Mansfield, MA -- January 17, 2005 - Axeda Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: XEDA), the world's leading provider of device relationship management (DRM) software and services, announced today that its president and founder, Dale Calder, will chair and give the opening address at the first annual Remote Device Monitoring & Management Conference in Orlando, FL on Tuesday, February 1, 2005. The Remote Device Monitoring & Management Conference is organized by the International Quality & Productivity Center (IQPC), a leading conference producer.
Executives from leading companies such as EMC Corporation, Beckman Coulter, and Applied Biosystems will join Mr. Calder at the conference to discuss various topics related to deploying remote management solutions and best practices for successful implementations.
"As a pioneer of Internet-based remote monitoring and diagnostics, we are extremely pleased that a conference, dedicated to discussing the business benefits of device relationship management, has emerged," said Mr. Calder. "Organizations that adopt this technology will gain greater intimacy with their customers and ultimately change the way they do business. We are very excited to have the opportunity to participate in this important event."
The Remote Device Monitoring & Management Conference will commence on Tuesday, February 1, 2005 at 8:15 a.m. at the Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando, FL. For more information, please visit www.axeda.com or www.iqpc.com.
Founded in 1973, IQPC has offices in 11 countries across five continents around the world. IQPC provides millions of business executives with tailored practical conferences, keeping them up- to-date with industry trends, technological developments and the regulatory landscape. More information about IQPC is available at www.iqpc.com.
The Company's flagship product, the Axeda® DRM system helps manufacturing and service organizations increase revenue while lowering costs, by proactively monitoring and managing devices deployed at customer sites around the world. Axeda DRM is a highly scalable, field-proven, and comprehensive remote management solution that leverages its patented Firewall-Friendly™ technology to enable Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication by utilizing the public Internet. Axeda customers include Global 2000 companies in many markets including Medical Instrument, Enterprise Technology, Office and Print Production Systems, and Industrial and Building Automation industries. Axeda has sales and service offices in the U.S. and Europe, and distribution partners worldwide. More information about Axeda is available at www.axeda.com.
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