[November 15, 2004] Breakthrough Management Group Unveils Next Generation Six Sigma Program Management Solution LONGMONT, Colo --(Business Wire)-- Nov. 15, 2004 -- ProjX(TM) Version 2.0 Adds New Capabilities for Accelerating Six Sigma and Performance Improvement Initiative Results Breakthrough Management Group (BMG), the world's fastest growing Six Sigma technology, training, and consulting firm, today released ProjX(TM) V 2.0, the newest generation of its acclaimed Enterprise Six Sigma and Performance Improvement Management Solution. Billed as a complete Six Sigma Management Solution, ProjX(TM) helps companies drive greater performance, simplify project management and tracking tasks, facilitate better decision making, replicate successes, and boost program visibility and acceptance. Version 2.0 extends beyond traditional and generic project management systems by fusing the best of the Six Sigma and Performance Improvement methodologies with knowledge management, business intelligence, project reporting, financial tracking and virtual mentoring. A partial list of Fortune 2000 companies using ProjX(TM) today include: ALCAN, Johnson & Johnson, PraxAir, Dominion Energy, Merck, Frantschach, The Hartford and Amerada Hess. "ProjX(TM) 2.0 is a powerful infrastructure development and management tool for supporting Six Sigma and Performance Improvement programs," said Kamal Hassan, BMG's vice president of business development. "While our competitors are struggling to meet market needs, BMG is leveraging its expertise in Six Sigma and performance excellence to closely align ProjX(TM) with the true needs of its users. This expertise has allowed BMG to be very successful in attracting worldwide companies as customers." Key enhancements of ProjX(TM) Version 2.0 include: -- Advanced Project Selection and Evaluation - Advanced tools for managing ideas and project pipelines that allow everyone within an organization to provide input that can contribute to the success of the Six Sigma program and allow champions to prioritize the deployment strategy. -- Expanded multi-language and multi-brand capabilities - ProjX(TM) can be configured to support multi languages and brands for divisions and teams, helping decentralized deployments in large organizations to be centrally managed. -- Enhanced personalization - ProjX(TM) 2.0's personalized portal is centered on the needs of each user, combining a diverse set of features in a single experience. ProjX(TM) Portal users build personalized portal pages from configurable components that integrate the most useful information and services. This empowers users to customize their environment according to their interests rather than what the application dictates. More robust business intelligence features -- Powerful new ways for users in any role to instantly evaluate the results of their Six Sigma deployment using dashboards, ad-hoc reporting and decision-making tools. About Breakthrough Management Group Breakthrough Management Group Inc. (BMG) is a global leader in performance improvement consulting, training and software support tools. BMG specializes in helping companies increase efficiencies and reduce costs through process improvement initiatives. BMG augments its training with Web-based support tools such as eLearning, an online support portal and project tracking software to enhance student retention and increase deployment results. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Longmont, Colo., BMG has developed a loyal clientele that today exceeds 200 active businesses in industries as diverse as biotechnology, health care, finance, telecommunications, manufacturing and energy. BMG has offices in 12 countries and has more than 100 employees worldwide. For more information visit www.bmgi.com. For more information about ProjX, or to sign up for a free live demonstration, visit www.bmgi.com/webinars or call 800-4-6SIGMA. [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]