ProTRAQ

The ProTRAQ Vendor Managed Inventory Service helps you manage your inventory supply chain from end to end.

Connect your people and systems for better managed inventory

Optimized inventory management is critical to increasing profits and reducing working capital in any company today. It’s important that people, materials and the process are all in sync. When your people and systems are connected, you will benefit from centralized data, monitored inventory and collaboration between all key information sources. You can do this in real time using the Vendor Managed Inventory Service, featuring ProTRAQ software from OSIsoft and hosting services from Industrial Evolution.

ProTRAQ helps you monitor and manage:

- Inventory volume
- Inventory loads received
- Receipt reconciliation
- Stock use patterns
- Time-to-reorder
- Time-to-empty
- Daily totals
- As-needed calculations or analysis

The ProTRAQ is a real-time infrastructure for your entire inventory supply chain. It tracks, manages and automates your inventory supply chain processes. With this service, you can have real-time scheduling, projection and accurate data from various sources for better-managed safety stock and reorder cycles.

The ProTRAQ on three levels:

- data collection, centralization and visualization
- inventory tracking, monitoring and real-time reconciliation
- data integration into your ERP system using RLINK

Vendors can give consumers access to their order status via RLINK, OSIsoft's product that provides bi- directional access of real-time information between the production floor to your ERP system. This real-time data integration with your ERP system gives you real-time order status tracking where it’s needed, inside
and outside the company.

The ProTRAQ Vendor Managed Inventory Service is a monthly subscription, ensuring long-term viability while eliminating software maintenance costs. Since the system is Web-based, collaboration with customers and suppliers is familiar, intuitive and easy for everyone.