iProcesSmart.com goes online!
                  Offering quality products and services to process plants 
                    and facilities worldwide at competitive prices. 
                   SAN LEANDRO, 
                    CA --  11/25/99 -- 
                    Our programmers are busy working on the shopping cart which 
                    is scheduled for full implementation the first quarter of 
                    2000. We will be adding products and services as rapidly as 
                    possible.  Our staffs' combined experience and knowledge 
                    of industrial processes will enable our company to provide 
                    knowledgeable assistance whenever needed by any client. 
                  From process heaters to security surveillance 
                    cameras, our service and prices are the best.  
                   
                   
                   
                  E-Commerce Marketplace For Industrial Process Equipment 
                    Names COO
                   
                   SAN LEANDRO, CA -- (INTERNET 
                  WIRE) -- 03/28/2000 -- iProcesSmart.(TM)com today announced 
                  Daniel Gill has been named Chief Operating Officer. With over 
                  twenty years of experience in sales and distribution of industrial 
                  process equipment, Gill, 48, will oversee technology and operations 
                  at iProcesSmart. 
                  "Dan's extensive knowledge and experience with both 
                    electrical and mechanical processes, combined with an infatuation 
                    with information technology, makes him perfectly suited to 
                    guide iProcesSmart to success," said Phil Quinton, CEO 
                    of iProcesSmart. "We look forward to a long working relationship 
                    with Dan and are confident that his experience and expertise 
                    will allow us to develop superior customer service through 
                    our online marketplace." 
                   Mr. Gill has been involved in the mechanical process industry 
                    since 1970 when he began working for a local distributor of 
                    mechanical seals. From 1980 to 1989, he was a sales engineer 
                    for Keystone Valves, a manufacturer of industrial control 
                    valves utilized in multiple process industries. In 1989, he 
                    founded Fieldbench Controls, an industrial distributorship 
                    providing process instrumentation equipment and consulting 
                    services to companies across the country by providing insight 
                    into many of today's machine design constraints. In addition 
                    to the design and creation of cost control systems and panels, 
                    Fieldbench also enables customers to purchase products from 
                    a variety of quality manufacturers, working closely with design 
                    engineers and manufacturing teams to develop machines and 
                    processes for various applications, providing insight into 
                    client requirements, time and design constraints. 
                   iProcesSmart (www.iprocessmart.com) 
                    is the premier online source for industrial process equipment, 
                    providing global e-commerce sourcing solutions to businesses 
                    on the Internet. With thousands of industrial process equipment 
                    products from the world's top manufacturers featured on the 
                    site, users can easily locate and purchase all of their equipment 
                    supply needs at the click of a mouse. Orders can be shipped 
                    worldwide, giving iProcesSmart the ability to quickly fulfill 
                    any equipment need, 24 hours a day. 
                   The founders of iProcesSmart bring a combined fifty years 
                    of experience in the process marketplace to the company, giving 
                    customers the additional services of both understanding the 
                    equipment and the ability to effectively solve ordering challenges. 
                    iProcesSmart first became available to the public on the Internet 
                    in March 2000 and remains committed to continually expanding 
                    its product line and customer service options. 
                     
                   
                   
                    
                      
                  iProcesSmart.com 
                    Provides Purchasing Solutions For The Industrial Process Marketplace
                  B2B Website Offers Wide Selection And Technical Advice 
                   
