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New office SOLAR-IT

SOLAR-IT opened a new office in Ede to support the increasing numbers of customers. A team of LANSA-RPG specialists will support and maintain the important iSeries software of several customers (see Application Maintenance).

Abbott manages invoices with EZ-Invoice

Abbott Laboratories, the leading healthcare company, decided to manage the vendor invoices with EZ-Invoice on the iSeries (AS/400) in order to save time and money and increase the quality of the internal processes.
EZ-Invoice covers scanning, recognition and processing of the vendor invoices in an very efficient way.
SOLAR-IT uses the powerful software of Kofax (see Partners and Products).

Impress implements EZ-Transport

Impress provides metal packaging solutions for consumer goods which are part of everyday life and used by people of all ages. From baby food to soups, from paints to hairspray and from tuna to cappuccino.
EZ-Transport is a tool, interfaced with BPCS on iSeries (AS/400), which can be used for entry of the estimated transport cost and to allocate them to the customers.
Based on the carrier, there are several different pricing methods for each shipment that can be applied to each separate load:
In several European countries Impress is using EZ-Transport: Netherlands, France, Italy (see Products).

SOLAR-IT is certified Kofax partner

Kofax Image Products is a leading developer of scanning products. SOLAR-IT incorporates the Kofax software in EZ-Invoice, the powerfull solution for scanning and recognition of invoices on iSeries.
Kofax is part of the DICOM group.

EZ-Invoice live at Chefaro

Chefaro, a big pharmaceutical company is using BPCS for several years. To improve the quality of the financial services and to reduce working hours Chefaro decided to buy the successful software, EZ Invoice.
EZ-Invoice processes vendor invoices both on paper and XML.

Maintenance project Scania

Scania develops, manufactures and sells trucks with a gross vehicle weight of more than 16 tonnes (Class 8), intended for long-distance haulage, regional and local distribution of goods as well as construction haulage.
Scania has decided to outsource some of the maintenance projects to SOLAR-IT.
For more info see: Application Maintenance (AMS).

Von Roll starts the implementation of EZ-Banking

Von Roll is the recognised market leader in the fields of insulation products and systems for the electrical machinery industry as well as for composite materials and parts for various industrial applications. EZ-Banking will be used in Switserland, Italy, USA, UK, China, Singapore, Germany, Russia, France, India and Brazil.

EZ-Banking and EZ-Dunning European standard for Greif

Greif is a world leader in industrial packaging products and services. The Company provides extensive experience in steel-, plastic- and fibre drums and IBC's. Both EZ-Banking and EZ-Dunning will be implemented in all European offices.

Mitsubishi cut costs with EZ-Invoice

Mitsubishi Heavy Equipment, a company who is specialized in manufacturing and maintenance of the big diesel engines, is using BPCS for several years. The upgrade to BPCS V8 is the right moment to improve the quality of the financial services. In order to do so, Mitsubishi decide to buy the successful software, EZ Invoice.
EZ-Invoice processes vendor invoices both on paper and XML.

Cooperation BPCS User Group and SOLAR-IT

SOLAR-IT and UB10, the Dutch BPCS User group signed a agreement to further cooperate in development op BPCS enhancements. The first result is the development of EZ-Purchase, a tool to improve the purchase procedure.

EZ-Invoice implementation at Greif Germany

Greif Germany started the implementation of EZ-Invoice. EZ-Invoice offers scanning, recognition and processing of incoming invoices. The time saving results in a fast Return on Investment.

Belden Europe CDT implements EZ-Warehouse

As a full-featured warehouse management system, EZ-Warehouse gives you the flexibility to manage a variety of warehouse operations. The system not only accommodates traditional full pallet picking, it also has the strongest piece, pick and pack functionality on the market today. The system supports the full spectrum of warehouse operations including receiving, locating, put away, order management, wave picking, packing and shipping.


Abbott manages projects with EZ-Projects

Abbott Laboratories, the leading healthcare company, decided to manage the internal projects with EZ-Projects in order to get more and better information on costs and progress.


SLIGRO implements EZ-CRM

Sligro is the biggest retail organisation in the Netherlands. To further improve and extend the relation with Sligro’s over 400.000 customers, EZ-CRM will be implemented. After a process of selection EZ-CRM was considered the best solution because of the easy but powerful functionality, the direct connection with the existing database and the ability of SOLAR-IT to build in additional functions.

For more info about Sligro: www.sligro.nl


SOLAR-IT becomes reselling partner of Global Software Inc.

Global Software, Inc., the premier provider of real-time spreadsheet financial and enterprise data analytics tools and the author of the Global Data Analytic Suite to BPCS™, Infinium™, MOVEX™ and J.D. Edwards™/ PeopleSoft™, today announced that The Netherlands– based SOLAR-IT B.V. has partnered with Global Software, Inc. to resell their Spreadsheet Server for BPCS™, Budget Manager for BPCS™ and Executive DASH™ applications.

For more info: Press Release


Successful EZ-Banking User Meeting

Breda was on the 15th September the location for the international EZ-Banking User Meeting. Users from different countries were present. They listened to the presentations about the latest improvements in EZ-Banking.

The audience was very enthusiastic about the new financial products: EZ-Dunning and EZ-Transport. The demos on the latest software solutions EZ-WorkFlow and EZ-Scan attracted a lot of positive reactions.

Presentations


EZ-Banking also available for Austria

Schukra, is leader in Lumbar and Seating Comfort Technology and manufactures seating components for some of the World's best known Automotive and Airline Industry companies. Schukra decided to buy EZ-Banking as a tool to improve her local and international payments.

DeliXL outsourced maintenance of websoftware

DeliXL, one of the biggest retail organisations in the Benelux, and part of the AHOLD company has outsourced the maintenance of her web software, BestelXL to SOLAR-IT. DeliXL recently decided to take this step in order to improve the quality and the availability of her software. The growing importance of the Internet to place orders caused the strategic outsourcing The contract guarantees the response times and other relevant service levels (www.delixl.nl).

SOLAR-IT is Common Business Partner

SOLAR-IT has become a Common Business Partner. From our point of view we believe that the IBM User Group must have a future, which can benefit all involved parties and organizations. Besides that we believe that exchanging information with IBM, as a spider in the web will help us to built Easy solutions that can meet customer expectations for now and in the future (www.common.nl).

Greif Germany live with Automatic Bank statement Processing!

SOLAR-IT has implemented the solution that provides import of the electronic bank statements, after which payments and receipts are automatically processed into the bookkeeping. SOLAR-IT has developed a self-learning system. On implementation the system will automatically process and book already over 75% of the transactions, and further use will continuously increase this percentage.


Schulman selects SOLAR-IT as BPCS partner

A growing number of BPCS companies in the Benelux has outsourced the maintenance of BPCS modifications to SOLAR-IT. Schulman Plastics recently decided to do the same in order to improve the quality and the availability of their BPCS support team. The contract guarantees the response times and other relevant service levels agreements.

 

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