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Canadian Bearing chooses Heiler to improve data quality for e-commerce
Wednesday 21. January 2009 - Canadian Bearings (CB), a leading bearing and power transmission distribution company has selected the Heiler Product Manager solution suite to manage its product information. CB is a top 50 industrial distributors in North America with sales of 160 million Dollars.
The existing internal applications at CB currently access and maintain product information from various vendors through data acquisition and data quality processes that have been developed in-house. Now Heiler Product Information Management (PIM) suite improve upon existing processes and ensure the companys ability to meet future product information demands.
“To the degree that we have expanded our product range, we need a technology to allow us to accommodate this expansion as well as our need for richer and more accurate product information. We believe that Heiler Software will also help to improve our efficiency as we streamline current processes with Heilers Workflow System”, says Mike Logan, Application Systems Services Manager at Canadian Bearings.
Heiler Product Manager offers vendor tracking, classification and hierarchies, part numbering, image, and catalogue profile definition. “The PIM solution will cover the publishing of the master catalogue as a part of the data release process for other in-house enterprise systems such as e-commerce”, says Greg Wong, CEO at Heiler Software Corporation.
The implementation of the Heiler Product Manager will support the definition and administration of a master product catalogue, synchronization with existing internal and external applications, and workflows supporting existing business processes.
The Heiler Product Manager suite of solutions has been deployed at over 280 customers across 14 countries and 11 different industry sectors. With over 200,000 users worldwide, Heiler is delivering value on a global scale and driving the market for product information management.