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Published Date: Aug. 16, 2002
Company Name: Syspro Group
Address: 959 South Coast Drive
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Main Telephone
Number: 714/437-1000 or 800/369-8649
Internet Home
Page Address
(URL) www.sysprousa.com
President: Brian Stein
Vice President: Joey Benadretti
Public Relations
Contact: Stanley Goodrich
E-mail address: stan@sysprousa.com
Company Description: Overview Since its inception in 1978, Syspro has been delivering state of the art business software solutions to a broad range of customers that include some of the world's most prestigious companies. Today, Syspro, with offices worldwide, has sold its software to more than 6,000 companies in more than 50 countries. Company Structure Syspro is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. . Syspro units around the globe cater to geographically defined regions, serving a wide variety of manufacturing and distribution entities within numerous vertical market segments. Syspro's IMPACT Encore(TM) software is offered through networks of Syspro business partners, consultants and directly to larger entities. Target Markets Syspro software is targeted at manufacturers, distributors and wholesalers as well as divisions of larger companies and multi-national organizations. The following are indicative of the range of industries served by Syspro software: -- Fits needs of wholesale distributors, industrial distributors, over-the-counter operations, retailers -- Addresses all aspects of discrete manufacturing, as well as batch process -- Finite production scheduling in real-time -- Real-time shop floor control -- Syspro supports short/long production runs in the following environments: Syspro Differentiators Syspro's best-of-breed IMPACT Encore software is renown for outstanding price/performance. The software is characterized by ease-of-use and full functionality, encompassing strong accounting, manufacturing, distribution and supply chain capabilities. Syspro's proprietary implementation methodology is rapidly becoming an industry standard, helping to speed software implementation, modernize business processes, reduce cost of ownership and produce a more rapid 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). . Overall Pluses -- Fits needs of wholesale distributors, industrial distributors, over-the-counter operations, retailers -- Addresses all aspects of discrete manufacturing, as well as batch process -- Finite production scheduling in real-time -- Real-time shop floor control -- Syspro supports short/long production runs in the following environments: Accounting -- Fits needs of wholesale distributors, industrial distributors, over-the-counter operations, retailers -- Addresses all aspects of discrete manufacturing, as well as batch process -- Finite production scheduling in real-time -- Real-time shop floor control -- Syspro supports short/long production runs in the following environments: Manufacturing/Distribution -- Fits needs of wholesale distributors, industrial distributors, over-the-counter operations, retailers -- Addresses all aspects of discrete manufacturing, as well as batch process -- Finite production scheduling in real-time -- Real-time shop floor control -- Syspro supports short/long production runs in the following environments: Custom Job Shop -- Quoting supports multi-level, roll-up estimating of materials and labor -- A single entry automatically triggers related documents and work instructions, such as sales, purchasing, production work orders all in one shot. Engineer-to-Order -- Includes Engineering Change Control (ECC (1) (Error-Correcting Code) A type of memory that corrects errors on the fly. See ECC memory. (2) (Elliptic Curve Cryptography) A public key cryptography method that provides fast decryption and digital signature processing. ) Configure-to-Order -- Allows distributor or manufacturer to configure customer's order according to customer preference based on available options. Supports rules based configuration as well as dimensional specifications. Assemble-to-Order -- Supports the light manufacturing requirements of an assemble-to-order operation, specifically avoiding the necessity of creating work orders to relieve used inventory. All costs can be either recorded as standard or a combination of actual and standard. Made-to-Order -- At the time an order is taken, the system provides an immediate delivery date based on actual real-time available to capacity information. The delivery date is based not only on the actual available to capacity of top-level items, but also on the actual availability for all sub-assemblies. Make-to-Stock -- System supports full requirements of a make-to-stock environment, including forecasting, MRP, APS, BOM, ECC, EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) The electronic communication of business transactions, such as orders, confirmations and invoices, between organizations. Third parties provide EDI services that enable organizations with different equipment to connect. , Blanket Purchase and Sales Orders, Job Costing, Inventory Control, E-Commerce, Bar Coding and Labor Collection, Shop Floor Tracking, Multi-site Warehouse Control. Mixed-Mode -- System supports combination of all of the above. Syspro and E-Commerce Syspro's IMPACT Encore e.net solutions, based on Microsoft(R) .NET strategy, is a new component architecture that gives authorized individuals the ability to interact with Syspro software data over the Web as well as from remote devices, including palm pilots and cell phones, while maintaining the software's built-in business rules and security. Syspro's IMPACT Encore e.net Solutions facilitates the integration of other best-of-breed applications with Syspro software in addition to enabling such functions as remote purchase order entry and inventory status determination. Syspro's IMPACT Encore e.net solutions delivers Syspro software functionality as discrete "objects" of code, each object being a Microsoft COM (Component Object Model) component. Users can then access these objects using popular scripting languages, such as Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) or Active Server Pages (World-Wide Web, programming) Active Server Pages - (ASP) A scripting environment for Microsoft Internet Information Server in