SOFTWARE & SYSTEMS
ONLINE WORK FLOW SYSTEM SUITS PCB
MANUNFACTURER DOWN TO A ‘T’
Rustington based Photronix Ltd manufacture
high quality printed circuit boards and
whilst new to the market, have become
one of the leading PCB suppliers to the UK
electronics market. They have a simple aim
of developing long-term partnerships for
the manufacture of PCB’s by embracing new
technologies and extending their facilities
from design, prototyping through to volume
manufacturing.
Photronix Managing Director Alan Millard
believes that managing the progress of jobs
simply and effectively is essential and with
this in-mind invested in the T CARDS ONLINE
workflow system to help them run their
office more efficiently. Among the important
benefits of the T Cards Online system is its
simplicity and ease-of-use. Once the virtual
board has been configured, T Cards designs
can be easily tailored to requirements. There
are standard templates for various applications
to make it even easier.
Status and communication can be enhanced
by using the Alarm, Signal, and email
notification functions. There is also a facility
to attach external documents to help collate
documentation. Since a number of cards will
appear on the same chart, they can be colour-
coded for easier identification and as work
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progresses the cards are simply dragged and
dropped into a new column.
When asked about his experience in using T
Cards, Alan commented, ”T Cards has been a
success in the way we manage our day-to-day
enquires and the people at T Cards Online have
been really helpful. The system continues to be
developed and some of the new features have
made big improvements to the way we work.
The new APP makes a particular difference to
me as l travel regularly to China and the Far East,
now it’s so easy for me to check the status of
our Jobs, wherever I am, when I get a call from
clients. It really has helped us streamline our
business and enabled to expand even more.”
Photronixs’ experience in using the innovative T
Cards Online system is another example of how
an increasingly wide range of companies are
exploring and benefitting from a simple, yet
highly effective online management tool. The
result is more efficient job management where
ever you may be thanks to on-line access, along
with more detailed financial information which
is invaluable to cost-control.
Tel: 01732 871417
Web: www.tcardsonline.co.uk
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