LAS VEGAS, May 13, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MetaPower International, Inc. (Pink Sheets:MTPR) is pleased to announce that the Company received a Purchase Order for $2,554,168 in continuing funding for its Business Process Management Project with a Major Canadian Energy Company's facility in the oil sands region of Alberta Canada. The BPM Project is systematically redesigning key business processes to improve facility operations and manage costs. The Projects includes the development of an UCoDA Application to Manage Business Processes. UCoDA is the Company's proprietary business process management tool. The Project is presently scheduled to run through 2012. This purchase order is expected to fund the BPM Project through May, 2010 at which time another continuing purchase order is expected.
"We are very pleased that the client is making this commitment to Business Process Management. We have been able to show the value of using well designed and implemented process to improve facility availability and productivity and our clients have made this commitment. The UCoDA Business Process Management Application is a major breakthrough in how to manage the white collar work effort in these facilities. It will allow our clients to manage their business processes with the same rigor they apply to the physical processes." said Ken Allen, President, MetaPower International Inc.
About MetaPower International, Inc.:
MetaPower International, Inc. is a technology firm founded in 1996 that provides information technology and change administration services to hazardous process industries. This link between technology and services is critical to enable the changes necessary to successfully compete in the current environment. In today's competitive world, business operations must be streamlined if new levels of performance and operational excellence are to be achieved.
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