IBM on Wednesday said it has signed a deal to buy Lombardi, an Austin, Texas, BPM (business process management) vendor. Terms were not disclosed. BPM software helps companies develop, implement, and ...

"Progress has now become a best-of-breed BPM vendor," said John Bates, CTO of the Bedford, Mass.-based software company, in an interview. Savvion will become part of Progress' Enterprise Business ...

Metastorm Inc. acquired Proforma Corp. on Wednesday, combining two companies that make software for improving business processes in large organizations. Metastorm sells BPM (business process ...

Middleware vendor Progress Software announced Monday it has purchased BPM (business process management) vendor Savvion for approximately $49 million. Savvion, based in Santa Clara, California, has ...