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Contact: Maggie Kelleher
Email: mkelleher@vai.net

VAI
120 Comac Street
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
(631)588-9500

 

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Designed for the mid-range market, VAI S2K Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software Suite is used by a wide variety of mid-sized companies worldwide, with a number of clients in the distribution, manufacturing, retail, food and related service industries. Advanced applications such as Warehouse Management Systems, EDI, CRM, Sales Force, Business Analytics and e-Business provide companies the power to leverage their information technology investment. VAI S2K ERP is offered with an on-premise server or in the cloud with VAI's Software as a Service (SaaS) offering.

VAI S2K Distribution Management Software is a dynamic suite of applications that helps distributors meet the challenges of today's economic environment by automating and integrating business processes across the organization. With it, distributors can manage the supply chain, enterprise resources, and customer relationships more efficiently and effectively.

S2K Distribution Management Software has emerged as a leading cost-cutting measure for today's most competitive businesses. VAI's technology gives companies the opportunity to integrate their distribution system and implement long term growth strategies that ensure future success. S2K Distribution Management Software enriches customer service, reduces costs, and delivers a significant return on investment.

By putting VAI's innovation to use, companies across the world can now create end-to-end integrated enterprise solutions. As part of the Distribution Software suite, VAI offers cutting edge inventory management and purchasing applications that equal superior efficiency for your business. VAI's comprehensive business software delivers consistent returns on your technology investment.

With S2K Distribution Management Software, customers can gain the following benefits:

  • Improve alignment of strategies and operations
  • Improve productivity and insight
  • Reduce costs through increased flexibility
  • Support changing industry requirements
  • Reduce risk
  • Improve financial management
  • Optimize IT spending
  • Gain higher ROI faster
  • Retain top performers
  • Provide immediate access to enterprise information

Technical Specifications:

Operating System: IBM i Operating System, Linux, Microsoft Windows
Database: DB2

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