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News Release from: Rent-I.T. Systems | Subject: 123mrp.NET
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 29 January 2007
MRP / ERP education partnership
Rent-IT Systems has entered into a partnership with University of Sheffield whereby Rent IT will supply 200 licenses of 123mrp.NET for educational use, at no charge.
Rent-IT Systems UK Limited, suppliers of the 123mrp.NET Production Management System, has entered into a partnership with University of Sheffield (UoS) whereby Rent IT will supply 200 licenses of 123mrp.NET for educational use, at no charge The partnership with UoS allows Rent-IT to conduct free Evaluation Workshops thus making information about 123mrp.NET available for the University's local manufacturing community
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 24 Jul 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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University of Sheffield Management School has a strong link with the local industry and this partnership is an ideal example of knowledge transfer activities between higher education and industry.
Said Dr Lenny Koh, Director of Logistic and Supply Chain Management Research Group, "After attending an evaluation workshop organised by Rent-IT I found 123mrp.NET to be the most straightforward and user friendly system available; an ideal MRP system for SMEs".
"I will use 123mrp.NET for teaching and I believe this application will effectively demonstrate how MRP works".
Rent IT already runs several Evaluation Workshops every month around the country, where prospective customers can understand the capabilities of 123mrp.NET, view the software in action and see how 123mrp.NET's rental model allows them to implement a high-end MRP system without the usually associated large financial outlay and training requirements.
Guy Amoroso, Managing Director of Rent-I.T.
Systems UK Limited, added; "Today's graduates will be tomorrow's captains of industry".
"It is paramount that educational establishments have the right tools to equip students with the knowledge they need, and by providing the software at no cost I am proud to be able to play a part in that".
123mrp.NET a comprehensive production management system, covering everything from initial estimates and quotes, sales and purchasing, full stock, shop floor control, capacity planning, despatch, invoicing with accounts integration and interfacing options.
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