In the future, 18 users at ETA Heiztechnik GmbH will be working with abas Business Software. ETA is a new customer of the Austrian abas partners Nittmann & Pekoll GesmbH. ETA develops and produces kilns for pellets, chopped goods and firewood.  
     
     

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