Vicinity 2.10 Now Available from Vicinity Manufacturing

    ATLANTA, GA, October 08, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Vicinity Manufacturing announced today the release of the latest version of their batch manufacturing software for Microsoft Dynamics . Updates to Vicinity 2.10 include enhancements to specific functionality as well as greater reporting capabilities. Vicinity streamlines the conversion of raw materials to finished goods improving productivity, identifying product loss, and increasing profit for batch manufacturers. Vicinity continues to extend the industry leading Microsoft Dynamics financial and distribution family to deliver a powerful and comprehensive ERP solution. As with previous editions of Vicinity, version 2.10 addresses all essential business operations inherent to batch manufacturing - formula management, lot tracking, batch ticket processing, tracking QC test results, formula scheduling, compliance documentation, COA/MSDS/Hazardous Bills of Lading, and country of origin.

As the industry requirements for formula-based manufacturers continue to advance-so does Vicinity Manufacturing. Vicinity 2.10 increases manufacturing efficiency by providing the tools batch manufactures require in analyzing and processing production data.

Enhancements to Vicinity 2.10 include:

-Added Sample Count Field to Batch QC and Component QC Result Screens
-Modified Fill Batch Entry to load QC Results from Mix Procedures
-Supports NAV Undo Batch Transactions
-Added Rework Indicator to Ingredients and Packaging
-Created Batch Entry Consume a Lot Tool
-Supports Separate Mix and Fill Batch Number Sequences
-Enhanced Planning Workbench Allowing Decimal Place Configuration
-Created Two New Planning Workbench Reports
-Enhanced Create Batches End-Item Lookup
-Developed VicinityView Console

Vicinity Manufacturing is dedicated to staying ahead of the trends in the batch manufacturing industry. "As the environment for our manufacturing clients evolves so too does Vicinity. We take great pride in listening to our clients and delivering what they need to address the changing landscape of their industries" says Randy Smith CEO of Vicinity Manufacturing. Mr. Smith continues "Vicinity 2.10 is another example of how we have taken what we learned from our clients during implementations and feedback from our annual user conference, FOCUS, and delivered it in a timely and efficient manner."

To learn more about how Vicinity Manufacturing can help your formula manufacturing business, please contact us at 770-421-2467 or email us at [email protected]. Be sure to visit our website at www.vicinitymanufacturing.com.

Vicinity Manufacturing develops software exclusively for the process manufacturing industry. Vicinity software for formula manufacturing increases operational efficiency and reduces costs by automating and integrating critical information along the supply chain. Vicinity with Microsoft Dynamics enables manufacturers to meet fluctuating demands of customer requirements for quality, delivery, and price.

Vicinity integrates exclusively with the Microsoft Dynamics suite of financial and distribution products. The Vicinity solution is a vertically specific solution written to address the key requirements inherent to process manufacturing. Vicinity streamlines the conversion of raw materials to finished goods, addressing Formula Management, Batch Ticket Processing, QC Results & Testing, Lot Tracking, Recall, Compliance Documentation, MSDS, CoA, Country of Origin, Shop Floor Scheduling, MRP, Batch Yield Analysis, and Inventory Control. Vicinity with Microsoft Dynamics creates a seamless and comprehensive ERP solution for batch manufacturing.

As a Microsoft Certified Partner, Vicinity Manufacturing has provided industry leading solutions for batch manufacturing for over a decade. Our clients span across four continents and are comprised of manufacturers from the food, beverage, chemical, paint, coatings, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries. Vicinity is available as an onsite application or Software-as-a-Service (SaaS).

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