RE: Bar Coding

We reviewed numerous packages before deciding on the iWork ADC package.

1.  DistinctRF - The Richmond Information Group, Ltd.
2.  RT/CIM - RTDCS (Real Time Data Collection Systems)
3.  ADC Suite - iWork Software Inc. Greensboro, North Carolina
4.  Viewlogic
5.  Q.Data


Other Vendors Contacted:

Nu Tech Systems
Quick/Trac

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-----Original Message-----
From: David McLean [mailto:david@thekingsenglish.com]
Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 11:42 AM
To: bpcs-l@midrange.com
Subject: Re: Bar Coding


I, too, would be interested in hearing from anyone who's recently compared
the various data collection software solutions as to what the major pros and
cons are of each.

David McLean

> From: Bob Gauthier <rgauthier@mariettacorp.com>
> Reply-To: bpcs-l@midrange.com
> Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2002 09:15:55 -0500
> To: bpcs-l@midrange.com
> Subject: Re: Bar Coding
>
> Before you invest in the two solutions you mentioned, I would take a look
at
> Integrated Barcoding Systems, package called QuikTrac.  We have been using
it
> at
> our company in three facilities and found it to be the best solution for
us
> and
> our BPCS applications.  This was not only a good solution but was
implemented
> in
> less then 3-months at a great price.
> If you are interest contact:
> Andrew J. Jacobs
> Phone: 734-669-6000
>
> DeeDee Virgei wrote:
>
>> We too have been thinking about bar coding out in the plant; the two
common
>> off-the-shelf BPCS solutions I've heard of are RTDCS www.rtdcs.com and
iWork
>> www.iworksoftware.com.  I've talked to another BPCS company a while back
who
>> used a Symbol solution - I think - and then wrote their own interface
into
>> BPCS by simply adding ITH transactions; they must of also updated the
ILI,
>> IWI and IIM w/ balances or updated the ILI and ran INV972... Good luck.
>>
>> DeeDee Virgei
>> Nelson Stud Welding, Inc.
>> 7900 West Ridge Rd
>> Elyria, OH 44036
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From:   Clemente, Dom (HFFPGH) [mailto:Dom.Clemente@hjheinz.com]
>> Sent:   Wednesday, January 23, 2002 4:31 AM
>> To:     'bpcs-l@midrange.com'
>> Subject:        Bar Coding
>>
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>> We are investigating the use of barcoding  in our manufacturing locations
>> and distribution centers.   I would appreciate any suggestions, sources
etc.
>> We are on release 6.1 of BPCS.
>> Thank You
>>
>> Dom Clemente - HNA IT
>> Manager, Application Development
>> E-mail:  mailto:dom.clemente@hjheinz.com
<mailto:dom.clemente@hjheinz.com>
>> Phone: (412) 237-3664
>> Fax:  (412) 237-3458
>>
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