Vicinity Manufacturing Returns to the Windy City for IFT 2013

Marietta, GA, June 29, 2013 --(PR.com)-- Vicinity Manufacturing™, a principal provider of food and beverage software solution for Microsoft Dynamics®, announced today the company will once again exhibit at the upcoming Institute of Food Technologists(IFT) Annual Meeting and Food Expo. Vicinity Manufacturing has been an active supporter of IFT for the past twelve years, and this year they plan to showcase the latest version of their batch manufacturing software, Vicinity 4.0.

Expo attendees will get a firsthand look at Vicinity 4.0 and an opportunity to discuss key features and functionality. Attendees will get an in-depth look at such functionality as formula and recipe management, Halal Certification, Kosher Certification, Product Traceability, Quality Assurance, and Quality Control.

Vicinity Manufacturing representatives will answer any questions as well as share valuable insight on key business issues such as inventory control, batch yield analysis, and costing The recent release of Vicinity 4.0 exemplifies overall improved functionality and a new user interface utilizing the latest Window Presentation Foundation (WPF) technology.

“The annual IFT show and expo is a fantastic show! Vicinity has been proud to be a member of IFT for over a decade and we look forward to a continued partnership in the next ten years. I think prospective clients and current customers in attendance will be very pleased with the modifications our development team has made to the software. We look forward to showing it off in Chicago.” Said Brooke Webb, Director of Sales and Marketing for Vicinity Manufacturing.

The Institute of Food Technologist (IFT) Annual Meeting and Expo is the largest food science forum and expo in the world. This year’s IFT Annual Meeting and Food Expo will be held July 13-16th at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL. The event attracts over 20,000 of the world’s top food science and technology professionals, who gather to learn about the most recent product, ingredient, and technology advancements, and their potential business impact. Visit Vicinity Manufacturing in booth # 1361.

About Vicinity Manufacturing
Vicinity Manufacturing is the premier developer of process manufacturing solutions for Microsoft Dynamics. Written exclusively for formula or batch manufacturers, Vicinity is a stand-alone application that integrates with Microsoft Dynamics GP, SL, and NAV to streamline the coordination of raw materials to finished goods. Vicinity Manufacturing- a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner - creates a unique and flexible ERP solution that enables manufacturers to maximize productivity and increase profits.

For more information, contact info@vicinitymanufacturing.com or visit http://www.vicinitymanufacturing.com.

About the Institute of Food Technologists
For more than 70 years, the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) has been unlocking the potential of the food science community by creating a dynamic global forum where members from more than 100 countries can share, learn, and grow. IFT is a nonprofit scientific society with more than 22,000 members and publishes various resources for the food industry, including Food Technology and the Journal of Food Science. IFT's Annual Meeting and Food Expo is the world's largest annual convention on food grown, processed, manufactured, distributed and consumed worldwide. As the authoritative voice of food science and technology, IFT contributes to public policy and opinion at national, state, and local levels. Through the IFT Foundation, IFT supports programs such as undergraduate scholarships, graduate fellowships, and science-based communications to media and policy makers, career guidance programs, and food science awards.

For more information visit: http://www.ift.org.