Kirkland, WA - Software 21, a leading provider of Enterprise Software Solutions to manufacturing companies of high technology products, announced that Luma Technologies selected FlexGen 4 - AE to manage their rapidly expanding avionics business. Software 21 will provide business management services to implement FlexGen 4-AE and help Luma Technologies prepare for deploying their new enterprise software solution throughout the company.

"As a rapidly evolving manufacturing company in a very technical industry, we need to execute a clear and effective technology strategy to control our business growth and product development" said Bruce Maxwell, President of Luma Technologies. "We are going to be rolling out many new avionics related products and services to our customers and controlling our manufacturing processes and quality will be key to our long term success. We believe Software 21's FlexGen 4 - AE software solution will provide us with the management controls and Business Intelligence we'll require to make our company successful in this demanding environment."

Software 21's Professional Services Group will participate in the design and deployment of all the new business management processes to be used in production control, quality assurance and supply chain management. Highly engineered and customer specified technologies play a large part in the build definition of all of Luma Technologies products. Software 21's experience coupled with FlexGen 4 - AE's highly configurable applications, will ease the implementation task and timeline required.

Luma Technologies specializes in solutions for lighted displays, cockpit controls, searchlights and control systems related products, for rotary and fixed wing aircraft. Luma Technologies is headquartered in Bellevue, WA, where they also provide facilities, production control and quality assurance management services to their global partner Transas, located in St. Petersburg, Russia. To learn more visit - www.lumatechnologies.com