Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:08:20 +0000

Reprints Desk Named Among '100 Companies that Matter Most in Knowledge Management' by KMWorld Magazine for Second Consecutive Year

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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 23

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ – Reprints Desk, Inc.®, the content workflow company, today announced that it has been named one of the "100 Companies that Matter Most in Knowledge Management" for the second year in a row by KMWorld Magazine. KMWorld's annual list, now in its tenth year, is compiled by knowledge management (KM) practitioners, theorists, analysts, vendors, customers and their colleagues. Companies that have previously been named to the list include Google, Apple, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, Adobe, EMC and IBM.

"In today's knowledge economy, Reprints Desk does more than simply throw sophisticated technology at its customers, it provides real solutions through inspired planning and execution throughout the entire constituency chain," says Hugh McKellar KMWorld editor in chief.

In 2009, Reprints Desk achieved a number of accomplishments:

• Contributed to parent company Derycz Scientific's milestone for delivering more than five million articles during the year
• Completed the first integration of its STM Document Delivery service with the QUOSA Virtual Library for Cubist Pharmaceuticals
• Awarded a five year General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Supply Schedule Contract #GS-02F-0048W, enabling the company to provide services to entities in the government sector of the United States
• Generated an 80% increase in revenues for the last six months of calendar year 2009
• Signed content distribution agreements with eight new scientific, technical, and medical (STM) publishers
• Expanded the availability of its medical reprint service, Reprints NRx, to the Force.com AppExchange from Salesforce.com and FIZ AutoDoc, the full-text brokerage routing system from FIZ Karlsruhe
• Launched Reprints GPO, a collaborative purchasing software service that unlocks company purchasing power for savings on bulk article reprints used in pharmaceutical marketing, education, and medical affairs
• Enhanced journal content retrieval services through the addition of web services capabilities and by opening access to its document delivery engine for client order fulfillment from physical and electronic content collections

Reprints Desk is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and was founded in 2006 by document delivery pioneer Peter Derycz. The company provides business software and information services that simplify how individuals and research-intensive organizations procure, manage and share journal articles and other copyright-protected content. The company's content workflow and compliance solutions help customers effectively use peer-reviewed literature in research, regulatory submissions, education and product promotions.

For more information, visit Reprints Desk online at www.reprintsdesk.com.

About Reprints Desk®

Reprints Desk, Inc., is a business software and information services company that simplifies how research-intensive companies and other organizations procure, manage and share journal articles and other copyright-protected content. The company's content workflow and compliance solutions help customers effectively use peer-reviewed literature in research, regulatory submissions, and product promotions. A channel supplier for more than 100 scientific, technical, and medical (STM) publishers, Reprints Desk earned the #1 ranking in the 2008 Document Delivery Vendor Scorecard by Outsell, Inc., and currently serves companies in life sciences, energy, aerospace, industrial products, food and beverages, consumer packaged goods, information technology, legal, and government. Reprints Desk is a Derycz Scientific company. For more information about Reprints Desk, contact Ian Palmer at +1 (707) 658-1931.

About KMWorld

The leading information provider serving the Knowledge, Document and Content Management systems market, KMWorld informs more than 45,000 subscribers about the components and processes – and subsequent success stories – that together offer solutions for improving business performance. KMWorld is a publishing unit of Information Today, Inc.

Public and Media Relations Contacts: ------------------------------------ Ian Palmer, Head of Marketing Reprints Desk, Inc. | 707.658.1931 ipalmer@reprintsdesk.com

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Ian Palmer, Head of Marketing of Reprints Desk, Inc., +1-707-658-1931, ipalmer@reprintsdesk.com

MILPITAS, Calif. -- ABBYY, a leading provider of document recognition, data capture and linguistic software, announced that it has been named one of the "100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management" by KMWorld for the fourth consecutive year. The publication, a leading information provider serving the knowledge, document and content management systems market, each year recognizes companies that have helped to create, enhance, or define the knowledge management market.

"ABBYY strives to develop information transformation technologies that deliver unmatched accuracy, leading to more efficiency and enabling greater sharing of data," said Dean Tang, chief executive officer at ABBYY USA. "KMWorld's continued recognition underscores our market leadership and ability to deliver impactful solutions that meet the needs of a wide range of vertical markets."

ABBYY solutions include optical character recognition (OCR), intelligent character recognition (ICR), barcode recognition, and data capture technologies. Embedded in imaging hardware devices from leading manufacturers like Epson, Fujitsu, Panasonic, Toshiba, and Xerox, ABBYY has established itself as the premier developer of knowledge management solutions.

"In today's knowledge economy, ABBYY USA does more than simply throw sophisticated technology at its customers, it provides real solutions through inspired planning and execution throughout the entire constituency chain," says Hugh McKellar, KMWorld editor in chief.

The annual KMWorld list of "100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management" was compiled by knowledge practitioners, theorists, analysts, vendors and their customers and colleagues. It recognizes commitment to taking full advantage of all the information at an organization's disposal and delivering it to the appropriate constituencies.

About ABBYY

ABBYY is a leading provider of document recognition, data capture and linguistic software. Its products include the ABBYY FineReader line of optical character recognition (OCR) applications, ABBYY FlexiCapture line of data capture solutions, ABBYY Lingvo dictionary software, and development tools. Paper-intensive organizations from all over the world use ABBYY software to automate time- and labor-consuming tasks and to streamline business processes. ABBYY products are used in large-scale government projects such as those of Australian Taxation Office, Lithuanian Tax Inspectorate, Ministry of Education of Russia, Ministry of Education of Ukraine, and Montgomery County Government of the USA. Companies that license ABBYY technologies include BancTec, Canon, EMC/Captiva, Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, NewSoft, Notable Solutions, Samsung Electronics and more. ABBYY OCR applications are shipped with equipment from the world's top manufacturers such as BenQ, Epson, Fujitsu, Fuji Xerox, Microtek, Panasonic, Plustek, Toshiba, and Xerox. ABBYY is headquartered in Moscow, Russia, with offices in Germany, the United States, Ukraine, the UK, Japan and Taiwan. For more information, visit http://www.abbyy.com/.