Technologies, Inc., a leading provider
of technology for rapidly building and deploying next-generation, Internet-based
applications to solve today's complex business challenges, has been nominated
for the KPMG Product of the Year award at KPMG's inaugural high-tech awards
event.
The KPMG Product of the Year Award is reserved for the most innovative
product introduced taken to market by a North Texas company. The award will be
presented at the KPMG High Tech Awards banquet in Dallas on Wednesday, October
24, 2001 and was created to honor outstanding individuals and companies in
Dalls' high-tech industry - the fastest growing high-tech market in the country,
according to Red Herring Editor, Tony Perkins.
"The Dallas area is the undisputed birthplace of the high-tech industry,"
said Don Spitzer, KPMG Southwest Area Partner. Spitzer continued, "the nominees
for Product of the Year represent the best in Texas."
"This is a great honor for a great product," said Kevin Rachel, director of
field operations for Emrys Technologies. "We have developed an amazing product
that solves very complex challenges that our customers face in the development
and deployment of distributed and mobile computing solutions."
Customers embracing Emrys and its technology include Producer's Lloyds
Insurance Company (winner of the InfoWorld Magazine 100 Award for technology
innovation), HUON Corporation, AMX International, Inc., and Zurich Insurance,
Inc.
At the core of Emrys' product offering is the Visions product suite, the
industry's most powerful development tools and most robust deployment
infrastructure to allow organizations, large and small, to overcome the most
difficult distributed and mobile computing challenges with extraordinary ease
and simplicity.