Largest Microsoft Dynamics Partner, Columbus IT to join hands with Microsoft to unveil latest version of Microsoft's leading Enterprise Resource Planning application, Dynamics AX 4.0
Dubai - Microsoft Corp. and leading Microsoft Dynamics Partner, Columbus IT announced plans to release Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 in the Middle East. To be launched on the 22nd of January, the adaptable, global business-management solution will be demonstrated to visitors at an event planned to be held at the Fairmont Hotel in Dubai.
The free session will reveal the latest version of Dynamics AX, which helps organizations gain a competitive advantage. Through the use of Web services and other enhancements, the highly anticipated new release delivers a complete enterprise resource planning (ERP) package to automate and streamline processes across a company's financials, customer relationships, business services, human resources and the supply chain.
Organized by Columbus IT, the event will witness audiences addressed by senior officials from Microsoft Dynamics and leading business consultants from Columbus IT. Along with a process-driven product demonstration, the event will also convey the benefits of ERP through the wide knowledge and experience of Brian Wilcox, who has over 20 years of experience in materials management and ERP project management. The distinguished ERP professional is also the author of the new study series for the internationally recognized CPIM examinations.
"Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 helps businesses better manage the complexity within their organization and provides business insight so they can compete more effectively," said Jayashree Balasubramaniam, Senior AX consultant at Columbus IT Middle East. "No matter what industry, customer service is a key differentiator today, so businesses need a platform that provides visibility and quickly adapts to the changing needs of their industry. By delivering this flexibility, Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 is transforming business applications to fit the way businesses and users work."
"Manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, business services, and retail supply chain customers will benefit from Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0. Currently, more than 6,100 customers use earlier versions of Microsoft Dynamics AX. We look forward to receiving invitees at our key event, which is highly knowledge-oriented and free to attend," concluded Manjeet Singh, General Manager, Columbus IT Middle East.
Microsoft Dynamics is a line of financial, customer relationship and supply chain management solutions that help businesses work more effectively. Delivered through a network of channel partners providing specialized services, these integrated, adaptable business management solutions work like and with familiar Microsoft software to streamline processes across an entire business.
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About Columbus IT
Columbus IT is a global technology consulting company specializing in improving the performance of your operations by implementing ERP, BI and CRM systems. Our industry specializations are Retail, Manufacturing, Distribution, and Professional Service. We are the most experienced company in the world for Microsoft Business Solutions implementation and support. We have over 1000 employees who work in 28 countries around the world, and customers in 57 countries. Underscoring our leadership in the industry, we have been recognized as 'Global Partner of the Year' by Microsoft. Our customer base consists of more than 5,000 successful implementations since 1989. Bringing international vertical solutions and an established implementation methodology to the region, Columbus IT Middle-East currently serves the region through offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Dammam, Jeddah and Bahrain.
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