Technology you can use

These four systems will help you run your business better

Pro Landscape Version 18
Drafix
PRO Landscape design software from Drafix will help you create stunning visual landscape designs, including night and holiday lighting, 2D site plans and accurate estimates through three integrated modules. PRO Landscape makes it fast and easy to sell, plan and bid your landscape designs. Now you can instantly transform your photo imaging or CAD plans into a stunning 3D presentation. And, where presentations go, stunning 3D is definitely better than most alternatives.
www.prolandscape.com


Sign, tag & label technology
Gardenware
Gardenware develops and sells software that allows you to print your own labels for use in the garden center. This software works with various Windows versions and features libraries containing descriptions for more than 7,000 perennials, bedding plants, nursery stock and indoor plants. Translation: Not just part of the gamut, but the whole thing.
www.gardenware.com


POS system for garden centers
SBI Software
SBI Software has introduced a complete point-of-sale system just for garden centers. Features include a sleek, touchscreen point-of-sale monitor, as well as fast and efficient hand-held POS units. It also has a plant library for plant property lookups and full-color tag and sign printing capabilities. In addition, there’s an online retail plant library, a hanging basket and patio planter manager, and an application for effective vendor management. You may now pause for breath.
www.sbinursery.com


SimPOS! 2000 software
Simpos Software
SimPOS! 2000 was designed by customers, employees and management and tested “in the field” to ensure that it would be the simplest point-of-sale system on the market to use. It works with Windows 98SE or XP and is ready to use in less than two hours, usually. Because it was created by industry pros, it addresses practically any need you have in a retail garden center setting. Well, save, perhaps, for restroom breaks. You’re on your own with that one. www.simpos.com

March 2012
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