(Westford, MA) - March 21, 2007 - Image Fortress Corporation, a leader in fully automated electronic records archiving services, has been awarded a multi-year contract by Applied Biosystems Corp of Foster City, CA. the world’s leading provider of instrument-based systems, consumables, software, and services to the life science industry and research community.
Image Fortress is providing its DigitalFortress™ online electronic records archiving and digital asset management services to Applied Biosystems to preserve, organize, administer and make accessible in real-time Applied Biosystems’ collection of image, graphic and video content using a standard Web browser.
“We are delighted that Applied Biosystems has selected Image Fortress to provide them with our DigitalFortress service," said Pete Chadwick, Vice President of Business Development for Image Fortress. “Our unique family of hosted digital archiving services has been designed to protect a customer’s electronic files, no matter what their format, from the extensive set of complex and insidious vulnerabilities associated with long-term digital file retention, organization and access,” said Chadwick. “We look forward to having our DigitalFortress service support the important work being performed by Applied Biosystems.”
Applied Biosystems joins other prominent commercial and government organizations who are Image Fortress clients including the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration and the World Bank.
About Image Fortress
Headquartered in Westford, MA, Image Fortress Corporation (http://www.imagefortress.com) is the leading provider of fully automated electronic records archiving services designed to ensure long-term preservation, integrity, renderability and accessibility of vital organization records, no matter what their format, including e-mail, to government and commercial organizations. The company’s family of DigitalFortress™ online digital archiving services is compliant with ISO’s Digital Archiving standards and with the National Archives and Records Administration and requirements for federal, state and local government electronic records archiving. Image Fortress is a member of the Society of American Archivists and the Association of Records Managers and Administrators (ARMA).
About Applied Biosystems
Applied Biosystems (www.appliedbiosystems.com) is the leading provider of instrument-based systems, consumables, software, and services to the life science industry and research community. Customers use these tools to analyze nucleic acids (DNA and RNA), small molecules, and proteins to make scientific discoveries and develop new pharmaceuticals. Applied Biosystems is headquartered in Foster City, CA, with sales of approximately $2.1 billion during fiscal 2007.
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Image Fortress and DigitalFortress are trademarks of Image Fortress Corporation.
