Paoli, PA – April 25, 2012 – ASSIST incorporated, a niche supplier of supply chain visibility and shop floor execution systems for the ADAGE user community, today announces that Polymerics has gone live with the ASSISTics Supply Chain Visibility suite. “Polymerics is excited to have ASSISTICS rolled out in our rubber mixing and chemical blending operations” says Tim Samples, CEO, Polymerics. “We have only been using the program for a couple of weeks and we have already reduced our daily materials planning worksheets from over sixty pages to one simple page that shows us exactly what we need to do that day. We anticipate being able to reduce our raw material inventory by $250,000 because of the efficiency and visibility ASSISTICS provides. Now anyone on our system can instantly see a simple snapshot of materials activity from planning, through ordering, production and shipping. We should have purchased ASSISTICS years ago.” “It’s clear that Polymerics is going to be able to significantly improve their inventory turns with the aid of ASSISTics” says Charlie Pell, Director of Business Development at ASSIST. “Most importantly, we have eliminated a significant amount of non-value added activity, freeing up personnel to pursue strategic initiatives the significantly improve the performance of the business.”
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