Branch News - Ireland

Welcome to Innov8 Ireland

I would like to welcome you to the Innov8 Ireland web page.

As a member of the Innov8 group, Innov8 Technology Ireland can offer Irish companies a sizable, secure and internationally recognised IT business partner. Supplying services for all your companies IT needs.

Within an ever changing industry, specialist knowledge is the key. The size of the group allows us to specialise in different software packages, and in different hardware network applications. It also allows us to continuously research the market for new applications and select the best solution for

individual applications. Once we identify these solutions we ensure that we have staff with the correct accreditation and training, continuously keeping you supported and up to date with the latest product releases.

Working closely with Sage, Innov8 Ireland continues to deliver real IT solutions for manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, telesales and retail companies. Our business partners range in size from large Multi-nationals to smaller, niche companies supplying specialist solutions.

Innov8 Group Ireland offers a one stop solution for all your IT needs.

If you have any questions or would like further details, simply give us a call we would be delighted to hear from you!

Cormac McCarthy,
Managing Director
Innov8 Technology Ireland

Customer News

There is a lot of activity in the market place at the moment, along with our existing customers continuing to grow with us we are also acquiring new customers. Over the last six months companies such as Munster Joinery, SeaDec, IIHF, Doorkits, O’Regan Plant Sales, Colso, Newsweaver and Armstrong Bread Distribution have all chosen Innov8 Ireland as their IT solution provider.

We have also started to move our existing customers from Sage Line 100 DOS based Trakker system to the new Sage 200 Windows based accounting system. The first companies to move include Homecare Medical Supplies and National Profiles. We are already busy scheduling further moves for Summer 2008.

If you are interested in upgrading to Sage 200, now is the time to call us! One of our dedicated team will answer all your questions, and advise you on the best possible plan. Our direct number is: +353 (0) 21 429 9123 alternaively please fill in the form available on our 'Contact Us' page and someone will call you.

Team News

We would like to take this opportunity to wish Kevin Twomey all the success in his new career. Kevin is leaving Innov8 after 4 happy years as he wishes to seek new challenges in a different career path. Kevin has been a joy to work with and we all wish him well in the future.

Moving in the other direction we would like to welcome Ciara McInerney to our team as office manager/administration.

And we would also like to welcome Cian O’Donoavn who is due to join us from Sage in early May – Cian has several years experience of working with Sage Direct and we see him as powerful addition to our technical team.

We are currently in a strong recruitment drive looking for more people who wish to find a rewarding career in the IT field. We are looking to fill vacancies in Project management and Hardware as we continue to expand and grow.

Product News

With new versions in Sage 200 and Sage CRM, the products we offer continue to grow and expand along with new developments in our own in house products; ISM and InnTrakk.

Sage 200 Version 5.1 Announced for April 08.

Sage 200 v5.1 is the next step in the evolution of the impressive Sage 200 Suite.

Sage 200 v5.1 includes the latest version of Sage CRM (v6.1 ) which is Microsoft Vista and Office 2007 compatible. In addition, the CRM component of the suite in version 5.1 includes:

Full Microsoft Vista support (Business and Ultimate editions) across the Sage 200 Suite
Full Microsoft Office 2007 support (Standard and Professional editions) across the Sage 200 Suite
Calendar User Interface Enhancements
Improved integration with Microsoft Outlook
PDA support for Sage 200 CRM components (not including back office integration)

Sage 200 v5.1 also includes a host of new requested features in the Sage 200 Financials and Commercials modules, including:

Reconciliation enquiries for both Debtors and Creditors
Financial statements for next year
Import & Export of financial statement layouts
Purchase invoice validation
Excel integration improvements, including both performance and formatting enhancements
Goods received - receive all and invoice options
Enhancements to direct delivery addresses
POP accruals to include non stock items
Stock take improvements, including stock take for traceable items, new stock take criteria and stock take templates

These listed improvements are far from the full number of exciting enhancements in the new release. If you would like to know more about the advantages which Sage 200 could bring to your business then please call us directly on 0161 975 1699. Alternatively, if you would like more information a Sage 200 brochures are available here:

Sage 200 Financials and Commercials – Download PDF here
Sage 200 Suite (includes Manufacturing)– Download PDF here
Sage CRM Marketing – Download PDF here
Sage CRM Sales – Download PDF here
Sage CRM Customer Care – Download PDF here

Innov8 InnTrakk – (the new Stock, SOP, POP and Work Order modules)

An exciting new development is our plans to incorporate warehousing into the Intrakk modules this means that all stock control functions can be performed using handhelds in a perpetual inventory envoirment.
Coupled with this we are developing closer integration between Sage CRM and our Intrakk modules.
The road map is continuing at pace and we hope to have a new release ready for early to mid May 2008.