Maestro Technologies - Intelligent management software for the construction industry.

Maestro Technologies Launches MaestroBid -
Construction Industry’s Premier Web-Based Bid Management Solution

MONTREAL, CANADA, February 15, 2010 — Maestro Technologies, a leading provider of ERP software solutions specifically designed for the construction industry, announced today the launch of MaestroBid, a web-based, hosted service that automates the construction bid management processes. MaestroBid enables contractors to securely, confidentially and quickly publish and manage their entire bid process via the Internet, while simultaneously improving interactive, real-time communication with subcontractors.

“For more than 20 years Maestro has provided the Canadian construction industry with best-of-breed software solutions that drive productivity while reducing operational costs”, said Robert Meunier, founder and president of Maestro Technologies. “As bid management processes continue to evolve to encompass an ever-growing number of stakeholders, Maestro is once again leading the industry with MaestroBid -- a comprehensive, yet simple tool for entrepreneurs to efficiently, securely and cost-effectively control the flow of information across all parties involved in the bid process, accelerating decision-making and increasing the quality of their service offerings.”

From defining a new project right through to selecting regionally-based specialized sub-contractors, MaestroBid provides general contractors with a simple interface that automates every stage of the bid process -- reducing costs and improving productivity. A web-based, hosted service easily accessible from anywhere at anytime, MaestroBid allows general contractors to easily organize and distribute electronic documents to key sub-contractors, ensuring everyone has permission-based/confidential access to up-to-date information with the click of a mouse. Paperwork is minimized, reducing errors, reducing waste, and reducing costs -- all while improving project-wide communication.

About Maestro
Founded in September 1989, and with more than 4000 users nationwide, Maestro Technologies specializes in the development of high-performance financial and operational management solutions for the construction industry. Maestro customers include general contractors, heavy and civil contractors, homebuilders, service and trade contractors, concrete and aggregate producers, drilling and mining contractors, fabricators, and manufacturers.

For more information
Alain Desjardins
Director, Sales and Marketing
a.desjardins@maestro.ca
Toll free: 1-888 833-7777