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Chinese Language Support in BatchMaster

June 27th, 2011

From time to time we are asked the question: Does BatchMaster support Chinese language?

The short answer is YES, however there are a number of things you should keep in mind. Read more…

Busting Information Silos with BatchMaster Manufacturing

June 17th, 2011

A recent article from SAP poses the interesting question: Could you call a surprise meeting with key managers today and analyze sales trends over the past two years, to uncover problem areas and discover new opportunities? The article makes the point that most CEOs could not hold this meeting on short notice, because key information is departmentalized (read: siloed). If you are also making the products you sell, that adds a whole new layer of complexity to performing this analysis.  If the products you make are made from a formula or recipe, have limited shelf life on some ingredients, materials, or finished goods – in other words, if you are a process manufacturer – then the likelihood of multiple silos of information is increased, as is the number of possible problem areas.  The good news is that bringing these separate silos of information together also reveals many more opportunities for improvement. Read more…

BatchMaster Mobile

January 12th, 2010

BatchMaster Mobile simplifies inventory movements with a wireless warehouse management system.
Eliminate hundreds, maybe thousands, of keystrokes daily with bar-code scanning through hand-held devices by entering transactions right where they happen throughout the plant without ever needing to access a desktop computer. Updating is instant – no batch nodes, no third-party interfaces, no reconciliation programs to run. Eliminate the paperwork to improve productivity and eliminate errors.

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