QAD Holds QAD Thailand Annual Conference to Enhance and Support Manufacturers

          QAD Inc. (Nasdaq: QADA) (Nasdaq: QADB), a leading provider of flexible, cloud-based enterprise software and services for global manufacturing companies announced the successful completion of its inaugural QAD Thailand Annual Conference. The event hold on Sept. 4, 2019 at the Novotel Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok, the conference is QAD's largest annual event in Thailand.

          The event featured presentations from Mr. Saknarong Sangsangapong, vice chairman, Institute of Information and Communication Technology for Industries from The Federation of Thai Industry (FTI) and Mr.Toh Kulchornchan, managing director of TCH Suminoe Co., Ltd.

          The agenda focused on how an adaptive ERP can help manufacturers adapt to change in the Industry 4.0 era. Attendees included QAD executives, QAD customers, QAD partners and manufacturers from throughout the country.

          Thailand is the largest car manufacturing nation in Southeast Asia region. A rapidly growing population and a reduction in poverty have led to both challenges and opportunities for Thai enterprises, including how to best incorporate new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), data lakes and the Internet of Things (IoT).

          "This conference gives us a great opportunity to meet with Thai manufacturers, and share the latest best practices and industry standards in Thailand," said QAD Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific Stefan deHaar.

          QAD Adaptive ERP headlines the QAD Adaptive Applications suite of solutions designed for global manufacturing companies. The portfolio includes a number of related software 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 solutions purpose-built for manufacturers and the changing requirements they face.

          About QAD – The Effective Enterprise

          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 their operations with strategic goals to become Effective Enterprises.

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