Minotaur Software Ltd., Brampton, Ontario: Fully integrated, configurable ERP software for manufacturer's, distributor's and wholesalers.

OnTrace Verified Lot Traceability Solution

The Minotaur Business System is a powerful tool for beverage companies. Our wide experience in the Beverage Manufacturing and Distribution industry has enabled us to create a powerful, usable system. The beverage industry has many unique requirements, and Minotaur has developed a program necessary to handle these particular needs. Whether it be rebate marketing programs with customers, direct to store delivery and route-based distribution, cooler or dispensing equipment tracking, lot control, variable quantity tracking, etc., Minotaur has the features to simplify the complex and unique requirements of the beverage industry.

Important Features

	Allows generation of barcode labels, and tracking product by barcode.
	EDI capabilities allow system to automatically receive customer orders, and transmit shipping notices and invoices. Can transmit P.O.s to suppliers.
	Direct to Store delivery features, including Route Sheet generation, pre-invoicing, truck stock, etc.
	UPC Code features. Case and bottle UPC codes.
	Rebates can be accrued automatically, based on quantity or dollar sales.
	Able to handle sales by skid or case, mixed cases, etc.
	Brix Conversion for liquid measurements.
	System handles Specific Gravity calculations.
	Price Deals, involving start and end dates, assigned by Customer Group or specific customer, by product or product category.
	Order Templates can be preset for customers.
	Handles variable quantity production and distribution, including detailed fractional quantities.
	Flexibility to handle ingredient substitutions.

	Ability to track co-packing, including your co-packers and companies you co-pack for.
	Includes features to easily handle re-labeling process.
	Can track both finished goods and raw materials by Lot.
	System can be run on an Actual Cost by Lot method, including on Sales Invoice, allowing accurate costing and profit reporting.
	Historical reporting by Lot, to assist product recall.
	Time based Lot Control to assist in usage of the right product at the right time.
	Handles non-sellable Locations, where product can exist yet not be available for sale, such as QC area, lab locations, etc.
	Built-in calculation factors to convert specified measurements on various transactions.
	Equipment tracking. Units such as dispensers, etc., can be rented or loaned to customers.
	E-Commerce API allows programmers to connect your web site to your Minotaur system, for order submission, stock checking, etc. (requires custom programming).
	Rework tracking. Allows produced product to be automatically sent into rework location.

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