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BMS buy Workflow and Document Management product to assist major Claims buildKnowledgeCenter the market leading business process solutions provider to the Insurance and Re-Insurance industry has announced that Ballantyne McKean & Sullivan have bought their Knowledge Management product Kcenter.
Kcenter is an integrated document management and workflow system designed to deliver powerful, scalable applications over an Internet infrastructure. Based on proven Microsoft technology, including SQL Server and Visual Basic, Kcenter is a relatively low cost solution that enables both Brokers and Underwriters to streamline their document management and business process (workflow) needs.
Kcenter has been selected to provide the process management (workflow) and repository (document management) capability within the new Claims system that they are developing. Initially serving the Claims team if successful it is intended to utilise the product both in core business developments as well as potentially providing the corporate repository.
Commenting on the decision to select Kcenter; Gary Rawlinson, Technical Systems Manager of BMS said;
"We undertook an extensive revew of the products available in the market place, Kcenter stood out not only for value but also for the seamless integration and ease of use of it’s modules. The workflow tool is particularly powerful yet relatively easy to use, we are confident that it will assist significantly in reducing the build time of our new system”.
Commenting on the acquisition KnowledgeCenter’s Managing Director Kevin Osborn said;
"This is a significant win for KnowledgeCenter. BMS are acknowledged as one of the major players in the global Insurance industry with a strong, successful and proven history of providing leading edge technology solutions for their staff and business partners. We are confident that this purchase is the beginning of a long partnership with BMS”