Customer success stories from the publishing and book distribution industryIBS has IBS Bookmaster customers around the world in 16 countries on all five major continents. Many of these are divisions of multi-national companies. The acceptance of IBS Bookmaster around the world testifies to its quality and suitability for publishers. Barbour builds a warehouse of the futureBarbour Books, a Christian publishing company located in Ohio, USA, recently completed construction of its new state-of-the-art warehouse. An ingenious concept of implementing carousels resulted in slow-moving books being picked and shipped out at a dramatically faster rate.
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Bertrand speaks volumes about IBS supply chain systemWhen Portugese book publisher and retailer Bertrand need to streamline its supply chain, they turned to IBS for a solution. Increased customer service and reduced procurement cost are just a few of the benefits.
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Booksite Afrika first with EDIHandling the distribution of almost half a country’s books is a mammoth task. Booksite Afrika performs this with great efficiency in South Africa with the help of IBS Bookmaster.
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Booksource drives growth with IBS BookmasterIn little more than ten years of trading, BookSource has become one of Scotland’s leading book distributors. The company has attributed much of this successful growth to IBS Bookmaster which has provided comprehensive functional support and the flexibility to grow with the company. IBS Bookmaster has ensured that BookSource continues to meet the ever-changing demands of the industry and its customers.
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Elsevier Australia enhances sales and service for educational institutions with IBS Bookmaster softwareAs the world’s leading health science publisher and provider of world-class information to educational institutions, Elsevier Australia has recently launched an initiative to increase its focus on the integrated IBS Bookmaster Academic Adoptions software.
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Gill & Macmillan grows by 80% with help from book distribution softwareWhen Henry Gill, printer for Dublin University formed a fledgling publishing company in 1865, he probably never imagined that 150 years later it would have become Ireland’s biggest and most prestigious publisher and book distributor.
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Goodheart-Willcox raises standards with IBS publishing softwareWhen changes to the ISBN numbering system were introduced at the start of 2007, publishers needed to have systems in place to fully exploit the benefits the new system would bring. For the Goodheart-Willcox Company, the implementation of IBS Bookmaster meant the transition was handled smoothly and efficiently.
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Action-packed delivery with Harper Entertainment Distribution Services with IBS Bookmaster softwareAustralian DVD distributor, Harper Entertainment Distribution Services successfully built a brand new distribution center in a record period of 5 months. This included implementation of a materials handling system and the IBS Bookmaster ERP software and as well as employing new staff and having them trained and ready to pick and dispatch DVDs in time for their peak season!
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Harvard University Press finds more than order fulfillment and warehouse managementAfter implementing IBS Bookmaster, Harvard University Press realized the software can do just about anything from book production to finance. The company has managed to save space, time and money in the warehouse.
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Lexis Nexis sets a high standard in subscription publishingIn mid-1998, a team from LexisNexis’ business unit and IBS Bookmaster software developers came together to create a subscriptions system that would change the way LexisNexis managed subscriptions. This development also coincided with the implementation of IBS Bookmaster for LexisNexis in five countries (South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia and Singapore).
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IBS Integrator facilitates digital book distribution at NDC/VBKDutch publisher NDC/VBK’s search for an Enterprise Application Integration system to manage data came to end with the implementation of IBS Integrator, signifying a new chapter for the company. Using IBS Integrator as a building block, the company can adapt and develop its business more rapidly.
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One stop shop logistics for On the Dot with IBS IntegratorIBS Integrator and Web Services make the process of updating customer and supplier data easy and efficient for South African 3PL service provider On the Dot. Reduced administration, less errors and improved customer service are just a few of the benefits.
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Pearson extends IBS Bookmaster software into EuropeAs part of a key business relationship that extends back to 1991, global publishing leader, Pearson, has agreed to expand its implementation of IBS Bookmaster software into Europe.
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Personalised service equals success for TL DistributionAs a boutique player in the book distribution industry, TL Distribution (TLD) has thrived despite an unsteady sea of publishing houses going bust or being acquired by larger entities. The company has enjoyed steady growth and credits the ERP publishing system it utilizes as a major success factor to running its business.
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The power of threeWhen Harvard, MIT and Yale University Presses joined forces to form TriLiteral, becoming the number one distribution facility of all university presses was just a dream.
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