Holmen Paper selects iPlanner for Supply Chain improvement initiative

San Francisco, CA – Jan 12, 2012 – InSync, Inc., announced today that Iggesund paperboard, a division of Holmen AB, has selected iPlanner for initiatives to improve their Production Planning and Master Planning. The solution is part of Holmen’s plan to implement a new way of planning their supply chain. Positioning this extensive project has already started, after that implementation projects will begin. All parts of the solution will be implemented in about a year.

About Holmen

Holmen is a global company with 5,000 employees which bases its business in the pulp and paper industry. Holmen’s main products are newsprint (both white and colored) and magazine paper for newspapers, magazines, directories and advertising prints. They also produce paperboard for consumer packaging and graphical applications. For more information please visit http://www.holmen.com

About InSync

InSync Inc is the leading innovator in the field of Advanced Planning Systems (APS) – helping companies improve their operational performance. Based in San Francisco, California, InSync’s mission is to deliver innovative, intuitive, integrated and implementable solutions. For more information, please visit http://www.insyncsoft.com

Sandvik Materials to implement iPlanner in Sandviken

San Francisco, CA – Dec 16, 2011 – InSync, Inc., announced today that the Sandvik Materials has selected the iPlanner solution to improve its factory performance for their factory in Sandviken.

About Sandvik Materials

Sandvik Materials Technology is a developer and producer of advanced stainless steels, special alloys, titanium and other high-performance materials. Sandvik Materials is a division of Sandvik, a high-technology engineering group and a world-leader in tooling, materials technology, mining and construction. It has about 47,000 employees in 130 countries, with annual sales of approximately $12 billion. For further information please visit http://www.smt.sandvik.com/

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Our Home to implement iPlanner solution in Noodle Division

San Francisco, CA – Dec 14, 2011 – InSync, Inc., announced today that OurHome’s Noodle Division has selected the iPlanner solution to improve its factory performance across 8 factories in South Korea.

About OurHome

Formerly known as LG Foods, OurHome is a diverse food manufacturing and services company based in South Korea with Net sales of $1.1Billion. OurHome manufactures and provides processed foods,

Ready-to-eat meals, home-made tasting food, bakery and noodle products. For more information visit http://www.ourhome.co.kr

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Thule selects iPlanner Software for Advanced Planning

San Francisco, CA – Nov 11, 2011 – InSync, Inc., announced today that Thule has selected the iPlanner solution to improve its factory performance for the Top Box factory in Germany.

About Thule

The Thule Group is with its strong consumer brands the world leader in products that make it easy for people to transport their equipment safely, easily and in style. Thule has about 3,100 employees at more than 50 facilities worldwide. In 2011 sales amounted to approximately $1 billion. For more information please visit http://www.thulegroup.com

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Ottogi goes live with iPlanner Demand Planning

San Francisco, CA – Nov 1, 2011 – InSync, Inc., announced today that Ottogi went live with the iPlanner Demand planning solution to manage their demand across all product lines.

About Ottogi

Ottogi Co, is a South Korean food company headquartered in Seoul with net sales of USD $1.2 Billion.

Ottogi was found in May 1969, and established local subsidiaries in China in 1992, New Zealand in 1997, United States in 2005 and Vietnam in 2008. In 2008, Ottogi took over Sampo Foods, a frozen food manufacturer as well as Samhwa Hanyang Foods, a tea maker in 2010 to expand its business portfolio.

Ottogi manufactures more than one-thousand items, ranging from ready meal to canned tuna as well as condiments. The company is best known for its Korean-style ready-to-eat curry products, ketchup and mayonnaise. In 1980s, the firm triumphed over multinational manufacturers such as H. J. Heinz Company and Hellmann’s and Best Foods in South Korean market and still has over 80% market share for ketchup and mayonnaise in Korea. Ottogi also manufactures instant ramen, noodle, pre-washed rice, dumpling, tea and many more. For more information visit http://www.ottogi.co.kr

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Secoroc goes live with iPlanner Factory Planning

San Francisco, CA – Sept 22, 2011 – InSync, Inc., announced today that Secoroc went live with the iPlanner factory planning solution in Fagersta.

