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      Gemini Partner Portal Release Notes

      8.30.2024

      • We will now price all lowercase letters and will display a help pop-up explaining what size should be included in the Height field.
        lowercase     lowercase extra
      • We will now price Custom Flat font for Cast Metal and Formed product lines if selected vs. routing for a Gemini sales rep to review and price. 
      • Sample orders will now display correctly in the Orders screen rather than the Quotes screen.
      • Acrylic Precision Tooled Plaques will no longer be available. Any quotes will not be able to be ordered and alternative product options can be discussed with Gemini sales. The below yellow warning will appear for submitted quotes. Saved standard quotes and unfinished quotes will simply remove the material and will default to Aluminum.
      • We will now display an error if there's a file extension is not supported when attempting to upload through the Upload Artwork field, Upload Files field or message panel. 
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      • We have updated the labels of warranties to just display a reference number vs. the "WTY" indicator. 

      8.14.2024

      • Multiple shipment status' will now display on a single order. You can expand and collapse the order by selecting the + link at the bottom of the order tile, if applicable.
      • The Art Approval screen will now show the Requires Changes or Approve buttons above the art proof for easier access.
      • Cast Plaques will now display all of the color options in the Recessed Color and Raised Color dropdowns when Raised Copy - Painted is selected. 
      • When Stud w/Standoff is selected as a mounting option, a new field will display asking How far do you want this to standoff from the surface? Valid options will be available to select including a custom standoff length, which will drive custom pricing. 
      • PO # is now searchable in the Order screen search field. This can be used in addition to Job Name, Order #, Reference #, Quote # or RTF #.
      • If there are specifications not selected in a quote, you will now see those values on the right side as "--" rather than "Not Set" to better identify those are missing and are required to save or submit to Gemini.
      • There is a new Texas Tax Exemption certificate available to use in the Manage Account screen within the new portal.

      8.1.2024

      • We will now be displaying a Production Prep step that occurs on some orders once art is approved, and the plant is waiting for the art to be prepared for the production process.
      • We will now display a helpful link when Double Faced Tape is selected as a mounting option to give more details on where that mounting option is best used. If the "Info" field is selected, the Gemini Product Guide will automatically open to that article with more information. 
      • We will now display details on the Gemini Partner Portal PDF document for quotes in the same order of how they will appear on the Gemini Order Acknowledgement document to help with continuity. 
      • The Precision Tooled Plaque Acrylic Recessed Color and Raised Color dropdowns will now better reflect colors that can be accommodated in the manufacturing process. 
      • The PO number on the Order screen in the portal will now reflect any updates that maybe made in the internal Gemini system. 
      • We have fixed an issue where order acknowledgements from the portal were inadvertently being sent to individuals without portal access. 
      • Flat Cut Metal and Cast Metal Anodized and Oxidized pricing will now correctly reflect the upcharge in the Optional Extra section of the quoting process. 
      • Thing Gauge Number of Pieces will now allow pricing up to 1,000 pieces. 

      7.26.2024

      • You will now be able to opt in to receive order acknowledgements and quote documents on emails from the portal as attachments. This setting can be enabled for your company within the portal two ways:
        • On the Manage Account screen select Manage Notifications, check the checkbox and Save.
           
        • When you place an order, and you haven't enabled the feature, you'll see an helpful tip to enable the notifications for your company, which will bring you to the Manage Notifications screen to select the checkbox and save to apply.

      7.23.2024

      • Font and Color/Finish dropdown fields for all product lines will now be enabled with a search feature so you can easily find values to select on your quote. 
      • Tracking ID information will now display with the carrier on the Order detail tiles. 
      • The Partner Portal will now display a helpful message informing you that your quote is being left unfinished when you have not yet submitted it to Gemini. We will also be expanding some of the options collapsed sections where there is just one to make it more obvious that required fields need to be entered. 
      • Finish Not Listed will now be presented as an option for Metal and Laminate products and will route to a Gemini Representative for pricing through our custom workflow.
      • Precision Tooled Plaque Stud with Standoff limitations are now configured to match our product guide.
      • When an internal Gemini Request (aka RTF) is cancelled, we will now be displaying a status of Cancelled in the Quote and/or Order. 
      • Flat Cut Stainless Steel pricing will now correctly reflect an upcharge when Polished is selected. 
      • Gemini Representatives will now be able to create a quote in the Partner Portal and link to it an already open RTF.

      7.15.2024

      • The Quote and Order Search field has been enhanced so that you will now be able to find orders and quotes based on partial Job Name values in addition to reference number, order number, quote number, TrueQuote EID or RTF number. 
      • A message panel audit trail PDF is now available to download for each quote and order, which will print out the details for a quote or order for you to save in your internal tracking system. 
      • Partner Portal activation emails will now expire after 7 days from when they are sent.
      • Daily, Weekly and Monthly Analytics will now be sent to internal Gemini Representatives.
      • The Partner Portal Initial document will now display with the appropriate person who created the order if different from the quote.
      • We will now be displaying a pop-up informing new viewers of the new Gemini Partner Portal that they are in a new experience. 
      • We will now display a news banner informing users of the Gemini Product Guide article highlighting the new experience.

      7.5.2024

      • Orders are now showing as Cancelled in the order screen. Quotes will also show cancelled in the message panel if the request is cancelled for a quote. 

      6.20.2024

      • If you select Single Custom Painted or Multi-Custom Painted a new field to capture if Physical Color Match is required will now display. When "Yes" is selected, the upcharge will display on the left side of the screen. The PDF showing the quote options will also show the selection per line and the upcharge in Optional Extras.
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      • Flat Cut PVC can now be quoted and ordered through the new Partner Portal experience.
      • You can now search on the Order ID/ERP # through the Quote screen. Previously the portal Order ID and Job Name were the only searchable fields to locate the quote you are looking for.
      • We've added "Interior Only" to several product lines that are for interior use only like Flat Cut PVC, Laminate on Acrylic or Foam and Gemleaf.
      • Gemini's current estimated Lead Times for quotes and orders will now be visible on the main top menu bar. When Lead Times is selected, the Gemini Product Guide will open and will display the current average lead times per product grouping for US and Canada orders and quotes.
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      • Blade Sign Acrylic Insert of "Unspecified" is now added to route to a Gemini Representative to determine producibility and pricing. 
      • Injection Molded Helvetica 3'' will now only allow for uppercase letters as mixed case or all lower case cannot be produced.
      • Labels in dropdowns for mounting with spacers will now be more consistent across product lines. 
      • Flat Cut Metal 1'' Height and 1/8'' Thickness will no longer have welded stud as a mounting option.
      • Formed Plastic will now require upper case letters for certain fonts when the Height is 4'' to align to what can be manufactured. 
      • Illuminated products will now have a section of questions in a quote asking them to clarify where the UL label should be located and where its being installed.

      6.13.2024

      • Precision Tooled Metal Plaques will now reflect a 5% discount for a limited time. 
      • Brushed Med Bronze Color/Finish will now be available to choose on all Fabricated Stainless Steel products. 
      • The legacy TrueQuote EID is now searchable in the Quote ID or Job Name field on the quote screen. 

      6.6.2024

      • You'll now see an Upload Files field to quotes and order conversion screen so that you can update your artwork and upload other files (such as PO documents) at the time of quote and order.  
      • We've added the ability to request an art proof if your order is <=$1,500 and not plaques. When selected, your request will be displayed on our internal to Gemini process requests for Sales and Layouts to notate.