Archived News from Motion

December 2005 - aspire in Norway
Motion are currently implementing their aspire operations
software solution for PI Intervention in Norway. Working as a standalone
software package, aspire was selected as a perfect fit to PI's business
as it offered at least 90% off the shelf functionality with the balance
being customised to fit their terminology and process.
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November 2005 - aspire hits the Middle
East
Motion have recently completed their first sale in the
Middle East. Working with Welltonic llc, aspire, motion's operational
software solution has been deployed in Dubai to handle the entire equipment
and sales management process. As a multi currency/lingual system aspire
was implemented in a 14 day period integrating with an existing Sage Line
50 accountancy solution.
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November 2005 - Dick Fleming Communications...
Motion Software have recently developed and deployed a
new application for Aberdeen based company Dick Fleming Communications.
The software now supports all aspects of their business including:
- Point of sale transactions
- Stock management and inventory
- Purchase Orders and invoicing
- Sales commission
- After sales marketing
and support
- Contract administration
- Financial and market reporting
- To ensure the accurate moving of and mobile phone/contract
tracing we have also implemented a bar code scanning system.
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November 2005 - Web site sparkles for
Sandy Menzies
In partnership with The Mix Motion has deployed an fully
integrated e-commerce site for Sandy Menzies jewellers. Allowing full
user friendly stock and sales management by the Sandy Menzies team, the
site also processes secure credit card payments and has proven a hit in
the lead up to Christmas!
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October 2005 - Take a seat - UK Seating
ecommerce site goes live
In order to take advantage of the growing market for online
purchasing of Office Equipment, this site was designed to manage the entire
sales process from initial order through to dispatch incorporating a secure
credit card processing module.
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September 2005 - New corporate web presence
for Roemex
Roemex a privately owned, independent Oilfield Chemical
Service Company appointed Motion to create a new corporate web presence
to reflect the growth in their business.
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September 2005 - Motion Web goes Global
Motion software has been asked to create a website for
Qatar International Safety Centre (QISC) based in Doha Qatar. Commissioned
by Atlas Interactive, the website will reflect the company's corporate
identity and promote their ever expanding facilities in commercial and
industrial training.
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September 2005 - James Milne - Live -
Mix Collaboration
Collaboration with The Mix to produce a HTML site.
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August 2005 - Growth and Expansion for
MMT
Mobile Marine Technology supply technical guidance and
training for the leisure and commercial marine industries. Due to their
current growth have appointed Motion to redesign and implement their marketing
website with full content management functionality.
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August 2005 - Claremont are furnished
with a new website
To reflect the growing nature of their business Claremont
Office Interiors have recently launched their website.
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July 2005 - Eighto becomes
JDH
As part of their move to James Dun House, Motion were commissioned
to put together the technical aspects of the JDHLifestyle web site in
conjunction with their advertising agency Bremner Design of Edinburgh.
View new site
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April 2005 - New Website for Caledus JPE
As an existing client of Motion, when Caledus acquired
JPE, they approached Motion to standardise the branding and develop a
web presence for the newly formed company. Full content management is
carried out by Motion.
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February 2005 - New Website
for Plexus Ocean Systems
Plexus Ocean Systems have launched their new web presence
which Motion designed, built, reviewed, populated with content and launched
within a 2 week timescale. We are delighted to be managing the web site
changes on behalf of Plexus as part of a support agreement.
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Janaury 2005 - Redback
go global with aspire
Redback Drilling Tools have rolled out the aspire operations
software on a global basis allowing users all around the globe to login
and manage their business and assets irrespective of location. Redback
were one of the early adopters of the aspire software and have recently
upgraded to V2.0 as part of the rollout.
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December 2004 - Buchan
Technical recruit aspire Logistics module
The latest module to be added to the aspire suite is the
logistics/agency module. Built with technical recruiters in mind, aspire
logistics deals with the handling of initial cv's through the entire process
of selection and mobilisation through to integration with payroll and
invoicing functions. Written in c#.net and utilising SQL Databases aspire
logistics is a robust easy to integrate solution for technical recruiters
and agencies.
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November 2004 - aspire
gives a Positive grip on POSGRIP assets
Plexus Ocean Systems are the latest user to purchase aspire,
the fully integrated operations management solution from Motion. In addition
to providing Asset tracking and management, the manufacturing module has
been incorporated to give Plexus full control over the entire process
of purchasing, material receipt and manufacturing.