                   SAN LEANDRO, CA -- (INTERNET 
                  WIRE) -- 05/15/2000 -- iProcesSmart.com(TM), the premier 
                  online marketplace for industrial process equipment and supplies, 
                  today announced its official public launch. Providing easy access 
                  to the inventories of hundreds of leading suppliers, iProcesSmart.com 
                  greatly reduces transaction costs by providing a one-stop shopping 
                  site for the process industry. 
                  iProcesSmart.com offers all the benefits of electronic commerce 
                    including reduced costs, reduced transaction time and greater 
                    access to information, but requires no technology investment 
                    beyond a standard web browser. 
                   "We are happy to be able to provide buyers of industrial 
                    products the same great benefits other e- commerce customers 
                    receive," said Phil Quinton, CEO of iProcesSmart.com. 
                    "With inventories of major suppliers such as Ametek, 
                    Burkert and Leeson currently online and thousands of more 
                    parts and supplies to be added, we are the leading online 
                    market for quality industrial products." 
                   Customers can search the iProcesSmart.com database for matching 
                    or similar queries and attain search success by part numbers, 
                    specifications or manufacturer and available cross-references. 
                    They can also browse the extensive Product Catalog for part 
                    descriptions, pictures and specifications or for design research 
                    or application information. 
                   "In addition to the extensive catalog and simple to 
                    use ordering process, iProcesSmart.com features iTechSmart 
                    - a customer assistance and resource program providing relevant 
                    technical content including conversions, calculators, graphs 
                    and charts, enabling users to ensure the products they order 
                    fit their needs," said Dan Gill, iProcesSmart.com COO. 
                   By providing great benefits to suppliers, such as an improved 
                    medium to deliver products and information, iProcesSmart.com 
                    has received great interest from leading market suppliers. 
                    In addition, suppliers incur reduced distribution costs as 
                    iProcesSmart.com arranges for orders to be shipped directly 
                    from supplier to customer, removing the middleman. In exchange 
                    for access to suppliers' inventories and information, iProcesSmart.com 
                    promotes participating suppliers' trade names, products and 
                    services at trade shows nationwide. 
                   Customers cannot only log directly onto the iProcesSmart.com 
                    website, but can find the site through listings with online 
                    partners such as thomasregister.com, buyersindex.com and intelisys.com. 
                    iProcesSmart.com has also set up a partnership with fedcenter.com, 
                    a marketplace designed to centralize e-commerce for federal, 
                    state and local government buyers. 
                   "By partnering with other leading industry websites, 
                    we are able to promote cross-traffic and increase visits to 
                    our site. We hope to partner with as many related sites as 
                    possible, to effectively spread the word about our site and 
                    increase customer traffic," said Quinton. 
                   iProcesSmart.com not only provides basic access to quality 
                    parts and supplies, but also brings customers a click away 
                    from a staff with extensive experience in the process industry. 
                    The founders of the company -- Quinton, Gill and President 
                    Paul Duggan -- have a combined fifty years of experience in 
                    the marketplace as sales representatives and engineers. This 
                    knowledge will be put to use in building a customer service 
                    program which will ensure customers receive top quality technical 
                    advice with each purchase. 
                   iProcesSmart.com was founded in November 1999 by The iProcesSmart 
                    Group in San Leandro, California. Its initial site launch 
                    took place in March 2000. 
                    
