Paper Machinery Corporation
Paper Machinery Corporation (PMC) uses SyteLine (CloudSuite Industrial/CSI), Shop-Trak, and Doc-Trak to manage inventory, create efficiencies across departments, and reduce their labor costs by creating white space. As a global leader in the manufacturing of forming machines for paperboard cups, containers, and custom packages they have been partnering for with The Lake Companies for their ERP software needs for nearly 30 years. Recently, PMC was able to successfully utilize their ERP systems to assist in expanding their capabilities from 62 machines to 80 machines in a year, with a reduced labor force all while operational costs flatlined.
Learn more about Paper Machinery Corporation here: papermc.com.
Van Eerd
Van Eerd is a manufacturer of pharmaceutical packaging and was in need of an ERP system that would provide support for their logistic processes, as well as help control and organize their data, drawings, and procedures. Infor’s SyteLine helped them automate and organize their business practices. With SyteLine, they were now able to handle several thousand more custom orders per year and were given the capability to make smart business informed decisions.
To learn more about Van Eerd, visit www.vaneerd.nl.
The Avedis Zildjian Company Inc.
The Avedis Zildjian Company Inc. has been a manufacturer of cymbals of spectacular clarity and power for nearly four centuries and is recognized as the oldest family-owned business in America. Their products are used by acclaimed musicians worldwide. With SyteLine, Zildjian has been able to provide better data faster to the people who need it. They also saw tremendous time savings. The time needed to prepare monthly financial reports was drastically cut so time could better be spent analyzing the actual data in the reports. Not to mention, access of company documents and spreadsheets is now all available electronically rather than in bulky paper forms.
To learn more about The Avedis Zildjian Company Inc., visit www.zildjian.com.
LAMATEK, Inc.
Since the 1980s, LAMATEK has been a manufacturer and converter of flexible foam and rubber products, like gaskets, weather-stripping, and packaging products. For LAMATEK, their initial goal when implementing Shop-Trak was to get their operators to post their own run times. They quickly found the benefits beyond just run times, including having access to accurate data to make informed business decisions across the company. Additionally, upon implementing Doc-Trak profiles and saving rules they reduced the time and effort spent on many tasks they had previously performed manually.
To learn more about LAMATEK, visit lamatek.com.
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products (MEPPI) is not only a leader within their industry, but also in the utilization of SyteLine’s Doc-Trak. Employees are able to quickly access files since drawings are linked from SharePoint to their respective part numbers in the SyteLine database.
To learn more about Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, visit www.meppi.com.
Poblocki Sign Company
Poblocki Sign Company uses Shop-Trak, Doc-Trak, and Fact-Trak to cut costs, save time, and revolutionize the way they do business. Doc-Trak was necessary for their business when they were required to have hundreds of employees view the same documents at one time, an endeavor that was impossible before electronically linking documents and drawings to Doc-Trak. SyteLine solutions also created major improvements in their customer service department. Customer service employees no longer needed to sit on hold; they no longer needed to dig through file cabinets and were now only a click away from any customer information needed.
To learn more Poblocki Sign Company, visit www.poblocki.com.
Selux
Selux designs and manufactures interior and exterior lighting across North America. By using Shop-Trak and Doc-Trak, Selux has completely removed paper time sheets, which has reduced errors, paper usage, and an entire team of data entry workers, all while they significantly reduced their carbon footprint in the process. The use of these SyteLine programs has also helped them keep their drawings electronically organized and thus saved time by steering them clear of using wrong drawings. Doc-Trak has also been influential in their customer service department since they can now instantly search for customer orders, payment history, and other various customer documents with ease.
To learn more about Selux, visit www.selux.us.
American Excelsior
American Excelsior, a manufacturer of foam products, used Shop-Trak and Doc-Trak to automate both their office and shop floor tasks. Both products are used uniquely to improve their business continuity. In the case of a natural disaster disabling one of their sites, Shop-Trak and Doc-Trak provide the ability to instantly move work from the disabled plant to any other facility. This has been a game-changer for their business and allowed them to improve their ability to service their customers.
To learn more about American Excelsior, visit www.americanexcelsior.com.
Brookfield Engineering
Brookfield Engineering sells and manufactures viscometers, rheometers, and other measuring instruments for laboratory use and online process control applications. SyteLine helped them improve their supply and demand visibility and forecasting, as well as increased their productivity by reducing their number of process transactions. Furthermore, with the help of SyteLine, they did this all while gaining the capabilities to support Kanban Scheduling, Lean manufacturing, and just-in-time production to secure the availability of needed parts.
To learn more about Brookfield Engineering, visit www.brookfieldengineering.com
Conesys
Conesys uses Shop-Trak and Doc-Trak on a daily basis to process real-time data from the shop floor to the office. This has led to lower costs of doing business, removed wasteful manual effort, and sped up the flow of information across the company, all while nearly completely eliminating paper throughout their business.
To learn more about Conesys, visit www.conesys.com.
Gordon Aluminum Industries
Gordon Aluminum Industries has been a full service aluminum extruder for over 30 years offering fabrication, custom forming and bending, anodizing, and power coating services. With the implementation of Shop-Trak and Doc-Trak, Gordon Aluminum has seen huge reductions in the amount of paper they use and store. Now, paper files that used to hold drawings, purchase orders, order verifications, and customer supply documents are all readily available electronically. Labor collection is also now completely paperless and shop and business metrics are displayed on monitors as living graphics that continually update.
To learn more about Gordon Aluminum Industries, visit www.gordonaluminum.com.
