EatecNetX Selected by Largest Travel Caterer in Canada
Cara Airline Solutions to implement Eatec for enhanced foodservice operations
EMERYVILLE, CA – May 24, 2007 – Eatec Corporation announced today that its enterprise back-office solution, EatecNetX, has been selected by Cara Airline Solutions (CAS), the largest travel caterer in Canada, to support operations in CAS’ ten centres across Canada.
Cara Airline Solutions will utilize EatecNetX for forecasting of passenger and meal volumes, purchasing, inventory, production planning, menu cycles, flight orders and invoicing. The solution will enable near real-time updates of passenger counts, special meals, aircraft configurations, flight schedules, and gate locations to be imported for automatic adjustment of production quantities and schedules. EatecNetX will also help create efficiencies with the configuration, stocking and management of trolleys for all flights serviced by Cara Airline Solutions.
“We were looking for a comprehensive solution that would allow us to replace numerous cumbersome and labor-intensive legacy applications, and help reduce food and production costs,” said John Thompson, Director of Information Technology, Cara Operations, “With EatecNetX, Cara Airline Solutions will have the required platform to achieve integration flexibility, process performance and enhanced operations across each of its flight kitchens.”
About Eatec
Eatec Corporation is a leading provider of enterprise back-office solutions and services for the hospitality and foodservice industries. EatecNetX, Eatec’s web-centric software solution, helps organizations reduce costs and improve operational efficiencies, resulting in a quick return on investment. In addition to managing flight catering operations, airline caterers may also utilize EatecNetX for airport food and beverage terminal outlets, airport retail shop outlets, and business and industry and event catering. Eatec clients include restaurant chains, hotels, resorts, casinos, stadiums and arenas, convention centers, theme parks, airline caterers, universities, K-12 schools and supermarket foodservice. For more information, visit our web site at www.eatec.com.
About Cara Airline Solutions
Airline Solutions is a division of Cara Operations Ltd. With over 50 airline and rail customers representing all regions of the world, Airline Solutions is Canada’s leading provider of catering and logistics services to the travel industry. Airline Solutions operates ten centres across Canada, including a kosher certified production facility and a 269,000 square foot centre at Toronto’s Pearson Airport.
Contact:
Leslie Pullen, Marketing Manager, Eatec Corporation
Phone: 510-594-9011 ext. 241
Email: news@eatec.com
Katie Clark, Cara Public Affairs
Phone: 416-979-1979 ext. 284
Email: katie.clark@edelman.com
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