Company Research Report: C&A Technology (CAT)

Company Overview

• Name: C&A Technology (CAT)

• Mission: To align clients' business systems with their business strategies enabled by technology. CAT aims to enable businesses with technology through tailored ERP solutions.

• Founded By: Craig Hill and Aubrey Evens (Co-Founders)

• Key People:

• Craig Hill: Co-Founder and EVP of Industry Strategy and Service Delivery

• Aubrey Evens: Co-Founder and EVP of Business Development

• Jeff Copper: Partner, CTO and EVP JD Edwards and Managed Services Practice Leader

• Don Mackenzie: Partner and EVP of CAT SAP Practice Leadership and Technology

• Paul Roth: Vice President, CAT Acumatica Practice Leader

• Other key management includes Josh Marcus, Rick Adams, and Arnaldo Garcia.

• Headquarters:

• Indianapolis, IN: 9465 Counselors Row, Suite 200, Indianapolis, IN 46240

• Orlando, FL: 5323 Millenia Lakes Blvd, Suite 300, Orlando, FL 32839

• Number of Employees: No information is available.

• Revenue: No information is available.

• Known For: Specializes in industry-specific ERP solutions, focusing on Manufacturing and Supply Chain domains, aligning technology with business strategy.

Products

C&A Technology specializes in delivering industry-specific ERP solutions with emphasis on the following products:

JD Edwards Solutions

1. CAT Doc:

• A system documentation tool that offers quick and repeatable documentation processes, integrating application forms, report sections, controls, and event rule logic outputs into Microsoft Word format.

2. EDI Cockpit:

• A single comprehensive interface for EDI error management in JD Edwards. It aims to reduce clicks and improve EDI error determination efficiency.

3. Manufacturing Metrics:

• A solution designed to optimize manufacturing operations within JD Edwards, facilitating improved productivity, cash flow, and employee satisfaction.

4. MasterIntegra:

• A solution for JDE that automates and simplifies the master data setup process, reducing setup steps from 14 to 5 and ensuring data accuracy and process consistency.

5. Nearest Branch Plant:

• A standalone system to calculate distances from customers to company branch plants, integrated into JDE Sales Order Entry for availability checking.

6. Utility Toolkit:

• A Java-based toolkit for maintaining the integrity of JDE environments by facilitating rapid environment comparison across multiple platforms.

SAP Solutions

1. Business Value Assessment (BVA):

• A multi-disciplined approach to assess if full ROI and benefits of SAP investments are being captured.

2. Integrated Planning:

• Collaborates with Oliver Wight to create integrated business planning processes, leveraging best practices with SAP software.

3. Manufacturing Metrics:

• Aims to enhance financial performance and overall health of businesses by providing key metrics specific to the manufacturing industry.

Recent Developments

• New Features and Solutions:

• Continuous improvement in proprietary tools like CAT-M for seamless JDE data migration.

• Enhancements in EDI Cockpit to streamline the identification of EDI errors.

• New Partnerships: No information is available.

• New Products Launched:

• Further optimization and enhancement of existing solutions such as the Utility Toolkit and Manufacturing Metrics have been prioritized.

Conclusion

C&A Technology is a robust provider of ERP solutions specializing in enabling business processes with technology through its tailored offerings in JD Edwards, SAP, and Acumatica platforms. The company is driven by a mission to integrate business strategies with technology, facilitated by a range of innovative products and consultancy services. While specific financial and employment figures are not publicly detailed, CAT continues to lead as a strategic advisor and solution provider in the ERP domain.