NOCTURNE, Proven Internet solution for Supply Chain Management
Optimize Your Supply Chain
Nocturne™ optimizes the supply chain management process by enabling the effective management of costly inventories and vital production and shipping functions.
Easily Integrated
Nocturne™ is a proven Internet based system designed to easily integrate with any existing ERP or inventory control system.
Proven and Significant ROI
Nocturne™ delivers a proven and significant return on investment (ROI) with a typical user reducing costly parts/supplies inventories in excess of 30% while delivering a corresponding increase in inventory turns.
Easy to Implement and Use
Nocturne™ optimizes the supply chain management process by enabling the effective management of costly inventories and vital production and shipping functions.
Mid to Large Size Companies
Nocturne™ is currently being utilized by mid to large size companies worldwide.
List of System Capabilities
Nocturne™ delivers an expanding list of system capabilities to include: Demand Forecasting, In Transit Inventory Tracking and Supplier Rating System.
Why use Nocturne
According to a U.S. Department of Commerce review of Fortune 500 companies, nearly 60% of a company's logistics costs are spent transporting products from manufacturers to distribution centers of retailers.
- Nocturne™ is an affordable, user-friendly breakthrough in inventory management.
- Nocturne™ software expands communication between buyers, suppliers, shippers and receivers.
- Nocturne™ allows you to know exactly WHAT YOU HAVE, WHAT YOU NEED, WHERE YOU NEED IT AND WHEN.
NO more estimating, NO more lag time, NO more overstocking, NO more excess inventory,
NO more inaccurate shipments. Nocturne™ software provides at-a-glance visibility as to the status of your inventory as soon as you log on. You’ll see easy to read graphs detailing stock levels shown against upper and lower target levels, supported by precise information on inventory value and turns.
This same information is also immediately available to those authorized to receive it in your own organization as well as the manufacturers, shippers and warehouse personnel in your supply chain.
Who Can Use Nocturne
Any organization involved in the distribution of goods can benefit from Nocturne™
- For receivers and buyers, Nocturne™ provides immediate access to actual and historical inventory levels - together with specified upper and lower stock levels.
- For shippers and suppliers, Nocturne™ provides the data necessary to optimize shipping and improve production scheduling.
HOW DO YOU USE NOCTURNE
Anyone who knows how to use the Internet is capable of using Nocturne.
- Nocturne™ includes an easy-to-use interface including navigation that leads you directly to the information you require.
- Nocturne™ software can be easily configured for any link in the supply chain, including buying and receiving, ordering and supplying.
- Nocturne's™ support staff is readily available to assist you and can be contacted by phone or e-mail.
- Nocturne™ software training is provided on a customer basis by Healex Systems experts.
- Nocturne™ is compatible with most existing software.
- Nocturne™ is available as a Software as a Service model (SaaS).
"Nocturne enables a good relationship with suppliers and changes the role of the buyer significantly allowing them to focus on better planning and more strategic issues."
"Before using Nocturne we almost always had too many of the wrong parts and not enough of the right ones. That's all changed with Nocturne and we've been able to dramatically improve inventory turns. I love it."
"We use Nocturne everyday..It frees up our time for more strategic planning. Nocturne is the most widely used application on Philips' corporate portal, Supplyworld!"