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Datacor Insures Smooth Transition to Chempax for Pariser Industries
Technology Category
- Functional Applications - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP)
Applicable Industries
- Chemicals
Applicable Functions
- Discrete Manufacturing
Use Cases
- Inventory Management
- Predictive Maintenance
Services
- System Integration
The Challenge
Pariser Industries, Inc. was faced with the challenge of replacing their discontinued Sage PFW legacy system. The company was in need of a solution that would improve operational efficiency and provide visibility for better informed decision-making. The legacy system was not meeting the company's needs and was hindering their ability to operate efficiently and make data-driven decisions.
About The Customer
Pariser Industries, Inc. is a third-generation, diversified innovator and manufacturer of cleaning chemical specialties. The company was founded in 1971 and is based in Paterson, New Jersey. Pariser Industries serves the Laundry, Dry & Wet Cleaning, Food Service, Housekeeping/Janitorial, and Water Treatment Industries. The company is 100% U.S. owned and operated and sells and services its products through a Direct Sales, and Distributor Network in approximately thirty-two U.S. States, Canada, and the Caribbean.
The Solution
Pariser Industries, Inc. implemented Chempax VB and eChempax, a flexible and cost-effective ERP solution with chemical manufacturing specific functionality. This solution eliminated the need for stand-alone spreadsheets and Access Database Reports for several functions. The implementation of Chempax VB and eChempax enhanced corporate-wide information sharing, lowered operational and administrative costs, and streamlined a wide variety of business processes that improved operation efficiency.
Operational Impact
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