Product Overview – Integration Software
Simplify the business of doing business with IBS INTEGRATOR
A spider in your IT network
IBS INTEGRATOR opens up a world of business possibilities. It's an IT solution that can connect your company with information from anywhere, in any format, from legacy systems to new business partners across the globe.
Today's successful businesses are expanding to include markets and business partners from all over the world. As your company grows and business becomes more sophisticated, your need to connect and optimize integrated systems and information increases – inside and outside your organization.
Ready when you are
Integration of information gives you a vital competitive advantage. Mergers, acquisitions and global markets require integrated information from all systems and business partners to give your company a competitive edge. And it has to be quick: when you have agreed on business terms with someone, the last thing you want is to wait for your respective business systems to speak to each other.
An integration solution must be affordable, fast to deploy, platform-independent and easy to use, customize or change. To put it simply, an IT integration solution should make it easier for you to do business and gain a fast ROI on your IT investment.
More importantly, your integration solution needs to be unobtrusive. It must allow your business partners to keep their preferred routines – and systems – rather than forcing them to adapt to yours.
You need an IT solution for integration that can:
- Be adaptable without changes to IT infrastructures
- Connect databases, applications and systems within your group or with business partners
- Integrate and streamline internal or external processes
- Integrate your databases or system information for use other applications
- Make information visible and useable for your business systems
- Make it easy to create and maintain scripts that automate and optimize processes
- Optimise processing to handle large transaction volumes
- Provide secure data, authentication and nonrepudiation
- Support fast, native connections to commonly used databases
A multi-platform solution that connects you with the world IBS INTEGRATOR offers your company an IT solution that simplifies es the complexities of system integration, data management and replication, and process synchronization. Gain access to all of the data that you need to drive your business processes.
IBS INTEGRATOR is a cost-effective integration solution that performs complex tasks but is simple to use. Its fast transaction server and powerful software enable you to read, convert and write information from any source, from any platform. The solution provides rapid, native connections to the most popular databases. Flexible and easy-to-use design tools let you create and modify programming scripts that bridge processes and systems.
Connect with everyone, from anywhere
IBS INTEGRATOR allows you to integrate data processes, applications and systems quickly and efficiently. It has the power to fully model and integrate business-to-business processes with suppliers, customers and other business partners. More than that, you can use IBS INTEGRATOR to connect your business systems to industry web portals and web marketplaces.
Extend the possibilities
IBS INTEGRATOR gives you the possibility to extend your business to new markets, increase revenue and gain full visibility of your supply chain. It's a solution that's ready to use with any platform or ERP system, without the need for new IT infrastructures.
Nobody cares any more what kinds of computers we have. They need ours to talk to theirs. They also do not care what software or database systems we use. They need us to be able to send and receive information to and from many different programs and in many different formats. Today this is possible for TimBar by using a product called IBS Integrator.
Robert L. Twigg
Systems Information
TimBar Packaging & Display
Supply chain integration with flexibility
IBS INTEGRATOR is more than a server and software solution. It provides a way for your company to flow easily and quickly in the current of the business world. IBS INTEGRATOR makes it a world without barriers of technology or communication.
IBS INTEGRATOR gives you the resources to perform with flexibility in a business climate of constant changes. By integrating information and processes efficien ciently and quickly, your company is better able to respond to business demands.
Advantages across the supply chain…
IBS INTEGRATOR helps prepare your company to take advantage of opportunities and challenges with fast and effective integration and communications.
In a global economy, that's no small advantage. It offers flexibility in managing legacy systems and information from mergers and acquisitions. You can more easily leverage global resources such as buying power and Business Intelligence.
One of the most costly inefficien ciencies in the supply chain occurs when the order moves from customer to supplier. The cost for each transaction must be pushed ever lower. Using IBS Integrator, your customers can place orders from their own purchasing systems in their own formats. IBS INTEGRATOR acts as a central hub for order management, converting and receiving orders from large and small customers alike. This means that orders can be received from any customer, even those without an ERP system.
The ability to read, convert and use information from any source puts your business communications in the fast stream. IBS INTEGRATOR can improve your operations, communications and relationships with group divisions and units, suppliers and customers.
…and within your company
IBS INTEGRATOR ensures that your employees work with accurate real-time data and improved response methods. Improved Business Intelligence, thanks to the solution's ability to source data from anywhere, provides managers with the best possible information for planning and decision-making.
Powerful integration for all businesses You can use IBS INTEGRATOR to:
- Automate and optimize business processes and routines
- Communicate with internal departments, suppliers, customers and business partners
- Create SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) solutions with web services
- Read and update data from any system or application
- Read, create and convert text data from XML, MS Excel or any other format
- Replicate and convert data between all known databases
A powerful tool for any business scenario
IBS INTEGRATOR out-performs and costs less than similar solutions on today's market. It gives you an IT solution that's ready-made to address integration needs on any scale, from in-house projects to entire systems and supply chains.
