Customer Success Stories

Manufacturer Reduces Audit Reporting From 3–5 Days Down to Just 1 Hour
This powerful upgrade showcases the value of combining MISys Manufacturing with existing Accounting for manufacturers seeking efficiency, accuracy, and long-term growth.

Scanivalve achieves 58% improvement in on-time delivery with MISys Manufacturing & QuickBooks
Discover how Scanivalve, a 70-year-old company, transformed its manufacturing processes into the digital age and found incredible gains in on-time delivery, accurate inventory management, improved purchasing and vendor relationships and more.

Silver Forest Jewelry Excels with MISys Precision – Unparalleled Accuracy is the Key To Success
Silver Forest jewelry has been handcrafted in the USA for more than 40 years. They design create and distribute their enchanting wearable art to more than 5,000 retailers. Silver Forest has been using MISys with sage 300 since 2012.

Kiosk Manufacturer in Concord, NH Finds Inventory Control With MISys Manufacturing Add-on for QuickBooks
There was a lack of inventory management throughout the company which meant our scheduled production runs were disrupted, customer quotes were not accurate, and department costs were rising which would have a negative effect on our next audit. We needed to get a handle on our inventory.

Fastener Manufacturer Says, We Couldn't Live Without MISys
Conformance Fasteners in Portage, MI chooses MISys Manufacturing Add-on for QuickBooks. The company was using a legacy system to manage inventory and there were a number of problems with their current process.

There was no inventory management system in place at the company.  The values and quantities of inventory were not remotely accurate, no item numbers existed, purchasing used multiple spreadsheets to determine if there was enough inventory on hand for production schedule, inventory costs were not accurate and not up to date, unable to price jobs accurately because of lack of true costing of the inventory...

SKYDEX® Technologies, Inc. develops technological products to mitigate blasts, provide cushioning, absorb impacts and attenuate vibrations for a variety of applications including military vehicles and...

ApniCure is a private Redwood City, California-based medical device company focused on developing and commercializing novel home-use devices for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and other...

Since 2003 Eurosort (formerly United Sortation Solutions) has designed, prototyped, and manufactured hundreds of unique pieces of material handling equipment. These products are designed to meet specific...

Agpro® Inc. has been manufacturing waste management equipment for commercial farming facilities since 1962. A growing manufacturer, Agpro® Inc. now serves facilities spanning the United States...

MISys enables CACI - Ticom Geomatics to track each component from its original supplier, through the receiving, production and delivery to customer processes. “Government auditors…are impressed by how well the system helps us conform to specific requirements (whether it’s ISO, FAR or AS-9000),” says Gordie. “One aerospace customer gave us a two-thumbs-up review based on a first article inspection of their product and our processes utilizing MISys for job procurement, material management and quality control.”...

Inventory was more of an inventory reporting system, not an inventory control system. With no controls on the production floor the inventory manager was completely dependent upon manual reports which showed what had happened the day before to remove, build or adjust inventory. There were no cycle counts, overages, damages and misuses were seldom reported and as a result stock outs were common and inventory was not arriving in time to meet production needs or customer requirements...

We have been using Misys for 3 years, we have better control over our inventory which saves money, we can create pick list and manufacturing orders with give us control and we can qualify our BOMS for our quality control...

They don’t think in terms of ROI, because they were not replacing a system or trying to justify it based on reduced inventory levels or reduced head count. Instead, MISys enabled them to get control of their inventory and production so that they could grow their business...

Our existing ERP system was very cumbersome and expensive to maintain. Original acquisition cost was over 10 times the cost of the QuickBooks/MISys implementation. Management was looking for a new system that they could purchase and implement for less than $50K that would improve reporting and data analysis...

“MISys is a very sophisticated product. The reports have saved me over and over. I never run out of supplies so I never lose time or money due to inventory miscalculations. MISys provides the information and reports I need to help me schedule ahead for production.” --Reb Sauls, Operations Manager...

Reconciling the books is done in a matter of days. Maintain a margin of 40% now. Able to grow sales, adding large, national accounts that would not have been possible without a system that could help improve the delivery and quality. “I don’t ever hear of a return anymore.” Reduced shop floor labor from 16 people to 5 even with the same volume of business. Cash flow has improved...

Mixing company financials and company inventory in the same program was proving to be a problem, as well as not a very good business practice. The company's biggest challenge was to find software that would fit with the manufacturing model of building mostly custom products for customers, or a base product with several variations. This caused the company to seek specific manufacturing software...

According to First Line Technology president and co-founder, Amit Kapoor, “We work with four different suppliers and it is important for us to be able to track each part back to the original manufacturer in cases where faulty parts affect the quality of our product. MISys allows us to do this and enables us to more easily troubleshoot and solve problems, which has made it possible for us to earn the quality assurance certification, ISO 9001.”...

"I use MISys a lot for reporting and reconciling," says Schleifring accounting manager Sally Brown. "When we were using Sage, information was difficult to consolidate because some information was stored in Excel spreadsheets while other information existed only in the Sage system. I'm more comfortable with one system that controls the data flow to all of the other applications. MISys interfaces well with Sage and Excel, making this possible."...

“The technical support we receive from MISys is fantastic,” says KIRKMAN® Inventory Control Coordinator, Rick Levine. “When I send an email to their technical support team, someone gets back to me quickly. Other technical support teams I have worked with were inconsistent about returning calls and sometimes it would take a week or two to get a response.”...

MTNW chose MISys as a standalone material requirements planning (MRP) system to manage their manufacturing projects. MISys met all of their expectations for MRP and enabled them to develop custom reports for more accurate and comprehensive labor and stock tracking. To further improve the efficiency of their manufacturing processes, MTNW based the organization of their facility's stock shelves on the structure developed within the MISys software...

According to By the Yard General Manager, Quint Thocher, “MISys supports best practices in a way that most MRP systems do not.” Because many MRP systems are customizable, smaller companies often alter the system software to mimic their own processes. MISys accommodates the needs of smaller manufacturers while providing a structure that encourages best practices. “Most small businesses do not start out with best practices,” says Quint, “so this is a valuable feature.”...

Sage 50 Quantum and MISys Manufacturing gave us the ability to analyze requirements against what was required not only today but also over several months. The integration with Sage 50 accounting allows us to continue loading sales orders and shipments and use them to drive the MRP system to calculate labor and material needs...