                   
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                    BW)(NY-METIOM/IPROCESSMART)  
                    iProcesSmart.com Joins Metiom Powered e-Marketplaces; Industrial 
                    Process Equipment Supplier to Offer Quality Products to Millions 
                    of Online Marketplace Users 
                  Business 
                    and Technology Editors  
                  NEW 
                    YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 28, 2000--Metiom, Inc., 
                    a leading builder of many-to-many e-Marketplaces, announced 
                    today that iProcesSmart.com, the premier online marketplace 
                    for industrial process equipment and suppliers, has joined 
                    the Metiom Powered(TM) e-Marketplace supplier community. Metiom's 
                    Internet-based trading communities reach more than six million 
                    small to medium-sized businesses with more than $1 trillion 
                    in annual purchasing power. iProcesSmart.com is an Internet 
                    procurement website linking numerous suppliers and offering 
                    customers the most efficient, well integrated, online and 
                    on-time source for process plant requirements. The site is 
                    deigned to provide plant facilities and equipment maintenance 
                    personnel, engineering departments, and industrial equipment 
                    users the ability to research product-engineering data and 
                    make qualified purchases for a large variety of materials 
                    and equipment from one source. "iProcesSmart.com is providing 
                    equipment manufacturers a cost-effective way to participate 
                    in electronic commerce, that wouldn't otherwise be available 
                    to them," said Michael J. Collins, senior vice president of 
                    global marketing for Metiom. "They are further extending this 
                    purchasing community through the relationship with Metiom 
                    -- gaining exposure to a whole new set of customers." The 
                    iProcesSmart.com Industrial Supplier Enablement program is 
                    designed to simplify the process of going online for manufacturers 
                    and suppliers of industrial process equipment. IProcesSmart.com 
                    markets products and services on the Internet in a cohesive 
                    and cost-effective manner, and offers a scaleable service. 
                    This allows manufacturers to provide clients with comprehensive 
                    data and technical assistance through the iProcesSmart.com 
                    portal. "Metiom directly connects us to six million potential 
                    new customers," said Phil Quinton, CEO of iProcesSmart.com. 
                    "Their Metiom ConnectTrade(TM) e-commerce solution is a nice 
                    extension of iProcesSmart.com's already successful procurement 
                    site." Metiom, formerly Intelisys Electronic Commerce, is 
                    a market leader in powering Internet-based e-Marketplaces 
                    that bring sponsors and their customers an easy way to increase 
                    their purchasing power, grow revenues and strengthen relationships. 
                    These online exchanges, which include bPurchase, sponsored 
                    by Chase Manhattan Bank; Intuit's QuickBooks Shopping Source; 
                    First Union Corporation's small and medium-sized business 
                    exchange; and Commonfind, the first electronic marketplace 
                    designed specifically for the education market, are being 
                    rolled out to more than six million businesses with over $1 
                    trillion in annual purchasing power. The Metiom ConnectTrade(TM) 
                    product suite enables electronic inter-networking of buyers 
                    and suppliers by allowing purchasers to order goods and services 
                    online directly from suppliers' electronic catalogs. Metiom 
                    ConnectTrade products fully support leading Internet commerce 
                    standards and are easily integrated into a buying organization's 
                    existing systems. The Metiom ConnectTrade solution powers 
                    Internet purchasing for Global 2000 corporations. ABOUT METIOM 
                    Metiom, Inc. (pronounced Mee-tee-um), formerly Intelisys Electronic 
                    Commerce, is a leading provider of e-Marketplace solutions 
                    used by Global 2000 companies, large public sector organizations, 
                    and small businesses. The Metiom ConnectTrade(TM) suite of 
                    products is a dynamic, open e-Procurement solution that connects 
                    businesses of all sizes as buyers and suppliers over the Internet 
                    to deliver the true promise of B2B e-commerce. Metiom ConnectTrade 
                    automates corporate purchasing online, and is based on open 
                    standards, real-time Supplier-Managed Catalogs(TM) and Point-and-Click 
                    Purchasing(TM). Metiom solutions deliver the easiest and fastest 
                    way to dramatically reduce the high cost of enterprise purchasing, 
                    while generating new revenue streams by turning buyers into 
                    suppliers overnight. For information on Metiom, visit our 
                    Web site at www.metiom.com. ABOUT IPROCESSMART.COM IProcesSmart.com 
                    (www.iprocessmart.com) is the premier online source for industrial 
                    process equipment, providing global e-commerce sourcing solutions 
                    to businesses on the Internet. With thousands of industrial 
                    process equipment products from the world's top manufacturers 
                    featured on the site, users can easily locate and purchase 
                    all of their equipment supply needs at the click of a mouse. 
                    Orders can be shipped worldwide, giving iProcesSmart the ability 
                    to quickly fulfill any equipment need, 24 hours a day. --30--db/ny* 
                    CONTACT: Metiom Mark Hatfield, Jr., 212/813-3377 mark.hatfield@metiom.com 
                    or iProcesSmart.com Phil Quinton, 510/352-8199; phil@iprocessmart.com 
                    KEYWORD: NEW YORK INDUSTRY KEYWORD: ADVERTISING/MARKETING 
                    E-COMMERCE INTERNET MANUFACTURING SOFTWARE MARKETING AGREEMENTS 
                      
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              Information Contact: 
               
              iProcesSmart.com  
               14262 Doolittle Dr. San Leandro, CA 94577  
              Tel: 510-352-8199  
              FAX: 510-352-8897  
              Internet: info@iprocessmart.com 
                
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