Abstract: A management system enables control of the process of selling and delivering products by a target completion date. The system tracks leads, orders deliveries, enables vendors to update delivery information, enables clients to view project status through their own devices, provides notifications when a project timeline is at risk of not being met. through a portal. Reports are available based on the data within a portal. Each phase of the project is monitored and the system measures the activity of individuals who are associated with completing the order within project deadlines and also provides success ratios for individual performance.

Abstract: A bag filling machine for inserting multiple articles in a bag has multiple chutes to distribute the articles to compartments in a hopper. A trap door on the bottom of the hopper holds the bag to be filled open while the articles drop therein. Improvements enhance the speed of operation and reliability of this machine.