Logs
Log Purchasing
Log Deliveries
Log Sales
Log Invoicing
General Ledger
 
 
 
 
 
Log Purchasing
Log Buyers use handheld computers to enter purchases in the field
Scan barcode log tags for fast, reliable entry of log numbers
User friendly entry of grade and price on a specie-by-specie level
Adjust prices on-the-fly for analyzing various pricing schemes
View potential profit based on grade of the log with prices entered
Analyze log purchases on the spot by specie, grade, or log by log
Upload data via internet, satellite, or modem connection for up to the minute information
Download buyer reports from the office via connection
Track all phases of purchase, including source, buyer, supplier, location, yields, and profitability





Handheld Window









 

 
Streamlined office entry of logs
Entries default to previously entered values where appropriate
Calculated fields total for quick, accurate balancing
Auto-increment log number
Pricing table is specie specific for all grades for each individual purchase
Edit Price table at any time prior to updating database
Recalculate all figures with the push of a button
Custom cut material easily designated
Ability to use customers’ log numbers
Certified wood can be designated and tracked throughout the system

Purchases window
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Up-to-date grade total information available throughout entry
Summarize purchase by specie and grade with prices and footages available for each log or subtotaled by grade
Summary available for current purchase or system may access any purchase in database and totals may be viewed and compared

Grade Totals window

 
 
Accurate tracking of all costs and board feet
Log Cost
Freight with multi-drop capability to account for multiple shipped products
Commission as a %, a rate, or a flat dollar amount
Miscellaneous costs
Cost verification feature auto checks entry and warns if any errors detected
Multi-tag logs handled
Split logs handled
All scales supported by system - Doyle, Scribner, International, etc.















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Allocate and track additional costs
All costs fields may be adjusted or added to
Allocate log costs, delivery costs, commission or other costs
Allocate by specie, type, or select logs log-by-log from purchase to be adjusted
Allocate by specie, type, or select logs log-by-log from purchase to be adjusted
Changes viewed on screen and user able to review and change prior to updating database
Distribute Costs window
 
 
Track and reconcile checks to vendors and haulers
Assign payee and date of check
Full tracking of check activity
Match all purchases to checks
 
View history of log purchases
Select by date, buyer, supplier and specie
Total by specie for board feet and cost of each purchase
Ability to drill down to log status screen





Drill Downs window

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Track cutting and standing timber jobs
Enter standing timber job as scaled in the field, with bid dollars assigned on a specie basis
Assign estimated board footages and dollars for each specie
As timber is cut, apply log purchases to standing timber job
Status of job continually available from screen
All activity dealing with standing timber job entered and accounted for
Cutting fees, supplies and misc. fees associated with job are tracked
Print spreadsheet showing analysis and activity of job at anytime
Standing timber job profitability and remaining balance accessible instantly
Purchases window






 
 
Status Screen
View all relevant data of purchased log
Ability to search by purchase or log number
Delivery Status window
 
Full reporting capability using a report writer
Includes Purchase Tally report designed to give you all the relevant data for a particular log purchase at a glance, including log dimensions and cost... grouped by log specie
Includes a detailed Cost Distribution report that displays all costs for a particular log purchase both before and after additional costs have been distributed to it... allowing you the ability to maintain the most accurate tracking of log costs possible
Track all costs associated with a purchase of standing timber with the Standing Timber report... including everything from the initial bid to the final purchase cost
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Purchase Tally PDF report Cost Distributions PDF report Standing Timber PDF report