[MIE Solutions]

ERP Software MIE Trak 10.3 Released With Over 150 New Features
MIE Solutions, a proven leader in the software industry, has just released version 10.3 of their industry leading production control software for the manufacturing industry.





April 13 2009-

MIE Solutions, a proven leader in the software industry, has just released version 10.3 of their industry leading production control software for the manufacturing industry. This is the third release in 12 months which shows that there has been great improvement in the product and its capabilities.

MIE Trak 10.3 has just been released which covers over 150 new enhancements and changes to the 10.2 released product. Features include but not limited to
- Pricing override for quoting
- Time clock improvements to manage overtime and work days
- Scheduling improvements to force specific work centers to be scheduled either finite or infinite
- Customized email notifications when certain events occur
- MIE Kiosk rewrite allowing paperless job collection and costing on the shop floor.
- Multiple prices per item, per vendor is now allowed
- Workcenters can now be disabled to make it clearer when scheduling
- Purchase order quality rating and quality control notes

Lean manufacturing is ideal with MIE Trak which allows manufacturing cells to be handled, tracked and costs accumulated very efficiently.

MIE Solutions provides an integrated environment to all its products including document management with MIE Docs and integration into MIE Exchange B2B buyer / supplier portal for ease of data entry. Customers can now enter purchase orders online through MIE Exchange and those purchase orders a securely transmitted directly into the MIE Trak production control and tracking system to eliminate data entry errors. MIE Trak also integrates now with MIE Exchange purchasing API which enables customers to electronically post all their purchase orders online in electronic format allowing their suppliers to electronically pick up their purchase orders.

To see a video demo go to http://demos.mie-web.com/mietrak/mie.htm

Please visit our website at http://www.mie-solutions.com to view the latest information and download a free QuoteIt! trial to try the best estimating system in the manufacturing industry. MIE Solutions also offers MIE Exchange which intelligently connects buyers with suppliers providing the custom manufacturing industry with a fast, efficient network of sourcing and supply opportunities. MIE Exchange enables buyers and suppliers to communicate through communities which then allows Request For Quotes, Bids, Purchase Orders, Catalog Management, Document Management and Inventory Management. Feel free to register at http://www.mie-exchange.com


MIE Solutions is the leading provider of production control software for the entire manufacturing sector. Incorporating MRP, ERP, Scheduling Shop floor data capture (SFDC) with bar coding and costing capabilities. MIETrak (formerly known as FabriTrak) is the market leading software for sheet metal fabricators, precision engineers and manufacturers. Our services also include training, full product support and on-site implementation.

The mission of MIE Solutions is to apply advanced technology to improve manufacturing productivity and quality in the field of fabrication. At MIE Solutions, we do not compromise product quality or service. We strive to satisfy our customer's every reasonable requirement with speed, courtesy and honesty. Our goal is to be known throughout the world for the development and production of innovative products. We endeavor to be regarded as the leading supplier of high technology in the fabrication industry.
MIE Solutions (www.mie-solutions.com) is a leading software provider of Estimating, ERP/MRP , Document Management, File Management, B2B web portal software solutions.

MIE Trak ERP from MIE Solutions (www.mie-solutions.com) is a proven, user-friendly Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software designed for manufactures, job shops, fabricators, machine shops, custom and mixed mode manufactures. MIE TRAK is a completely integrated manufacturing software solution that is easy to use and implement.


MIE Solutions

12872 Valley View St, Suite #8
Garden Grove, CA 92845
714-786-6230
[email protected]
www.mie-solutions.com




MIE Solutions
MIE Solutions is the leading provider of production control software for the entire manufacturing sector. Incorporating MRP, ERP, Scheduling, Shop floor data capture, Barcoding, Job Costing, Quoting and Estimating. MIE Trak (formerly known as FabriTrak) is the market leading software for sheet metal fabricators, precision engineers and manufacturers. It can be adapted to incorporate any manufacturing processes if required and offers a complete solution. Our services also include training, full product support and on-site implementation.

MIE Trak Production Control ERP formally from Metalsoft and Amada
MIE Trak production control software manages your entire company from quoting and estimating through invoicing and accounting.
MIE Exchange RFQ and Purchase Order Management Solution
MIE Exchange is an online buyer supplier portal to handle RFQ Management, Quote Management, Document Management and Purchase Order Management.
MIE Docs Document Management System
MIE Docs software manages the hundreds of thousands of files on your network with check in/out capability, security including full windows integration
MIE Kiosk Data Collection System
MIE Kiosk (Scanview) has recently been updated.
MIE Maintenance full CMMS Maintenance and Work Order System
MIE Maintenance is a full CMMS and work order system designed to be used for your entire organizations. The system is designed to help you by preventing the failure before it actually occurs which PM and condition based maintenance help to achieve. It is designed to preserve and restore equipment reliability by replacing worn components before they actually fail. Preventive maintenance activities include partial or complete overhauls at specified periods, oil changes, lubrication and so on. In addition, workers can record equipment deterioration so they know to replace or repair worn parts.

Mission Statement
The mission of MIE Solutions is to apply advanced technology to improve manufacturing productivity and quality in the field of fabrication. At MIE Solutions, we do not compromise product quality or service. We strive to satisfy our customer's every reasonable requirement with speed, courtesy and honesty. Our pricing reflects the cost of providing high quality products and excellent service but remains fair. Our goal is to be known throughout the world for the development and production of innovative products. We endeavor to be regarded as the leading supplier of high technology in the sheet metal fabrication. We want our customers to be proud to own MIE products.









