Dateline: September 11, 1997

Lanier (Atlanta, GA, http://www.lanier.com) signs agreement with Micro Design International (Winter Park, FL, http://www.mdi.com) to bundle its document management and imaging software MDI's line of writable optical jukeboxes

ViewSonic (Walnut, CA, http://www.viewsonic.com) introduces the P775 17" ultra-high resolution Professional Series monitor for high-end graphics and business applications

Infodata (Fairfax, VA, http://www.infodata.com) signs BTG (McLean, VA, http://www.btg.com) and GE Capital IT Solutions' (Oak Brook, IL, http://www.gec-its.com) Federal Systems division to its VFC reseller program

Sun Microsystems (Mountain View, CA, http://www.sun.com) president and CEO Scott McNealy to give keynote address at CES '98 January 8-11 in Las Vegas

AMS (Fairfax, VA, http://www.amsinc.com) reduces projected 1997 net income; cancellation of Swiss Telecom contract leads to $9.5 million restatement–roughly $.22 per share–of AMS' 1997 net income

Hiarc (Cedar Rapids, IA, http://www.hiarc.com) introduces the HIARC HSM Pentium-based hierarchical storage management product for the Sunsoft Solaris x86 operating system

ScanView (Foster City, CA, http://www.scanview-inc.com) unveils three new imagesetters to its DotMate 7500 Plus product line

Xerox (Rochester, NY, http://www.xerox.com) to sell off its Resolution Group insurance unit for $612 million to an investor group led by chief executive Michael Coutu

Verity's (Sunnyvale, CA, http://www.verity.com) KeyView viewer technology to be incorporated with Lotus' (Cambridge, MA, http://www.lotus.com) SmartSuite 97 integrated office suite

ArborText's (Ann Arbor, MI, http://www.arbortext.com) chosen to provide its ADEPT SGML-based authoring and editing solutions for Canadian educational publisher ITP Nelson

American Systems (Fort Worth, TX, http://www.americansys.com) releases the EZ Search Version 2.0 Internet search tool, letting you talk to 49 of the major search engines within one window