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"We at Caslec regard the Electrical Pricing Manual as an indispensable aid to estimating; it improves the efficiency of all our operations areas; the manual is well presented and perfectly laid out; it is accurate and it saves a lot of time; it has a very comprehensive product range; the staff at trade service are helpful and co-operative; we have used this service for a long time and we could no longer work without it; even with the availability of online information, we will continue to subscribe to this service; the overall service is reasonably priced and provides outstanding value."

Brian Cassidy
Caslec Industries

TRASER® for Quoting and Invoicing



Application Layout
Basic Search
Applying Filters
Extended Search
Applying Discounts in 'All Items' List
Applying Discounts in Custom List
Integration List
Selecting Items
Reporting Legends
Renaming a List
Item Details
Column Context-menu
Search by Commodity Codes
Contextual Menus
Copy Vs Copy Special
Export Formats

TRASER ® is a widely used software application, which features the Industries most current and complete database of electrical material items. It covers over 240,000 items from approximately 200 suppliers. The TRASER ® database provides the wide coverage needed to obtain current trade prices when preparing Quotes and Invoices.

Benefits of using TRASER ® when Quoting or Invoicing

  • Saves time and hassle - No need to wait on the supplier to provide pricing information or scrambling to find the suppliers catalogue for product information. Easy look-up in TRASER ® makes invoicing and quoting a simpler task
  • Improves accuracy - Material pricing and product availability is kept correct and up-to-date within TRASER ®. Ensures that you are invoicing out at the correct and current price
  • Eases Decision making - Ability to cross-reference and compare products when you are preparing purchase orders and producing invoices
  • Consistency - Consistency of data throughout the system makes administration and book-keeping easier, the office staff are on the same page as the crews
  • Peace of mind - Knowledge that pricing is sourced direct from the manufacturer and delivered by a long standing, trustworthy and Independent Provider

Advantages of working with TSA's Data Service



UPDATING MANUALLY
  • Data from many sources
  • Data in different formats
  • Need to chase suppliers
  • Data not checked
  • Data needs to be keyed in

UPDATING WITH TSA
  • Data from one source
  • Data in consistent format
  • Data arrives regularly
  • Data checked and verified
  • Loaded onto your system

Features of TRASER ®

  • Powerful search capabilities with ability to look-up on item Description, Catalogue Number, Australian Product Number (Barcode) or User defined Codes
  • Easy manipulation of data and export to Excel
  • Easy creation of unique material lists and print out with your unique codes, to be used for example, as van lists going out with crews
  • Twice-monthly pricing updates
  • Correct pricing and Product Information direct from Manufacturers
  • Commodity coded for similar items search
  • Capacity to have mutiple prices for each item
  • Ability to ‘cut and paste’ product item rows from TRA-SER ® and ‘drop’ them into Invoices or Quotes
  • Item list creation and reporting
  • Capability to add items and track products that aren’t listed in the TRASER ® database
  • Extensive context sensitive Help
  • Comprehensive Support 7am to 9pm (EST) - 7 days a week

Comparative Guide - Pricing Data Sources

Click here to view what differentiates TRASER ® form Wholesaler Price Files and Supplier Websites.