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ASI Awarded ITT Automotive Contract - Initial Pilot Program Includes Two Plants

18 February 1998

ASI Awarded ITT Automotive Contract - Initial Pilot Program Includes Two Plants

    SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 18 -- Automated Systems International
("ASI") (OTC Bulletin Board: ADSN) today announced it has been awarded a two
plant contract with ITT Automotive, a global automotive supplier with annual
sales in excess of $5 billion.  After an extensive competitive evaluation of
client/server solutions, ASI's, AT Server(TM), a time, attendance, and labor
allocation software application, was chosen.  The initial two plant contract
includes ITT Automotive's largest plant in Rochester, NY with 3,361 hourly
employees.
    Automated Systems International has been told that after completing a
successful pilot install, ITT Automotive will consider awarding ASI a
corporate contract.  This corporate contract may include as many as twenty
additional plants.
    Automated Systems International ("ASI"), a division of Advanced Systems
International, is a leading supplier of time, attendance and labor allocation
solutions that enhance productivity in the workplace.  ASI provides a
comprehensive cost-effective solution that includes software, hardware, and
services.  Further information is available at http://www.autosysintl.com.
    Statements in this press announcement that are not strictly historical are
"forward-looking" statements with the meaning of the Safe Harbor provisions of
the federal securities laws.  Investors are cautioned that such statements are
solely predictions and speak only as of the date of this release.  Actual
results may differ materially due to risks and uncertainties associated with
the business.

SOURCE  Automated Systems International