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Essential Business Intelligence, Analysis and Reporting

Specifically designed for PRISM

Vanguard’s Graphical Performance Series® (GPS) is a world-class solution that empowers business people to intelligently analyze and apply information from your business systems. GPS is essential to answering your analysis and reporting needs, helping you to manage your business more effectively in this ever-changing business environment. You’ll find that GPS is affordable, easy to implement and intuitive to use.

Vanguard’s solutions are focused on manufacturers and distributors, leveraging our deep domain expertise in these industries and providing proven customer results.

Ready-to-use analytics

Vanguard provides you with a business intelligence, analytics and reporting application that is ready-to-use. GPS has robust integration to PRISM, dramatically reducing the cost, complexity and time-to-value of deploying business intelligence and analytics solutions. GPS is a suite with pre-built business content, including analytics, reports, graphs, and key performance indicators, delivering immediate insight and business value out-of-the-box. The business analytics are built on industry best practices, as well as Vanguard's deep domain expertise in manufacturing and distribution.

GPS for PRISM offers a unique level of business agility and transparency, enabling the users to quickly identify the key performance factors that drive profitability. Analytic views, reports and graphs, with integration to PRISM, are available in the areas of: Sales analysis, Financial analysis, Inventory & Purchasing analysis, Manufacturing/Operations analysis.

Proven results

Our customers recognize significant cost savings and find new revenue opportunities through their use of GPS. Listen to what they have to say:

“The implementation of GPS has resulted in increased profitability for our company, driven by the accurate and timely analysis of corporate sales. Our sales team would not dream of parting with GPS.”

“The sales department is now using GPS exclusively for all reporting, questions, and analysis. Much of the analysis would not have been attempted under the old system, simply because the reports were too cumbersome and hard to use.”

Wyandot Snacks

"We have been in a rapid growth mode through acquisition. We needed a business intelligence solution that would consolidate and distribute our multi-site information to our large, diverse, remote sales force quickly. Vanguard and GPS gave us the answer. GPS now supplies our sales force with timely and accurate information using Web technology. We plan to continue expanding our sales force and supply chain automation using GPS's Web capabilities."

Intertape Polymer Group, Inc

Multi-Site Direct Access to PRISM data

Vanguard's Direct Access approach delivers powerful business intelligence, analytics and reporting, without requiring a data warehouse or data mart. GPS retrieves data stored in one or many enterprise transaction systems and delivers it to the user in a fully integrated, business-focused information view. GPS is the answer to your need to allow business personnel to quickly and flexibly consolidate data from multiple sites, various databases and in multiple currencies. This technology has compelling advantages including upfront and reoccurring cost savings, quick implementation and better business agility.

Learn more about GPS for PRISM

We look forward to providing more information and answering your questions. Please contact Vanguard at 1-888-560-4477, or via our contact form »

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"Vanguard's integration to JDE Financials allows us to access detailed transaction data and track departmental costs. Users are able to "slice and dice" information and quickly identify problems, issues or questions. We have found GPS to be a powerful tool for analysis of costs in our organization."
Don Hassel
Global Business Intelligence Leader
Noveon - (BF Goodrich Performance Materials)

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