GLEN MILLS, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global manufacturer of
liquid and powder coatings, announced that its ProfitNetTM
collision shop management system now interfaces with Overall Parts
Solutions’ (OPS) OPSTRAX parts procurement system.
The new interface is an electronic bridge between ProfitNet and the
OPSTRAX system that is designed to save hours of double entry. Ordering,
receiving and price monitoring can all occur electronically between
ProfitNet and part vendors via the OPSTRAX software.
“This latest parts procurement interface with OPSTRAX is another huge
important step in providing cutting edge technology to our customers
through our ProfitNet management system,” explained Tom McGarry,
Axalta’s Manager of Information Technology Services. “The OPSTRAX
interface allows ProfitNet users to quickly search for parts and choose
a parts vendor based on price and availability.”
Axalta is dedicated to enhancing the customer experience. ProfitNet’s
technology upgrade is designed to help lower shops’ administrative costs
by minimizing redundant computer tasks and by providing a management
solution that is affordable, easy to use, and communicates with a
variety of software including parts procurement, rental car, paint,
dealer management and accounting software.
“We are excited about the opportunity to team up with Axalta Coating
Systems,” said Nick Bossinakis, OPS Chief Executive Officer. “With the
industry rapidly changing each year, there is a need to streamline the
parts procurement process and create efficiencies. This partnership
allows us to achieve that goal and create value at the shop and parts
supplier level.”
About Overall Parts Solutions:
Overall Parts Solutions (OPS), a Texas based company, developed OPSTRAX
to allow repair facilities to procure all parts needed for repair in a
unique, streamlined interface. OPS has been involved with parts
procurement and supply chain management in the industry for nearly two
decades. Currently, OPS’ technologies are utilized throughout North
America with the top Multi-shop Operators (MSOs), independent repair
facilities, and dealer groups. OPS was the first in the industry
committed to providing a single platform for all parts types. OPS prides
itself in producing robust and interoperable solutions for the collision
repair industry.
Axalta is a leading global company focused solely on coatings and
providing customers with innovative, colorful, beautiful and sustainable
solutions. From light OEM vehicles, automotive refinish and commercial
vehicles to electric motors, buildings and pipelines, our coatings are
designed to prevent corrosion, increase productivity and enable the
materials we coat to last longer. With more than 145 years of experience
in the coatings industry, the 12,000 people of Axalta continue to find
ways to serve our more than 120,000 customers in 130 countries better
every day with the finest coatings, application systems and technology.
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Source: Axalta Coating Systems