QAD Named a Finalist by 2019 Stratus Awards

QAD Inc. (Nasdaq: QADA) (Nasdaq: QADB), a leading provider of flexible, cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) software and services for global manufacturing companies, announced today that the Business Intelligence Group has named QAD a Finalist in its 2019 Stratus Awards. The annual Stratus Awards identify companies, products and people offering unique solutions that take advantage of cloud technologies.

“QAD is helping to drive practical innovations in the cloud,” said Maria Jimenez, Chief Nominations Officer of Business Intelligence Group. “The cloud is now part of the fabric of our personal and professional lives and we are thrilled that our volunteer judges were able to help promote all of these innovative services, organizations and executives.”

The QAD Adaptive Applications portfolio of cloud solutions is headlined by QAD Adaptive ERP featuring the Adaptive User Experience (UX) and built on the QAD Enterprise Platform. It also includes a number of related solutions including QAD Supplier Portal, QAD Cloud EDI and QAD Automation Solutions, all of which integrate seamlessly with QAD Adaptive ERP. Whether a manufacturer needs supplier relationship management, eInvoicing, EDI, trade management, supply chain planning, demand planning, transportation execution or other enterprise solutions, QAD Adaptive Applications offers a proven set of cloud solutions purpose-built for manufacturers and the changing requirements they face.

“QAD has gained a lot of experience in the cloud since we first offered a cloud solution in 2003,” said QAD CEO Anton Chilton. “With manufacturers facing so much change and disruption, putting their business processes in the cloud allows companies to more easily adapt to change and leverage it for business advantage while keeping focused on what's most important to them: building great products and servicing their customers. QAD and its customers view cloud not as a deployment option, but as a strategic business decision.”

About QAD

QAD Inc. (NASDAQ: QADA) (NASDAQ: QADB) is a leading provider of flexible, cloud-based enterprise software and services for global manufacturing companies. QAD Adaptive ERP for manufacturing supports operational requirements in the areas of financials, customer management, supply chain, manufacturing, service and support, analytics, business process management and integration. QAD's portfolio includes related solutions for quality management software, supply chain management software, transportation management software and B2B interoperability. Since 1979, QAD solutions have enabled customers in the automotive, consumer products, food and beverage, high tech, industrial manufacturing and life sciences industries to better align operations with their strategic goals to become Effective Enterprises.