TDCI Inc. Listed Among Top Finalists for the 2011 Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing Partner of the Year Award
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Columbus, Ohio. Today, TDCI Inc. announced it has been selected as a finalist for the Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing Partner of the Year Award.
"We are truly honored to be named as a finalist for the 2011 Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing Partner of the Year Award," said Dan DeMuth, TDCI President. "We see it as a reflection of the enthusiastic market acceptance we've experienced for our BuyDesign Product Configurator and Guided Selling applications integrated with the Microsoft Dynamics ERP and CRM solutions. It is also a great next milestone in aligning our efforts with Microsoft after being elevated to Managed ISV Partner status as an emerging partner in late 2010."
Awards were presented in multiple categories, with winners chosen from a set of more than 3,000 entrants worldwide. The Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing Partner of the Year Award honors partners who have exhibited excellence in providing innovative and unique solutions based on Microsoft Dynamics to customers in the manufacturing industry. This award recognizes TDCI Inc. for demonstrating industry knowledge and expertise, as well as consistent, high-quality, predictable service to Microsoft Dynamics customers. This partner also has shown business leadership and success through strong growth in new customer additions and revenue.
"We are proud to recognize this outstanding group from our highly valued worldwide partner network as our 2011 Partner Award finalists," said Jon Roskill, corporate vice president, Worldwide Partner Group, Microsoft Corp. "We applaud the unique perspective and creativity each of these companies brings to solving customer business and technology challenges. Our strong partnership along with their commitment to customers plays an essential role in our mutual, long-term success."
TDCI is one of only three companies worldwide to be named as a finalist for the Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing Partner of the Year award, and the only provider of configurator-based solutions.
TDCI's BuyDesign is a comprehensive solution suite developed to streamline the sales and production process for customized products. BuyDesign helps companies that manufacture products with a wide range of features, options, and dimensions increase sales by becoming 'easy to do business with' while at the same time reducing order processing time, cost, and errors. BuyDesign Product Configurator and Guided Selling solutions are add-ons to Microsoft Dynamics AX, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Microsoft Dynamics GP, and Microsoft Dynamics CRM. It is widely deployed by manufacturers in industries such as equipment and machinery, high tech electronics, medical devices, specialty vehicles and boats, and building products such as windows and doors.
One company currently implementing BuyDesign with Microsoft Dynamics AX is Seneca, a premier U.S.-based custom system manufacturer and value-added technology distributor. When Seneca chose BuyDesign, Walter Kolodziey, Director Information Technology, said: "We selected BuyDesign because it provides an advanced product configurator combined with comprehensive support for quoting, ordering and self-service buying within a framework that is well integrated into Microsoft Dynamics AX. We also feel that TDCI understands our needs well, and is equipped to work as a team with our people to deliver the solution we are after."
The Microsoft Partner Awards recognize Microsoft partners that have developed and delivered exceptional Microsoft-based solutions over the past year. Microsoft's press release with the announcement can be found at http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2011/jun11/06-22PartnerAwardsPR.mspx.
About TDCI and BuyDesign
TDCI (www.tdci.com) specializes in helping manufacturers and their distributors streamline the buying process for customized products. TDCI's BuyDesign® software is a comprehensive web-based product configurator and guided selling solution developed to help companies increase sales by becoming 'easy to do business with' while improving profitability by reducing order processing time, cost, and errors. Built with a powerful product configurator, BuyDesign provides modular applications for guided product selection and configuration, product visualization, quoting and ordering, drawing and data generation, and more.
Sharon Binkley
Marketing Communications
TDCI Inc.
614.781.2325 x1171
sbinkley@tdci.com
