Process & e-Business
VWR International provides a variety of electronic solutions in order to avoid printing, paper mailing and transport.
Using Our Website Avoids Paper and Mailings in the Complete Order Processing Chain
- Our improved search engines avoid more and more the need for paper catalogues
- Order submission through website or EDI/XML capabilities avoids sending of paper orders or faxes
- Order confirmations can be received electronic and will not be shipped by paper anymore
- Our vwr.com quotation process can be used completely paper-free
Electronic Invoicing Processes
- Increasingly our customers are using our fully electronic invoicing process with digital signatures. This audit proof process avoids printing of an enormous amount of invoices
- Alternatively we are offering invoices to be stored electronically. If needed customer can still print the invoice
Speciality e-Newsletter & e-Cards for Education and Promotions
- VWR International moves more and more promotional activities from print to electronic
- E-newsletters are a widely accepted and successful way of communication to customers
Online Fax Solution Avoids Printing of Faxes
- Incoming faxes are forwarded as an electronic document to the respective VWR International associate (solution not used in all VWR International countries yet)
Literature and technical documents available on line
- Download MSDS, Certificate of Analysis and other technical documentation online from our website avoids printing and shipping of those documents