SAN CLEMENTE, CA – August 25, 2020 – Zumasys announced today that it has signed a distribution arrangement with Phocas Software, the leading business intelligence solution for worldwide manufacturers, distributors and retailers running ERP systems. Based in Sydney, Australia, Phocas employs nearly 200 people and consistently enjoys 25% annual growth.
Phocas brings powerful visualization and analytics to an entire organization with its elegant and intuitive web interface. Among other things, Phocas allows you to:
- Grow consistently, sell strategically, and identify key focus areas with actionable sales intelligence.
- Spend less time building reports and managing spreadsheets with its flexible, easy-to-use tools.
- Access live sales data, perform “gap” and risk analysis, and easily identify trends and new opportunities.
Phocas and Zumasys have partnered to bring a turnkey solution to the PICK MultiValue market. By combining Phocas with MVConnect RESTful APIs and with Zumasys’ data extraction, flattening and mapping services, customers benefit from an enterprise analytics and visualization solution without the typical cost and complexity.
The solution works with any application running on D3, jBASE, OpenQM, Universe or Unidata databases.
“While there have been a variety of reporting tools available for MultiValue over the years, Phocas revolutionizes how customers interact with the data buried in their PICK systems,” said Paul Giobbi, President of Zumasys. “Customers love Phocas and we are excited to enter into this exclusive arrangement and bring a comprehensive business intelligence solution to the MultiValue market.”
Phocas is developed using a HTML5+JavaScript presentation layer accessible via standard web browsers. Zumasys’ MVConnect software provides the API connectivity to PICK. The combined solution is deployed (on premise or in the cloud) via IIS and backended on MS SQL database.
“Phocas has a long history in the PICK MultiValue market,” said Rick Toepfer, Senior Vice President, Global Partnerships for Phocas. “Phocas is built for the everyday user, and our global partnership with Zumasys will give customers absolute flexibility to maximize their data and enable them to make better business decisions. Our partnership with Zumasys is all about giving the MultiValue community more options.” This agreement is exclusive to the PICK MultiValue market, allowing Zumasys to better serve the MultiValue community.
About Phocas Software
Founded in 2001, Phocas Software provides a company-wide and industry-matched SaaS data analytics solution. Today Phocas has grown to serve over 1,900 companies and roughly 25,000 people, who appreciate tailored, industry-focused solutions that simplify data management through powerful analytics and visualization tools.Phocas develops and supports construction, manufacturing, distribution and retail businesses with software that is simple, elegant and can serve departments and roles throughout the organization. They work closely with technology partners to provide out-of-the box solutions for ERPs such as Sage, Acumatica, Infor, Epicor, NetSuite, and SAP to complement ERP functionality and help users manage business operations. Phocas changes the way people think and work and makes it easier for them to be decisive and operate with confidence. Visit www.phocassoftware.com
About Zumasys
Zumasys develops innovative software products and provides high-touch programming services for the PICK MultiValue community. Its products include jBASE and OpenQM, powerful NoSQL databases for the next generation of Pick developers; MVConnect for RESTful services; AccuTerm software for remote access to applications; and MultiValue Dashboard for presenting reports and business data within a web-based graphical interface. Founded in 2000, Zumasys flourished into a $30 million business and recently sold its Cloud, Infrastructure and Managed Services (MSP) business in 2018. As part of the divestiture, President, Paul Giobbi and the Zumasys Executive Team relocated to San Clemente, California, refocusing the company on its software technologies. Learn more at www.zumasys.com