Meridian Systems Announces New System Integrator Alliance with RealFoundations
New strategic System Integrator (SI) will offer Proliance software implementation, technical services, process analysis and consulting
FOLSOM, Calif. (August 13, 2007) — Meridian Systems, provider of enterprise project management software for optimizing capital projects, programs and facilities, today announced a new System Integrator (SI) relationship with RealFoundations, a full-service management consultancy focused exclusively on companies in the real estate industry and the real estate function of large corporations. RealFoundations will assist its clients in the deployment of Meridian’s Proliance® software solution.
Proliance software combines project and portfolio management, facilities management, business process management and business analytics to create one comprehensive software system of record for tracking the performance of large capital projects and programs.
“Our alliance with Meridian Systems enables the delivery of class leading solutions to our shared clients by combining our proven services and expertise in the real estate industry with the project and portfolio management functionality of Proliance software,” said David Stanford, Executive Director, RealFoundations.
RealFoundations is charged with developing a Proliance practice that offers implementation, technical services and process analysis and consulting. In order to develop a deep understanding of Meridian technologies and customer requirements, RealFoundations, as a strategic partner, will have access to Meridian eLearning, Meridian Developer Network Participation, software support and maintenance, certifications, and more.
In addition to providing Proliance software customers with strategic deployment expertise, RealFoundations will deliver expanded services to companies that require additional resources or ongoing support. Proliance software configuration maintenance, business process analysis and on-site support are examples of these expanded services.
About RealFoundations
RealFoundations is a full-service management consultancy focused exclusively on comprehensive, creative solutions for corporate and commercial real estate. From developers, owner/operators and general contractors to service providers and institutional investors, RealFoundations offers innovative business intelligence, process analysis, improvement and solution implementation, strategic information, systems planning and integration. For more information, visit www.realfoundations.net.
About Meridian Systems
Construction project management software from Meridian Systems, a Trimble Company (NASDAQ: TRMB), allows building owners, construction and engineering firms, and government agencies to efficiently manage their capital projects, programs and facilities. Meridian has been ranked the market share leader for project management and collaboration software by Constructech magazine,1 and by the CFMA among general contractors larger than $101 million in revenue.2 For more information, call Meridian Systems at (800) 850 2660, or visit: www.meridiansystems.coms/pr081307.
1Statistics excerpted from the 2006 National Construction-Technology survey, Constructech Magazine.
2CFMA’s 2006 Information Technology Survey for the Construction Industry, sixth edition with the permission of the Construction Financial Management Association, Princeton, NJ, (609) 452 8000.
Meridian Contact
Tamara Kaestner, Marketing Programs Manager
(916) 294 2375,
tkaestner@meridiansystems.com
RealFoundations Contact
Kelley D’Angelo, Marketing Director
(646) 452.3964, kelley.dangelo@realfoundations.net
