ClearOrbit Drives Worldwide Process Automation and Mobile Supply Chain Data Collection for Paxar Corporation.AUSTIN, Texas -- Global Leader in Apparel Product Tracking and Identification Replaces Windows PC's with ClearOrbit Enterprise Solution Extending Oracle ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. for Supply Chain Execution ClearOrbit, the leading provider of real-time supply chain execution and collaboration software solutions, today announced that Paxar Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : PXR PXR Pregnane X Receptor PXR Post Exercise Report PXR Pixar File Format PXR Post Exercise Review ) has implemented its Gemini software solution across its manufacturing and distribution locations worldwide. Gemini enables companies to improve inventory accuracy, reduce training costs and increase transaction throughput by leveraging automated data collection and bar code labeling within their operations. Paxar is a global leader in tracking and identifying consumer products, enabling over ninety (90) percent of the Top 100 U.S. Retailers to identify, track and price products anywhere in their supply chain. Paxar implemented the ClearOrbit mobile solution for real-time RF (Radio Frequency) product identification and data collection, completely replacing a middleware PC-based solution. The Gemini solution directly integrates to Paxar's Oracle E-Business Suite A group of integrated Internet-based applications from Oracle. Introduced in 2001 as Version 11i, it includes modules for CRM, finance, human resources, supply chain management as well as applications for business intelligence. , eliminating data synchronization problems, increasing data accuracy and automating full label compliance. Paxar's Monarch(R) brand 9855(TM) bar code printers interface seamlessly with ClearOrbit's solution to execute shipping labels, carton labels, sleeve labels, as well as manage warehouse data and shop order flow. To better serve all of its customers and prospects, ClearOrbit has certified the Monarch 9855 printer for compatibility with its software for both barcode and RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) A data collection technology that uses electronic tags for storing data. The tag, also known as an "electronic label," "transponder" or "code plate," is made up of an RFID chip attached to an antenna. labeling capabilities. "ClearOrbit has been a great business partner for streamlining our operations," said Fred Buckman, Director of Information Technologies and Global Oracle Project Team Leader, Paxar Americas, Inc. "By deploying a scaleable, enterprise-class solution for process automation and mobile applications, we have been able to replace our network of shop floor PC's for data collection. Not only do we avoid real costs with maintenance and upgrades on the PCs, now we automatically track and identify products, trigger labels and manage the shop floor off the primary Oracle ERP database, without synchronizing or suffering from data lag. Our receiving, inventory, manufacturing and shipping processes are faster, more accurate and integrated directly into our ERP, worldwide." "We are pleased that the leader in product labeling technology in the apparel and retail industry has partnered with ClearOrbit to deploy labeling and scanning solutions within its own manufacturing and logistics operations," said John Reece, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of ClearOrbit. "By deploying their own printing technology with our real-time RF tracking and identification, ClearOrbit removes a number of process automation barriers and challenges a global supply chain company like Paxar would otherwise encounter." About Paxar Corporation Paxar Corporation is a global leader in the identification and tracking of consumer products worldwide. Paxar(R) products are used the world over by leading apparel brands. Monarch(R) products are used by 90 % of the top U.S. retailers and their supply chain partners to identify, track and price all varieties of consumer goods. Paxar is a member of EPCglobal, the agency managing the emerging standards for RFID. For more information on Paxar visit our company's web site at www.paxar.com. About ClearOrbit ClearOrbit has recently won a series of awards and recognitions. ClearOrbit was named to the prestigious Manufacturing Business Technology's (MBT) "Emerging 40 Software Vendors" list. Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies named ClearOrbit to its well-regarded list of "100 Great Supply Chain Partners." The Baseline ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). Leadership Award was given to ClearOrbit's customer SkinCeuticals for the ROI it was able to achieve with ClearOrbit software. Most recently, ClearOrbit was selected by Inbound Logistics as a 2006 "Top 100 Logistics IT Providers," the third time ClearOrbit has earned that prestigious ranking. ClearOrbit's mission is to improve the speed, visibility, and control of extended manufacturing and distribution supply chains, and create significant economic value for its customers and their trading partners. Since 1994, ClearOrbit has assisted more than 275 clients in automating and controlling process execution within their extended supply networks. ClearOrbit software solutions work within the existing enterprise system to leverage a "single version of the truth In computerized business management, svot, or Single Version of the Truth, is a technical concept describing the sequence and structure of a database formed by a particular but arbitrary sequencing of records. ," expanding rather than duplicating functionality to eliminate inefficiencies in the supply chain. By using the customer's data model, ClearOrbit delivers on the promise of Enterprise Resource Planning See ERP. (application, business) Enterprise Resource Planning - (ERP) Any software system designed to support and automate the business processes of medium and large businesses. (ERP) systems such as Oracle (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ORCL ORCL Oracle (stock symbol) ) and SAP (NYSE: SAP) with fully integrated supply chain execution and collaboration solutions that address "last mile functionality" issues inherent in most ERP systems. ClearOrbit customers include Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO CSCO Cisco Systems Incorporated (stock symbol) CSCO Chief Supply Chain Officer ), JDS Uniphase (NASDAQ: JDSU JDSU JDS Uniphase (stock symbol) JDSU Jharkhand Disom Students Union ) and Texas Instruments (NYSE: TXN). See how enterprise systems can reach a higher level at www.ClearOrbit.com or call us at 800-324-5143. |
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