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Success Stories: Chempax a Time Saver for C&L Aqua Professionals, Inc.

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Technology Category	Functional Applications - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP) Functional Applications - Inventory Management Systems
Applicable Functions	Logistics & Transportation Sales & Marketing
Use Cases	Inventory Management Supply Chain Visibility
Services	Software Design & Engineering Services System Integration
Challenge	C & L Aqua Professionals, Inc. was using Peachtree Accounting for their software solution for 17 years. However, it was not industry-specific, forcing the company to re-key information and duplicate data into other software packages. This redundancy was a major challenge as it was inefficient and time-consuming. The company was in need of a software solution that was industry-specific and could eliminate these redundancies, allowing their staff to work more efficiently. They were looking for a software vendor that could offer a complete solution. Read More
About Customer	C & L Aqua Professionals, Inc. is a locally owned and operated wholesale chemical distributor and manufacturer based in Sulphur, Louisiana. The company sells, manufactures, and delivers water treatment chemicals to over 500 rural customers within the State of Louisiana. C & L Aqua Pro was established in December 1995 when two existing chemical companies merged. They operate from one central location in Sulphur, Louisiana. Read More
Solution	C & L Aqua Professionals, Inc. chose Datacor and their Chempax software as their new software solution. The decision was made after demoing four software vendors and finding that Datacor was the only one that offered a complete solution. Chempax was able to eliminate the redundancies that were present with their previous system, Peachtree Accounting. The system automatically calculates and tracks information, streamlining their business and saving them time. The eChempax feature provided invaluable information to their sales representatives in the field, making customer information such as previous deliveries and GPS coordinates readily available. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Functional Applications - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP)

Functional Applications - Inventory Management Systems

Applicable Functions

Logistics & Transportation

Sales & Marketing

Use Cases

Inventory Management

Supply Chain Visibility

Services

Software Design & Engineering Services

System Integration

Challenge

C & L Aqua Professionals, Inc. was using Peachtree Accounting for their software solution for 17 years. However, it was not industry-specific, forcing the company to re-key information and duplicate data into other software packages. This redundancy was a major challenge as it was inefficient and time-consuming. The company was in need of a software solution that was industry-specific and could eliminate these redundancies, allowing their staff to work more efficiently. They were looking for a software vendor that could offer a complete solution.

About Customer

C & L Aqua Professionals, Inc. is a locally owned and operated wholesale chemical distributor and manufacturer based in Sulphur, Louisiana. The company sells, manufactures, and delivers water treatment chemicals to over 500 rural customers within the State of Louisiana. C & L Aqua Pro was established in December 1995 when two existing chemical companies merged. They operate from one central location in Sulphur, Louisiana.

Solution

C & L Aqua Professionals, Inc. chose Datacor and their Chempax software as their new software solution. The decision was made after demoing four software vendors and finding that Datacor was the only one that offered a complete solution. Chempax was able to eliminate the redundancies that were present with their previous system, Peachtree Accounting. The system automatically calculates and tracks information, streamlining their business and saving them time. The eChempax feature provided invaluable information to their sales representatives in the field, making customer information such as previous deliveries and GPS coordinates readily available.

Impact #1	Chempax has streamlined C&L Aqua Pro and LC Blending's business processes, saving them time and increasing their efficiency.
Impact #2	The system automatically calculates and tracks information, eliminating the need for double manual entries and logs.
Impact #3	The eChempax feature has made customer information readily available to sales representatives in the field, eliminating the need for them to call into the office for information.

Impact #1

Chempax has streamlined C&L Aqua Pro and LC Blending's business processes, saving them time and increasing their efficiency.

Impact #2

The system automatically calculates and tracks information, eliminating the need for double manual entries and logs.

Impact #3

The eChempax feature has made customer information readily available to sales representatives in the field, eliminating the need for them to call into the office for information.

Benefit #1	The company now serves over 500 rural customers within the State of Louisiana.

Benefit #1

The company now serves over 500 rural customers within the State of Louisiana.

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Success Stories: Chempax a Time Saver for C&L Aqua Professionals, Inc.

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