ERP Guru helps Schaeffer manufacturing with all its ERP needs

ERP Guru Inc. is proud to announce a success story from one of its customers based in St. Louis, MO-Schaeffer Manufacturing Company. Schaeffer is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial lubricants, fuel additives and synthetic motor oils.

Before switching to NetSuite, Schaeffer was using a homemade mainframe as well as numerous spreadsheets.  After completing NetSuite implementation, the time necessary for a sale to complete a three-person review went from 3 days to 1.5 days, and today more than half of the orders are now shipped the same day the order is placed.

"Using NetSuite we have been able to take advantage of technology in order to ensure growth, while at the same time maintain a fixed cost at the Home Office. ERP Guru was NetSuite

Solution Provider that allowed Schaeffer to move into the 21st century "noted will Gregerson, CFO of Schaeffer Manufacturing Company.

See the full list of results Schaeffer so from implementation and adaptation of Netsuite, read the full success story on ERP Gurus website – http://erpguru.com/results/success-stories/schaeffer-oil.

About Schaeffer manufacturing company

Founded in 1839, Schaeffer manufacturing specialized synthetic oils, fuel additives, fats and more for a variety of industries. Our products deliver improved fuel economy, longer lubricant life and excellent performance for all types of machinery and heavy equipment. Schaeffer remained a family-owned operation since its inception. For more information about Schaeffer Manufacturing Company visit http://www.schaefferoil.com

About ERP Guru Inc.

ERP Guru helps businesses grow by implementing and support NetSuite, the leading cloud-based business management software. After having been a NetSuite Partner and Solution Developer since 2005, brings ERP guru's team of engineers, software interdisciplinary expertise and ability to translate complicated operations in real-world business applications. Philosophy and approach of ERP Guru is to provide consistent, high-quality consulting. Visit www.erpguru.com for more information on ERP Guru consulting services and Add-ons.

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System insights vimana is Big Data Manufacturing Software

In a recent issue of AutomationMedia.com, System insight solution was featured in an article authored by manufacturing journalist TR Cutler, entitled, "moving beyond the OEE limitations arrive at overall production efficiency." According to Cutler, has "For the last five years, manufacturing managers and supervisors adopted lean manufacturing principles, it removes waste and still seen overall production efficiency elude them. monitoring and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) solutions in store extracted small value, because most" OEE surveillance "technology uses tools that generate data, but no, that helps them to make sense of it.

OEE is an efficient parameter in order to give a general sense of how effective manufacturing equipment performs; It is not particularly helpful in improving shopfloor productivity. " Vimana is a next generation software platform with real-time pattern matching and historic machine learning abilities, which makes sense of data from multiple sources using implicite Via standard. Manufacturers use these data in order to help users understand the possibilities for improving productivity. This information is presented in the form of dashboards, real-time measurements, alerts and contextual reports.

William Sobel, CEO of System insight is passionate, noting that "vimana delivers real and measurable value within weeks of installation by allowing producers to make decisions and understand why machines do what they do and not just what they do." An important capability of the vimana is auto-classification of downtime in machine tools and manufacturing units. Vimana map patterns Via data sources in device including why the device is down. Vimana can study real-time data from the device leads up to a downtime; It will detect that the device is down due to a broken tool, or the device is down for the operator to modify the program to change a shift.

The possibilities in vimana delivered to manufacture the customer using a customer value framework (CVF) model. Based on extensive user feedback, developed System insights for a engagement model unique to the manufacturing industry to ensure that each producer extracting maximum value from vimana's capabilities. Vimana used first define a base line of the plant's productivity and unit utilization. After this initial process, vimana used to identify opportunities for improvement, and that the improvements are implemented, effectiveness is measured by means of the vimana.

The full article can be read at this link: http://www.automationmedia.com/ARDetail.asp?ID=118. System insight, (www.systeminsights.com) based in Berkeley, California, with offices in Chennai, India, is a leading global supplier of manufacturing software in both machining based, discrete and process industries. SI flagship product-vimana-delivers predictive analytics solutions to improve customer's efficiency, productivity and profitability. Vimana gives these data at the same time makes it possible for customers to realize sustainable production objectives. Vimana software platform delivers a unique combination of Cloud Computing and Big Data capabilities that sets out to revolutionize the economics of manufacturing. System insight is a proud member of both COUNTY (the Association for manufacturing technology) and NTMA (national tooling and Machining Association). Follow System insight on Twitter @systeminsights.

