FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Karen Higgins
A & E Communications
610-831-5723
khiggins@aandecomm.com
PDS and
Galaxy Technologies Form Strategic Partnership
and
Launch Encompass Enterprise HRMS
Blue Bell, Pa. and Madison, Wis., March 19, 2007
– PDS, an award-winning developer of web-based
human resource and payroll systems, today announced
that it has signed an agreement with Galaxy Technologies,
Inc., a developer of innovative labor management
tools. Galaxy will resell PDS’ Vista™ human resource
management solution (HRMS) and integrate it with
its TimeStar Enterprise™ time & attendance
system. The integrated SQL-based solution will
be sold as Encompass Enterprise-HRMS™ .
“We evaluated many enterprise-class HR, payroll
and benefits solutions on the market for the ideal
balance of feature/functionality, ease of use
and technological synergy with our web-native,
SQL-based TimeStar Enterprise™ product,” said
Matt Petersen, Galaxy product manager. “PDS’ Vista
HRMS is a true complement to our flagship time
and attendance solution. With the launch of Encompass
Enterprise-HRMS™, Galaxy can now offer a best-of-breed,
integrated comprehensive solution to clients of
all sizes.”
“This relationship with Galaxy extends our sales
channel to a new group of organizations,” stated
George Brady, vice president at PDS. “With the
Encompass Enterprise-HRMS™, Galaxy clients will
have the option of licensing the integrated solution
or subscribing to it through a Software as a Service
(SaaS) model. This flexibility will attract many
organizations searching for a comprehensive workforce
management solution without requiring significant
capital investments.”
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About Galaxy Technologies, Inc.
Headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin with offices
located throughout North America, Galaxy has been
developing and delivering innovative labor management
technology since 1988. Galaxy’s principal products
include software solutions to track, allocate,
analyze, and control labor resources. Galaxy also
offers a comprehensive range of automated time
collection devices for all employee populations.
Galaxy is a distinctive organization with an extensive
background in creating and developing a complete
system solution in a variety of operational areas,
with particular focus in time & attendance,
human resources, payroll and data collection systems.
Galaxy is at 2990 Triverton Pike Dr., Madison,
WI 53711. For more information visit www.galaxy-inc.com
or contact Galaxy Technologies, Inc. at 800-814-9096
or information@galaxy-inc.com.
About PDS
In the software development business for more
than 30 years, PDS is a provider of a web-based,
feature-rich, completely integrated human resource,
benefits administration and payroll software application
that enables organizations to focus on more strategic
issues and less on administrative HR and payroll
activities. PDS offers a full range of professional
services to a wide variety of industries in the
U.S. and in Canada. Founded in 1974, PDS is a
privately-held company headquartered in Blue Bell,
Pa. For more information on PDS visit www.pdssoftware.com.
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PDS and the PDS logo are registered trademarks
and Vista is a trademark of Personnel Data Systems
Inc. All other trademarks or registered trademarks
are properties of their respective owners.
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