which you can combine HTML, scripts and reusable ActiveX server components to create dynamic web pages. IIS 4. (ASP). Syspro also offers full EDI capabilities. Syspro Implementation Methodology Syspro's proprietary Implementation Methodology is rapidly becoming the industry standard. The highly structured, business-centric methodology guides the customer in all aspects of implementation, providing a framework by which business processes can be examined and reengineered to maximize overall operational efficiency. The methodology makes Syspro software the concentric framework by which a business can enhance flexibility and responsiveness, break down barriers between functional departments and eliminate duplication of efforts. It also helps the customer to speed ROI and maximize continuing utilization of Syspro software by providing an "audit trail" upon which additional functionality and procedures can be built. Standards Supported Microsoft .NET architecture; SQL; XBRL (EXtensible Business Reporting Language) A specification for publishing financial information in the XML format. It is designed to provide a standard set of XML tags for exchanging accounting information and financial statements between companies and analysts. ; XML and COM; ASP, XSLT (eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformation) Software that converts an XML document into another format such as HTML, PDF or text. It may also be used to convert one XML document to another XML document with a different set of XML tags (different schema). , CSS WAPI WAPI WLAN Authentication and Privacy Infrastructure WAPI World Association of Professional Investigators WAPI Water Pasteurization Indicator WAPI Words and Pictures (underground hiphop platform and movement) , MAPI (Mail API) A programming interface from Microsoft that enables a client application to send to and receive mail from Exchange Server or a Microsoft Mail (MS Mail) messaging system. Microsoft applications such as Outlook, the Exchange client and Microsoft Schedule use MAPI. , TAPI (Telephony API) A programming interface from Microsoft and Intel that is part of Microsoft's WOSA architecture. It allows Windows client applications to access voice services on a server. , FASB FASB See: Financial Accounting Standards Board FASB See Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). ; GAAP GAAP See: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles GAAP See generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). . Certifications ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9001 Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Microsoft XP Certification APICS APICS Association for Operations Management APICS Educational Society for Resource Management (formerly American Production and Inventory Control Society) APICS American Production & Inventory Control Society , CTS (1) (Clear To Send) The RS-232 signal sent from the receiving station to the transmitting station that indicates it is ready to accept data. Contrast with RTS. (2) (Common Type System) The data typing used in . Accounting Software, Accounting Library Wide variety of CPA (Computer Press Association, Landing, NJ) An earlier membership organization founded in 1983 that promoted excellence in computer journalism. Its annual awards honored outstanding examples in print, broadcast and electronic media. The CPA disbanded in 2000. , CMA CMA - Concert Multithread Architecture from DEC. , CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) Communications equipment that resides on the customer's premises. CPE - Customer Premises Equipment , CPIM, CPRM CPRM Content Protection for Recordable Media CPRM Companhia de Pesquisa de Recursos Minerais CPRM Common Property Resource Management CPRM Communist Party of the Republic of Moldova CPRM Commodity Price Risk Management CPRM Country Portfolio Review Mission certifications Microsoft Certified Engineers (MCSE See Microsoft certification. MCSE - Microsoft Certified System Engineer , MCSA,) Memberships AMR Research (United States) IAPD (International Association of Plastics Distributors) (United States) K2 Enterprises Major Honors 2002 -- IMPACT Encore Receives Number One Rating in 2002 Middle Market 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. Software Survey Conducted by Accounting Research/K2 Enterprises 2002 -- Finalist for American Electronics Association The American Electronics Association (now known as AeA) is a nationwide non-profit trade association that represents all segments of the technology industry in the United States. High-Tech Awards (Product/Technology Category) 2002 -- Named "Hottest Company" by START Magazine, Fourth Year So Honored 2002 -- Ranked Among World's Top Software Companies by MSI Magazine, VAR Business Magazine and Software Magazine 2002 -- Syspro Accounting Software is Rated Best in Midrange Market by Accountancy SA Software Review 2002 -- Developer of Year (2001) Finalist (Software Council of Southern California) 2002 -- Computerweek Strategist Survey places Syspro in top three in Financial Software Category 2002 -- Professional Management Review gives IMPACT Encore Ver. 5.0 highest ratings among companies in South Africa 2002-1993 -- Appearances on Manufacturing Systems list of World's Most Successful Manufacturing Software companies. 2002-1992 -- Highest Ratings in Accounting and Manufacturing Software Reviews featured in CPA Software News 2001 -- Recipient of START Magazine's First Annual Vision Award (2001) 2001 -- Computer Training Services (CTS) Survey Respondents Give IMPACT Encore a 100% Satisfaction Rating 2001 -- Computerweek Strategist poll gives Syspro SA Most Admired Solution Provider Award in ERP Category 2000 -- The Accounting Library Certifies IMPACT Encore 1997 -- Syspro SA chosen by Production Magazine as "Company of the Year" 1999 -- Syspro nominated as Most Admired Manufacturer in First Annual Start Magazine competition 1995 -- PC Magazine (Price Waterhouse Review) gives IMPACT Encore high marks for user-interface and inquiry capabilities and depth of accounting. Languages, Currencies Supported Languages: English, Spanish, French (IMPACT Encore has built-in functionality to configure multiple language templates based on user requirements). Currencies: Currencies supported are user defined. |
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