 JOHN
GALT SOLUTIONS, INC. ANNOUNCES THAT
PEOPLESOFT HAS LICENSED ITS FORECASTX™ SOLUTION
Expanded Capabilities Further Enhance PeopleSoft Demand Planning Solution.
Chicago, Ill., April 21, 2003 --- John Galt
Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of forecasting and demand planning
software solutions, announced today that PeopleSoft Inc. (Nasdaq: PSFT)
has licensed its ForecastX product and will integrate it with PeopleSoft’s
Demand Planning solution. By leveraging the forecasting capabilities of
John Galt’s ForecastX™, PeopleSoft plans to deliver expanded
forecasting capabilities to its supply chain planning customers.
A solid forecast creates the base for a demand plan
that accurately reflects product patterns. John Galt’s ForecastX
technology allows businesses to combine business knowledge, such as events
and promotions, product lifecycles and seasonal patterns, with historical
data and statistics to build a forecasting process that produces a low
range of error. With the integration of ForecastX and PeopleSoft’s
Demand Planning solution, customers will gain improved forecasting capabilities.
“These proven forecasting techniques provide a valuable extension
to PeopleSoft Demand Planning”, said John Webb, vice president of
strategy for PeopleSoft’s Supply Chain Management division. “New
methods to account for seasonality, intermittent demand and slow-moving
products will enable manufacturers to quickly model alternative scenarios
and create more accurate forecasts.”
“We’re excited to be working with a supply
chain management leader like PeopleSoft,” said Anne Omrod President
and CEO of John Galt Solutions, Inc., “We believe our customers
will benefit from John Galt Solutions’ proven experience and technology
in the forecasting market space.”
About John Galt Solutions
John Galt Solutions, Inc., a privately held company, provides leading-edge
demand planning, collaborative and forecasting solutions. It strives to
improve mid-size businesses’ demand planning and collaborative processes
through accurate, innovative solutions and customer partnerships. John
Galt Solutions, Inc. provides a broad family of ForecastX ä products
and services that meet the needs of any company at every level of growth,
including companies such as Fidelity Investments, Hasbro Games, Syngenta
Crop Protection and Huhtamaki. For more information visit www.johngalt.com.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS ANNOUNCEMENT,
CONTACT 312.701.9026
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