VELA SYSTEMS SIGNS DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WITH CMCS, PRIMAVERA SYSTEMS’ LARGEST RESELLER

Vela Systems, a developer of mobile software that streamlines field administration for the AEC (Architecture-Engineering-Construction) industry, today announced a distributor agreement for its Vela Software Suite with Collaboration Management and Control Solutions (CMCS), the leading supplier of project, portfolio and risk management solutions in the Middle East and the largest distributor of Primavera Systems’ project, portfolio and risk management solutions in the world. CMCS will sell and support the Vela Software Suite across all its distribution points in the Middle East. Vela Systems’ mobile software streamlines and accelerates field administration processes in construction, capital projects and he world,” said Tim Curran, CEO of Vela Systems. “CMCS has more than two decades of experience as the leader in selling project and construction management solutions in the region. This partnership will play a key role in our ongoing global expansion.” CMCS has added Vela Systems to its portfolio of products because of the results the solution has produced for its customers. Individuals who use Vela Systems’ software find that they are saving up to one day a week in time that otherwise would have been spent shuffling paper and transferring data to computers. In addition, the solution is speeding up the time to completion for entire projects by more than one day per month. “Vela’s construction software suite is ideal for the Middle East market, and frankly, it is long overdue,” said Bassam Samman, CEO and Founder of CMCS. “Other industries, such as package delivery, have had mobile field solutions in place for years. While this robust software improves productivity and speeds up projects, it also finally provides the AEC industry with an easy way to track and audit all of the issues that need to be addressed on a job site, which greatly improves quality. We look forward to selling Vela Systems’ solutions into this booming region.” About CMCS
CMCS offers Project, Portfolio and Risk Management Information System solutions for the Engineering & Construction, Power, Energy & Process, IT & Telecommunication and Government sectors in the Middle East. Our integrated solutions are based on state-of-the-art applications from Primavera Systems, Inc. and Pertmaster Risk Management. CMCS solutions include providing certified products training and accredited project management training. CMCS is a Registered Education Provider of the Project Management Institute (PMI), Approved Education Provider of the American Association of Cost Engineers (AACE) and Authorized Knowledge Provider of the Engineering Management Certification International (EMCI). For more information, please visit www.cmcs.ae. About Vela Systems, Inc.:
Vela Systems is The Leader in Field Software for the AEC Industry™. Vela Systems software streamlines and accelerates all field processes in construction and capital projects. By replacing their field notebooks with Vela software and Tablet PCs, Vela’s customers save 4-8 hours per week per user, accelerate project delivery by two days per month, capture the true cost of quality and reduce litigation risk through standardized documentation. Industry leading architects, engineers, contractors and owners agree that Vela Systems helps them Work Faster, Collaborate Easier, and Finish Sooner™. To see how Vela’s customers are improving construction delivery from Las Vegas to Dubai, please visit www.velasystems.com.