ADC, Inc., Fresh Item, Recipe and Barcode Printer Scale Management for Grocery Chains

ADC provides a wealth of specialized professional services in the Fresh Grocery retailing arena including:

Business requirements analysis
Project management
Operational effectiveness studies
Business process engineering analysis
Scale pricing accuracy audits
Fresh item shrink audits
Food labeling requirements compliance analysis
Recipe management: data sourcing and modular structuring for component re-use

ADC provides experienced Fresh Item Management (FIM) professional services and expertise in the installation and integration of ADC technology solutions into your business and IT infrastructure. Trained specialists evaluate requirements, analyze dependencies, develop, present and obtain concurrence of implementation plans, then work closely with your key project staff to execute the plan. Rigorous change control practices are observed to ease the implementation transition so that new technology can be efficiently rolled out with the minimum of risk to your everyday operations and your customers.

ADC products and services help you improve the quality of your business-critical operations and ensure you achieve your goals in implementing your ADC project. ADC uses the proven “best practices” ADC Managed Closed Loop Services Model that help our clients blend the exact right mix of in-house expertise, ADC supplemental professional services and third-party resources to achieve a quality implementation. Our model provides great flexibility to control the costs of your ADC systems deployment without sacrificing the quality of that implementation. Best practices begin with pre-implementation project consulting services that ensure critical path steps are planned, implemented and controlled in rigorous detail throughout your implementation. ADC’s services drive your benefits to the bottom line, reducing the risks of delay, hidden mistakes and lost opportunity costs. This is important in today’s fast-paced business environment where technology advantages dissipate when differentiating windows of opportunity are missed due to delay or faulty implementation.

Your management teams must be able to make best use of ADC’s products, and integrate your ADC investment into existing processes while reengineering some of these processes to take full advantage of the FIM investment. ADC provides the people and insights to ensure focus on the right resources to optimize your Fresh Item Management implementation are trained, in place and deliver results. Often, projects start out with goals and then the new technology is modified to meet existing processes—not because these are best practices but because they are most familiar. ADC’s consultative expertise can facilitate integrating your FIM solution into your IT, Merchandising, Operations and Administrative departments. ADC services eliminate the lethargy in FIM decision making because our experts know the pitfalls and can avoid missteps and mistakes. That is a tremendous value to your organization and business.

ADC's solutions integrate product with the people to obtain the performance with a “closed loop” best practice that guarantees rigorous follow through at the least possible cost of obtaining results. Training costs are significantly reduced by the application using industry standard point and click techniques that don't require training. People easily accept ADC’s solutions because they are simple to use and provide feedback when required to assure operational conformance and utility. The product itself is a "task management" based solution where advanced follow through with alerts provides assurance and guidance to help hone the performance—an important factor in retail with high personnel turnover. This provides:

Fastest possible time to achieving value
Lowest risk of implementation failure
Repetitive training and ease of use benefits in a high turnover people business
Reduced total cost of ownership for the entire project

ADC can provide the right fresh grocery consulting resource for your project from our experienced staff and business partners.

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