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October 2004 - Buchan Technical Services
go with aspire
Buchan Technical Services (BTS) of Inverurie have purchased
aspire, the equipment rental management solution from Motion. aspire will
help BTS manage their growing fleet of assets increasing utilisation and
revenue through effective rotation and planned maintenance.
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September 2004 - Norco
charge ahead with aspire
Norco Energy have purchased aspire to manage their fleet
of batteries and associated equipment. Aspire has been integrated with
Access Accounts Dimensions Lite in order to provide Norco with a truly
integrated solution that offer quantifiable cost and time savings.
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September 2004 - Aspire
seminar with Access Accounts
Aspire seminar with Access Accounts
The latest roadshow is taking place at Pittodrie on Tuesday 26th October
2004.
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September 2004 - Global
Lifting Solution Delivered
Motion Software have developed and deployed software to
enable clients of Global Lifting Services to access their Asset certification
and documentation resources remotely. Project requirements called for
a custom solution and we combined Microsoft .NET (C#) programming with
Enterprise JavaTM technology to produce a secure
web based application which interfaced with a legacy DataEase system.
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June 2004 - Welltonic
Purchase Aspire
Welltonic have become the latest company to purchase Aspire,
Motion’s asset and operations software solution. Aspire will manage the
entire process of their business from initial quotation, mobilisation,
document production through to sales invoicing, planned and reactive maintenance.
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June 2004 - Rubberatkins
moulds an improved customer process
Motion have recently carried out a system review of the
Aberdeen based Rubberatkins Goldmine sales and marketing database with
a view to automating and enhancing the deployment and functionality.
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June 2004 - Ythan Environmental
Fellow finalists at the Grampian Awards Ythan Environmental
Services have appointed Motion to develop their first web site. Aimed
at providing product information the site is due to be live August 2004
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May 2004 - Claremont
online !
Claremont Office Interiors (A & H) have appointed Motion
to design and create their interactive website which will feature secure
online ordering and give Claremont the facility to manage their own web
site content
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May 2004 - Motion
give Global website a Lift
Global Lifting have appointed Motion to redesign and implement
their marketing website with full content management functionality.
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May 2004 -aspire
to manage PSL Assets
PSL Energy Services have purchased aspire
as their Asset Management and Planned Maintenance solution. This is one
of Motion's largest contracts to date and will see PSL utilise
aspire’s full secure web functionality across their worldwide
bases.
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April 2004 -Motion
Software shortlisted for the 'Young Business Award'
Motion Software would like to thank all their clients,
suppliers and associates for their support which has culminated in Motion
Software being shortlisted for the 'Young Business Award' in the Grampian
Awards for Business Enterprise 2004 which relates to companies who are
less than 3 years old as of the 1st June 2004. This is tremendous recognition
for ourselves and we are looking forward to the Awards Ceremony on the
10th June.
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April 2004 -Student
Placements
Over the summer period Motion have 2 students working with
them - Callum Magee is on a 4 week marketing placement with a particular
focus on aspire and Phill Carbis is working on a 4 month technical project
starting in May.
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April 2004 -aspire
launches with SAP Business One
In order to launch aspire as Motion Operational software
solution, Motion are hosting a seminar in conjunction with SAP Business
One on the 22nd April at Pittodrie Stadium.
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March 2004 - New look
for Aberdeen Cladding and Windows
Aberdeen Cladding and Windows have appointed Motion to
revamp their current website and enhance the interactive elements of the
site.
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March 2004 - Web Based
Document Delivery
In conjunction with Artech Visual Communications, Motion
have delivered an interactive document delivery system, to give website
users the ability to select and receive pdf product sheets. The project
was for one of Artech's clients and Motion provided the technical input
to complement Artech visual and design input.
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March 2004 - QuoteManager
with AES
Aberdeen Electrical Services have purchased a licence of
QuoteManager, a tool specifically created for creation of quotation and
purchase order management. AES have also purchased a job costing and contract
pricing module in order to manage their business and reduce the previous
duplication that occured during both the pricing and purchasing functions.
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February 2004 - Ideas
in Partnership
Motion have been appointed to design and build an marketing
website for innovative consultancy IIP.
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February 2004 - In the
Mix
In conjunction with The Mix, Motion have completed (to
be live in April 04) the new website for Anderson, Anderson and Brown
(A2+B).
