TGI Partners with Versatile to Deliver Mobiquity Route™ Solution to TGI’s Customers
Toledo, Ohio June 27, 2008 - TGI, a leading ERP software provider, announced today a new partnership with Versatile Systems Inc. (Trading symbols on the TSX Venture Exchange: VV and on AIM: VVS) to offer the Mobiquity Route™ solution to TGI's Enterprise 21 customers. Read More...
For nearly two decades, TGI's Enterprise 21 ERP software has offered a strong ERP solution for food processors and distributors. With the addition of Versatile's Mobiquity Route™ software, this all-encompassing solution set now reaches beyond the delivery truck to inside the store for final delivery to the customer. From the delivery of pre-sold orders to impromptu truck-based sales, Enterprise 21 and Mobiquity Route™ will manage food and beverage distribution seamlessly and effortlessly.
Together, TGI and Versatile will help expand Enterprise 21's ERP functionality to include both direct-store-delivery (DSD) and route accounting functionality. Versatile's Mobiquity Route™ software fully integrates with TGI's Enterprise 21 ERP software, delivering an integrated solution that provides clients with such features as:
- Tracking inventory across all routes
- Assigning multiple inventory locations for each route
- Tracking inventory on and off each truck
- Tracking multiple types of inventory (good, spoils)
- Assigning inventory locations to customers (track displays or merchandise)
- Ensuring on-time deliveries via directed workflow software
- Scanning totes or individual items off the truck
- Making adjustments and accepting returns at each stop
- Alerting drivers to special instructions for stops
- Getting proof of delivery (POD) via signature capture
- Delivering customer-ready DEX invoice formats
- Recording delivery start and end times as well as odometer readings
With over four hundred installations in the manufacturing and wholesale distribution sectors, Enterprise 21 is a scalable system that offers an ideal solution for both small businesses and large multi-national enterprises. Enterprise 21 has a strong presence in the food and beverage industry, which will be highly complemented with the rich feature set of the Mobiquity Route™ solution.
About Versatile
Versatile Systems Inc. provides business solutions that enable companies to improve sales, marketing, and distribution of their products. Versatile also provides information technology services for the implementation, maintenance, and security of mission-critical computer environments. Versatile has the ability to architect solutions involving both proprietary and third party components. For more information go to www.versatile.com.
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