TZA Changes the Game in Labor Planning by launching ProTrack(R) Warehouse as the First True Web-Based Labor Management Software.CHICAGO -- Web technology allows for quick deployment across distribution networks. Tom Zosel Associates, Ltd (TZA TZA Tanzania (ISO Country code) TZA Belize City, Belize - Belize Municipal (Airport Code) TZA Trans-Impedance Amplifier (electronics) ), the leader in providing performance-improving solutions for distribution and transportation, today announced the availability of its next generation Labor Management Software tool, ProTrack(R) Warehouse 5.0. ProTrack compiles real-time performance data enabling clients to proactively plan, measure and manage labor activities throughout their distribution operations, thereby increasing efficiency and reducing costs. The solution features objective measurement of associate performance to highlight those who consistently meet or exceed expectations, as well as those who fall below the performance baseline, and provides the basis for optimized labor planning by prioritizing the assignment of individual associates to the tasks they excel at Verb 1. excel at - be good at; "She shines at math" shine at excel, surpass, stand out - distinguish oneself; "She excelled in math" . Clients typically see labor savings of 15 to 35% of their DC labor costs. ProTrack offers a robust reporting engine that provides supervisors and management with information on productivity and utilization. These reports can include all distribution facilities, all departments, work groups or individual associates, right down to the task level (roll up or drill down). Key features of ProTrack include: --Executive Dashboard (1) See Mac Dashboard. (2) A software-based control panel for one or more applications, network devices or industrial machines. Dashboards display simulated gauges and dials that look somewhat like an automobile dashboard. : Graphical reporting tool that provides (configurable) snapshot (1) A saved copy of memory including the contents of all memory bytes, hardware registers and status indicators. It is periodically taken in order to restore the system in the event of failure. (2) A saved copy of a file before it is updated. views of productivity, performance and utilization. --Corporate Reporting: Reports on all facilities or a cross section of them. --Labor Planning tool: Proactively determines labor requirements accurately, before or during each task, to avoid excess overtime and temp help. --Alerting tool: Provides immediate, escalating feedback on issues that arise so that decisions can be made which can eliminate costly bottlenecks. --Certification and Learning Curve tools: Provide for work methods consistency and allows for balancing of new associates performance reporting. --Travel calculations with XYZ XYZ interj. Informal Used to indicate to someone that the zipper of his or her pants is open. [ex(amine) y(our) z(ipper).] coordinate mapping: Generate accurate travel times based on distance traveled and specific equipment used. --Fatigue and delay allowances: Incorporate allowances for realistic performance expectations. --Incentives module: Includes group payouts (workcell, department, facility, etc) as well as the ability to consider learning curve performance versus baseline performance. In this latest release of ProTrack, TZA has continued its history of providing innovative capabilities by combining rich functionality with a uniquely adaptable a·dapt·a·ble adj. Capable of adapting or of being adapted. a·dapt  a·bil architecture that facilitates fast, cost-effective deployment. "By fully leveraging the benefits of incorporating web-based technology as the basis for ProTrack, our clients will be able to achieve consistent reporting across their operations with the lowest Total Cost of Ownership", said Chase Sowden, TZA's VP of Technology. "This web-based (thin client) application will also facilitate system updates without any disruption disruption /dis·rup·tion/ (dis-rup´shun) a morphologic defect resulting from the extrinsic breakdown of, or interference with, a developmental process. to users, as changes to a browser-based application do not have to be uploaded into each workstation." "We've embraced ProTrack technology for a long time and we strongly believe that the our continued investment in both feature sets and proven (current) technology will enhance the strong foundation for ProTrack's further expansion into the distribution arena", said Rob Wieland, TZA's Vice President of Sales and Marketing. "TZA's commitment to our solution will provide immense value for our clients' as they look to leverage technology to leap frog frog, common name for an amphibian of the order Anura. Frogs are found all over the world, except in Antarctica. They require moisture and usually live in quiet freshwater or in the woods. their competition." About Tom Zosel Associates, LTD. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Tom Zosel Associates (TZA) is a best practices logistics consulting company Noun 1. consulting company - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting firm business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a . Core competencies A core competency is something that a firm can do well and that meets the following three conditions specified by Hamel and Prahalad (1990):
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