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RONKONKOMA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VAI (Vormittag Associates, Inc.) (http://www.vai.net), an IBM Premier Business Partner and a leader in enterprise solutions for the distribution, manufacturing, retail and service industries, today announced a strategic alliance with Elmsford, New York-based Pragmatix, also an IBM Business Partner.

Pragmatix delivers a broad portfolio of business and technology solutions including secure managed hosting, remote managed services and support, custom applications and software development. Pragmatix utilizes existing applications and business processes to maximize and align the IT investment of any business.

As a Software as a Service (SaaS) provider, Pragmatix now offers VAI’s complete line of S2K software in a hosted environment. This partnership enables Pragmatix customers to utilize the full functionality of the S2K package with rapid implementation, reduced up-front capital expenditure and streamlined day-to-day system operations. VAI’s S2K Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software Suite enhances productivity and profitability by centralizing company data and facilitating the well-informed decision-making capabilities that are crucial to success on the global stage.

Dan Bivona, Sales Director, VAI, commented, “VAI understands that many businesses can benefit from the S2K ERP package, but simply don’t have an in-house IT staff, or prefer to have the daily maintenance and operations tasks performed by a certified hosting partner. As an experienced IBM e-business hosting provider, Pragmatix offers the perfect blend of experience to complement VAI’s software offerings.”

Bill Abram, President, Pragmatix stated, “Adding the S2K software suite to the Pragmatix product line allows our customers to work with a truly integrated solution, delivering valuable business benefits while fulfilling the need for easy startup, streamlined operation and the simplicity of a hosted environment. This is a truly cost-effective alternative to traditional ERP packages.”

S2K Enterprise Management software is currently available as a managed hosting option through Pragmatix. For more information, please contact the VAI sales support team at 800-824-7776.

About Pragmatix, Inc.
Pragmatix delivers a broad portfolio of business and technology solutions including secure managed hosting, remote managed services and support, custom applications and software development. An IBM Advanced Business Partner and Microsoft Certified Partner since 1992, Pragmatix combines proven technologies, expert skills and deep industry knowledge to help clients generate higher revenues and achieve a true competitive advantage. It builds custom database and web-enabled applications and provides fully managed secure hosting solutions for the SMB market. For additional information, call Bill Abram at 914.345.9444 x3002 or visit www.pragmatix.com. For information about Pragmatix Gold, visit www.pragmatixgold.com

About VAI (Vormittag Associates, Inc.)
VAI is an IBM Premier Business Partner and an award-winning software developer. Designed for the mid-range market, S2K Enterprise is used by a wide variety of mid-sized companies worldwide, with a number of clients in the manufacturing, distribution, retail, metals, food and related service industries. Advanced applications such as Warehouse Pro, EDI, CRM and e-Business provide companies the power to leverage their information technology investment. VAI is headquartered in Ronkonkoma, New York, with branch offices in Miami, Orlando, Chicago, Newport Beach and Oroville, California. For more information, please contact 800-824-7776 or visit http://www.vai.net.