In an effort to help customers implement the company’s specialized applications, Infor, a provider of business application software, has teamed with Minneapolis-based software and services provider TeamAbsolute.

Infor and TeamAbsolute joined forces to offer customers strategic counsel to better manage, implement, and upgrade business applications and technology on time and within budget. Consequently, customers will be able to experience maximized IT investments while boosting functionality.

Infor has been offering deep industry-specific applications and suites with flexible deployment options, thereby facilitating its customers with a choice to run businesses in the cloud, on-premises, or both.

As a software and technology service provider, TeamAbsolute facilitates customers to strategize, implement and upgrade business applications and technology on time and within budget.

"We are committed to ensuring that our customers realize the full value and potential of Infor's specialized and innovative applications," said Lisa Tucci-Veiga, vice president of global alliances at Infor. "Partners such as TeamAbsolute are the key to delivering on that promise, helping organizations get up to speed quickly in order to see faster results and a return on their investment."

According to TeamAbsolute, it has a deep understanding of Infor’s technologies, suites and applications, including human capital management, financials, supply chain, distribution and mobile applications, customers in healthcare, retail, the public sector, legal and engineering.

With key knowledge about various Infor suites and applications, TeamAbsolute will be able to maximize investment in Infor's applications by ensuring that the right team is in place to properly handle the organization's IT needs.

Furthermore, TeamAbsolute will facilitate customers of Infor to better manage areas of responsibility and resource utilization, and create cost efficiencies, via the company's time-tested methodology of discovery, analysis, project planning, and deliberate execution to every project.

"We take pride in offering a unique blend of solutions and services by leveraging our deep understanding of Infor technologies and applications to better serve our customers," said Kent Jacobson, founder and chief executive officer, TeamAbsolute. "From upgrades, to migrations, to developing success maps, customers can leverage our technical and functional knowledge to successfully improve business processes."

In recent news, Infor acquired TDCI, Inc. to bring key product configuration management for manufacturers and distributors of customizable products and services into its product portfolio.