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The gap analysis that K3 ran for us two years ago is still proving useful in making our business more efficient today
Clive Smith, Financial Controller, SIC
With greater access to the QlikTech team we can solve even the most complex of requirements for our QlikView customers quickly and to a high standard
Simon Devine, Business Intelligence Practice Manager, K3
“Companies need to be realistic and prioritise their payments
Brett Barton, managing director of Cranfield Business Recovery
Demand for commercial property in the manufacturing, automotive and supply chain markets definitely improved throughout 2012 and it is within growing industries like these that the market will continue to grow throughout 2013
David Holt, Director, D&P Holt
Businesses need to be aware of how they manage their software licenses better to ensure full compliance and to confirm they have no unlicensed software
Jason Price, Head of Sales, K3 Managed Services
We are constantly innovating our products and by partnering with DriveWorks we are able to help our customers confidently bring their manufacturing and sales knowledge together.
Andy Latham, Managing Director, K3 Syspro
As digital channels continue to mature, it is becoming increasingly difficult for businesses to place blanket bans and restrictions on Internet access.
Jason Price, Head of Sales, K3 Managed Services
We needed to invest in a solution that could handle daily and hourly data, in order to enable us to respond instantly to customer orders
Paul Burnett, Finance Director, Invertec
We do feel more comfortable in the knowledge that should anything go wrong, we have the ongoing support of K3 Managed Services. If we do experience a problem, the support team will resolve it.
Mark Ansell, Project Manager, WIRS
The latest export figures demonstrate that overseas trade is steadily on the rise and we have experienced this with an increased demand for our own services throughout the year
Sophie Howe, Managing Director, Comtec Translations
The aim of our consortium is to provide a bespoke selection of the services that individually suit the need of each client, and which really help them to make their marketing activities work for them.
Warwickshire Creative Fusion founder, Tony Probert
Barcode technology has long been recognised as a key enabler in improving supply chain management and we are pleased to be able to provide our customers with a software product that makes it quick and easy to implement
Andy Latham, Managing Director, K3 Syspro
When K3 Syspro came back to us with the customised load planning software, we were immediately impressed with its functionality and how it supports editing, data input and validation
Garth Wilkinson, Operations Director, William Say and Co.
If you want to trade successfully in international markets, it always helps to learn the local language
Sophie Howe, Managing Director, Comtec Translations
This operational function has been provided not only to save payroll clerks time and reduce costs, but to also give workers a quick, secure and easy way of accessing payslips and checking their records
Kevin O’Donnell Head of HR Development at K3 Syspro
Your IT system should not only be flexible enough to stay in sync with your business priorities as they alter, but should also act as a proactive change agent, allowing you to exploit opportunities and identify threats
Jason Price, Head of Sales at K3 Managed Services
As Russia goes through a heavy period of airport builds, the memories of last year’s Yaroslavl disaster act as a stark reminder that runway safety needs to be carefully considered
Adrian Harrison, Managing Director, Pollite
We’re really excited to be joining forces with Logic Energy as they have some really innovative technologies that allow the customer to really understand where they are using their energy
Jason Davies, Managing Director, Advanced Carbon Energy Solutions
We are pleased to be taking on new clients such as Repose, which is a manufacturing company in one of our key target markets.
Dr Denise Taylor, Managing Director, Bridge PR & Media Services
The job lent well to our own strengths of working with the customer to come up with a bespoke design that works for them
Dave Reynolds, Sales Director of Logan Teleflex
We tried everything beforehand from DAT backup software to external disk drives but nothing was able to restore beyond 24 hours. With the cloud, our data is backed up for much longer and it is much more secure than we could ever make it
Richard Grant, Financial Controller, éclat Marketing
Why look to London and other cities for creative services when you have everything you need right here in the Midlands?”
Tony Probert, Managing Director at LightMedia Communications
We are very excited about the software that K3 Syspro demonstrated to us and after speaking to an existing K3 Syspro customer using the same system, we expect it to improve our business over the next 10 to 15 years
James Bowyer, Managing Director, Bowyer Engineering.
Pollite was always a leading candidate to supply the frangible masts for the Sydney Stop Bars project. They provided a fully compliant, cost effective solution for the project, helping to ensure the work was completed to the exacting standards expected by a major airport such as Sydney.
Andy Sole, Strategic Development Director of ATG Airports
Askews are showing their ability to adapt to the cloud and bring a new way of thinking to an old profession.
Francesca Holmes, Sage One Business Consultant
