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System Status
This system status panel shows the current status of the services provided by SAM, divided into related groups.
Each group can have one of three status values; green, amber or red. They signify the following:
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The status panel is only updated during office hours. It is not an automatic system which is plugged directly into the system it describes, it is updated manually by IT Services staff.
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Subcategories
Our Systems
#1 in Workshop Software for over 25 years.
The acclaimed SAM suite of workshop management solutions, enables managers to control and analyse their workshop businesses more effectively than ever before.
SAM improves efficiency, increases customer satisfaction and drives better bottom line results.
SAM can be scaled to any business size. From the entry-level Lite to the all-inclusive Elite, SAM provides a proven system to meet every budget and performance expectation.
Key Features:
Improved Workshop Efficiency
- Manage labour and productivity; control workshop resource levels
- Eliminate repetitive data entry with job kits for common jobs
- Ensure parts margins are correct and always maximised
Workshop Basics
- Keep track of debtor information
- Full transaction histories for vehicles, stock and customers
- Produce professional invoices and statements
Marketing and CRM
- Improve customer service and retention
- Present a modern, professional business image
- Issue service and WOF reminders
- Communicate via email, SMS text, phone, letter or reminder card.
Stock Control
- Monitor stock and minimise inventory levels
- Integrate parts catalogues and price books
- Link superseded and alternate part numbers
Financial Control and Accuracy
- Ensure comprehensive workshop management and control
- Integrate bank, cashbook, debtor and creditor management
- Manage and maintain financial control and reporting
Support and Training
- Learn from industry experienced and trained tutors
- Quickly develop the required skills - SAM is easy to learn and use
- Enjoy prompt, comprehensive support from the SAM Helpdesk
SAM – the choice of New Zealand’s leading workshop businesses.
Case Studies
What our customers say!
We are now well into our 4th decade making our customers more successful every day. Many of our existing clients have been with us for almost all of those 35+ years!
These case studies are just a small sample of our customers and their experiences;l however it represents a good cross section of the types of businesses and operations that benefit from using SAM.
Each of these has their own unique story to tell about SAM's positive impact.
Read the SAM Reviews on the Xero website.
SAM Partners
SAM now integrates with different service providers to make it easier than ever to manage your business.