It was awarded the gold medal in the USA for the best solution in Business Process Management for the third time in four years.

February 25th, 2008 –. Houston, TX, USA. PECTRA Technology, Inc. –a company specialized in Process Management- was awarded the Gold Medal for having the Best BPM Solution (Business Process Management) in Latin America and the Caribbean, in the event of the Global Excellence in BPM & Workflow Awards, the most prestigious awards in BPM industry.

This distinguished award ceremony, in its 14th Edition, enjoys a special value within the technological industry, being an acknowledgement of the excellence in the implementation of innovative solutions that allow organizations to reach strategic business goals.

The Workflow Management Coalition (WfMC) and the Object Management Group (OMG) –two of the most acknowledged organizations in the BPM world with two years of solid reputation- honor, every year, the best solutions implemented in the regions of Asia-Pacific; Middle East; Africa; the Caribbean & South America; and North America.

The awards celebration, held at the Sheraton Hotel in Nashville Tennessee (USA), acknowledged PECTRA Technology as the best solution in Latin America and the Caribbean, due to the implementation carried out in Monedero, leading payment system in the area of micro-payment in the Argentine Republic.

From the moment this implementation was carried out, Monedero optimized the main process of its Business that allows 750,000 active users to pay –with an single Contact Less card- their daily expenditures in the public and private transport network, retail chains, and entertainment in the Argentine territory, exceeding 1.5 million daily transactions.

“We are very proud of being chosen once again as the best BPM solution in the region that has been experiencing the fastest growth in IT implementation during the last years,” says Fabio Rocca, PECTRA Technology, Inc. Manager. “This, together with the rigorous analysis carried out by the team of specialists that make up the WfMC jury and the excellent success cases presented during the competition, account for its level," he adds.

“This acknowledgement by the industry of the best BPMs in the world is an extra motivation to continue developing products and innovative solutions that provide our customers' business with value. PECTRA confirms in this way, once again, that it is one of the most flexible and versatile BPM suites in the market,” summarizes Fabio Rocca. “Our goal is to continue working to provide organizations of different industries with Solutions that allow them increase their productivity and efficiency, through an administered and dynamic management of their business processes,” he concludes.