Comax Flavors Selects VAI To Integrate Manufacturing Operations

RONKONKOMA, N.Y. — VAI (Vormittag Associates, Inc.) announced today that Comax Flavors has selected its S2K Enterprise for Manufacturing to streamline manufacturing management operations, enhance productivity time and automate processes. VAI is a leader in enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions for the distribution, manufacturing, retail and service industries, and an IBM Premier Business partner.

Melville, N.Y.-based Comax Flavors is a global leader in the development of flavor technology for the food and beverage industry. The manufacturer chose S2K Enterprise for Manufacturing because of its ability to provide a fully integrated manufacturing solution that could easily interface with Comax’s existing back-end software packages. S2K will allow Comax to automate and track the usage of material and labor, greatly improving production time and reducing errors. Additionally, S2K harnesses the power of the Internet, allowing streamlined customer and supplier collaboration to execute business processes quickly across critical applications.

Laura Ferrante, Director of Administration, Comax Flavors, commented, “We selected S2K Enterprise for Manufacturing after our managed service provider, Network Solutions and Technology (NST), suggested we take a look at VAI. As a Long Island-based company, Comax was impressed with VAI’s solution offerings, professionalism and industry knowledge. Additionally, the fact that VAI was local made the choice an easy one.”

Tony Milano, Eastern Region Territory Manager, VAI, said, “Comax Flavors is a well-known flavor developer—consistently delivering exceptional products. The manufacturer was in need of a software package capable of seamlessly managing its operations. With S2K, Comax can expect an integrated solution to increase the company’s forecast accuracy, eliminate time-consuming manual processes and deliver positive bottom-line results.”

About Comax Flavors

A leading innovator and manufacturer of flavors and aroma chemicals, Comax Flavors is a full-service, family-owned company which has served the needs of clients in the food and beverage industries for more than 30 years.

Comax offers a wide range of flavors, from sweet to dairy and from savory to bakery goods, along with specialized masking flavors and good-health flavors. In particular, Comax has a well-earned reputation for commercial success in the area of Health and Wellness products. For more information, visit www.comaxflavors.com or call 1-800-992-0629.

About VAI (Vormittag Associates, Inc.)

VAI is an award-winning software developer and an IBM Premier Business Partner. Designed for the mid-range market, S2K Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software Suite is used by a wide variety of mid-sized companies worldwide, with a number of clients in the manufacturing, distribution, retail, food and related service industries. Advanced applications such as Warehouse Management Systems, EDI, CRM and e-Business provide companies the power to leverage their information technology investment. VAI is headquartered in Ronkonkoma, New York, with branch offices in Miami, Orlando, Chicago and Oroville, California. For more information, please contact Diane Dady at 800-824-7776, ext. 236 or visit www.vai.net.

Source: Comax Flavors