About Secoroc

Secoroc knows a thing or two about rock, their earliest experience of mining and steel dates back to the 15th Century. In the intervening 600 years Secoroc has acquired a measure of expertise – a fact perhaps best reflected by our history of innovation and our comprehensive selection of rock drilling tools. Over the years Secoroc has met the needs of mining and construction companies, quarry and water well drillers the world over with products such as Secoroc tapered equipment, Magnum SR drifting equipment, the COP 64 Gold hammer and the Grind Matic BQ2 and BQ2-DTH grinding machines.

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Hyundai WIA Machinery Division initiates iPlanner APS Project

San Francisco, CA – Jul 19, 2011 – InSync, Inc., announced today that Hyundai WIA has initiated a planning project with the iPlanner solution to improve its factory performance for the Machinery Division.

About Hyundai WIA

Hyundai WIA is a member of the Hyundai Motor Group and had total sales roughly around 4.2 Billion US Dollars in 2010. The machinery division has the biggest market share in South Korea since 2000. For further information please visit http://en.hyundai-wia.co.kr/index.asp

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InSync release iPlanner 3.5

San Francisco, CA – Apr 30, 2011 – Advanced Planning Software Vendor InSync, Inc. is out today with a new release of its iPlanner platform, adding new features and a new Forecasting solution. There are more than 40 new feature enhancements in 3.5, including new algorithm functionality, improved analysis capabilities, and improved performance. The new capabilities build on features that first debuted with the iPlanner 3.0 release in 2009.

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iPlanner 3.4

Algorithm

Operation Level Material Consumption: Consumption of Materials at specific routing steps

Shelf Life planning: New Shelf Life planning functionality with Expiration dates and when planned future supply will be obsolete based on the shelf life.

Sequence Specific Resource within a Factory plan: new functionality select resource which should be planned without overlap in a bucketized plan.

Modeling

Capacity Constraints: Functionality to control “Constraint Horizon” per resource

Yield changing over time: Yield Calendar functionality on Operation Resources

Routing Operation Resources: Effectivity Dates to control the Resources used

Foundation

Simplified planning Parameters: Consolidated planning parameters into planning options

User Interface

Multiple Plans in Memory: Support Data Reload and Multiple Plan Models in memory at the same time

Action Messages

Message Parameters: Be able to specify Tolerances for messages as a percentage of Lead time

Highlight the Critical path behind messages: new logic to “Manufacturing Orders” in Demand Source if a firm MO is in the critical path. Also identifies what type of demand that caused the message.

Database Maintenance

DB Utility: New iPlanner Database utility application for Database management.

Performance

Multi-Dimensional Analytics: Improved Report loading Performance

Integration

User Extensions: User Defined Tables can now be mapped to External Data Source

Logging: Enhanced Integration Logging for with added Business logic checks

Auto Mapping: Functionality to Drag a Source to Destination with binding when Field names are the same

Multi-Dimensional Analytics

User Extensions: User Defined Report Templates can be created by end users

Enhanced Report Designer: Control custom Captions, Formats and formulas. Labels, Data, and Dimension fields can be added or removed from reports by user

External BI Access: Report View with User friendly names is automatically created to be used for external reporting solutions

Sandvik Heating Materials selects iPlanner Software for Advanced Planning

San Francisco, CA – Dec 19, 2010 – InSync, Inc., announced today that Sandvik has selected the iPlanner solution to improve its factory performance for the Heating Materials Division.

About Sandvik

Sandvik is a high-technology engineering group and a world-leader in tooling, materials technology, mining and construction. It has about 47,000 employees in 130 countries, with annual sales of approximately $12 billion. For further information please visit http://www. sandvik.com

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