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OPTO News Swisher International Selects Optio's Document Design and Output Solutions
ALPHARETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Optio® Software, Inc.
(OTCBB:OPTO), a leading provider of solutions dedicated to helping
companies reduce costs and increase efficiencies by optimizing inbound
and outbound document processes, announced today that Swisher
International, Inc., America’s leading cigar
manufacturer, has selected Optio’s
e.ComIntegrate™ and DesignStudio™
to manage its document-intensive processes.
Swisher International turned to Optio to automate its document output
and creation processes including purchase orders, invoices and credit
memos. Using Optio’s solutions, Swisher is now
able to efficiently share customized information with suppliers,
customers, partners and employees, while leveraging the value of their
existing ERP application.
“We’ve been an
Optio customer for more than 14 years,” said
Brian Horton, vice president of information technology for Swisher
International. “When we recently decided to
upgrade our document management systems, we were looking for a solution
that would interface with our existing business applications and be easy
for our end-users to operate. During the selection process, Optio’s
solution proved to be the superior choice. Optio’s
solutions have exceeded all of our initial expectations and in a short
time period we’ve been able to significantly
reduce our costs.”
Horton cited the ability to produce customized forms as one of the
deciding factors. “We’ve
been very pleased with how easily and quickly we are able to produce
customized forms and make changes as needed,”
said Horton.
“We’re delighted
to be Swisher’s provider of choice for
document design and output management,” said
Chris Beecroft, senior vice president of enterprise sales and services,
Optio Software. “Swisher’s
commitment to innovation and technology gives them a competitive edge
and enables continual improvement of its critical business processes.”
About Optio Software, Inc.
Optio Software, with 25 years of experience and more than 5,000 clients,
worldwide, provides software solutions dedicated to helping customers
achieve unprecedented speed, accuracy, functionality and quality in
their inbound and outbound document processes, while extending the value
of their Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Hospital Information
Systems (HIS) applications. More than 5,000 organizations rely on Optio
Software for innovative business process improvement solutions that
allow them to reduce transactional activities and focus on core
responsibilities. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Ga., Optio Software
maintains European, Middle Eastern and African headquarters in Paris,
France and sales offices in the United States, Germany and the United
Kingdom. For more information about Optio Software or to contact a local
Optio sales consultant, reach us at 770.576.3500 or visit our website at www.optio.com.
