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Datacor ERP: A Game Changer for deVan Sealants, Inc.

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Technology Category	Functional Applications - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP)
Applicable Functions	Procurement Sales & Marketing
Use Cases	Inventory Management Personnel Tracking & Monitoring
Services	System Integration
Challenge	deVan Sealants, Inc., a nationwide OEM industrial sealant and adhesive producer, was in need of an effective, modern software system that would enhance their efficiency and prioritize customer orders in a timely manner. The company was also seeking a system that would enable them to use Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) with their major customers. The lack of such a system was hampering their productivity and limiting their ability to manage their products, inventory, and customers effectively. Read More
About Customer	deVan Sealants, Inc. is a nationwide OEM industrial sealant and adhesive producer that was founded in 1949 by Arthur and Ruth deVan. The company initially produced and supplied oil-based caulking, putty, and glazing compounds to the local hardware market in St. Louis. Over the decades, deVan Sealants, Inc. has built a reputation for supplying clients with the highest quality, durable, dependable sealants, tapes, caulks, rolls, adhesives, industrial- and commercial-grade sealants, and foams. Read More
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Solution	deVan Sealants, Inc. chose to implement Datacor ERP, a modern software system that supports EDI with major customers. The system's advanced search capabilities enabled the company to quickly and effectively find information about products, customers, orders, suppliers, and purchase orders. The Datacor ERP system also improved time management for manufacturing and distributing goods to larger-scale customers, leading to increased sales and sales opportunities. The company's president particularly appreciated the .NET and its drill-down capabilities, which allowed for quick access to information and improved responses to customers. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Functional Applications - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP)

Applicable Functions

Procurement

Sales & Marketing

Use Cases

Inventory Management

Personnel Tracking & Monitoring

Services

System Integration

Challenge

deVan Sealants, Inc., a nationwide OEM industrial sealant and adhesive producer, was in need of an effective, modern software system that would enhance their efficiency and prioritize customer orders in a timely manner. The company was also seeking a system that would enable them to use Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) with their major customers. The lack of such a system was hampering their productivity and limiting their ability to manage their products, inventory, and customers effectively.

About Customer

deVan Sealants, Inc. is a nationwide OEM industrial sealant and adhesive producer that was founded in 1949 by Arthur and Ruth deVan. The company initially produced and supplied oil-based caulking, putty, and glazing compounds to the local hardware market in St. Louis. Over the decades, deVan Sealants, Inc. has built a reputation for supplying clients with the highest quality, durable, dependable sealants, tapes, caulks, rolls, adhesives, industrial- and commercial-grade sealants, and foams.

Customer Name

deVan Sealants, Inc

Solution

deVan Sealants, Inc. chose to implement Datacor ERP, a modern software system that supports EDI with major customers. The system's advanced search capabilities enabled the company to quickly and effectively find information about products, customers, orders, suppliers, and purchase orders. The Datacor ERP system also improved time management for manufacturing and distributing goods to larger-scale customers, leading to increased sales and sales opportunities. The company's president particularly appreciated the .NET and its drill-down capabilities, which allowed for quick access to information and improved responses to customers.

Impact #1	The implementation of Datacor ERP has transformed the operations of deVan Sealants, Inc. The software has bolstered internal communication and organization, enabling the company to manage its products, inventory, and customers more effectively. The visibility of orders has allowed the company to work quickly and effectively. Furthermore, the company has had positive interactions with Datacor's staff, who have proven to be competent, responsive, and consistently friendly. This has helped guide deVan Sealants, Inc. through any software predicaments, further enhancing their operational efficiency.

Impact #1

The implementation of Datacor ERP has transformed the operations of deVan Sealants, Inc. The software has bolstered internal communication and organization, enabling the company to manage its products, inventory, and customers more effectively. The visibility of orders has allowed the company to work quickly and effectively. Furthermore, the company has had positive interactions with Datacor's staff, who have proven to be competent, responsive, and consistently friendly. This has helped guide deVan Sealants, Inc. through any software predicaments, further enhancing their operational efficiency.

Benefit #1	Significant increase in productivity due to using EDI with major customers
Benefit #2	Improved time management for manufacturing and distributing goods to larger-scale customers
Benefit #3	Increased sales and sales opportunities

Benefit #1

Significant increase in productivity due to using EDI with major customers

Benefit #2

Improved time management for manufacturing and distributing goods to larger-scale customers

Benefit #3

Increased sales and sales opportunities

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Datacor ERP: A Game Changer for deVan Sealants, Inc.

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