4D, Inc. and Orchard Software Committed to Furthering Successful Laboratory Operations
SAN JOSE, Calif., March 22: 4D, Inc., the award-winning maker of an integrated platform that simplifies the process of developing and deploying business applications, announced today the signing of a long-term agreement with Orchard Software Corporation, makers of the Orchard Harvest line of award-winning laboratory information systems.
"Orchard has used 4D to help laboratories advance science in countless ways," said Brendan Coveney, president and CEO of 4D, Inc. "This latest agreement strengthens both of our commitments to research aided by technology, and with a focus on creating upcoming Orchard applications, the future for science has never looked brighter."
"Orchard Software is excited to continue our 13 year relationship with 4D," says Jeffrey Kain, Executive Vice President of Orchard Software. "4D's powerful development tools allow Orchard to build products that lead the industry in customer satisfaction, as well as provide our customers with exciting new applications with just the right mix of cutting-edge technology and legacy support."
About Orchard Software
Orchard Software Corporation (Carmel, IN) was founded in 1993. Orchard Harvest LIS is installed in more than 650 laboratories across the United States including all sizes of multi-site and multi-specialty clinics, hospitals, and regional reference labs, student health centers, and public health organizations. Orchard Software also offers Orchard Harvest(TM) Webstation and Orchard Copia(TM) to enhance laboratory outreach and provide outside users' physicians, clinics, and collection stations order entry and results retrieval via the Internet.
About 4D, Inc.
4D, Inc., headquartered in San Jose, CA, offers businesses an integrated platform for developing and deploying professional applications. 4D, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of 4D, SAS. 4D SAS, founded in 1984, is an international company with offices and subsidiaries in France, Australia, Germany, Spain, Sweden, Japan, the UK and the United States. The 4D product line is used in more than 50 countries by a network of 7,000 professional software developers and 4 million end users worldwide. 4D, Inc., can be reached at (408) 557-4600, or on the Internet at http://www.4d.com/.
Source: 4D, Inc.
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