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January 2004 - Motion
appoint Non-Executive Director
In order to facilitate future growth Stephen Burt is delighted
to announce the appointment of Denis Taylor as Non-Exec Director. The
appointment enables Motion to take advantage of Denis's experience in
licencing and strategic development.
Denis Taylor was appointed Director, Trade and International
Business Development for Scottish Enterprise in February this year. He
joined SE in August 2002 from Solectron Europe, where he was Vice President
of Global Services, based in Amsterdam. Prior to that Denis was Vice President
of Solectron Scotland.
Denis has spent 8 years in the USA, where he held various senior management
posts, including Vice President of World Wide Procurement for DELL and
executive roles with MSL, AT&T and NCR. In his present role, Denis
is responsible for leading Scottish Enterprise’s network efforts
to help more Scottish companies grasp the opportunities of the world market
and become substantial international players.
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January 2004 - Enquiry
solution a lift for Ross and Bonnyman
As part of an ongoing relationship, Motion have been appointed
to integrate the Sales Order processing function into the existing Motion
Works Order Tracking System. Following a process review and functional
specification the work is expected to be completed within around 16 weeks.
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December 2003 - New website
in full swing
Winning Golf, the UK’s number one provider of the
complete range of professional golf improvement services have appointed
Motion to create a new corporate web presence to reflect the growth in
their business.
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December 2003 - Software
an asset for CIA
Chandlers International have purchased a copy of Motion's
operational software aspire to manage their sales and rental business.
The solution was chosen by CIA to fit their complex business because of
the flexibility it offered and the fact it was implemented within a 10
week time frame. The system integrates with CIA's Sage Line 50 financial
package.
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November 2003 - On track
with FabTrack
A & B Welding have purchased a licence for FabTrack,
Motion's process based solution for the fabrication and welding industries.
Developed as a best practice solution FabTrack gives A & B an integrated
approach to the tracking of all projects and creates efficiencies in document
production and stock control.
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November 2003 - Motion's
web solution a cut above
Aveda Lifestyle Salon JDH Lifestyle have appointed Motion
to work in conjunction with their designer to develop an interactive web
presence. The launch of the site will complement the rebranding from EightO,
one of Motion's first clients over 2 years ago.
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October 2003 - iiCorr
on track with IT
iiCorr have purchased a IT service tracking module as the
latest addition to their Intranet, created initially by Motion's Intranet
Manager product. This will route calls and assign priorities to internal
and external IT specialists tracking the status and costs accordingly.
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October 2003 - Mach-Ten
put their assets in Motion
Mach-Ten Offshore Limited have purchased aspire
(formally known as Aspire) as their Asset tracking and management solution.
Mach-Ten add to a growing list of clients who see the benefits of Motion's
off the shelf solution and will be integrating a depreciation module into
the core system.
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September 2003 - Jimmy
Chung's Expansion
Jimmy Chungs has asked Motion Software to develop the existing
website to accommodate for their expansion into Dundee, Edinburgh and
Inverness. The revised site now includes menus, maps, booking forms and
prices for each location.
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September 2003 - Fersina
CD's
Motion Software are creating a CD for Fersina North based
on the recently completed website. Fersina North requires a marketing
tool that provides their customers with one piece of literature that reflected
all the business streams of the company. This includes Windows and Doors,
Furniture and Conservatories.
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September 2003 - Nu-Style
CD's
Nu-style Products has approached Motion Software to make
a CD presentation for decorative laminate fabrication and their own roofing
product 'System J'. The CD is based around the website recently completed
by Motion Software and features a more in-depth animation of the 'System
J' product which is shown on the website.
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August 2003 - J &
E Shepherd Choose Motion Software
Motion Software have won a contract from J & E Shepherd
for the design and implementation of their website. J & E Shepherd
will be utilising the Motion Software Content Management functionality
to update their website internally - requiring no further input from Motion.
The website features a fully dynamic property viewing area which will
be available to all subscribed users. The project is due to start at the
beginning of September.
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August 2003 - Churchill
Find New Home for Website
Churchill Homes have also opted for Motion Software to
complete a website similar to that of J & E Shepherd although on a
smaller scale. The website will allow Churchill staff to update the website
and add new properties as and when its required.
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August 2003 - New Contract
for Motion
Motion Software has won another web contract for Norson
Services. Motion Software did the old website 2 years ago and Norson have
decided that its time for a change as they have changed their corporate
identity. The site is due to go live mid September.
