Realization Technologies Customers Featured at First Annual Constraints Management User Conference

Rex Roto and Oregon Freeze Dry to Share Their Success Stories -- Throughput Up as High as 300%

SILICON VALLEY -- April 16, 2003 -- Realization Technologies today announced that its customers, Rex Roto and Oregon Freeze Dry, will be featured case history presenters at the First Annual Constraints Management User Conference.

Rex Roto (Fowlerville, Mich.) is a custom manufacturer that specializes in developing and delivering products that utilize engineered high temperature material systems and industry standard refractory products. One of the largest manufacturers of custom vacuumed ceramic fiber products, the company services dozens of industrial/commercial markets with over 4,000 unique applications. Realizations software has helped increase engineering throughput by 20 percent and cut rework in manufacturing by 50 percent. On time delivery of projects has increased to over 85 percent.

Oregon Freeze Dry (OFD), Inc. is the largest freeze drying company in the United States with its three Oregon plants representing about 70 percent of North American capacity. Its subsidiary's include Commercial Freeze Dry, the United Kingdoms largest freeze dryer, and Danish Freeze Dry A/S in Denmark. Headquarters is located in Albany, Oregon. Realizations software has helped boost throughput by an astounding 300 percent. Prior to using multi-project management software, most projects were routinely late. Now, over 75 percent of projects finish on time.

To be held May 7-9 in Omaha, Neb., the conference offers organizations interested in improving operational performance a chance to learn and share experiences. Constraints Management Group, a partner of Realization Technologies, is organizing the conference. More information on the conference is available at www.thoughtwarepeople.com.

Traditional project management software is designed for a perfect world, one that does not exist," explains Realization Technologies Vice President of Marketing Shailesh Sood. In reality, uncertainties are omnipresent in projects. Requirements change, technology fails, vendors do not deliver, work materializes slower than expected, approvals do not come on time and priorities change. In multi-project environments, these uncertainties multiply, wreaking havoc. Our softwares Safety Engine enables companies to manage uncertainties, delivering more projects, faster, with the same resources."

About Realization Technologies, Inc.
Realization Technologies, Inc. (formerly Speed to Market) provides project management software, specifically designed to manage uncertainties in projects. Its 65-plus customers around the world include leading organizations such as LSI Logic, Medtronic, NASA, Pharmacia, the U.S. Air Force, and the U.S. Navy, who now deliver over 80 percent of their projects on time without compromising scope, budgets or lead times. Realization is headquartered at 2 North First Street, San Jose, CA 95113. Website is www.realization.com.

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For more information, contact:
Shailesh Sood         
REALIZATION TECHNOLOGIES   
408-271-1711
ssood@realization.com

Tom Brigham
BRIGHAM SCULLY
818-716-9021
tbrigham@brighamscully.com