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OneNeck IT Services Announces Completion of Baan e-Sales and e-Configuration at A-dec, Incorporated

SCOTTSDALE, AZ., October 10, 2002 …OneNeck IT Services, Corporation announced completion of the OrderNet system, a Baan e-Sales and e-Configuration project for A-dec, Inc. The OrderNet system is an environment designed to allow Customer Service, Territory Managers, and Authorized Dealers to configure, quote, and purchase A-dec parts and equipment directly through a secure Internet portal.

The OrderNet system is located on A-dec's new business partner network, www.a-dec.biz. This web site is comprised of security and service components designed to give users the best feeling, easiest to use web environment in the dental equipment industry.

"A-dec is one of the first companies to implement both e-Sales and e-Configuration together, including complete integration with Baan," said Dawne Britney, Vice President of OneNeck. "We are very proud of the highly sophisticated work done on this project with Baan. Being able to implement, integrate and host applications like this is a significant addition to our Outsourcing Solutions platform. We commend A-dec on their cutting-edge technology strategy."

Keith Bearden, Vice President for A-dec said, "Launching the OrderNet system at A-dec has given us a tremendous strategic advantage within our industry. By having an on-line, configurable ordering system, we have been able to cut our order cycle lead-time by more than 70 percent. With this achievement we predict a significant increase in business."

OneNeck is an outsourcing solutions provider with an industry focus on mid-market manufacturing and distribution companies along with financial and equity services organizations. OneNeck has been offering managed hosting and outsourcing services since 1997. OneNeck will be exhibiting in booth 18 at the Baan World Users Fall Workshop, October 14-16 in Los Angeles, California.

About A-dec:
With an extensive global network of authorized dealers and customers in more than 100 countries, A-dec is one of the largest dental equipment manufacturers in the world. A-dec designs, builds, and markets much of what you see in the dental operatory, including chairs, stools, delivery systems, dental lights, cabinetry, handpieces, and a full line of accessories. A-dec's primary focus is to create equipment innovations that help doctors perform healthier, more efficient dentistry--a mission the company has adhered to since it began over 35 years ago.