Dawar Technologies
Dawar has made great progress in labor collection and eliminated paper time sheets from going entirely digital, all within one year of using Shop-Trak and Doc-Trak. Dawar uses Doc-Trak specifically for linking quotes from suppliers to SyteLine’s vendor contracts, giving them instant access to the latest vendor supplied pricing.
To learn more about Dawar Technologies, visit www.dawar.com.
Fluid Components International
Fluid Components International (FCI) is a manufacturer of flow, level, pressure, and temperature sensors with more than 40 years of experience. The implementation of Shop-Trak and Doc-Trak has allowed them to make many of their internal processes and documents real-time and paperless. Visual Dispatch has allowed for accurate status tracking and provides real-time dispatch information right to the shop floor. Shop-Trak and Doc-Trak has provided FCI with access to the most current information at the moment it is needed, without all the unnecessary paperwork.
To learn more about Fluid Components International, visit www.fluidcomponents.com.
FPD Company
FPD Company, a division of Trigon Holding, Inc., manufactures components for aerospace and medical applications. After implementing SyteLine, FPD was able to streamline their documentation processes and therefore significantly reduce their carbon footprint. SyteLine also boosted their engineering and shop floor processes by taking their previous paper instructions, procedures, and drawings all online in an organized fashion.
To learn more about FPD Company, visit www.fpdcompany.com.
Gloucester Engineering
Gloucester Engineering is a manufacturer of plastics that was seeking a solution to help them support future growth by gaining visibility across CRM, sales, finances, and mixed-mode manufacturing. With the implementation of SyteLine, Gloucester reaped tremendous savings, including over $108,000 in annual direct payroll costs, $34,000 in annual software and services costs, and $40,000 annually from leakage through credit and payments.
To learn more about Gloucester Engineering, visit www.gloucesterengineering.com.
Gorman-Rupp
The Gorman-Rupp Company is a leading manufacturer of pumps and pumping systems for the municipal, water, wastewater, sewage, industrial, construction, petroleum, fire, and OEM markets. They also manufacture a complete line of packaged lift stations, which include pumps, motors, controls, piping, accessories, and enclosures. After the implementation of SyteLine, Gorman-Rupp has seen increased sales, a reduced load on customer service from a smooth online ordering process, and increased the frequency and size of service parts orders. Furthermore, Document Automation has reduced the time to create a proposal document from 3 weeks to a mere 15 minutes.
To learn more The Gorman-Rupp Company, visit www.gormanrupp.com.
Governair®
Governair designs and manufactures heating, ventilating, and AC systems for industries across the globe. Governair was in search of a well-integrated system that would ensure operational efficiency, inventory management, and reduce processes, all while staying competitive in a tough economic climate. Fast forward two years, with the implementation of SyteLine, Governair grew revenues from $21 million to $45 million and saved $300,000 annually by eliminating inventory. SyteLine also helped them to increase productivity and reduced errors in order-entry, while saving valuable work time, by streamlining their company processes.
To learn more about Governair, visit www.governair.com.
JBT Corporation
JBT Corporation is a technology solution provider for food processing and air transportation industries. They had considered developing an internal software solution to resolve their data-capturing procedures; however, after management watched a demo on Shop-Trak, they couldn’t see themselves using anything else. Shop-Trak has enabled them to streamline their operations and time reporting all within a single seamless process.
To learn more about JBT Corporation, visit www.jbtcorporation.com.
Kingsbury, Inc.
Kingsbury is a creator of custom ball bearings primarily used with automation and robotics, and has used Doc-Trak to provide exceptional support, product innovation, and superior products and services. With the use of Doc-Trak, Kingsbury’s management team is now more robotic and automated as well.
To learn more about Kingsbury, visit www.kingsbury.com.
4Front Solutions, LLC (AccuSpec Electronics)
4Front Solutions, LLC (AccuSpec Electronics) was faced with issues such as an inferior on-time delivery rate, an overload of inventory, and a low return on investment before implementing Infor SyteLine, Labr-Trak, and Doc-Trak. After a 10-week implementation period, AccuSpec achieved an annual ROI of over 400%, automated over 70% of all purchases, and reduced inventory by 25%, all while becoming a paperless manufacturer.
To learn more about 4Front Solutions, LLC (AccuSpec Electronics), visit 4frontsolutions.com.
Kirby Risk Service Center
Kirby Risk builds and delivers electrical and wiring to vehicle assembly lines. With SyteLine, they have reduced a $1 million inventory swing while improving accuracy. They have also achieved higher production efficiency from their new ability to stay on plan and schedule from having the right comments at the right time.
To learn more about Kirby Risk, visit www.kirbyrisk.com.
PRC Laser
PRC Laser has been a leading manufacturer of industrial CO2 lasers for over 20 years for a wide variety of material processing applications, including cutting, welding, and converting. PRC is focused on building reliable lasers and helping manufacturers around the world implement laser-based solutions. The use of Labr-Trak and Doc-Trak allowed PRC to accelerate their speed of doing business. PRC saw a 65-70% time savings and a reduction in inventory after implementation, as well as gained the ability to electronically deliver purchase orders and easy access of company documents and drawings to be used throughout the organization.
To learn more about PRC Laser, visit www.prclaser.com.
Standard Iron and Wire Works
Standard Iron has been in the metal fabrication business for over 80 years and with their most recent expansion, their corporate headquarters was moved to a new location. Standard Iron relied on Doc-Trak during their move so they had no issues or worries about losing important documents and drawings in the process. Doc-Trak allowed them to electronically link all of their documents so they could literally leave behind their file cabinets at the old location as they moved forward.
To learn more about Standard Iron and Wire Works, visit www.std-iron.com.
