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Darden
Restaurants Selects EtQ Reliance
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FARMINGDALE,
NY (06-05-07): EtQ,
Inc. has announced the implementation
of EtQ Reliance at Darden
Restaurants, the worlds
largest casual dining restaurant
company. Darden Restaurant's
portfolio consists of Red
Lobster, Olive Garden, Smokey
Bones and Bahama Breeze.
Darden Restaurants selected
EtQ Reliance to help manage
their quality and compliance
efforts across the enterprise.
Using EtQ's robust
set of integrated modules
such as Corrective Action
and Preventive Action
(CAPA) and Auditing, Darden
Restaurants will be able
to automate their business
process, collaborate within
their divisions and their
suppliers, and integrate
the quality system to
their existing production
systems. With EtQ Reliance,
Darden Restaurants is
able to easily configure
the system to rapidly
implement an enterprise
quality management system
across the enterprise.
"Using EtQ's robust
configuration utilities,
Darden Restaurants was
able to implement a QMS
that matches the corporate
look and feel, as well
as link quality down the
supply chain," say
Morgan Palmer Chief Technology
Officer of EtQ.
A key factor in Darden
Restaurants decision to
choose EtQ was the best-in-class
integrated modules and
enterprise application
integration technologies
to manage and measure
quality processes. Through
the use of EtQ Designer,
EtQ's graphical administration
tool, Darden Restaurants
has the ability to create
seamless applications
that automates their processes,
integrates with existing
business systems and allows
them to collaborate across
the enterprise.
About
Darden Restaurants
Darden Restaurants, Inc.
is the world's largest casual
dining restaurant company
(based on market share,
sales and number of company-owned
and operated restaurants).
We operate nearly 1,400
Red Lobster, Olive Garden,
Bahama Breeze, Smokey Bones
Barbeque & Grill and
Seasons 52 restaurants in
North America, employing
more than 150,000 people
who serve 300 million meals
annually. All of our restaurants
are company-owned and Darden
offers no franchise opportunities
domestically.
About
EtQ, Inc.
EtQ is the leading Enterprise
Quality and Compliance Management
Software for identifying,
mitigating and preventing
high-risk events through
integration, automation
and collaboration. EtQ uses
best in class, integrated
modules and enterprise application
integration to manage and
measure quality and compliance
processes and execute organizational
change. Key modules within
the product include: Document
Control, CAPA (Corrective
and Preventive Action),
Audits, Complaint Handling,
Risk Management, Change
Management, Employee Training,
Nonconforming Materials,
Enterprise Reporting and
more than 20 additional
compliance-oriented modules.
With its world class flexible
workflow, collaborative
platform EtQ has developed
a unique niche to support
enterprises involved in
various compliance management
initiatives such as; cGxP
(FDA), ISO 13485, ISO 9000:2000,
ISO/TS 16949, ISO 14001,
AS 9001, TL 9000, OHSAS
18001, RoHS and similar
standards for compliance
and regulatory management.
EtQ has been providing compliance
solutions to a variety of
markets for over fifteen
years.
Contact: Angela
Armenti
EtQ, Inc.
800.354.4476 ext. 43
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of EtQ Management Consultants,
Inc. All other product,
company or organization
names are trademarks or
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of their respective owners.
This release is intended
for informational purposes
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