MetService Selects Principal Toolbox for Enterprise Project Management

MetService (Meteorological Service of New Zealand) has selected the Principal Toolbox as its Enterprise Project Management system. They were looking to replace a number of existing systems as they were having difficulty getting an overall company picture of project budget and performance, and resource tracking. The Principal Toolbox was selected as it provides a structured project environment based on industry best-practices.

Adelaide, Australia, September 18, 2008 --(PR.com)-- MetService (Meteorological Service of New Zealand) has selected the Principal Toolbox as its Enterprise Project Management system.

Earlier this year the MetService embarked on an evaluation of project management tools. They were looking to replace a number of existing systems as they were having difficulty getting an overall company picture of project budget and performance, and resource tracking.

The Principal Toolbox was selected as it provides a structured project environment based on industry best-practices, combined with project and program dashboards and reports, and integrated time tracking and reporting.

About MetService

MetService provides weather and information presentation services to customers around the world from its base in New Zealand. It has particular expertise in supporting the media, aviation, and energy industries, and in national meteorological service operation.

MetService gathers, analyses and provides weather information for the public of New Zealand, and for a wide range of domestic and foreign commercial customers. Commercial customers include the BBC, CNBC Europe, Channels 7, 9 and 10 in Australia, and TVNZ.

The company has been in existence since 1992, when it was established as a State Owned Enterprise. The company employs 200 staff, and headquarters are in Wellington.

About Fortes Australia

Fortes Australia is the exclusive Australia & New Zealand distributor of the Principal Toolbox application for enterprise project management. Based on the industry-standard PRINCE2 and MSP methods, the Principal Toolbox helps organisations standardise their project management processes to help in the consistent, repeatable delivery of successful projects.

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