Distributors can now place ADC Product Search orders that are shipping out of their agent’s territory as long as the amount of the order is $1,000 or less. Orders larger than $1,000 are still not allowed and will require the distributor contact their agent for placement. This change will reduce the frequency of distributors having…
Distributors are often confused about how to place orders for Design Select Regional products that are produced at the Regional Manufacturing Centers (RMC). According to Acuity policy, any orders for products that are to be produced at the RMC must be entered by the agent in Agile Order Management and cannot be placed by Distributors…
As a reminder, Product Search users with the Agency Quick Quote role can create Agile Quotes and email them directly to customers from within the Product Search application. Simply create a basket of products by adding them to a cart, then click the Quote button, select your email attributes and click Submit. An Agile Quick…
Have you ever needed to contact the person who entered an order via ADC Product Search but had trouble interpreting their user id? Now, it is required that the distributor enter their name and email with each ADC order. To make it easy for the distributor, ADC will remember the user’s last entry and auto…
A new tab has been added to Product Search to make it easy to find all the Contractor Select products and check pricing and availability. If you would like to export this list, you can click on the ellipsis menu in the upper right and select, “Export Current View”. This visibility helps reinforce the Contractor…
With the latest deployment of Product Search, the in transit values have been updated to remove any quantities already committed to orders. Additionally, the field has been renamed to Net In Transit to better describe the values that are displayed. This change will greatly improve the accuracy of the data and strengthen the confidence agents…
Recent enhancements to the Product Search application include the following:
Distributors will now be able to see the product classification icons for all of the items in their ADC / Product Search cart. These icons are the same icons that are displayed in the Product Search results dashboard and will help with quickly identifying which products are part of an Acuity Brands program, such as…
One of the popular features of ADC is the ability for your distributor to request a quote and the ability for an agent to send the distributor a Quick Quote from Agile that they can then convert to an order via ADC’s Product Search. We have recently made some enhancements to improve this feature: To…
Design Select is a new program with the most popular, readily available, and configurable products that allow you to capture opportunity business and meet tight project timelines. Select with confidence around functionality, price, and delivery when specifying, designing, or choosing products for your next project! Click here to view a short video of the program…
Design Select is a new program with the most popular, readily available, and configurable products that allow you to capture opportunity business and meet tight project timelines. Select with confidence around functionality, price, and delivery when specifying, designing, or choosing products for your next project! Click here to view a short video of the program…
The Acuity Brands Life Safety Catalog is a comprehensive look at the industry’s largest portfolio of emergency lighting solutions. Printed copies are now available for ordering!
As a continuous improvement effort, this week our Terms and Conditions, Agile Product Search, and Agile Returns Application are all being updated to provide consistent and aligned terminology. The updates are intended to provide you with improved visibility and clarity around which products are categorized as “active stock” and therefore eligible for return versus products…
Introducing our new stock category called Limited Availability. Limited Availability is an item that has limited quantities in stock and is available while supplies last due to the item either being discontinued or being transitioned to non-stock. Results grid of product search: Details page of product search: With this change, you’ll notice that we also…
Agents can now exclude nLight from Sensor Switch in Expanded Pricing! When creating new or updating a current template within Expanded Pricing, check the below box to exclude nLight products from the Sensor Switch factor. Agile Quotes- Expanded Pricing If the box is checked to exclude nLight- the distributor will not see any template pricing…
Converting Quotes to Orders is Now Available on ADC The new Convert Quote to Orders feature on Acuity Distributor Center (ADC) allows customers to place online orders directly converted from requested quotes. Tools & Training for You • NEW Convert Quote to Order Training Video for Agents • NEW Convert Quote to Order PowerPoint for Agents •…
Product Search has been expanded to allow agents the ability to add products to a cart and then submit that cart as an Agile Quick Quote. You can also email the customer a copy of the quote during this process. A prerequisite for this feature is that you must have the Product Search role of…
With the recent changes to Agile Product Search, identifying products discounted to clearance prices is easier than ever. Clearance products are available while supplies last and the price no longer applies when items are depleted. To ensure you are seeing Clearance items in your search make sure it is selected in your product options To…
You asked and we listened! Starting on Monday 2/25 Product Search will again display the available quantity in the closest DC that stocks the product from the dashboard. This will be shown in the Location Available and Location columns and will provide quick visibility of stock availability.
