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In their presentation titled, "Accelerating Supplier Enablement to Drive'Lights Out' Procurement," James A. Szilagy, Chief Supply Chain Officer, UPMC,and Michael DeLuca, Director, Supply Chain Systems & Consulting Services,UPMC, will be discussing how they successfully deployed Vinimaya's SmartSearchCatalog solution with their PeopleSoft Enterprise eProcurement system tocreate a company-wide, fully automated, self-service purchasing environment.
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UPMC is one of the country's largest integrated health care enterprises,with $7 billion in revenue and 50,000 employees, and has been widelyrecognized for its innovations in health care supply chain management. Throughits wholly owned unit -- Prodigo Solutions LLC -- UPMC holds a license tomarket e-procurement solutions from Vinimaya to other health care providers.
SmartSearch Catalog is based on Vinimaya's patent-pending SmartSearchAgent(TM) technology platform, and allows users to search and shop directlyfrom suppliers' web sites, industry marketplaces, catalog aggregators andsupplier networks; as well as their internal catalog database, all from asingle user interface, thereby creating their own virtual supplier network,without ever leaving their e-procurement system. SmartSearch Catalog iscompatible with all leading e-procurement systems such as Ariba Buyer, OracleiProcurement, PeopleSoft Enterprise eProcurement and SAP SRM/EBP among others.
ProcureCon is considered one of the industry's most comprehensivestrategic sourcing and procurement conferences. Vinimaya, along with industryleaders Co-Exprise, American Express, Archstone Consulting and AT Kearney, aresponsoring the event, which is being held November 10-12 at the JW Marriott inLas Vegas.
About Vinimaya
Vinimaya, Inc. is a privately held software solutions company thatprovides innovative E-Procurement Catalog and B2B Shopping Solutions for bothbuyers and suppliers based on their patent-pending Vinimaya SmartSearchAgent(TM) technology platform. Vinimaya products are 100% compatible withsystems from Ariba, SAP, Oracle and PeopleSoft among others and are used byglobal companies such as Alcoa, 3M, Corning, EDS, Sunoco, Cooper Industries,UPMC and Agilent Technologies to simplify e-procurement and drive long awaitedbenefits. For more information, please visit http://www.vinimaya.com, [email protected] or call 888-618-8634.
"Vinimaya," "Vinimaya SmartSearch Catalog," "Vinimaya SmartSearch Agents,""VISN," "Virtual Internet Supplier Network," are registered trademarks ofVinimaya, Inc. All other product and company names listed may be thetrademarks of their respective owners.
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