Seize new opportunities online
IBS INTEGRATOR helps you extend business possibilities to any Internet portal or marketplace. You can connect your business systems to new markets and revenue potential through online sales sites, product catalogues and purchasing.
IBS INTEGRATOR makes it easy to set up sites for your web-enabled customers and suppliers to use. They can view products, pricing, discounts and contract terms, or enter and track supply chain orders via their own systems – for 24/7 service solutions.
IBS INTEGRATOR updates your web business data effortlessly without re-keying. Your employees, customers and business partners – locally and globally – gain complete access to your business processes and offerings.
Scripting at your command
Just drag and drop pre-defi ned objects on the screen. IBS INTEGRATOR does the complex work for you, creating scripts that convert, transfer and encrypt data and carry out other integration processes.
IBS INTEGRATOR simplifies business by giving you complex power in a solution that is simple to use.
The solution features a graphical software interface that lets you create, debug and maintain business adapters. For even more powerful scripting, you can switch to programming in Java or Visual mode.
Harness the speed of the web
There are many advantages to having e-Business Software like IBS Integrator. You can instantly see if the product is available, and the customers can place orders when it suits them.
Peter Persson
IT Director
Meca
Software that speaks your language
IBS INTEGRATOR lets you speak with customers, suppliers and business partners in their own language. The solution gives you the technology to use information from external systems and applications. With IBS Integrator, technology talks with technology while you talk business.
Improve margins and take control
The far-reaching technology of IBS INTEGRATOR means that you can integrate and optimize any sort of business information or process. Your company can gain the flexibility and synchronization that it needs for responding to demand and improving efficien ciencies. It also allows you to focus on business and let IBS INTEGRATOR handle technical solutions.
For example, outsourcing your warehouse or shipping processes can decrease your operational costs. But outsourcing raises concerns about lower levels of quality, information and online availability. With IBS INTEGRATOR you ensure that all employees have direct online access to mission critical data. It allows you to take advantage of third-party logistics, while retaining control over your outsourced operations.
Your customers receive high quality and service, no matter who sells, stocks or ships their order.
Furthermore, you can use IBS INTEGRATOR to streamline and control any business process, from electronic order entry and information sharing to e-business applications and customer requests or returns.
Open your communication channels
IBS INTEGRATOR lets you use efficien cient, fast communications from XML, MS Excel and EDI to any mail format – regardless of platform. You also gain access to powerful Lotus Notes/Domino software and any applications based on the Lotus platform. IBS Integrator's own high-performance SMS messaging gives your company an alert function that can help boost replenishment, CRM and service.
Use IBS Integrator's powerful communication support to improve any business routine, from order processing, fulfilment and shipping to Inventory Control and supplier relationships.
IBS INTEGRATOR streamlines any process, including:
- All business routines
- Communications all along the supply chain
- Conversion of text from any format
- High-performance messaging
IBS INTEGRATOR makes us easier to do business with – a key competitive advantage. Without it, we would not have such accurate price information.
Kim Martin
Operations Manager
Teamvise
A complete solution
IBS INTEGRATOR is designed to fit with any ERP system. The solution is also a part of IBS ENTERPRISE software for supply chain management. IBS hardware, software and services provide complete IT solutions that deliver maximum value and ROI. Over 5,000 customers in over 40 countries come to IBS for world-leading solutions in supply chain management and integration.
- BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
Maximize profits and control success factors by analysing KPIs, ROI and business-critical information.
- CRM AND SALES ORDER MANAGEMENT
Automated support for sales representatives, front-line distributors and commodity traders who manage direct sales to customers.
- DISTRIBUTION AND WAREHOUSING
High-volume velocity throughput and optimisation of operations and space, with benefi ts on working capital and asset returns.
- FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Enhance cash-to-cash flow and profitability, manage customer debt and reduce average days outstanding for accounts receivable.
- Manufacturing and assembly
Long and short term automated planning helps you meet customer demand with flexible manufacturing in your supply chain environment.
- PLANNING AND FORECASTING
Accurate supply chain planning, simulation and forecasting, integrated for the best use of inventory and resources to satisfy market demands.
- SERVICE MANAGEMENT
An all-in-one solution that lets you schedule and perform installations, preventive service and urgent maintenance both internally and out in the field.
- SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIP AND PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT
Automate purchasing, build and keep strong supplier relationships, and adapt dynamically to market changes.
Contact IBS for more information about Integration Software. »
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