We have enhanced the Product Search application to make it easier to identify clearance items across the distribution centers. In Product Search, click on the Clearance tab The new Clearance Details Export button will provide an export that will show all Clearance items with enhanced product details The export provides the description, stocking location, quantity available and…
Distributors now also have the ability to create a shortcut directly to Product Search on their mobile device. To create the short cut, distributors should launch their mobile browser and type productbrowse.flywheelsites.com into the address bar, then login with their ADC credentials. Once logged in, they can add the app to their home screen…
We have expanded the in transit to also include the estimated arrival date at the corresponding distribution center. Click on the arrow to expand the in transit to show estimated arrival. This functionality is only available for agile agency and corporate users. We have also added a “Copy Item” button to the product details page. Clicking…
Starting on June 14th, the in transit quantity will be listed on the product details screens through Product Search. This information will be available for agencies only within Agile Product Search.
In the near future, we will also be adding the hyperlink to see the Estimated Arrival Date at the corresponding DC. Please continue to send feedback regarding the new search capabilities to lightquick@acuitybrands.com as we continue to incorporate suggested improvements and updates.
Location has now been added to the LightQuick Stock card for agency and corporate agile users only. LightQuick Stock locations will not be visible to distributor users. Please continue to share your feedback at lightquick@acuitybrands.com
Thank you to everyone that has provided feedback on the new product search thus far. Please continue to share at lightquick@acuitybrands.com. Based upon your feedback, Product Search now includes the location on the details screen for Stock product only. The location will be visible to agent, corporate, and distributor users. Stay tuned for additional updates…
On Tuesday May 15th, the existing Product Search will be replaced with a new Product Search in support of the launch of the new LightQuick and Contractor Select programs. It will be located under the Orders tab of agile. It will also be found within Acuity Distributor Center. Product Search will offer a new look…
In mid-May, we will be launching our new Contractor Select and LightQuick programs. In support of these programs, we will be launching a new Product Search in Agile and Acuity Distributor Center. The updated “look” and capabilities will include browsing by category, additional filtering options, and clear identification of Contractor Select, LightQuick Stock, LightQuick Made-to-Order,…
In Product Search, you will find the RMC drop on the main page. It will display all series produced at an agent’s assigned distribution centers. Making a selection from the drop down will launch the RMC application. From there, select your desired product options to get an estimated ship date and price points.
The product long description is now available on the product search results grid. If the text exceeds the space provided hover your mouse over the long description field and a tool tip will display the complete description. The long description is also searchable in the Filter Criteria field. We have added a tool tip to…
We have made an enhancement to Product Search in Agile and Acuity Distributor Center that will allow you and your customers to easily see the inventory across all Acuity Distribution Centers, not just the inventory in your primary, secondary, and tertiary locations. The inventory across all DC’s is now summarized in the “Available” column on…
We are pleased to announce another new Agile enhancement that will make doing business with Juno much easier! From within the recently added Juno Item Search feature in Product Search you will now have visibility of inventory that is in transit for stock replenishment for Juno product.
We are pleased to announce another new Agile enhancement that will make doing business with Juno much easier! From within the recently added Juno Item Search feature in Product Search you will now have visibility of non-stock lead times for Juno product.
Have you ever needed a quick and easy way to search for clearance items without having to know the description or cicode? Well, Product Search now offers a solution for you! To take advantage of this new feature simply click on the Clearance Item Search button from the main screen of Product Search.
Effective August 15, 2016, Post Sales warranty claims that contain Mark Lighting products are now enabled to be processed within the AGILE Request for Claim (RFC) tool. You are no longer required to email warranty requests to MarkLTGPostSales@acuitybrands.com for manual entry of your claim. Your Agile RFC Order number is simply your Agency number plus your…
You may have noticed by now that agile Product Search looks a little different. In addition to updating the look of Product Search we introduced some significant performance improvements as well as some new functionality like: Visibility of product details, pricing, availability, lead times, and specification sheets on a single product details page Master Line…
Pacific Coast Distribution Center (PDC), which is located in Ontario, California, has over $17 Million of inventory, including product such as Acculamp. agile Product Search now provides visibility of this inventory, and will help you better serve your customers. PDC items display with a Location # of 86. PDC inventory sources from key Asian partners…