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Sakai Launches Software
SmartEquip System gives advanced dealer support
Sakai America Inc. has launched the SmartEquip's Parts & Service Manager to help their dealers with SmartEquip's web-based parts ordering and product support system.

Parts & Service Manager — powered by SmartEquip — provides a single platform for manufacturer service documentation and electronic commerce transactions, delivering continually updated product information to users, including intelligent parts diagrams, parts pricing, equipment diagnostics, service manuals and equipment specifications.

Parts & Service Manager contains a secure pipeline for streamlined order placement, providing real-time on-line parts availability and accurately transmitting the order data directly from the customer to Sakai's ordering system.

"The Parts & Service Manager application extends Sakai's ability to support their dealers and customers accurately and efficiently," says Alex Schuessler, SmartEquip's president and chief executive officer. "Users are presented with a single process for product support, parts selection and parts ordering. That ease-of-use provides tremendous time savings and accuracy improvements and is critical in streamlining the maintenance process and increasing equipment uptime."