Leading Steel Processor gains new competitive capabilities from sems software

toronto, ontario, canada 13 dec 2008:

On December 1st. 2008 Pacesetter Steel Service, Inc (http://www.teampacesetter.com/) implemented SEMS ERP software simultaneously in four locations. The culmination of a five-year process of evaluation and upgrading internal processes, the implementation of the SEMS system is providing immediate benefits, competitive advantages and flexibilities over the systems SEMS has replaced. Pacesetter Steel Service, Inc., founded in 1977 by its current President and CEO Steve Leebow, is the country’s leader in coated steel product distribution. STEELMAN Software Solutions Inc. (SSSI) a privately held company based in Toronto, Ontario is the vendor and development/support team for SEMS - SSSI’s Steel Enterprise Management Systems®.

Brian Goldstein, the senior business analyst who has headed the implementation project for Pacesetter says: “SEMS provides us with a highly effective steel-processing specific ERP capability. We see major steps forward in our capability to compete in tough times.”

Pacesetter has one of the most extensive prime flat rolled steel inventories available from any domestic service center. Pacesetter’s world headquarters is located in Kennesaw, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta. Additional modern service center facilities are located in Atlanta, Chicago and Houston.

SSSI has been building leading technology solutions for the steel industry since 1994. SEMS is a comprehensive business software product which is used to manage the order process, purchasing, planning, making, shaping and shipping of steel products and all associated accounting and process controls.

About STEELMAN

Steelman Software Solutions Inc., a privately held company, is one of the world’s leading metals information management software companies. Originally developed in 1994 by experienced steel and systems professionals, STEELMAN Software Solutions Inc. is a Toronto-based software manufacturer specializing in the development and installation of enterprise-wide software solutions exclusively for suppliers and processors of steel and other metal products. Its strength comes from a proven understanding of the steel business gained from extensive steel industry consulting history, successful system implementations, key industry partnerships, and hands on management and sales experience.

Imbedded with the Oracle 10g infrastructure software, STEELMAN’s Steel Enterprise Management Systems allows Metal companies to leverage their technology to increase profitability, stay ahead of the competition, and better understand their customers and marketplace. STEELMAN is an active member of the Certified Oracle Partner, and Intermec Honors Partner program. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, STEELMAN has offices in United States and Slovakia and can be found on the Internet at www.esteelman.com.

For further information contact:

Steelman Software Solutions Inc.
4850 Keele Street, First Floor
Toronto, Ontario, M3J 3K1
Contact:  Daniel Brody
Phone:  416-495-6939 x222
Email:  DanielB@esteelman.com

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Contact: Daniel Brody
Company Name: Steelman Software Solutions Inc.
Telephone Number: (416) 495-6939 x222
Fax Number: (416) 495-9750
Email Address: danielb@esteelman.com
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Steelman Software Solutions SIGNS SMS DEMAG AG OF GERMANY AS ITS EUROPEAN VAR PARTNER

Toronto, Ontario, 4 September 2007 — Steelman Software Solutions Inc. (STEELMAN) today announced it has signed SMS Demag AG to it VAR Partner Program for value added resellers, solutions and consulting providers. As a new channel partner, SMS Demag AG (SMS) will significantly enhance its value proposition to customers by offering SSSI’s Steel Enterprise Management Systems (SEMS) software solutions.

SMS is STEELMAN first European VAR; currently STEELMAN is negotiating with other companies in India and the Middle East to join its partnership worldwide. STEELMAN has established a robust partner program that is committed to building and nurturing win-win relationships with channel partners and their end customers. STEELMAN’s VAR Partners focus on selling and implementing SEMS solutions to medium and large metal mills, processors and service center businesses that can benefit from better insight into corporate data, customer service, production and purchasing management .

An increasing number of companies are seeking to incorporate SEMS functionality into their operations in order to provided a better customer experience and solve critical issues. Medium to large sized businesses, in particular, remain relatively untapped by SEMS offerings. The STEELMAN VAR Partner Program gives partners the ability to target this market by reselling or integrating SEMS with ACCPAC, Oracle, SAP ERP Financials and/or their own existing applications and offerings.

New value added resellers joining the STEELMAN VAR Partner Program receive a variety of unique benefits including access to a private partner web site with sales tools, product information, technical information, as well as access to NFR (not for resale) software.

“We are excited about working with SMS, as they bring the important combination of Metal Industry skill sets that will help our joint customers drive maximum value from SEMS data,” said Daniel Brody, Managing Director for STEELMAN. “They are the first partner that will be trained to implement our latest version 4.5 which enables companies to get more out of their SEMS on Oracle application and database server investment by providing clear, unified reporting and information delivery of their critical corporate data. With SMS and the STEELMAN SEMS, SMS customers will achieve higher and faster return on their investment with SEMS.”

About SMS Demag

Metallurgical plant and rolling mill technology from one source. Our plants, machines, services and process know-how are used in the steel, aluminum and nonferrous metal industry worldwide. Together with our sister companies, we offer you a full range of products and services under our SMS metallurgy brand. More exactly, we plan and design, develop, finance, construct, install, automate and train. So you can rely on tailor-made, turnkey all-inclusive plants, or extensions, modernizations and revamps. And be sure we always focus on your benefit. That’s because our technologies all pursue a single goal: increasing and sustaining your competitiveness.

SMS Demag AG belongs to SMS GmbH. This is the holding for a group of companies internationally active in plant construction and mechanical engineering relating to the processing of steel, nonferrous metals and plastics. In the year 2006 some 9,000 employees worldwide generated a turnover of about EUR 2.83 billion.  The company is based in Dusseldorf, Germany, with offices worldwide.  More information about SMS Demag can be found on the Internet at www.sms-demag.com.

About STEELMAN

Steelman Software Solutions Inc., a privately held company, is one of the world’s leading metals information management software companies. Originally developed in 1994 by experienced steel and systems professionals, STEELMAN Software Solutions Inc. is a Toronto-based software manufacturer specializing in the development and installation of enterprise-wide software solutions exclusively for suppliers and processors of steel and other metal products. Its strength comes from a proven understanding of the steel business gained from extensive steel industry consulting history, successful system implementations, key industry partnerships, and hands on management and sales experience.

Imbedded with the Oracle 10g infrastructure software, STEELMAN’s Steel Enterprise Management Systems allows Metal companies to leverage their technology to increase profitability, stay ahead of the competition, and better understand their customers and marketplace. STEELMAN is an active member of the Certified Oracle Partner, and Intermec Honors Partner program. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, STEELMAN has offices in United States and Slovakia and can be found on the Internet at www.esteelman.com.

For further information contact:

Steelman Software Solutions Inc.
4850 Keele Street, First Floor
Toronto, Ontario, M3J 3K1
Contact:  Daniel Brody
Phone:  416-495-6939 x222
Email:  DanielB@esteelman.com