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For Immediate Release
David Brandstetter
SDG Software
905.477.8700 ext 230
dbranstetter@stirlingdouglas.com
Ronald Margulis
RAM Communications
908.232.3230
ramcommunications@home.com
Stirling Douglas Group Releases
the world leading PREDICT Forecasting Engine as a stand alone
product
Newest Version is database and hardware independent
Toronto, Ontario February 20, 2000- Stirling Douglas Group (SDG),
world leaders in consumer demand forecasting systems, announced
today the release of the PREDICT Forecasting Engine™ as an
independent product. The new version is available as part of the
SDG PROFIT Series™, enterprise resource planning (ERP), legacy
or supply chain system of the retailers choice. The SDG PREDICT
Forecasting Engine™ is the only application of its kind available
on IBM DB2 UDB eee, NCR Teradata and ORACLE 7.2-8.x. The engine
also utilizes MQ series and is infinitely scalable.
The Stirling Douglas Group forecasting engine has been quietly
driving some of the worlds leading retailers for over 15 years.
The new, robust PREDICT Forecasting Engine™ is Web-Enabled
and features Seasonal Profiles, Auto profile tuning, Fast Track,
Exceptions and Contribution Analysis. The PREDICT Engine provides
the worlds most accurate consumer demand forecast at store,
SKU and consumer levels.
"The modern retailer must accurately forecast consumer demand
to remain competitive. The SDG Predict Forecast Engine provides
unmatched certainty in SKU/store level forecasts. It allows retailers
to dramatically improve service levels by reducing out of stocks,
while optimizing inventory investment, and thus provides compelling
ROI and productivity to retailers" said Tim Simmons, SDGs
Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing.
About Stirling Douglas Group
Founded in 1985 and with headquarters in Markham, Canada and offices
in the U.S., SDG (Stirling Douglas Group) comprehensive B2B solutions
provide web-enabled supply chain management solutions. Based on
the SDG PREDICT Forecasting Engine™ SDG provides the Worlds
most accurate and flexible demand forecasting to daily store, SKU
and consumer levels. The PREDICT™ engine is hardware &
database platform independent available as part of the SDG PROFIT
Series™ or the system of your choice. Additional information
on SDG can be found at our web site www.stirlingdouglas.com
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