Manufacturing Productivity

• Difficulty analyzing the effectiveness of manufacturing planning processes
• Unable to integrate product forecasts, bill of materials and lead times to optimize orders from suppliers
• Trouble trying to allocate indirect costs
• Impossible to create rankings or scorecards for customers
• Inability to analyze supplier performance within a supply-chain environment
• Need to use timely supplier discounts to drive production and purchasing
• Difficulty using product and component forecasts to drive bottom line forecasts and budgets
• Trouble sharing key information across the enterprise
• Struggle to optimize your production schedule

• Bring together data from your ERP, MES, or MRP systems or any source - different file formats, different computer systems, different systems of any kind.
• Quickly twist and turn data however you need to see it.
• Publish reports to the web.
• No limits on data size - handle huge volumes of data fast.
• Security - control what the users can see or change.
• Speed - calculations so fast it's hard to imagine.
• Fast changes -- create roll-ups or consolidations or whatever you need in seconds.
• Create automated reports from your data - grind through dozens or hundreds of reports with the push of a button.

• Learn the skills needed to maintain and develop the systems to consolidate your data.
• Build a prototype - you can start with a low cost solution and expand it as the need arises and your skills develop.
                           

• Our solutions produce results quickly without disrupting the way you currently do business.
• Leverage your existing systems - you've invested time and money in your systems and our solutions work with them.
• We work closely with you to build your system, rather than build it for you which will result in a thorough understanding of the various components of the solution.
• Short learning curve - because our solutions are Excel or web browser based, you're most of the way there already.