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Orlando, Fla., (June 20, 2006)…. Productivity Apex Inc. and WolfPac
Technologies have graduated from the UCF Technology Incubator program. A
business incubator’s main goal is to produce successful firms
that will leave the program financially viable and freestanding.
These incubator graduates have the potential to create jobs, revitalize
neighborhoods, commercialize new technologies, and strengthen local
and national economies.
Productivity Apex, Inc., (PAI) markets a wide range of software
development and consulting services in the areas of simulation
modeling and analysis, process optimization, data mining and artificial
intelligence, and supply chain management and performance based
logistics.. The company joined the UCF Technology
Incubator 3 years ago. They have relocated to 12689 Challenger
Parkway, Suite 130A, in the Central Florida Research Park.
WolfPac Technologies, which delivers advanced communication products
and professional consulting services to Homeland Security and First
Responder organizations, was with the Incubator for 4 years. The
firm relocated to 7512 Dr. Phillips Blvd., Suite 50-335.in Orlando.
“The UCF Technology Incubator provided us resources and
support to develop our products and get them into the marketplace. The
truly caring but businesslike approach of the incubator staff and
the connections with professional service providers and others
in the community have been critical,” said Mike Callinan,
president of Productivity Apex.
“Without the UCF Incubator, but it would have taken us at least a couple
more years to reach this point,” said James Wolf, CEO of WolfPac. “The
network of associated companies, along with the contacts we gained, were invaluable
in our growth and development,”
Productivity Apex, Inc.(PAI) , is a woman/minority-owned, 8(a)
certified small business that specializes in using technological
and process improvement tools to increase productivity and efficiency
in private and public organizations. One of PAI’s
core product is GEM-FLO (Generic Simulation Environment for Modeling
Future Launch Operations). Originally designed for the aerospace
industry but now applicable to multiple industries, the software
provides customizable measures of performance, enabling users to
assess multiple future performance options. PAI’s
clients include NASA, US Department of Transportation, Orlando
International Airport, Lockheed Martin, Boeing, SAIC, Dynamic Research
Corporation, EADS-NA and Siemens Westinghouse. To learn
more, visit www.productivityapex.com.
WolfPac’s leading-edge product, the WOLFTRAC Location and
Tracking System provides continuous indoor/outdoor tracking of
people and assets by integrating GPS, proximity and biometric sensors
into customers’ two-way radio systems. To learn more,
visit www.wolfpaccorp.com.
For more information, please contact:
Tom O’Neal or Carol Ann Dykes, UCF Technology Incubator,
407-882-0202
Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications, Inc.
407-644-4142
About the UCF Technology Incubator
Since its founding in 1999, the UCF Technology Incubator has helped
more than 82 emerging technology companies create over $175 million
in revenue and more than 660 new jobs with an average salary of $59,000.
As a result of this success, the UCF Technology Incubator was recently
named the 2004 Technology Incubator of the Year by the National Business
Incubation Association. Headquartered in Research Park near the University,
the Incubator is a true collaboration in economic development between
UCF, Orange County, the City of Orlando, Seminole County, the Florida
High Tech Corridor Council and the Metro Orlando |
