West Springfield, MA

Applied PC Systems, a leading provider of collaborative supply chain and mobile solutions has formally announced its new name. The company will now be known as Applied Software Technologies (www.appliedst.com) and will serve as the corporate headquarters for the Company's eRPortal® Supply Chain Software Development Operations and its Wireless and Consulting Services Groups.

According to Edward R. Garibian, President of Applied Software Technologies, "Our new name reflects our commitment to delivering industry focused supply chain solutions while at the same time acknowledging the company's 11 year history of technical services expertise. In addition, we continue to expand in the wireless space, both as a key offering of our eRPortal application and also as an enterprise wireless solution."

eRPortal®, the Company's supply chain solution is a web-based and wireless application that addresses the eCommerce and the ERP (enterprise resource planning) needs of mid sized manufacturing and distribution industries. In addition, erPortal offers an enterprise level solution for maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) automation.

Applied Software Technologies serves a number of industries, including manufacturing, distribution, higher education, and the legal and financial services. Customers include Raytheon Corporation, American Saw & Mfg. Co, Yale University, University of Connecticut, Icon Capital, and Testa Hurwitz and Thibeault.

About Applied Software Technologies
Applied Software Technologies is a leading provider of collaborative and mobile technology solutions, and a provider of consulting services to the eRPortal Software Group. Founded in 1989, the Company has received has received numerous awards, including INC 500 and Deloitte and Touche' s Fast Technology 500. Based in West Springfield, Massachusetts, Applied Software serves businesses and organizations in the Northeast.