Quote

Easy to create Single Detail or Assembly Quotes
Handles extensive BOM & Routers
Attach a CAD file to a Quote
User defined formulas, tables and templates for: Calculating machine run times, Labor Hours
Standard Operations Benefits
Promotes consistency in quoting
Minimizes quoting error
Time Saving features include standard material and hardware files
Order Entry

View Cost History on repeat jobs
View inventory status – Inventory Demand WIP Finished Goods
View all PO’s for same part numbers to consolidate production runs
View shipping history by part number
Track RMA’s (Returned Material Authorization)
Support for Blanket Orders
Support for Time & Material Billing
View Customer Credit Status
Add variety of miscellaneous charges
Download orders directly through EDI Module



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Quote Letter

Add a predefined or customized company logo
Quote multiple parts on single letter
Transmit electronically via FAX or e-mail using HotSend
Router

Identify Operations Sequence of work centers
Identify Quality Control Specs including critical dimensions and manufacturing tolerances
Pop-up notification available for special comments
Identify Requirements Material Hardware Outside Processing Engineering, Tooling, etc



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WorkOrder

Releases job(s) for production
Accumulates data for:

Scheduling
Tracking
Costing
Material & Hardware Usage
Machine Time
Quickly revise customer delivery dates to update production schedules
Monitor all data entry transactions (ISO Requirement)
Attach a CAD File

Costing

Extensive System Reports for Cost Analysis
All System Reports can be customized by the user
Cost Comparison Chart provides dollar breakout for:

Profit
Hardware
Material
OP
Labor





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Purchasing

Flexible purchasing options
By the job
For inventory
According to BOM Requirement
Receiving

Real Time update of Raw Material Inventory
View complete receiving history
Generate Vendor Aging Report to review late deliveries
Generate labels for inventory tracking
Generate voucher for A/P



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Raw Material Inventory

View material and hardware inventory levels from:

Maintenance
Quoting
Purchasing
Router Design
Set reorder levels
Track by Location

Multiple System Reports to manage:

MRP Capabilities
Pricing
Purchasing, etc.
Label Generation
Physical Count Worksheets




Shipping Invoicing

Ship against job & automatically create:

Invoice
Packing List
Labels
Inventory Updates

Generate all required certifications:

Material
Hardware
Outside Processing
Ship multiple jobs on single invoice record
Export Shipping & Invoicing records through EDI Module
Generate General Ledger Journals





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Finished Goods Inventory

View Inventory Information from:

Order Entry
Work Order
Shipping & Invoicing
Real Time Updates
Track by Location
Multiple System Reports to manage:
KANBAN Requirements
MRP Capabilities
Pricing
Purchasing, etc.
Label Generation
Physical Count Worksheets


Scheduling

Ability to schedule forward and backward by priority
Schedule complete shop or individual orders
Produce work load graphs to easily identify bottlenecks
Manually modify work center schedules
Supports what-if scenarios
Ability to tag hot jobs, modify customer delivery requirements, and use cap hours
Produce a Gantt chart showing forecasted delivery dates based on shop capacity
Facilitates Resource Planning
On Time Analysis Graph



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Tracking

Time stamps all employee labor:

Set-up
Run time
Inspection
Rework
Easily track status of all jobs




Costing

Extensive System Reports for Cost Analysis
All System Reports can be customized by the user

Cost Comparison Chart provides dollar breakout for:

Profit
Hardware
Material
OP
Labor



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Accounting

Fully Integrated Solution
Accounts Receivable
Accounts Payable
General Ledger
Interface Options
Accpac
MAS90
Peachtree
ADP, Paychex, Ceridian
Custom interfaces available at additional charge


EDI Module

Download orders directly Reduce data entry time and errors
Process change orders automatically
Export Shipping & Invoicing records
Provides advance notice of product shipment
Supports multiple trading partners





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Data Collection

Three Options for Data Collection:

Manual Entry
Bar Code Scanning
SCANVIEW Touch Screen Module
Shop Overview

Comprehensive overview of ALL critical shop functions located on one screen
One Click and management can quickly view real time data for:

Work Order Tracking and Status
Sales Order Status
All Open Purchase Orders
Work Center Loads
Time Clock & Employee Collection
All past due or late functions are color coded for quick identification and resolution

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Shipping & Invoicing Report

Packing Slip
Shipping Label
PO Analysis – Summary by Customer
On-Time Analysis -- Report
On-Time Analysis -- Graph
Customer Invoice Totals -- Graph
Invoice
Sales by Date Range
Accounting Reports

Accounts Receivable Aging User Defined Aging Periods
Accounts Payable Aging
Daily Analysis Report
Provides quick information on Cash Balances, A/R, A/P, Open PO Values and Booked Orders
Check Register
General Ledger
Trial Balance
Income Statement
Balance Sheet



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QuickBooks Integration

With Quickbooks Integration, there is no more need to export data from MIE Trak and importing that data into Quickbooks. The transfer of invoices and purchase order receivings to Quickbooks is just one click away. Using Intuit's provided SDK for Quickbooks Pro 2003 and above, MIE Trak is able to transfer data automatically just by posting the invoice or receiver.