System insight
www.systeminsights.com
William Sobel
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
pr@systeminsights.com
510-684-6400

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Dealers Attend MISys Manufacturing Webinar

Recently MISys Manufacturing sponsored a webinar entitled “MISys Revamps Partner Program.” Charlie Kimbell, VP of Sales and Marketing gave a brief overview of the new partner program. As a component of the New Partner Program, MISys Manufacturing is committed to integrating the designated accounting software, defending MISys trademarks and intellectual property, offering priority technical support to end users as well as providing all partners with marketing material and support. Implementation training will be held July, 2013.

MISys is fortunate to have the support of hundreds of business partners in North America and overseas. The software company has found the referral and authorized reseller categories have captured the wide array of talents and business strategies of partners. To learn more about partnering with MISys go to misync.com.

MISys Manufacturing is clear that for most small manufacturers expensive ERP solutions are overkill compared to more affordable MRP (Material Resource Planning).  Designed specifically for small to medium-sized manufacturing firms, MISys Manufacturing (www.misysinc.com) has been a leader in the manufacturing software industry for more than a quarter century.  The company maintains close developer relationships with Intuit (the maker of QuickBooks) and Sage Software (the maker of Sage 300 ERP (Accpac), Sage 50 US (Peachtree), and Sage 50 Canada (Simply Accounting). MISys Manufacturing software can be run as a standalone solution or fully integrated with the accounting software, with flexible deployment options offered.

MISys Manufacturing offers one of the lowest cost-of-ownership solutions for small manufacturers, while designed to grow with the success of industrial customers, offering a scalable solution which provides the needed additional power by simply plugging in a new module. MISys Manufacturing software products are sold directly by the company as well as hundreds of business partners in forty-eight countries.  A privately held corporation headquartered in Woodstock, Vermont, MISys has more than 7,500 customers worldwide.  

MISys Manufacturing offers a comprehensive solution for all industries, with specific functionality for food & beverage, auto parts, industrial machinery, and plastics manufacturers.  The software has evolved over 25 years to include powerful functionality required by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, health & beauty, electronics, computer equipment and aerospace & defense industries.   Comprehensive customer feedback has helped shape the technology to incorporate best practices to meet ISO certification requirements and lean manufacturing principles, at the most affordable price. Follow MISys on Twitter at @MISysinccom.

Manufacturing Information Systems, Inc.
www.misysinc.com/
Charlie Kimbell, VP, Sales and Marketing
pr@misysinc.com
(802)432-1123

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Strategies Group and MISys manufacturing prove perfect partners for small manufacturers

Refining efficiency is important. Reducing overhead is the key to survival; Companies need to use operating systems like never before. Strategies group specialized to help optimally on enterprise software investments. Strategies group is a proud MISys implementation partner since 1996. The company supports companies in the identification and implementation of products and services needed, more efficient and more profitable. Atlanta, Georgia, located in the metropolitan area, the company has offices in Portland, Oregon.

Strategies group is a leading provider of business solutions for the industries of construction, real estate, architecture & engineering, manufacturing, distribution, and professional services. The partnership approach allows strategies group implemented and support systems to maximize to enhance efficiency and profitability for customers. With more than 25 years of experience and over 1700 clients strategies group provides industry-leading software solutions, including Sage ERP Accpac and MISys manufacturing. Accounting supports Sage 300 ERP (formerly Sage ERP Accpac).

Return after MRP instead of ERP proves the right choice for small manufacturers. MISys is designed for small and medium-sized industrial enterprises and is a leader in the manufacturing software industry for more than a quarter of a century.  The company maintains close developer relations Intuit (the makers of QuickBooks) and Sage Software (the manufacturer of the Sage 300 ERP (Accpac), Sage 50 us (Peachtree) and Sage 50 Canada (simply accounting).) MISys manufacturing software can run standalone solution or offered completely in the accounting software with flexible deployment options.

MISys manufacturing (www.misysinc.com) offers one of the lowest cost of ownership solutions for small manufacturers, while grows with the success of industrial customers, the additional energy required by simply plugging in a new module provides a scalable solution. MISys manufacturing software products are directly from the company and sold hundreds of business partners in 48 countries.  A privately held company headquartered in Woodstock (Vermont), MISys has more than 7,500 customers worldwide.  Manufacturing by MISys offers a comprehensive solution for all industries, with special functions for food & drinks, auto parts, industrial machinery and plastics manufacturer.  

The software has developed more than 25 years, powerful functionality needed by the manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, health & beauty, electronics, computer equipment and air- and to include aerospace & defence industries.   Comprehensive customer feedback has helped to shape the technology, best practices, comply with the requirements of the ISO certification and lean manufacturing principles, to integrate at the best price. Follow MISys for @MISysinc on Twitter.

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