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Cape Herb and Spice implements TransLution™ Software

Cape Herb & Spice, a Libstar Group Company, produces a range of core herb, spice and seasoning solutions for the South African market.

The initial phase of the TransLution™ implementation at Cape Herbs and Spice was focussed on the section of the business dealing with tea. The implementation will be extended to Spices in a subsequent phase.

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Amaro Foods uses TransLution™ to improve SYSPRO job control

Amaro Foods, a Libstar Group company, produces and supplies bakery products, including soft rolls, a braai range, croissants, speciality breads, wraps and hot cross buns to Woolworths across South Africa.

The focus of the TransLution implementation at Amaro was to give the shop floor users a great deal of control over Jobs in SYSPRO while keeping the software as easy to use as possible.

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Lancewood

Lancewood Swellendam implements TransLution Software to manage warehouse operations

Lancewood Swellendam is one of three Lancewood sites running TransLution Software, with the others in George and Sonnendal. Lancewood is a South African cheese and dairy producer that prides itself on its reputation for superior quality and flavour.

Lancewood utilised the services of Afrisoft Africa to implement TransLution™ Software as a full Warehouse Management System. Like the other sites, Lancewood Swellendam products finished goods, however the site acts primarily as a supply warehouse for Lancewood George. This means that rather than picking sales orders for customers, finished goods are dispatched to the warehouse in George.

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What’s New in TransLution V5.6 – Release Date 18 Mar 2020

TransLution Version 5.6 has a large focus on extending the Android functionality to be closer to the current EazyTouch functionality. With that goal in mind, Android was extended to support the two Quality Manager overlays and also to support the ability to call a Subroutine from both a General Grid and a TL Selector grid.

Additional changes include the ability to setup the permissions for EazyQuery using EazySetup and also some enhancements to the way data is logged after doing a post to Syspro.

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Lancewood

Lancewood Sonnendal implements TransLution Software to manage warehouse operations

Lancewood Sonnendal is one of three Lancewood sites running TransLution Software, with the others in George and Swellendam. Lancewood is a South African cheese and dairy producer that prides itself on its reputation for superior quality and flavour.

Lancewood utilised the services of Afrisoft Africa to implement TransLution™ Software as a full Warehouse Management System. TransLution is used to receive purchase orders and create Goods Received Notes documents in SYSPRO.

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INTOCAST

INTOCAST Ibérica uses TransLution™ Software to label and scan finished goods

INTOCAST is a major supplier of consumables for iron and steelmaking to the German and European steel industry. This global organization has a network of 12 German and 17 foreign sites. INTOCAST Ibérica in Spain is the third INTOCAST site in Europe and the fourth overall to use TransLution™ Software in their production scanning.

The Spanish site uses TransLution™ to label and scan finished goods out of production. When a finished item is scanned, TransLution™ uses the Bill of Materials to find all the raw materials required to make this product.

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Brelko Select TransLution™ Software to Assist with Managing Warehouse Stock

Brelko, a South African designer and manufacturer of conveyor belt cleaning equipment, elected to use TransLution™ to assist with managing warehouse stock in the production process.

In order to do this, TransLution™ is being used to posting Job Issues and Receipts to SYSPRO. Raw materials are issued to the job at each job operation and Brelko is managing quantities per operation.

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American Printing House for the Blind extends TransLution™ Software to include production

TransLution™ Software USA has been working with American Printing House for the Blind (APH) to implement a scanning system that integrated with the organization’s existing SYSPRO system. The project has been implemented in phases, rolling out the software in different sections of the production process. After the successful implementation of Phase One for Purchase Order Receiving and Putaway, APH has now gone live with Phase Two for Production.

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Alvin Goes Live with TransLution™ Software for Warehouse Management

Alvin & Company is a leading USA supplier of drafting tools and drawing supplies. Alvin selected TransLution™ Software to assist them with an end-to-end WMS solution and to replace their legacy scanning system.

There are multiple phases planned but the first phase represented a significant step in the transition for Alvin.

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G.Fox implements TransLution™ Software across multiple sites

After a successful implementation and go live in Johannesaburg, G Fox is now using TransLution across multiple sites including the Vaal Triangle, Cape Town, KZN, Middelburg, PE, Polokwane and Swaziland.

As a proud member of the Bidvest Group, G.Fox is South Africa’s premier supplier of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and industrial consumable supplies.  With eight branches, quality products are distributed all over South Africa.

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Middleby Parts goes live with TransLution™ Software

The Middleby Corporation is a world leader in three business segments: commercial cooking, industrial baking and processing and residential appliances.

The Middleby project dealing with parts was implemented a few months after the initial residential project had gone live. This gave users a chance to adjust to one system before starting to learn new processes for a second system.

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Middleby Residential Implements TransLution™ Software

Middleby Residential provides ultra-premium, residential kitchen appliances across the globe. Middleby Merchandise, which distributes these high-end appliances throughout the United States, was the first of the Middleby divisions to go live with TrasnLution Software.

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TransLution™ V5.4: What’s new for end users?

The major release of TransLution™ V5.4 on 16 September 2019 focussed mainly on simplifying the implementation and setup of TransLution™ and making the system more scalable. It is now easier to manage users and access rights with the implementation of EazySetup, and a number of other useful changes have improved usability as well.

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TransLution V5.4 Release Notes

What’s New in TransLution V5.4 – Release Date 16 Sep 2019. The biggest features of this release are focussed around simplifying the setup for implementers and changing ERP communications to Syspro to make the software more scalable. We have combined Site and User Maintenance into a single EazySetup application and have at the same time added the maintenance of Syspro operators to that application.

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TruSweets implements TransLution Software to maximise its warehouse operations

In 2001, TruSweets committed to this simple promise and they’ve been pouring their hearts into it ever since making organic, better-for-you products that sweeten moments for you as they sweeten lives for others.  The result? Wholesome sugars, honeys and treats that are more than delicious- they’re mindfully delicious. Sweet is always better when its Wholesome

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HIGH QUALITY ORGANICS USES TRANSLUTION TO MANAGE INVENTORY

High Quality Organics (HQO) is the leading, trusted provider of wholesale organic ingredients in North America. The Office in the Netherlands serves the European customers with the same excellence.

HQO receives large volumes of product, from over 40 countries, that must comply with strict food safety and tracking standards. TransLution software eases this burden and automates the process of smooth receiving.

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ACTOM (Pty) Ltd DEPLOYS TRANSLUTION™ SOFTWARE TO OPTIMISE STOCK TAKING

Actom (Pty) Ltd is the largest electro-mechanical manufacturer and solution provider in Africa. Boasting a unique combination of manufacturing, services, repairs, maintenance, projects and distribution throughout Southern Africa, one does not need to look far to see one of their 38 outlets.

With such a large footprint in Africa it is critical to continuously control and observe inventory levels timeously and without wasting resources. This was the task set for Translution™ Software for Actom’s stock take and cycle count processes.

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Rheem SA Goes Live with TransLution™ Software

Rheem SA, South Africa’s largest 100% black owned industrial packaging manufacturer, has gone live with TransLution™ Software at their Vanderbijlpark facility. This site specializes in the de-coiling and cutting of steel coils.

During receiving, TransLution™ is used to print unique labels in order to track the coils. These labels are applied to coils as they arrive on site and the receipt is posted to SYSPRO to create a Goods Received Note. The coil number is also posted to SYSPRO for tracking purposes.

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