luetooth, wireless solution provides accurate, quick barcode scanning in the field

Wilsonville, OR—July 6, 2006—Corrigo, the leading provider of on-demand service management solutions, and Baracoda, the leading manufacturer of Bluetooth wireless barcode scanners, have teamed together to provide mobile service workers with the tools for an in-the-field inventory management and data capture solution.

MRO Software Inc. (Nasdaq:MROI), the leading provider of asset and service management solutions and Ivara Corporation, an industry leader and innovator in asset reliability solutions, announced that Ivara has joined the MRO Software Complementary Solution Partner program.

Ivara is an industry leader in equipment reliability consulting services and enabling technologies and the parent company of Aladon LLC, specialists in the facilitation and training of Reliability-Centered Maintenance methodologies. As a reliability partner for MRO Software, Ivara will deliver enhanced reliability capabilities to complement the Maximo Enterprise Suite. The combined offering supported by Ivara’s reliability software, EXP, will help customers to improve the effectiveness of their maintenance organization and overall equipment performance. 

Mainstream was selected by Boddie-Noell Enterprises (BNE), one of the largest privately held companies in the U.S, to provide CrossForm software to manage their facility operations. CrossForm will be used to manage all of the Boddie-Noell Enterprises, most recognized by their number one enterprise, Hardee’s restaurant.

Boddie-Noell covered new ground with the Hardee’s restaurant when fast food was a new concept. When Boddie-Noell began in 1962 the staff consisted of only three people. Today, BNE has grown to employ over 11,000 individuals. Boddie-Noell is the largest franchisee of Hardee’s, operating over 300 restaurants. Additional ventures include: Rose Hill Conference Center, BNE Land and Development, Texas Steakhouse, Café Carolina, BBQ & Ribs, Moe’s Southwest Grill and The Highway Diner. Mainstream’s CrossForm ASP solution improves management of BNE’s 300 plus restaurant facilities and their valuable assets. BNE is currently enhancing their CrossForm application by adding CrossForm Mobile Tech, Mainstream’s PDA based solution. Mobile Tech will enable BNE’s 40 technicians to efficiently capture data while working offsite. Technicians will be able to synchronize to the CrossForm database to send and receive up-to-date work order information, streamlining BNE’s operations.