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August 2003 - Thomas
Gunn Navigate to Motion Software
Thomas Gunn have decided that the time is right to move
along with technological advances and create an online ordering system
for their clients. Motion Software won the tender to help Thomas Gunn
create a new e-commerce site and the functionality to allow customers
to log into the system to view all the items they have already purchased.
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August 2003 - iicorr
Rebrand
Motion Software provided iicorr with a template for them
to create a website with. Motion Software worked on the outline design,
navigation and site structure and iicorr (previously corrocean) completed
all the content and updated the design.
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July 2003 - Fersina Appoint
Motion
High quality, made to measure conservatories, windows and
door specialists, Fersina, have commissioned Motion Software to complete
a new revised website for their evolving business. Fersina are looking
to refresh the image of the company and require a website that will show
the complete range of furniture products as well as conservatories, windows
and doors.
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July 2003 - New Contract
for Motion
Maritime Consultants Poseidon have placed an order for
an extranet in order that customers can log into a secure area to retrieve
information and reports. The system is fully managed by Poseidon's internal
admin staff.
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June 2003 - Cansco Pressure
Controls (CPC)
CPC have implemented a newly developed process based software
solution to manage their sales orders. The system developed by Motion
Software handles all aspects of proposal and quotation management, route
sheets (for tracking and project management), creates all documents and
centralises timesheet input and purchase order processing.
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June 2003 - Golf Scorecards
are a Winner
Winning Golf has commissioned Motion Software to develop
an automated web based scorecard. Winning Golf required an easy way of
updating 'scorecards' for their client golf outings. The software produces
all 'behind the scenes' documentation and produces an eye catching leader
board on line.
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June 2003 - Motion win
Fowler McKenzie Contract
Aberdeen's leading cladding specialists and consultants,
Fowler McKenzie have decided to update their web presence. Motion Software
have been awarded the contract to create a website which reflects the
company's corporate identity and reputation.
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June 2003 - New Contract
Motion Software has been awarded a contract from Tawse
and Partners, one of Aberdeen's principal accountants, to create a web
presence. Motion Software will have the website up and running within
its usual 6 week turn around time.
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May 2003 - Cansco want
More
Cansco have decided to purchase a depreciation module to
integrate with their successful aspire system. The depreciation
module developed internally at Motion Software, automatically handles
the depreciation of all their fixed assets.
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May 2003 - Caledus Contract
New formed innovative oil and gas service company, Caledus,
have commissioned Motion Software to create a web presence. The newly
established Aberdeen based company wanted to start promoting their products
and services on a worldwide basis. Caledus has been in existence for 4
months and their website will be launched during July.
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May 2003 - Early Mornings
for Motion
Motion Software has decided to join BNI Alpha chapter.
The sole purpose of every BNI chapter is to generate more business for
its members. BNI is the most successful business referral organisation
in the world; there are currently over 2,700 chapters in operation with
more than 55,000 members.
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May 2003 - Team in
Motion
Motion Software would like to take this opportunity to
welcome Bobby Aitken to our team. He has been taken on as a software developer
with the main purpose of completing the various e-commerce projects.
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May 2003 - aspire
Is a Winner
Specialist Oilfield Rental Services Companies Redback Drilling
Tools is all set to go with its new Rental and Asset Management Solutions
Software Package from Motion Software.
The company's decision to invest in the popular aspire
product is the latest in a line of customers to select the newly completed
package. Redback have launched aspire to agent networks
all over the world. The system is intranet based with secure web access
to allow authorised agents and distributors to log into the system irrespective
of time or location. The system also automatically generates multi currency
sales invoices and integrates with Sage Line 50.
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April 2003 - Kafka
Online
Motion Software has won another contract from prestigious
retail store Kafka to create an interactive e-commerce website. Motion
have been tasked to design a website which features the ability to purchase
goods online, instantly presenting Kafka with a national and international
customer focus. Kafka were looking for a website which would enhance their
current local reputation and collaborates clothes and accessories supplied
by Kafka. This includes brands such as Gucci, Paul Smith, Armani, Duffer,
Prada, Diesel and Juicy Couture
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April 2003 - Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce
Motion Software Ltd has decided that the time is now right
to join Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce. The team at Motion Software are
looking forward to the benefits of the membership services and networking
events that lie ahead.
