Rochester Institute of Technology selects E2

07/21/09

The Rochester Institute of Technology has selected the E2 Shop System from Shoptech Software for their master of science program in manufacturing systems. E2 will be utilized by the department of manufacturing and mechanical engineering technology and packaging science, in collaboration with the E. Philip Saunders College of Business, the Kate Gleason College of Engineering, and the B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences.

This program is designed for individuals who wish to achieve competence in the effective integration of the computing, manufacturing, design, quality, and management functions found in many manufacturing enterprises.

Best in Class

“We are very excited to be working with the great people at RIT”, stated Phil Hutchinson, President and CEO of Shoptech Software. “RIT is a major technological university which offers academic opportunities that extend far beyond science, engineering, and technology. They offer innovative programs in many emerging career fields that are designed to prepare students not only for today’s competitive workplace, but for the challenges they’ll face tomorrow as industries evolve and change”.

About Shoptech Software

Established in 1984, Shoptech Software is a leading provider of ERP business solutions for small toMid-market Custom and Make to Order Manufacturers. Shoptech is headquartered at 180 Glastonbury Blvd, Glastonbury, CT 06033 and the main phone is (860) 633-0740. Additional information regarding Shoptech’s products and services is available on-line at www.shoptech.com.

About the Rochester Institute of Technology

RIT is a nationally respected leader in professional and career-oriented education. Talented, ambitious, and creative students of all cultures and backgrounds—and from 50 states and more than 95 countries—have chosen to attend RIT. RIT’s eight colleges offer more than 90 different bachelor’s degree programs in art and design, business, engineering, science and mathematics, criminal justice, photography, environmental studies, hospitality and service management, computer science, information technology, bioinformatics, and many other areas.  More information about RIT can be found at http://www.rit.edu/