Released on: March 4, 2008, 3:21 pm

Press Release Author: Thomas R. Cutler

Industry: Software

Press Release Summary: Trakware ETO MES New Version Impacts Accounting

Press Release Body: Trakware Systems (www.trakware.com) announced the business
availability of TRAKware v6, the leading software solution for To-Order enterprises
which have deep interdependencies between engineering and manufacturing processes.
From the initial customer order to final installation, TRAKware is poised to deliver
an experience unmatched in the industry, including significant enhancements over
earlier version 5.

According to Randy Richel, P.Eng., CEO and General Manager of Canadian-based
Trakware, "Enterprise software built for repetitive manufacturing needs massive
amounts of customization to even begin to adequately handle the complex, unique,
one-time requirements of custom-engineered products. The newest TRAKware Solution is
ready to meet these challenges by bringing an "on the manufacturing floor" innovated
application to allow To-Order (engineer to order, make to order) environments a
competitive edge to manufacture today's complex products."


TRAKware v6 focuses on many critical areas including accounting. Some of the new
accounting features which impact ETO or project-based organizations include:
o Generic Accounting Link
o Enhanced Ability to Set Taxation Rules for Retainage
o Ability to handle Banker's Rounding for Financial Transactions
o Enhanced WIP Reporting
o Ability to handle Standard Costing Variations


Richel also noted, "Early adopters of TRAKware v6 expect dramatic gains in
profitability and productivity through capabilities that address core business
issues in new ways. Over 40% of our customers have already upgraded to v6."


Trakware Systems is the worldwide leader in manufacturing execution system (MES)
solutions for engineer-to-order (ETO) and project-based manufacturers maximizing
both profitability and productivity. Trakware specializes in lean business-critical
functions such as estimating, advanced scheduling, job costing, production
management and labor as well as material shop floor data collection. TRAKware
software fully integrates with existing ERP systems, as well as major software
providers for financials, engineering design, optimization, payroll and wireless
interaction for mobile workers. Trakware recognizes ETO manufacturing as a process
and includes a wide range of industry sectors including Architectural Woodworking,
Cabinets, Store Fixtures, Doors and Windows, Furniture, Oil and Gas Fabrication,
Solid Surface, Metal Fabrication, Yacht-building, and Custom Electronics.


TRAKware Systems Inc.
www.trakware.com
Randy Richel, CEO
info@trakware.com
800-370-1849



Web Site: http://www.trakware.com

Contact Details: TRAKware Systems
1120-13 Mission Ave.
St.Albert, Alberta, Canada
800-370-1849