BALTIMORE, Md. – MAM Software Inc., a global provider of business management solutions for the automotive aftermarket, announced that Standard Auto Parts has selected Autopart to manage its multi-warehouse, multi-store auto parts company.
According to MAM, the company’s powerful business management solution will help Standard Auto Parts to control the warehousing and administrative operations, providing Standard with real-time integration across its entire organization.
Founded in 1945, Standard Auto Parts began as a hardware, paint and auto parts store before focusing exclusively on its automotive business in 1962. The third generation, family owned business has five stores in and around the Baltimore, Md., area and a modern 55,000-square-foot distribution center and corporate office. An active member of the Automotive Distribution Network, the company employs more than 150 people and is considered one of the leading auto parts suppliers in the Baltimore metropolitan area.
Autopart will provide Standard Auto Parts with a comprehensive business management solution for controlling its sales, inventory, accounting, reporting and e-commerce processes. According to MAM, it will help the company conduct its business more efficiently, lower its operating costs and provide greater visibility to its senior management.
Ron and Dave Sutton, along with their management team, went through an extensive vetting process, evaluating a variety of software solutions to meet each of their company department’s high demands.
"The Autopart system impressed us in many ways" said Ron Sutton, Standard Auto Parts CEO. "The software offers tremendous functionality and will give every department access to the tools they need to become more efficient. It will also centralize the control of our operations and provide our management team with greater analysis of our performance.
"With more than a million products in stock, five retail stores and a 55,000-square-foot warehouse, we needed a system we could rely on. Autopart was the only management solution to meet our varied requirements and provide us with a dependable, feature rich platform that is needed in today’s automotive aftermarket. Now, we are more prepared than ever to provide the absolute best service to our customers, both old and new," Sutton said.
"We are delighted that Standard Auto Parts has chosen Autopart to manage its business operations" said Brian Allibon, president of MAM Software Inc. "As one of the leading auto parts suppliers in the Baltimore area, they are yet another superb addition to our fast-growing number of warehouse distributor and jobber partners. We are looking forward to working closely with them, helping them track and improve their business through the depth of functionality that only Autopart has to offer."