The majority of people that we cater to are busy executives that often do not have time to sit down at a computer to visit our website. This mobile web app from Digi-Vu has enabled us to be more flexible to our customers and really boost our digital presence
Denise Taylor, Managing Director, Bridge PR & Media Services
The workshop provided good networking opportunities and I gained further knowledge of certain social media management
Dean Walton, managing director of Mask-arade and director at Alumet Solutions
To not have a single ground level safety breach reported in a year is a fantastic result.
Les Smith, Project Leader at Capital Projects, Aberdeen Airport
Having our product profiled in this Microsoft publication allows us to show our current and future clients that K3’S SYSPRO ERP solution is internationally recognised within the manufacturing sector
Andy Latham, Managing Director, K3 Syspro
The key is managing your IT budget to accommodate IT innovation and implementing that budget for business advantage
Jason Price, Sales Manager, K3 Managed Services
We want the experience of all Good Garage Scheme customers to be the best they receive at a service and in order to achieve this, it is important that we continue to evaluate and improve customer service performance
Anndi Sheppard, Marketing Manager, Good Garage Scheme
Before my car received the Petrol Saver Treatment it kept stalling the first time I would start the ignition. The car now runs smoothly and I have no starter problems.
Christine Jackson, winner of a year's supply of fuel
Miles Better has become an instantly recognisable figure for motorists that represents the quality service that drivers can expect from independent garages
Anndi Sheppard, Marketing Manager, Good Garage Scheme
In a business like ours you cannot allow personal data to fall into the wrong hands. Knowing that Cloudmetix offers extensive security and protection is very reassuring.
Annejulie Webb, Managing Director, Prestige Recruitment
Our software developers have dedicated themselves to creating a product that makes it easy and cost effective for our customers to gain the many benefits of connecting their world class SYSPRO ERP and Dynamics CRM systems
Andrew Bray, K3 General Manager
We all had a fantastic time going back to our school days for BEN. The charity does some excellent work supporting those that work in our industry and we are always keen to support them as best we can
Anndi Sheppard. Marketing Manager, Good Garage Scheme
K3 have provided us with a solution that will save us a lot of time and expense compared to our previous system
Barry Linnard, Sinclair’s independent consultant
These appointments will help us to drive the business forward even further over the coming months and is testament to the rapid progress the business has made over the last few years
Paul Blore, Managing Director, Netmetix
We are delighted that K3 has for some time, a future perfect ERP solution that is trustworthy, reliable, easy to use and which is outperforming in terms of total cost of ownership
Andy Latham, Managing Director, K3 Syspro
We are delighted to have teamed up with Vauxhall to offer this exclusive deal to their garages. Poorly maintained air conditioning systems can be very dangerous to motorists so by offering a special air conditioning de-bug offer to drivers, MasterFit dealers can eliminate any future health issues associated with clogged up air conditioning systems
Rachel Greasby, General Manager of Forté
It is my aim to help my customers make more profit and improve their own customer’s experiences through using Forte´ products.
Addison Howe, National Accounts Manager
It is more important now than ever to keep your business continuity plan fresh, in order to avoid losing large sums of money and productivity.
Jason Price, Head of Sales at K3 Managed Services
It is great to see India putting the spotlight on frangibility. Approach poles are a small part of airport infrastructure that can lead to additional fatalities if they do not perform correctly and break on impact.
Adrian Harrison, Managing Director, Pollite
In this day and age, social networking really can help a business to interact with its customers on a more personal level and this is proof that it can be advantageous to businesses in the motoring sector.
Anndi Sheppard, Marketing Manager, Good Garage Scheme
Having such a well-regarded Coventry business take the first step I’m sure inspired other businesses to follow suit.
Jane Hytch, Imagineer Productions
The best thing about CRM is that everything comes to us through a Microsoft interface. We are all familiar with Microsoft software, so using the CRM system is a relatively simple procedure.
Kevin Barker, Business Analyst, Dudson
Where previously a quarterly stock take would have taken two to three days, we could now get it done in no more than two days, freeing us up to get on with other aspects of the job
Cheryl Thompson, Secretary to the Directors, Directa
We had a number of really creative entries but in the end we settled for Miles Better, as it represents the ethos of our member garages – they all strive to offer miles better service every time you visit!
Anndi Sheppard, Marketing Manager, Good Garage Scheme
We’ve seen our work volumes increase and SYSPRO will allow us to scale up and improve our efficiencies.
Ali Soomro, MIS Project Manager, SPC
It is important that businesses are aware of the benefits of BPO
Neil Askew, managing director of Askews Accountants
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Employees spend half their working day surfing the net for personal use

