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CARMEL, Ind. – Carmel-headquartered Blue Horseshoe announces its latest version of Dynamics AX 2.4 Warehousing for AX (WAX) has been successfully Certified for Microsoft Dynamics AX (CfMD), a leading enterprise resource planning software that focuses on manufacturing, e-business, wholesale, and services for midsize and larger companies.

Sometimes key users are only interested in certain collections of records in a given form in Dynamics AX.  For example, one user may only be in charge of creating and maintaining ‘corporate’ type customers (in this example, customer group field value of 20 identifies customers are corporate).

Simon and Schuster, one of the world’s largest book publishers has completed the implementation of a voice picking system at their Riverside, NJ fulfillment operations. TransTech Consulting was originally contracted to develop the technical requirements for the system, generate a Request for Proposal (RFP) and solicit bids from appropriate vendors.

The TransTech team is excited to announce the move to our new office location. In support of the recent merger with Blue Horseshoe, this new space allows us the opportunity to continue to grow and serve your needs in the very best way possible. With five expansions since 2001, office locations include the new Westerville, Ohio location as well as Carmel, Indiana, and a Denver, Colorado office opening in mid 2011.

After yet another dramatically successful implementation, TransTech Consulting believes that Voice Directed Work is possibly the most flexible piece of equipment in the warehouse.

Voice technology has in many ways become the great chameleon of warehouse equipment.

TransTech engages capacity crowd attendance at our presentation outlining Process Review and Operational Savings for PartyLite at the 2011 ProMat International Expo in Chicago!

A capacity crowd of 100 people attended the TransTech sponsored presentation at ProMat withPartyLite.  PartyLite, the world’s largest direct seller of candles, candle holders and home accessories, and TransTech Consulting presented a case study detailing the 18-month project to drive operational savings in a mature distribution environment at the Carol Stream, IL facility.

PartyLite, the world’s largest direct seller of candles, candle holders and home accessories, and TransTech Consulting, a Blue Horseshoe company, will present a case study at this year’s ProMat show in Chicago.  Mark Pennybacker, Sr. Director of North American Distribution at PartyLite and Jim Butler, Sr. Vice President atTransTech Consulting will detail the 18-month project to drive operational savings in a mature distribution environment at the Carol Stream, IL facility.

One of the world’s leading healthcare equipment providers has just completed the implementation of facility modifications and updated material handling equipment solutions in an FDA compliant environment. The company expects 30% improvements in productivity, increased capacity and expanded longevity of their FDA compliant distribution center.

“To 3 PL or Not to 3 PL” That is the Question…”

Article by Chris Femia, TransTech Consulting, Inc.