Allegheny
Power licenses SoftSmiths' Electric Transaction Management
System (ETMS™)
Contact:
SoftSmiths, Inc.
Paul A. Kunzinger
713.626.9184.
Houston, April 30, 1999: SoftSmiths,
Inc. announced that Allegheny Power Services’ transmission business
division licensed SoftSmiths' Electric Transaction
Management System (ETMS). ETMS will help streamline
Allegheny Power Services’ transaction management
operations.
ETMS is a comprehensive electricity transaction management
system designed to facilitate the growing wholesale
and evolving retail market for electricity by providing
a reliable and automated method to manage large numbers
of transaction.
“SoftSmiths' ETMS will help us be more competitive
in the deregulated electric utility industry by streamlining
our transaction business process,” said Karl
Pfirrmann, Vice President of Allegheny Power Services. “SoftSmiths'
comprehensive robust solution will not only have a
direct impact on our productivity, but it will help
us improve customer service.”
“We are pleased to work with Allegheny Power
Services to help address the many challenges they face
in the evolving the electricity market,” said
Nathan Sheik, Chief Executive Officer of SoftSmiths. ”We
have worked closely with their staff to provide a mission
critical solution tailored to address Allegheny Power
Service's specific needs”
About Allegheny Power
Allegheny Power, an Allegheny Energy company, delivers low-cost electric service
to three million people in parts of Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia,
and West Virginia. For more information about Allegheny, visit web site at
http://www.alleghenyenergy.com.
About SoftSmiths
SoftSmiths, Inc. is a Texas-based, privately held corporation. The company
has been successfully delivering e-business solutions to energy service companies
since commencing commercial operations in January 1997.
SoftSmiths' mission is to create, integrate and deliver
e-Business transaction management solutions and e-Services
that enable the energy industry to enhance reliability
and profitability in the open access environment. This
mission is supported by SoftSmiths' ongoing commitment
to research and development, coupled with rigorous
quality assurance and customer service. For more information
about SoftSmiths, visit web site at www.softsmiths.com.
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