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Member News: PierVantage Announces Newest Functionality Release

In its newest functionality release, PierVantage rolls out powerful capabilities designed to help boatyards and boat builders manage their projects and workforce more efficiently. “As our customers experience the transformational impact that PierVantage has on the efficiency of their business, they continue to refine their critical processes and request additional capabilities that we implement several times each year,” said Navroze Eduljee, CEO.

PierVantage continues to gain momentum both in the Boatyard and Boat Building space. “We are signing up customers at a nice clip right now, said Greg Miller, Vice President of Sales and Marketing. “New customers are telling us, they not only want PierVantage to help them run their business, they NEED PierVantage because they desire better tools to keep up with the demand of their product and services. We are filling a need out there for a modern Cloud-Based software solution, they can access anywhere, anytime, said Miller.”

This is the second major release for 2014. Here are the major new functionality highlights:

Project Management Module: This module gives project managers integrated Gantt Charts, providing a quick visual representation of project start and end dates for individual projects as well as across projects to plan for resource conflicts. Drill down to specific tasks and make project date adjustments as often as needed. To view a brief video on this new module, click on the following link: http://www.piervantage.com/project-management-module-video/

Workforce Scheduling Module: This module lets managers schedule hours across multiple jobs, for multiple employees, over multiple days within a single screen. Managers can make informed scheduling decisions with the ability to view estimated and actual hours for each task, as well as available and scheduled hours for each employee: To view a brief video on this new module, click on the following link: http://www.piervantage.com/workforce-management-module-education-video-2/

ABOUT PIERVANTAGE FOR BOATYARDS
PierVantage is the leading cloud based business management solution designed specifically for the marine industry. Boat Yards use PierVantage to simplify job estimation, work management and invoicing, reduce their inventory carrying costs and increase the efficiency and profitability of their operation. Cloud based means the solution is easy to implement, offers tremendous reliability and security compared to on-premise systems and future upgrades are FREE and require no effort on your part. The solution is backed by a highly responsive and knowledgeable support team. Embrace change by upgrading to PierVantage and enjoy the freedom and convenience of accessing your business anywhere, anytime.

PierVantage for Boatyards gives you the features and functionality you need to do what you do best – make boats work

ABOUT PIERVANTAGE FOR BOAT BUILDERS
PierVantage is the leading cloud based business management solution designed specifically for the marine industry. Boat builders use PierVantage to improve the efficiency of their custom, semi-production or production boat building operations by leveraging its all-in-one integrated solution that systematically organizes and tracks every stage of your build process. The build template gives project managers the tools they need to organize labor and material for the jobs required for each new build. Sophisticated procurement capabilities allow you to acquire materials just in time, significantly minimizing inventory carrying costs. Detailed operational and financial analytics provide visibility into every stage of the build process, allowing you to maximize profitability.
PierVantage for Boat Builders gives you the features and functionality you need to do what you do best – build quality boats.
For more information on how PierVantage can help your business, please visit us at www.piervantage.com or call 877.267.7172.

About American Boat Builders & Repairers Association (ABBRA)

Founded in 1943, ABBRA is a national marine trade organization that represents, is dedicated to, and seeks to strengthen and encourage professionalism in the boat building, marine service, and boat repair industry.