PROFITABLE INVENTORY CONTROL SYSTEMS ProcessTrakker – Visually Tracking your Manufacturing Process PROFITABLE INVENTORY CONTROL SYSTEMS Your Complete Software System Integrator

PROFITABLE INVENTORY CONTROL SYSTEMS Profitable Inventory Control Systems, Inc. – PICS PICS is a full service system integrator and software developer specializing in RFID, wireless networks, data collection hardware, software and middleware. Being in the software development business for more than 25 years, PICS has deployed inventory control solutions into businesses of all sizes, from small manufacturing and distribution centers to Fortune 500 companies. A few of our customers include: Wachovia/First Union, Certainteed Corporation, Lanier Worldwide, Ethicon Corporation, Boart Longyear, BE&K Construction, Barcardi Rum, and NAFTA Foods. PICS continues to develop new and innovative products to meet the changing needs of our customers and the business world. Most of our new software products are based on the latest .NET architecture allowing for maximum flexibility and scalability. PROFITABLE INVENTORY CONTROL SYSTEMS Your Complete Software System Integrator

PROFITABLE INVENTORY CONTROL SYSTEMS Profitable Inventory Control Systems, Inc. – PICS Vertical market solutions include: Manufacturing: Custom work flow applications, raw material to finished goods inventory control, RFID integration, process tracking and control, wireless network deployments, connectivity into 3rd party MSRP and accounting packages. Distribution: Receive, transfer and issue product with the use of wireless terminals. Wireless point to point or VPN connectivity between locations to accurately track inventory between distribution centers and to your customers. Healthcare: Accurately issue materials and medicines to patents with the scan of two barcodes. The system also validates the prescribed procedure is correct for the patent helping meet DHEC and OSHA requirements. PROFITABLE INVENTORY CONTROL SYSTEMS Your Complete Software System Integrator

Profitable Inventory Control Systems, Inc. – PICS Specific Areas of Expertise include: Software Development: PICS has more than 20 years experience in writing inventory control and data collection software packages utilizing the latest in barcode, RFID, and wireless technologies. Some of our popular software titles include: Custom Software Development: PICS has written custom applications for desktop and PocketPC deployment in both Client/Server and .NET environments.

Profitable Inventory Control Systems, Inc. – PICS Specific Areas of Expertise include: Hardware Integration: PICS utilizes a host of wireless terminals including PocketPC devices from Symbol Technologies and Intermec. Specialized NEMA sealed wireless hardware is used to establish secure and trusted point to point connections between locations up to 8 miles apart. Cisco VPN/Firewalls are our standard to build secure connections between locations worldwide.

Profitable Inventory Control Systems, Inc. – PICS Process Trakker is the first process tracking solution made from the inside out of the manufacturing process with ease of use and little, if any, data input from the manufacturing floor. Process Trakker combines valuable information gathering with real-time, Smart Client-based insight into exactly what is happening on the manufacturing floor. Rather than learning of a backlog or bottleneck two weeks after the fact, a manager or supervisor can identify, interact, and prevent issues before they become problems. Process Trakker is build to make your manufacturing process as efficient as possible by providing real time information to the appropriate individuals who can ensure the process is running as close to 100% as possible. Start: Items or workorders are entered into the Process Trakker system Track: Items or workorders through a defined process Identify: Maintenance or production issues in real time Production: Ensure production levels are in line with expectations. Take complete control of your inventory with VICSQL

Profitable Inventory Control Systems, Inc. – PICS Know you are dealing with something new from your first introduction. No more CD-ROMs or license keys… all initial software and updates are done via the web. Each time the application starts up it will check the PICS servers to see if a new version exists, if it does, it downloads it automatically (once allowed).

Profitable Inventory Control Systems, Inc. – PICS The ProcessTrakker Dashboard is the most advanced on the market. From one screen you can view your entire manufacturing process in real time. Each area shows number of items or orders, their current time in production and average times per area.

Profitable Inventory Control Systems, Inc. – PICS By clicking on a specific area you can view all the orders and associated details for each order including a full history report of that order to the second.

Profitable Inventory Control Systems, Inc. – PICS Here is an example of a work order report

Profitable Inventory Control Systems, Inc. – PICS By right clicking on an area, you will pull up the extension form showing you even more detailed information about the chosen area.

Profitable Inventory Control Systems, Inc. – PICS Our user master is user friendly and simple to set up. Each user master is designed to fit the unique workings of your business.

Profitable Inventory Control Systems, Inc. – PICS Here is an example of an area screen conducting an initial warehouse function. This screen allows a user to associate item numbers to a work order. This can be done manually or automatically based on your needs. All area screens are customized to your specific requirements.

Profitable Inventory Control Systems, Inc. – PICS Here is another screen showing how an area will move in and out of production. For this screen a user simply has to scan a barcode beside their computer monitor to change what state of production they are in by work order number.

Profitable Inventory Control Systems, Inc. – PICS Important things to consider: Only users associated with their respective area can login to their area Little, if any, interaction is required by your floor users Areas can be phased in over time. Barcodes can be used then RFID Fix issues on the floor before they become problems Be notified immediately of any maintenance problems Employ “Best Practice” techniques known to your business to increase production If you are not producing at 100%, learn why so you can get to 100% Management can have access to real time data from anywhere in the world whenever they need it Empower managers and supervisors to make real time decisions that will dramatically affect the bottom line of your business

Profitable Inventory Control Systems, Inc. – PICS RFID and barcode scanner based demos are available upon request. PICS prides themselves on setting up and using a client’s manufacturing environment as the true test of how this effective this system can be. Thank you for your time and attention…