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April 2003 - S &
D Fabricators Appoint Motion
Specialist welding and fabrication firm, S & D Fabrications
have appointed Motion Software to develop a business system to manage
their internal process. This includes managing all stages of processing
a sales order including the automatic generation of works orders, 3rd
party purchase orders and materials management, and all documentation
including delivery and transfer notes. This is a significant contract
for Motion Software, and S & D Fabricators are the latest company
to take advantage of Motion Software's in-depth knowledge of process based
business solutions.
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March 2003 - Euroline
Award Web Contract
Reputable shipping agency, Euroline has approached Motion
Software to redesign and update their existing website. Euroline's main
goal was to make the website more interactive ensuring visitors keep returning
to the site. The website will feature vital information regarding port
restrictions and weather updates, as well as a specific section designated
to oil and gas.
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February 2003 - PR
Company Release Website
Aberdeen based agency, offering business to business and
product PR, Beverley Tricker PR have given Motion Software Ltd the go
ahead to design a new website. The website will concentrate mainly on
case studies showing visitors the results which can be achieved through
PR. Beverley Tricker PR, specialists in media relations, tourism and charity,
wanted the website to reach out to journalists so they are able to request
information on any of the company's clients or particular industries.
The website is to go live mid April 2003.
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January 2003 - New
Contract
Motion Software Limited have won yet another contract from
Ross and Bonnyman. As part of their ongoing awareness and marketing strategy,
Ross and Bonnyman have appointed Motion Software's web development skills
to enhance their website. The new site will reflect the dynamic nature
of Ross and Bonnyman business allowing users to retrieve information such
as technical specifications. The goal Motion Software Limited has is to
develop a user-friendly site, which provides a simple way of updating
web content in house while ensuring the site is flexible for future developments.
The website is on schedule to be completed within 6 weeks.
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January 2003 - Another aspire Win
Another order has been won for Motion Software's popular
aspire product, this time in conjunction with Motion's
partnership with Escape Technology. iicorr have decided to invest in the
Rental and Asset Management Solutions Software, which will be deployed
via their existing Intranet platform. The system will track all asset
movements and manage documentation including the integration of sales
invoicing into Sage Line 50.
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December 2002 - Ross
and Bonnyman Choose Motion Software;
Motion Software has won a contract to undertake a bespoke
warranty and contract maintenance database for Ross and Bonnyman. Benefits
of this particular software package includes the centralisation of data
and the ability to produce accurate management information 'at the press
of a button' while allowing Ross and Bonnyman to increase efficiency in
the management of Warranty and Contract Maintenance work.
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November 2002 - Malcolm
Allan Interact with Motion Software
Malcolm Allan House Builders require another interactive
site map on their existing website to be developed by Motion Software
Ltd. The map allows individuals to select a plot, the house style and
view the individual room sizes all on line.
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October 2002 - New
Contract from Nu-Style Products Ltd
Motion Software Ltd won a contract from Nu-style Products
to design a new website, taking into account their current corporate style.
The website will feature a sector specific navigation and information
on Nu-style's extensive range of products.
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September 2002 -Corporate
Intranet Development
Chess Group PLC have appointed Motion Software Limited
to develop a corporate Intranet using their Intranet Manager
software product. In addition Motion are creating three custom modules
to manage timesheets, purchase ordering and document management.
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July 2002 -Corporate
Intranet Development
Drilltech Services installed Aspire, a software package
that will help them to manage their extensive portfolio of Oilfield rental
equipment. Motion Software customised aspire to manage
the Drilltech depreciation model and to produce all documentation including
Sales Invoicing and a full audit trail for all stock and asset transactions.
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June 2002 -Fully Integrated
Business Solution
Cansco Equipment and Rentals Ltd were looking for a solution
for a complex rental and asset management system. Motion Software was
awarded a contract to commission a fully integrated business solution.
The web based system incorporated a Sales Order processing including Sales
Invoicing, Purchase Order processing, Stock Control/Reporting and a Document
Management and Production module.
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April 2002 -Intranet
Manager
AC Yule has launched their new Intranet, which was delivered
within 4 weeks after receiving their Purchase Order. The system was developed
using Intranet Manager, Motion's modular off the shelf
Intranet package. In addition a reporting module was added which integrated
AC Yule multiple databases including SQL, Access and Dos based data. The
solution used middleware to bring together the data and utilise their
existing Crystal Reports to provide management with a 'one click' live
reporting facility.
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