B&L Earns Silver Stakes Award

Bridgman, Michigan – February 25, 2008 - B&L Information Systems, the leader in ERP software for metalcasters, received the Silver Stake award from the Cornerstone Alliance the economic development organizations of Southwest Michigan. B&L earned the award by increasing sales by 25% and making a capital investment of at least $100,000.

“Our employees are responsible for this award.” said Philip Laney, President of B&L Information Systems. “We pride ourselves in delivering excellent customer service and quality software products. Our client service and R&D departments are loaded with talented, dedicated individuals that provide the aforementioned deliverables to our customers every business day. Our seasoned marketing and sales department worked tirelessly at getting the word out to our niche markets and closing the business that drives our growth. And lastly, our fantastic administration department keeps everything running smoothly from a financial and operations standpoint. I’m proud to accept this award on their behalf.”

About B&L Information Systems: B&L Information Systems, the leader in metalcasting-specific ERP software, has helped more than 375 metalcasters worldwide. It is with a deep understanding of the challenges and problems facing foundries and die casters that B&L has designed their metalcasting software to closely match the way metalcasters operate, making it easier to learn and use. With Odyssey, metalcasters can maximize their resources, minimize costs and improve profitability.