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	Alegacy Doubles Growth and Keeps Operations Efficient With SYSPRO ERP

Alegacy Doubles Growth and Keeps Operations Efficient With SYSPRO ERP

Technology Category	Functional Applications - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP)
Applicable Industries	Food & Beverage
Applicable Functions	Business Operation Quality Assurance
Use Cases	Inventory Management Process Control & Optimization Supply Chain Visibility
Services	Software Design & Engineering Services System Integration
Challenge	Many years of deploying and depending upon home–built, patchwork–style IT systems made it increasingly difficult for Alegacy to focus new efforts on growth. Corporate resources were continually being tapped to code, re–code, and remedy data integration issues. It was also difficult for management to have a clear and detailed understanding of company costs, materials management and inventory availability data. Read More
About Customer	For almost 70 years, Alegacy utensils and Eagleware cookware have set the standard of style, quality and value for the world’s most demanding chefs. Based outside of Los Angeles at its Santa Fe Springs, CA, headquarters, Alegacy manufactures the renowned Eagleware cookware line, as well as Alegacy and private label goods manufactured in the U.S. Rolling out new products each year, while maintaining a premium level product at competitive pricing, have been key ingredients to Alegacy’s long–term success. Read More
Solution	SYSPRO ERP, deployed in 2011, provided a holistic, comparatively low–maintenance solution for addressing a wide scope of variables and scalability challenges accompanying Alegacy’s growth. Alegacy runs a full suite of SYSPRO ERP modules managing everything from manufacturing to financials. SYSPRO, known throughout the ERP industry for its organically-built (single holistic code) capabilities and superior customer service, was the right solution for this growing manufacturer of cookware and 'small wares' associated with cooking. Alegacy was immediately able to get a grasp on the costs tied to business operations throughout the manufacturing, sales and service spectrum. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Functional Applications - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP)

Applicable Industries

Food & Beverage

Applicable Functions

Business Operation

Quality Assurance

Use Cases

Inventory Management

Process Control & Optimization

Supply Chain Visibility

Services

Software Design & Engineering Services

System Integration

Challenge

Many years of deploying and depending upon home–built, patchwork–style IT systems made it increasingly difficult for Alegacy to focus new efforts on growth. Corporate resources were continually being tapped to code, re–code, and remedy data integration issues. It was also difficult for management to have a clear and detailed understanding of company costs, materials management and inventory availability data.

About Customer

For almost 70 years, Alegacy utensils and Eagleware cookware have set the standard of style, quality and value for the world’s most demanding chefs. Based outside of Los Angeles at its Santa Fe Springs, CA, headquarters, Alegacy manufactures the renowned Eagleware cookware line, as well as Alegacy and private label goods manufactured in the U.S. Rolling out new products each year, while maintaining a premium level product at competitive pricing, have been key ingredients to Alegacy’s long–term success.

Solution

SYSPRO ERP, deployed in 2011, provided a holistic, comparatively low–maintenance solution for addressing a wide scope of variables and scalability challenges accompanying Alegacy’s growth. Alegacy runs a full suite of SYSPRO ERP modules managing everything from manufacturing to financials. SYSPRO, known throughout the ERP industry for its organically-built (single holistic code) capabilities and superior customer service, was the right solution for this growing manufacturer of cookware and 'small wares' associated with cooking. Alegacy was immediately able to get a grasp on the costs tied to business operations throughout the manufacturing, sales and service spectrum.

Impact #1	With SYSPRO, Alegacy has supported 100% growth on the same headcount and is leveraging new cost, materials, and other detailed manufacturing process insights that were not previously available with the company’s legacy systems.
Impact #2	The ability to handle increasing sales/order volumes while saving 20–25% in anticipated labor/other costs is largely attributable to the SYSPRO system.
Impact #3	SYSPRO integrates all of Alegacy's data and keeps their costs in line, allowing the company to focus on delivering new and superior cooking products, expanding its sales efforts, and maintaining a high level of customer service/satisfaction.

Impact #1

With SYSPRO, Alegacy has supported 100% growth on the same headcount and is leveraging new cost, materials, and other detailed manufacturing process insights that were not previously available with the company’s legacy systems.

Impact #2

The ability to handle increasing sales/order volumes while saving 20–25% in anticipated labor/other costs is largely attributable to the SYSPRO system.

Impact #3

SYSPRO integrates all of Alegacy's data and keeps their costs in line, allowing the company to focus on delivering new and superior cooking products, expanding its sales efforts, and maintaining a high level of customer service/satisfaction.

Benefit #1	Supported 100% growth on the same headcount.
Benefit #2	Saved 20–25% in anticipated labor/other costs.

Benefit #1

Supported 100% growth on the same headcount.

Benefit #2

Saved 20–25% in anticipated labor/other costs.

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Alegacy Doubles Growth and Keeps Operations Efficient With SYSPRO ERP

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