How Landed Costs are Calculated in VISCO
VISCO is often used in tandem with an integrated accounting software like Quickbooks or Great Plains. VISCO itself does not track or store payment information, or link to bank accounts. The value of entering costs in VISCO is that the system allows companies to get accurate landed cost data on each lot or shipment that Read more
Customer Relationship Management in VISCO
Many of our customers come from using spreadsheets to manage their customer data, promotions, samples, specification requests, quotes and then the follow up of each. In VISCO we have created a module for CRM, so that everything is in one place, visible to everyone with permissions within the company and trackable. VISCO CRM has 3 Read more
Automatic Container Tracking
Table of contents Container Tracking: Streamlined and Automated with VISCO Detailed Container Shipment Tracking Updates in VISCO Automatic Container Tracking: Alerts for Supply Chain Management Real-Time Tracking Service for Container Locations Choose Automatic Container Tracking Container Tracking Service How Automatic Container Tracking Improves Shipment Visibility Benefits of Real-Time Tracking Services for Your Containers Why Choose Read more
What does the VISCO Sales mobile app do?
Using the VISCO Mobile application your team is able to enter and view quotes, sales, orders, purchase orders, check inventory, view customer information and much more right from their mobile phone or tablet. Inventory Lookup The inventory module allows for users to view Inventory, default sales prices, and quantities that are available right from Read more
Inventory Flow Report
The Inventory Flow Report assists our customers with completing warehouse reconciliation. Here is a brief overview of its function: The user sets a date range to run the report. For the example below we used 6/1/2021 – 6/30/2021 in order to reconcile inventory for the month of June. There are filters to view inventory from Read more
Integration with TrueCommerce EDI
True Commerce is an EDI (Electronic Data Interchange system) used by many companies to send orders to their vendors. Some of the companies that True Commerce works with are Amazon, Walmart and Target which require use of this program to fulfill their orders. These companies use True Commerce to send and validate purchase orders à Read more
Uploading Data in Bulk
All new customers now have the option of uploading data in bulk. There are three bulk upload tools available out of box and then we do custom upload tools for customers with specific requirements. Out of Box Upload tools: Products-You can grab lists of products from customers of from suppliers and upload them using an Read more
How an importer gets automatic container status updates in their ERP software
In Visco you can track the status and shipping dates on all containers manually or through the integration that we offer with Marine Traffic. Using the Marine Traffic integration means that you can turn on tracking per container and the status and container information will be updated. This is extremely beneficial to our customers because Read more
How One Company Manages Appropriate Stock Levels by Warehouse
In Visco, users have the ability to track inventory across multiple warehouses. By default, VISCO allows the user to establish a re-order point at the product level which applies to total stock level. Some customers need to have different reorder points set at each warehouse because usage rates will vary from one warehouse to the Read more
The Power of Using Accruals to Estimate Landed Costs
Accruals in Visco are an estimated cost, usually applied to a Purchase Order, Container or Bill of Lading, that acts as a place holder for costs that will be applied once an invoice is received from a vendor. Something like a Storage Charge can be applied as a line item on a Purchase Order. Or Read more