IQMS
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Computer Software |
| Founded | 1989 |
| Founders | Randy Flamm and Nancy Flamm |
| Headquarters | , United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Gary Nemmers, CEO, Randy Flamm, Chairman |
| Products | Enterprise resource planning software |
| Services | Manufacturing, accounting, production monitoring, quality control, supply chain management, CRM, and eBusiness solutions |
| Revenue | $53.5 million (2016)[1] |
Number of employees | 312 (2018[1]) |
| Website | www |
IQMS is a privately held, global software company based in Paso Robles, California.[2] The company develops and markets manufacturing ERP and real time manufacturing execution systems to the automotive, medical, packaging, consumer goods, aerospace, defense and other manufacturing industries.[3][4] IQMS has been included on Inc. Magazine’s list of the 5000 fastest growing privately held U.S. companies from 2011 through 2016.[3][5] Gary Nemmers became the CEO of IQMS in 2015.[2]
History
IQMS was founded by Randy Flamm and Nancy Flamm in 1989 and began with a Microsoft DOS-based offering named IQGenesis.[6][7] IQMS moved its headquarters from Southern California to Paso Robles in 1995.[8] In 1997, the company developed EnterpriseIQ, a manufacturing ERP software for the repetitive, process, and discrete manufacturing industries.[7] In 2011, IQMS product EnterpriseIQ 7.8.1 won the Stevie Award for "New Product or Service of the Year - Manufacturing".[9] In 2012, the company introduced the RTStation, a touch-screen device engineered for at-machine use providing shop floor functionality.[10] In August 2015, Nemmers succeeded Flamm as CEO while Flamm remained chairman of the board of directors.[2]
In April 2016, the company announced a browser-based user interface for its EnterpriseIQ Manufacturing ERP system named WebIQ. The release allowed its clients to access the system from mobile phones, tablets, and off site computers.[11] In September 2016, the company announced the ability for clients to automatically back up their IQMS system data in secure offsite data storage locations.[12] That month, the company also partnered with the Community Foundation San Luis Obispo County to provide two students entering college in the STEM field with a $20 thousand scholarship.[13]
In 2017, IQMS was awarded a gold Stevie Award in the customer service team of the year category,[14] and the executive of the year category,[15] as well as a silver in the large computer software company of the year category.[16]
Overview
IQMS provides real-time manufacturing, production monitoring, quality control, supply chain management, customer relationship management and e-business solutions through ERP and other software for the automotive, medical, plastics and general manufacturing industries.[7][6] The company's solution can be deployed as an on-premise, or cloud-based and supports the Linux, Microsoft Windows and Unix operating systems.[17][18]
The company is headquartered in California with offices across North America, Europe, and Asia.[19] The company focuses on ERP, manufacturing, software, and supply chain management.[4]
See also
References
- ^ a b "IQMS". Inc. 2017.
- ^ a b c News Staff (August 5, 2015). "IQMS gets $40 million investment and new CEO". Paso Robles Daily News. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
- ^ a b Steve Toloken (July 31, 2015). "IQMS pays company founders $38.6 million". Plastics News. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
- ^ a b "IQMS: Providing software, services and consulting to improve business efficiences20". CIO Review. December 5, 2013. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
- ^ Ames, Danielle (September 1, 2016). "6 SLO Companies Make Inc. Magazine's 5000 'Fastest-Growing' List". The Tribune. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- ^ a b Julie Lynem (August 29, 2012). "Mindbody, IQMS on Inc. magazine list of fastest-growing U.S. companies". The Tribune. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
- ^ a b c PJ Jakovljevic (March 14, 2011). "IQMS and IFS Going Strong (without Much Help from the Cloud)". Technology Evaluation Centers. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
- ^ Lynewm, Julie (December 21, 2015). "IQMS of Paso Robles Gets New Leader, More Investor Money to Fuel Growth". The Tribune. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- ^ "New product awards & product management category honorees". The American Business Awards. 2011. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
- ^ "IQMS Develops Hardware Solution". Automotive Design and Production. April 25, 2012. Retrieved August 26, 2015.
- ^ "EnterpriseIQ Manufacturing ERP Gets a Boost With the Launch of WebIQ Browser-Based UI". CIO Review. April 12, 2016. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- ^ O'Donnell, Jim (September 26, 2016). "Demonstrator Platforms Target 3D Printing Technology for Manufacturing". TechTarget. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- ^ "IQMS and The Community Foundation Award STEM Scholarships to Local Students". San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce.
- ^ "IQMS Customer Service Team of the Year". International Business Awards.
- ^ "IQMS Executive of the Year". The International Business Awards.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Company/Organization Awards Winners". Stevie Awards.
- ^ "5 ERP Cloud Software Platforms That'll Save You 200 Hours a Year". ERPeople. January 29, 2016. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- ^ Robb, Drew (September 30, 2016). "Why You Need Manufacturing ERP Software". Enterprise Apps Today. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- ^ "IQMS readies for big leagues with first outside investment". Pacific Coast Business Times. August 22, 2014. Retrieved August 26, 2015.