Multi Packaging Solutions Selects Radius Solutions for State of the ...

Multi Packaging Solutions Selects Radius Solutions forState of the Art MIS/ERP SystemMPS to deploy PECAS Vision software across its operations to support growth,enable rapid response to customers and provide immediate access to criticalbusiness information.Chicago, IL — May 1, 2007 — Radius Solutions Ltd., the leading integrated BusinessInformation Management/Enterprise Resource Planning provider for the printing andpackaging industry, announced that Multi Packaging Solutions is implementing PECASVision software to support its immediate and long-term strategic business objectives.Multi Packaging Solutions is a leader in supplying high-end print and packaging,supported by outstanding customer service and technology innovation. Managed by anexperienced group of industry professionals, and backed by Bear Stearns MerchantBanking, Multi Packaging Solutions is a leader in the healthcare, horticultural, media,and value added consumer markets. The company’s emphasis on quality design andsuperior service, when coupled with strategic acquisitions and long term investment inleading technologies, has helped it quickly become an industry leader.The decision to implement a new Business Information Management system was basedon the need to standardize operations to a single integrated business platform so thecompany could increase efficiencies and have immediate access to its critical businessinformation across all of its operations. “In today’s world, you’re only as good as theinformation you can get your hands on”, said William Hogan, Executive Vice Presidentand Chief Financial Officer, Multi Packaging Solutions.Over the last two years, MPS has acquired a number of leading organizations includingThe John Henry Company, Steketee-Van-Huis, Hilltop Press and Hamilton Printing. Thecompany requires a standard MIS/ERP system that fits its current operational needs andprovides the infrastructure to allow it to quickly integrate acquired operations, whileenabling seamless service for its customers. It also requires a system that will scale tosupport aggressive goals for topline growth, and the incorporation of processes to helpimprove profitability.“Meeting goals is not only about operational excellence, but is also about being able tocontinuously monitor your company’s performance in real time. With the deployment ofPECAS Vision MPS will have a sound foundation for realizing their business objectivestoday and into the future”, states David Taylor, President and CEO of Radius Solutions.Multi Packaging Solutions will implement the entire PECAS Vision Suite including:Sales and Production Estimating, Order Handling, Production Scheduling, Shop FloorData Collection, Material Purchasing and Inventory Control, Job Costing and Financials.The application will be rolled-out across all of the company’s operations, beginning with