Distributors select Eclipse as e-software platform

June 1, 2003
SupplyFORCE.com, King of Prussia, Pa., has selected the Eclipse Distribution Management System as its e-commerce software platform. Eclipse Inc., Shelton,

SupplyFORCE.com, King of Prussia, Pa., has selected the Eclipse Distribution Management System as its e-commerce software platform. Eclipse Inc., Shelton, Conn., is a provider of enterprise software for an end-to-end supply chain.

Hughes Supply Inc., Orlando, Fla., has also selected the Eclipse platform to power its five business units. “We made a strategic decision in 2000 to transition our five business units to a single software platform,” said Thomas Ward, senior vice president and chief technology officer for Hughes Supply.

The Eclipse software platform provides businesses with the technology to address today's most pressing e-business needs, as well as the scalability to meet their strategic growth objectives. Integrated applications include sales management, finance and accounting, inventory management, business intelligence and electronic commerce. Collectively, these essential components work together to help optimize the flow of information throughout the supply chain.