Radius Solutions and Sun Chemical Partner to Provide Printeasy MIS Software
Chicago, IL—June 4, 2008—Radius Solutions Ltd., the leading integrated Business Information Management/Enterprise Resource Planning provider for the packaging and printing industry, announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Sun Chemical’s Consulting Division. Sun Chemical will customize and re-brand PECAS Vision’s Shop Floor Data Collection for sale as Printeasy® for all printing markets. The solution is being launched at this year’s DRUPA show in June.
PECAS Vision is a leading ERP/MIS system specifically designed to meet the unique requirements of the packaging and printing industries. It offers comprehensive business management capabilities from estimating, through production and cash receipt. Each part of the application suite can be used as part of the comprehensive solution, or can be implemented individually. PECAS Vision was developed using open technology to facilitate integration across plants and with other applications.
Sun Chemical has track success in helping printers and converters improve productivity. The company had developed a software data acquisition solution, installed at three printers. Under the partnership agreement, Sun Chemical has customized the PECAS Vision Shop Floor Data Collection application that will be marketed and sold as Printeasy® by Sun Chemical. The application contains out of the box functionality requiring minimal or no modifications to fit the processes of all printing organizations. Printeasy® can be up and running very quickly and will automate collection of shop floor data and provide robust reporting capabilities for business performance analysis.
“We are excited to be partnering with a world leading organization like Sun Chemical and are pleased that their consulting group has recognized our Shop Floor Data Collection and Reporting capabilities as a key way to add value for its clients”, stated Mr. Taylor, President and CEO, Radius Solutions.
”Sun Chemical Consulting is dedicated to helping printers and converters move towards operational excellence. This cannot be achieved without measuring and tracking manufacturing performance. The combination of Radius Solutions’ software expertise and its robust solutions for Graphic Arts, along with Sun Chemical’s printing process know-how, has resulted in an easy to use and efficient Printeasy® live data collection system for all printing needs”, stated Mr. Vanhems, Business Manager, Sun Chemical Consulting
About Radius Solutions
Radius Solutions is a leading provider of global, integrated business information management systems and services, specifically designed to fit the needs of the packaging and printing industries. With more than 35 years of experience and focus, Radius Solutions’ PECAS Vision software has become an industry standard for leading converters wanting to streamline operations, respond more quickly to customer needs and gain immediate access to critical business information. Radius Solutions has offices in several countries around the world. For more information about Radius Solutions please visit: www.radiussolutions.com or call: 312-648-0800. Press contact: Nancy Schick 312-404-4888; nancy.schick@radiussolutions.com.
About Sun Chemical
Sun Chemical, the world’s largest producer of printing inks and pigments, is a leading provider of materials to packaging, publication, coatings, plastics, cosmetics, and other industrial markets. With annual sales of $4 billion, Sun Chemical has over 11,000 employees supporting customers around the world. The Sun Chemical Group of companies includes such established names as Coates, Hartmann, Kohl & Madden, and US Ink.
Sun Chemical Corporation in the U.S. and Sun Chemical Limited in England are subsidiaries of Sun Chemical Group B.V., the Netherlands. Sun Chemical has headquarters in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A.; Slough, England; and Weesp, the Netherlands. For more information, please visit our Web site at www.sunchemical.com
