VIDAR Systems Corporation Announces Bamboo Solutions

Division / Bamboo Solutions Focuses on Document Control SoftwareFor ISO Process Management PHILADELPHIA (PROTEXT) - VIDAR Systems Corporation announcedthat it has spun out its Bamboo Solutions division and chargedthe division with providing solutions to the growing enterprisedocument management industry. Bamboo Solutions initiallyintroduced its premier document control software for ISO processmanagement, Info.trak, about six months ago to develop a solid,referenceable user base. Today, VIDAR formally launches itsBamboo Solutions division as a strategic business unit of theparent company. "Info.trak was developed in response to the manufacturing andengineering communities' needs to get their many processes anddocuments under control," said Gunder Lilius, president and CEOof VIDAR. "We feel that Bamboo Solutions is uniquely positionedto address the issues facing manufacturing and engineeringcompanies today -- particularly their issues related to gainingand maintaining ISO certification. As an ISO certifiedmanufacturer that designs and builds solutions for engineeringand manufacturing applications, VIDAR has developed Info.traksoftware to tackle the problems companies like VIDAR encounter ona regular basis," continued Mr. Lilius Bamboo Solutions has just announced two important additions toInfo.trak: Info.offline Briefcase and complete support forAutoCAD 2000 and R14 drawings with XREFs. The Info.offlineBriefcase allows users to check-out controlled documents for usewith other applications without the overhead of a concurrentInfo.trak session, while maintaining document integrity andversion control. In addition to being fast and easy-to-use, Info.trak alsofeatures Info.flex, a database profiling system that allows theconfiguration of each department's database "profile" to reflectdata properties that are unique and pertinent to thatdepartment's data. The Bamboo Solutions division of VIDAR Systems Corporationproduces Bamboo Info.trak, premier document control software forISO process management. As an ISO certified manufacturer of largeformat scanners and x-ray film digitizers, VIDAR is positioned tosupport manufacturing enterprises' ISO management needs. VIDARalso produces TruInfo(TM) software and CopySystems(TM) solutions,which address the scanning needs of the CAD engineering,reprographics, and mapping markets. Bamboo Solutions can becontacted at: +1.800.471.7226 or +1.703.471.7070; fax:+1.703.471.1165; address: 460 Spring Park Place, Herndon,Virginia, USA 20170; URL: www.vidar.com/bamboo. ots OriginalText Service: VIDAR Systems Corporation Internet:http://www.newsaktuell.de Contact: Fern Krauss of ESTNCommunications, 301-424-9140, or krauss@ix.netcom.com, for VIDAR;or Claire Stock, Director, Marketing Communications of VIDAR,703-471-7070, ext. 327, or claire@vidar.com Web site:http://www.vidar.com/bamboo

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