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Jet Technologies fuelled for growth at an affodable cost
Faced with a quadrupling of staff, SAP Business One wrapped up inventory, cashflow and forex issues for the printing and packaging supplier…

Online auctioneer hammers processing times
Beleaguered by manual data transfer processes and costly double-checking of customer invoices, Telstra Media Classifieds, owner of online listings business Trading Post, knew that it was time to eliminate their cumbersome legacy invoicing system, and streamline their approach...

New ERP approach keeps data visibility high for Hi-Vis
Hi-Vis Signs and Safety are a ‘fair dinkum’ Australian business success story. Their rapid expansion however was accompanied by the appearance of inefficiencies which threatened to derail the company’s progress. Enter a new ERP system that addressed the new complexities the company was facing and kept them growing in a competitive market...

Homeware importer manages their ‘lifeblood’ – a massive product range – all at a single glance
With over 4500 separate product lines, third generation homeware importer, E.W Sinton has built its success on constantly adapting to customer demand. Now using Abel software, the business, NZ’s largest importer of knives, has found a new way to keep their edge...

Mistakes to avoid when buying accounting software
Evaluating and purchasing accounting software can be a daunting task. There are so many options to choose from, that often the choices seem endless. However the benefits of upgrading or installing a new system could mean the end of countless headaches, fewer hours stuck in the office and less time spent sifting through a barrage of Excel spreadsheets used to keep track of what’s really going on in your business...

Arrow fits the mould for Picton Hopkins
Despite some early scepticism that they could trust the technology, plaster products manufacturer Picton Hopkins & Sons now consider themselves well and truly converted. And it’s little wonder, as the company says their new financial management tools have revolutionised the business from top-to-tail...

Want to generate B2B leads from Twitter? Get your prospects to follow you
There is no doubting Twitter’s massive growth worldwide. Almost everyone knows of Twitter, millions use it, and thousands are hopelessly addicted to it...

AppWrap ICT deals and dealings 2011
A wrap-up of the past quarter's ICT news...