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19/03/2008

Visavis Filmproduktion Selects Xytech Software

Xytech Systems Corporation, a leading provider of software for media business workflow, resource scheduling and media asset management, has announced that visavis Filmproduktion GmbH, Berlin, Germany, has selected Xytech Enterprise software to streamline its business workflow and business operations.
Founded in 1992, visavis Filmproduktion GmbH offers an extensive array of services in preproduction, shooting and postproduction for national and international feature film and television productions.
Their services include the use of specialised technical cameras and integration with sophisticated equipment, such as motion control systems of helium-filled dirigibles for aerial photography. In addition, they provide custom-built equipment for specific requirements of film and television projects.
The company needed a solution that would streamline and organize their daily workflow, including archival, rental and scheduling processes. After an extensive search and review of available vendors and solutions, visavis Filmproduktion GmbH selected the Xytech Enterprise modules in use including Workflow Core, Scheduling, Bidding, Rental, MetaVault Library and Purchase Order.
The deployment of the Xytech Enterprise software in visavis Filmproduktion GmbH's existing Windows-based server network ensures ease of use for all users. The company will utilize the Scheduling module for its day-to-day business management and the scheduling of all their resources and available freelancers.
Project planning, administration, client quotations and the cost/benefit analysis of jobs and whether to bid will be more accurate and efficient with Xytech Systems' software and allow visavis Filmproduktion GmbH to gain a competitive advantage in their market place.
Stephan Horst, Managing Director of visavis Filmproduktion GmbH, said: "We recognised Xytech Systems as a professional business partner who knew our daily business and understood our needs. Their software solution matches our professional requirements and will allow us to manage our assets in the most beneficial manner as we expand our company."
Ian Tootell, Director of European Sales at Xytech Systems, said: "Xytech Enterprise is a perfect match for the visavis Filmproduktion GmbH business. The Xytech Systems' software provides effective management of both the company's rental operations and production and planning workflows, combining them into one seamless flow of information that provides real-time visibility of personnel, equipment resources, and revenue-generating streams.
"Furthermore, the modular flexibility of the Xytech Enterprise solution provides visavis Filmproduktion GmbH with the scalability and adaptability to support their continuing growth."
Xytech Systems Corporation is a leading provider of media business software and services for workflow management, resource scheduling and media asset management in the media and entertainment industries. The company has its headquarters in Burbank, California, with a regional office in New York and EMEA Headquarters in London. Further information is available at: www.xytechsystems.com.
Further information regarding visavis Filmproduktion GmbH is available at: www.visavisfilm.de.
(KMcA)
VMI.TV Ltd

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