Avalara has introduced two applications that are designed to enable retailers and ecommerce companies to automatically collect sales tax exemption certificates at point of sale kiosks and online shopping carts. The new products are Avalara CertCapture for Retail and CertCapture for ecommerce. The products are designed to work with a variety of mobile devices for in-store and online customers.

Intacct has introduced Subscription Billing, an application built on the Salesforce1 Platform. The new program is designed to automated billing and accounting processes around subscription lifecycle management. The system offers preset billing runs and automatically bills clients at the invoice due date while accounting for payments within Intacct. It also automatically captures new subscription details and marks the data under the appropriate recognition rules independent of billing and pricing terms. Users can set up triggers for renewal orders near the subscription end date.

Open Systems has released Traverse Turnkey Servers, which the company said is a program that provides high-quality server systems with Traverse software pre-installed. When customers purchase a Traverse Turnkey Server, they receive an HP ProLiant Server configured and loaded with software. The Minneapolis, Minn.-based company said Open Systems IT personnel are available to help.