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Automatic Power Selects SAP Business ByDesign

Posted by Curtis Campbell on Wed,Dec 26,2012 @ 10:21 AM

Dating back to WWII, Automatic Power was known as The Lighthouse, Inc. During that time, and ever since, Automatic Power provided aids to navigate the first oil rigs along the coast of Texas. Over the next 15 years, their growth exploded, leading the company to create five seperate entities around the globe. Today, their two main divisions are Automatic Power, Inc. and Pharos Marine.

Recently, Automatic Power, Inc., based in Houston, Texas, evaluated and subsequently selected SAP Business ByDesign. SAP Business ByDesign, SAP's latest on-demand/SaaS based ERP software is designed for rapidly growing midsize companies looking for complete, enterprise-wide integration. Up until now, Automatic Power had been running Infor Syteline.

"We are excited to be signing on with SAP Business ByDesign," said Edward Salazar, IT Admin for Automatic Power. "With SAP's reputation on the table, and with the flexibility offered by a true cloud solution, namely SAP Business ByDesign, we are confident that we have the solution in place that will give us the visibility, efficiency, and ease of use that we so desperately need, guiding us to the next level."

To learn more about SAP Business ByDesign, visit http://nbs-us.com/sapsolutions/sap_bydesign

Navigator Named 2012 VAR Star

Posted by Curtis Campbell on Wed,Dec 19,2012 @ 05:04 PM

Navigator, has been selected as a member of the Bob Scott’s VAR Stars for 2012, a group of 100 organizations honored for their accomplishments in the field of midmarket financial software

Members of the VAR Stars were selected based on factors such growth, industry leadership and recognition, and innovation. Selection is not based on revenue and those firms chosen represent a wide range of size and many different software publishers of accounting software.

“Each year, 100 VAR Stars are picked from the best organizations that market financial software. It is always an honor to recognize those who contribute to the development of our business,” Bob Scott said.

"We are thrilled and honored to accept this award," said Grant Fraser, president & CEO of Navigator. "As an exclusive SAP software partner, focused on the small-midsize enterprise market, we are confident in our ability to deliver the best of of SAP, on premise, on demand, and on device. We further pride and measure ourselves on our ability to make every customer a best run business."

About Bob Scott:

Bob Scott has been informing and entertaining the mid-market financial software community via his email newsletters for 13 years. He has published this information via the “Bob Scott’s Insights” newsletter and website since 2009. He has covered this market for 21 years through print and electronic publications, first as technology editor of Accounting Today and then as the Editor of Accounting Technology from 1997 through 2009. He has covered the traditional tax and accounting profession during the same time and has continued to address that market as executive editor of the Progressive Accountant since 2009.

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