Mercer, our premier e-Business product is an e-Commerce platform that allows companies to streamline and web enable vital business processes with a minimum development and integration process. Mercer's suite of tools allow companies to create Internet store fronts that integrate seamlessly to their back office system. It includes the ability to create personalized stores, featuring special pricing, product views, payment options, for individuals or group of clients. Its Request for Quote Module is integrated with Wireless Communications to allow Sales Personnel on the field to receive Request For Quotes on their Cell Phones or PDA's and approve/reject or contact customer for further communications. Mercer allows businesses to move their business online. e-business is not a technological change: it is a fundamental change in the way business will be done, supported and enabled by technology.

Mercer is designed utilizing today's cutting edge technology. It adheres to the industry's top standards:

• 100% pure JAVA for cross platform portability
• C.O.R.B.A technology for robust scalability
• Modular design for fast deployment, scalability and the ability to leverage existing systems.

Mercer's web site tools makes development of the look and feel and function flow a simple process for even a novice web master. Its development tools allows programmers and engineers the ability to create powerful, modular, scalable, and portable software with great ease.

Born out of forté, IMS's proven back-office mail-order and distribution technology, IMS e-Commerce is a total solution for companies that want to establish a business on the Web.

"If you can't do business on the Web the same way you do on the phone, then don't go on the Web."