SYSPRO ERP Expertise to Facilitate Growth in US Industrial...

HSBC Commercial Banking Trade Forecast Says Industrial Machinery Will Be Top Growth Area for US Exports/Imports

COSTA MESA, Calif. - March 13, 2013 - SYSPRO, the leading global supplier of on-premise, cloud and mobile Business ERP Software for manufacturers and distributors, announced today that one of the company's key, targeted verticals is predicted to be the "top growth area for US Exports and Imports." According to the latest HSBC Commercial Banking Trade Forecast, "Industrial Machinery is expected to be the top driver of U.S. export and import trade now and in the next decade." While numerous ERP suppliers claim solutions that solve the problems of all numerous industry verticals, SYSPRO emphasizes that the company's ERP solution has been developed to provide expertise specifically for those involved in industrial machinery production.

For example, Gary Hielkema, president of Sensor Link, a Ferndale, Washington-based manufacturer of high voltage products, including electric meters, recorders and sensors, notes that SYSPRO ERP was chosen due to the software's expertise in serving the operational needs of industrial machinery manufacturers and distributors. Specifically, he points out the superior ability of SYSPRO ERP to facilitate track process flows, bills of materials and sales, among other vital functions.

Since installing SYSPRO ERP, Hielkema can point to numerous efficiencies, including increases in the reliability of information available to workers and management, lower costs, enhanced controls, better insight into jobs and inventories and numerous others advantages. "Our costs declined because it took fewer steps and individuals to post jobs, ready the bills of materials, control inventories and numerous other functions...Today, SYSPRO is the 'golden place' to go to for reliable data on operations," he says. "SYSPRO has not only enabled us to improve product quality, as well as superior inventory management, but we save by not having to do a physical inventory count as often."

About SYSPRO

SYSPRO is one of the longest standing and largest independent, international providers of ERP systems for mid-market manufacturers and distributors worldwide. SYSPRO has for more than 30 years delivered on its promise to provide thousands of its customers globally with the tools required to effectively operate and compete. Backed by a truly dedicated and professional team of employees and partners around the world, the company's ability to innovate and develop technologies based on the needs of customers is one of the reasons why SYSPRO enjoys one of the highest retention rates in the industry.