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Slingshot Adds “Supplier Portal” Capabilities to eBuy
February 1, 2014

The supplier portal allows your company’s authorized suppliers to access your web site and provide product, pricing, shipment status and other information.   The portal enhances collaboration providing many benefits.  The accuracy of information on which procurement decisions depend is improved.  Shipping schedules are more accurate, reducing product shortages.  Purchasing efficiencies are gained; reducing labor costs and allowing purchasing personnel to focus on high value tasks.  Here are some of the tasks suppliers can perform in the portal.

Maintain the product catalogue – Suppliers can add or remove...

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Slingshot Announces Strategic Sourcing Initiative
December 20, 2013

Slingshot announced the development of a new “eSource” module for strategic sourcing.  eSource automates the process of identifying, importing, qualifying and evaluating potential suppliers.  Suppliers can be pasted into the application from a spreadsheet or imported from a web source or marketplace.  Multiple qualification criteria can be defined such as Sales Volume, Profit and Debt ratios, Duns rating, insurance coverage, bank and trade references.  The qualification requirements can be specific to a company organizational unit (e.g. entity or division) or a supplier class.  Qualification status is computed automatically.  Processes (e.g. RFx distribution...

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Slingshot’s Customer Portal Gets a New User Interface
July 30, 2013

Slingshot’s customer portal now utilizes Slingshot’s recently released application architecture - G2.  The look is dramatically different.  The left menu has been eliminated providing a wider format and horizontal menu bars.  Functions can be accessed more quickly.

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Slingshot Releases New Planner Desktop
May 6, 2013

Slingshot Releases New Planner Desktop Slingshot has released a redesigned planner desktop. The new design provides large, more easily interpreted graphics and user controls consistent with Slingshots G2-3 user interface. Check out a few of the new forms

View a 52 week plan “thumbnail” across many skus

 

Drill into a...

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Slingshot is "Going Mobile" with Expense Capture
February 15, 2013

Slingshot has released a new smart phone application called “Mobile Expense Capture”.  The application is available, at no additional charge, to Slingshot customers who have licensed the Slingshot Payables application.

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Slingshot Announces "Next Gen" User Interface
January 14, 2013

Slingshot has completed its next generation user interface.   It offers improved performance, functionality, and aesthetics. 

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