Our Story

About Innovative Programming Systems

A trusted leader in automotive dealership software since 1993

Innovative Programming Systems headquarters in Grand Blanc, Michigan

Three Decades of Innovation

Innovative Programming Systems (IPS), incorporated in 1993 and headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, has been a trusted leader in software development for the automotive dealership industry for over three decades.

What began as a focused effort to assist dealerships in operating more efficiently—starting with early barcode scanning systems for parts departments—has evolved into a robust portfolio of advanced, integrated solutions. Throughout our history, IPS has remained committed to anticipating industry needs, embracing technological advancements, and delivering practical tools that drive profitability, accuracy, and operational excellence.

Today, as a premier developer of cutting-edge applications, IPS specializes in wireless technology, barcode scanning, and printing solutions tailored specifically for automotive dealerships. Our flagship product, ScanIt Parts, represents the pinnacle of this expertise: a state-of-the-art wireless scanning and printing system that empowers parts managers to streamline inventory management, reduce errors, accelerate processes, and enhance data accuracy in real time.

What Drives Us

Our Values

Innovation

Constantly improving our technology to stay ahead of industry needs

Reliability

Dependable solutions backed by 30+ years of experience

Partnership

We succeed when our customers succeed

Excellence

Committed to the highest standards in everything we do

30+
Years in Business
1,000+
Dealerships Served
45
States Covered
99%
Customer Retention

Comprehensive Dealership Solutions

Complementing ScanIt Parts, our comprehensive suite includes ScanIt Vehicles and Smartelematics—innovative tools that leverage GPS, cellular connectivity, and OBDII integration for seamless vehicle tracking, inventory control, and overall dealership efficiency.

Trusted by hundreds of dealerships nationwide, IPS solutions automate manual tasks, minimize labor costs, eliminate human error, and enable faster, more reliable operations—ultimately boosting bottom-line performance and customer satisfaction.

Our unwavering dedication to excellence in design, ease of use, and real-world results continues to position dealerships for long-term success in a competitive landscape.

IPS software development team
Our Products

Solutions from Innovative Programming Systems

We offer a complete suite of products designed for the automotive industry.

Wireless barcode scanning and printing solutions for automotive parts departments. Streamline inventory, reduce errors, and save time.

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Vehicle inventory management and lot tracking solutions for new and used car departments. Know where every vehicle is at all times.

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GPS tracking and telematics solutions for fleet management. Real-time vehicle location, diagnostics, and driver behavior monitoring.

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