Historically, technology has supported manufacturing with isolated
systems from a wide variety of suppliers at the shop-floor, production
management, and business management levels. Today, however, information
technology must provide an efficient, cost-effective, flexible infrastructure
for universal information access across the manufacturing enterprise.
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The new IBM iSeries models are capable of helping even the smallest
e-business manage risk and costs, while continuing to invest in strategic,
Net-related initiatives. These new server consolidation solutions
are designed to help mid-sized customers manage infrastructure complexity
and reduce the costs of running an e-business by an estimated 20 to
25 percent. |

R.D. Roberts & Associates works with AIC customers to help them net-enable
their business processes, either by implementing a new solution or
upgrading an existing one. They are specialists in Intranets, Extranets,
Ecommerce and data-driven Web Sites. |

Founded in 1993, Operations Associates provides Business & Financial
Consulting, IT & Telecommunications Solutions, Facilities Master
Planning & Supply Chain Consulting, and Operations Consulting
to industries nationwide. We are headquartered in Greenville, South
Carolina, and have strategic locations
throughout the United States.
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EnterpriseTek Resources was established under the belief that today's
business enterprise needs service, simplicity and price to help it
keep pace with the dynamic Information Technology industry. EnterpriseTek
satisfies this need by reducing the points of contact many CIO's,
CFO's and CTO's have to deal with in order to properly equip their
IT operations. As the "point person", EnterpriseTek serves as the
enterprise's product locator, vendor interface and pricing negotiator.
As your agent, EnterpriseTek will help you navigate through the IT
acquisition process by providing you with assistance in identifying,
coordinating and negotiating the best value for your company. |

Zebra is the world's leading manufacturer of bar code label printing
systems. Our printers, supplies and software are hard at work in all
types of companies, big and small. Today over 60% of the Fortune 500
companies in over 80 countries use Zebra products to become more productive,
more efficient, and more profitable. |

Symbol Technologies, Inc. is a global leader in wireless and Internet-based
mobile data transaction systems and services. Symbol provides its
customers unique value with innovative solutions utilizing application-specific
information appliances, data and voice wireless networks, and bar
code and data capture scanning. |
Meyer
Material Handling Products, Inc.
Meyer is a full service material handling products distributor who
represents more than two hundred different manufactures. Meyer develops
and maintains relationships with their customers by providing quality
solutions for material handling and storage systems. Meyer offers
many standard products through their catalog for shelving, racks,
partitions, in-plant offices, wire shelving, mats, ASRS systems, overhead
conveyors, casters, and industrial carts. |

Savoir is the top distributor of IBM midrange services in the Americas,
with a strong market focus on IBM AS/400, RS/6000, S/390 and Netfinity
servers, storage products and software. Additional offerings include
light manufacturing, a host of leasing programs and wireless products
from Aironet and Telxon. |

PSINet is one of the world's largest and most experienced providers
of IP-based communications services for business. We offer a complete
range of Internet solutions that can help you cut costs, boost productivity,
expand into new markets, and improve the way you work. |

Specializing in batching, counting, and custom software for weight
applications. Sales, service, calibration, rental and ISO inspection.
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Computer Lab International (CLI, Inc.), is a privately held U.S. based
computing hardware/software manufacturer and distributor located in
Southern California. Since 1984, we have designed and manufactured
AS/400 and S/3X compatible terminal and emulation products. CLI pioneered
the modular terminal design using PC/NC compatible SVGA monitors and
standard keyboards. This has made CLI the number one manufacturer
of IBM Midrange compatible terminals. |

Founded in 1981, American Power Conversion (NASDAQ: APCC), a Fortune
1000 company, i s a leading provider of global, end-to-end power protection
products and services, which include surge suppressors, uninterruptible
power supplies (UPS), power conditioning equipment, related software,
and professional and consulting services for Nonstop Networking™.
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