ANN ARBOR, MI - DECEMBER 23, 2004 Entivity, A Phoenix Contact Company, the leading supplier of PC-based automation and control software has released the next generation of its Steeplechase VLC product. Steeplechase VLC 6.3 software builds on the strong and proven framework of VLC 6.2, and has added a number of enhancements and features improving performance and usability. 

Steeplechase VLC 6.3 will automatically be shipped to all current ESS customers, as well as anyone who has purchased VLC in the last 90 days.

"As with all our products, customer input was the centerpiece of the development of VLC 6.3.  We took their input and integrated it into what we think is the best product on the market today," said Jeff Fisher, Business Unit Manager for Entivity.      

About Entivity

Entivity products and services address project collaboration, automation software solutions, asset utilization and information connectivity throughout extended manufacturing enterprises.   For more information, visit the Entivity web site at www.entivity.com or call 800-722-6875.            

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