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ERP software for manufacturing companies
ERP software for manufacturing companiesWhat is ERP for manufacturing companies?
In today's fast-paced manufacturing industry, businesses face constant challenges. From improving efficiency to controlling costs and managing inventory, achieving balance can be tough. But you don’t have to tackle it alone—ERP software for manufacturing can help.
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software is a powerful tool designed to meet the unique needs of manufacturing businesses. It integrates all your key business processes—like production, inventory management, procurement, sales, and finance—into one centralized system. This allows all departments to work together seamlessly while giving you real-time access to critical data.
With ERP software, production companies can streamline production planning, reduce downtime, manage inventory more effectively, and monitor financial performance. Real-time insights help you make informed decisions, optimize processes, and boost productivity. Whether you're looking to improve efficiency, reduce costs, or grow your business, ERP software is the solution your manufacturing operations need.
By leveraging ERP systems, manufacturers gain better control over their business operations while driving growth and profitability. If you're ready to transform your manufacturing business, implementing an ERP system is the best step forward.on.
Benefits of ERP software for manufacturing companies
Make better decisions
In a complex manufacturing environment, quick and informed decision-making is crucial. With an ERP system, you gain access to real-time data and in-depth analytics, ensuring you always act based on the latest information. This enables you to make strategic choices that drive your business to new heights.
Optimize inventory and logistics
Efficient inventory management is at the core of a streamlined production process. By accessing real-time stock levels and automating logistics processes, you can minimize waste and prevent production disruptions. This ensures that the necessary materials are always available at the right time, significantly improving efficiency and delivery reliability.
Advanced manufacturing
For even deeper insight into your projects and processes, combine your ERP with 9A Advanced Manufacturing for Finance & Supply Chain Management or 9A Advanced Manufacturing for Business Central. Building on Microsoft's standard solution, you'll get real-time visibility into project progress, supply chain management, and the financial aspects of your projects.
Improved project planning
Manufacturing projects demand precise planning and coordination. With an ERP system, you integrate all project-related data and activities, creating a clear and efficient planning process. This leads to better resource allocation, shorter lead times, and ultimately, successful project outcomes.
End-to-end traceability
Full traceability is essential for quality control and regulatory compliance. An ERP system provides detailed tracking from raw materials to finished products, ensuring complete visibility at every stage of production. This increases transparency and allows you to quickly address any issues, maintaining the quality and reliability of your products.
Microsoft ecosystem
Leverage the full power of Microsoft by integrating your ERP with tools like Microsoft 365, Power BI, and the Power Platform. Enable smooth data flow, automation, and AI-driven insights across your entire organization for a connected and future-proof business.
Dynamics 365 as an ERP solution for your manufacturing company
Dynamics 365 is a suite of applications designed to support every aspect of your manufacturing business, including finance, sales, marketing, operations, and more. These apps seamlessly integrate to provide an ERP solution that goes beyond traditional ERP systems, making it an essential software platform for manufacturers.
By consolidating these applications into a single platform, Dynamics 365 delivers real-time visibility into your manufacturing operations. This enables faster decision-making, improved collaboration between departments, and optimized workflows.
With Dynamics 365, you can also enhance customer relationship management. The built-in sales and marketing tools help you engage potential customers and increase conversions. Additionally, the platform provides deep insights into customer behavior, allowing you to anticipate and meet their needs more effectively. Operations-focused applications, such as supply chain and warehouse management, streamline production processes for maximum efficiency—boosting productivity and improving cost control. Finance tools offer a clear view of your company’s financial health, enabling better budgeting and expense management.
Find the ideal ERP system for you
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance
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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management
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9A Advanced Manufacturing
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Microsoft Dynamics AX
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Microsoft Dynamics NAV
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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Copilot
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Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations connects sales, resourcing, project management, and finance teams in a single application.
Oracle Aconex
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Aluvision's story: One version of the truth
Aluvision needed a way to make data from ERP software and Excel easily accessible and combinable in various reports.
By using Microsoft's integrated ERP, CRM, and BI solutions, data flows seamlessly between systems, ensuring that different departments work with the same, consistent data.
“The software allows us to focus entirely on interpreting the numbers and reporting, rather than spending time on creating reports,” says Klaas Vermeulen, finance manager at Aluvision.
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Aluvision
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Aminolabs is a manufacturer of sports & health nutrition in the form of powders, tablets and capsules.
SKY-LIGHT
SKY-LIGHT had a 17-year-old Dynamics AX that they wanted to replace because they wanted to become more data-driven.
Rynkeby
By integrating Power BI and Power Apps with their existing CRM solution, Rynkeby has created a platform that provides increased insights into sales across a wide range of stores and retailers.
Amab
Amab, a social enterprise, specializes in repackaging, electrical assembly, and circular initiatives.
Wase Werkplaats
Wase Werkplaats was looking for a user-friendly, unified solution for the management and maintenance of their assets and the green division.
Volvo Group
Volvo Group decided to position its PTC products to serve as the primary CAD and PLM solutions for all vehicle designs.
ERP software for various industries
Why choose 9altitudes as your ERP software partner?
9altitudes is a European digital partner that automates, optimizes, and continuously improves business processes end-to-end. We help manufacturing, supply chain, and service companies reach new heights by leveraging Microsoft, PTC, and Tulip software combined with our own industry-specific solutions.
With team members from 9 different countries, our team consists of 750 exceptionally talented experts. Our high-end consultants are relentless in their pursuit of innovation, dedicated to creating exceptional customer experiences and delivering impactful solutions.
Choosing an ERP solution tailored to your specific industry offers numerous advantages. A solid foundation is essential. At 9altitudes, we combine the best of both worlds: integrating proven platforms like Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance, Supply Chain Management, and Business Central with industry best practices.
Considering a new ERP solution?
In the competitive manufacturing landscape, where product complexity and customer expectations are rising, and product lifecycles are shortening, an integrated ERP solution is essential. This whitepaper offers in-depth insights to help you make the right ERP choice for your manufacturing business.
Contents of the whitepaper:
- Top 3 challenges of advanced manufacturing companies
- Navigating the mountain ranges of production
- Why your ERP solution shouldn't stand alone
- 5 benefits of an ERP solution focused on manufacturing
- The indispensable features of ERP software for manufacturers
- 9 steps to choose the ideal ERP partner
Pricing: What to expect for your business?
Our job is to simplify your journey to the summit, ensuring a smoother climb to new heights where you continuously feel safeguarded and in control. That's exactly why we've made it possible for you to obtain a high-level budget estimation already.
How? By completing this guiding questionnaire, we can estimate the project implementation investment and the monthly Microsoft license estimate, based on our experience in implementing many projects like the one you envision.
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