Fourteen per cent of the UK workforce spends almost 50 per cent of their time surfing the Internet for personal use, according to research obtained by K3 Managed Services.1 On average, 64% of workers in the UK waste one hour a day at work while 14% waste three hours a day; of this time 48% is spent surfing the internet for personal use. K3 Managed Services says employers need to establish a fair usage policy to eliminate time wasting and help to promote greater productivity. On top of that, downloading illegal files, sharing data across the web and using unlicensed software can all

W.I.R.S selects new server package from K3 Managed Services

W.I.R.S is a Midlands-based welding supplies specialist, with offices in Wolverhampton, Stoke on Trent and Shrewsbury. An existing K3 Syspro customer and SYSPRO ERP user, the company recognises the need for a robust IT strategy to support its expansion. Consequently, when it needed to update its servers, W.I.R.S turned to K3 Managed Services for a complete solution. Although IT equipment is evolving constantly, hardworking servers will last for between three and five years when running business software. W.I.R.S’s servers had reached the five-year milestone and there was evidence of

éclat Marketing profits from K3 cloud solution

Cloud based solution provides marketing experts with greater IT flexibility, security and agility.Background éclat Marketing is a specialist public relations firm that works with leading global, US, UK and European technology and telecoms companies. In the fast moving world of technical marketing and communication, reliable cost-effective IT is important, with resilient, flexible and secure systems playing an important part in maximising efficiency. In addition, to boost productivity on the move, such systems must be accessible wherever the busy PR and marketing executive may be working

Fifty per cent of UK businesses waste money on IT support

UK companies are wasting thousands of pounds on maintaining and supporting existing IT systems instead of streamlining their IT for business advantage, states K3 Managed Services, one of the leading UK suppliers of Microsoft-based business solutions for the supply chain. Fifty per cent of businesses add more to their IT systems than is necessary, making for a complex environment that is expensive to support. That’s the message delivered by the fourth monthly “Business of IT Guide” published by K3. The guide reminds directors on the importance of strategic IT budgeting and states that

Poor business continuity planning is costing businesses thousands

K3 Managed Services, one of the leading UK suppliers of Microsoft-based business solutions for the supply chain is urging businesses to review their continuity plans in light of new research that shows companies are losing up to £10,000 per hour through system downtime. The figure, released from business continuity group Neverfail, demonstrates how expensive IT failures can be for businesses. Regular day-to-day issues such as hardware failure and the loss of IT infrastructure are 15 times more likely to occur than a natural disaster, impacting dramatically on a business. For those that

SPC gains the benefit of K3’s cloud-based SYSPRO ERP solution

When replacing its old enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, S & P Coil Products Ltd (SPC) avoided the traditional approach of installing new software onsite. Instead, the company selected a tailored, hosted and managed SYSPRO ERP system from K3. The cloud delivered ERP solution is provided as a fully managed solution by K3 Managed Services. This method offers many advantages to an onsite installation. These include state-of-the-art hosting, disaster recovery, security, scalability, regular updates and enhancements, plus the benefit of K3 Managed Services providing a one-stop-shop,

K3 highlights key IT issues before they become costly business problems

K3 Managed Services, a UK supplier of cloud delivered ERP solutions, is bringing eight key IT issues to the attention of business owners throughout the country before they become a costly problem. IT resources, security, business continuity, budgeting, flexibility, reliability, licensing and usage policy are all topics of a brand new guide that K3 posted out to businesses last month. The guide demonstrates where the right IT usage can save time and money for companies and reduce the threat of security breaches. To help Directors digest the information, the guide will be followed up by

S & P Coils selects advanced SYSPRO ERP managed service solution

S & P Coil Products Ltd (SPC), a leading manufacturer of heating and cooling equipment, has invested in a fully hosted and managed ERP solution from K3.This latest order is providing a tailored SYSPRO Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, which is also being maintained and supported by K3 at SPC sites in Leicester and Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates. The contract is yet another example of K3 Syspro and it’s sister division, K3 Managed Services working together to provide a cost-effective, robust and flexible solution that will grow and adapt to SPC’s business needs. SPC

K3 Managed Services solves Coleman Milne network infrastructure problems

Coleman Milne is a highly respected and well-established specialist vehicle company that is located in Bolton, Lancashire. The company provides a range of customised vehicles, which are competitively priced, economical to operate and of a quality appropriate to their function. At the heart of the operation is a fully integrated SYSPRO ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system running on a new Microsoft network, designed and implemented by K3 Business Technology Group (K3).Coleman Milne’s customers include corporations, financial institutions, nationalised industries, local authorities,

K3 Managed Services conveys IT expertise to materials handling company RJ Herbert

RJ Herbert is a high quality British manufacturer with over 35 years experience in supplying materials handling systems to the agricultural, fresh pack, food processing, waste management, airport and logistics industries. The Norfolk business provides a full manufacturing and supply solution from initial design and layout to building the equipment, installation and ongoing support. All this work is performed at a single site employing 140 staff.The K3 Managed Services team began working with RJ Herbert in 2009 when the company needed to upgrade its CAD system and Impact Award software.

K3 lands exclusive global deal with SYSPRO

K3 Business Technology Group, the fast growing provider of business systems has signed a strategic agreement with SYSPRO, the global ERP software provider.The agreement is for K3’s Managed Services Division to provide the hosting and infrastructure services for SYSPRO’s BusinessLive offering on an exclusive basis. SYSPRO BusinessLive is a software as a service (SaaS) application, which is available through SYSPRO’s worldwide network of distributors. K3 have already worked closely with SYSPRO and a growing number of their 14,000 sites worldwide, by providing application hosting services

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