Here is a selection of our most popular ERP manufacturing white papers and case studies to help you understand key trends in the manufacturing sector and to explore how the right ERP system can help businesses like yours to outperform in today’s challenging environment.
ERP manufacturing whitepapers & thought leadership
Below are some useful whitepapers and research studies on issues relevant to manufacturing, available for free download simply by registering. Topics include applying lean manufacturing principles, selecting the right ERP software for your manufacturing business, practical tips for boosting productivity, and how to streamline operations with ERP software.
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ERP Manufacturing Case Studies
Below are a selection of case studies about how manufacturers have improved their business with the right software. For the full list, visit the manufacturing case studies page.
- Infor delivers a Tip Top supply chain solution
Smart demand planning and scheduling solutions have helped the iconic ice cream maker optimise production and lick the expensive issue of raw material wastage
- SyteLine streamlines Pacific Doors’ ‘build-to-order’ manufacturing process
Infor’s ERP SyteLine system has made for faster, easier production at the specialist heavy-duty door company, which aims for 85 percent efficiency…
- Leading manufacturer chooses Abel for jobbing management
When Fairfax Industries needed a system for its complex heavy truck and trailer manufacturing, they chose Abel software for managing, costing and delivery of multiple manufacturing jobs.
- Favorite Plastics
Favorite Plastics is a privately owned family business which has been trading since 1997 servicing Australia from the Hunter Valley. With over 1,500 inventory items and an ever growing number of custom products, Managing Director Justin Yates recognised that the business needed to manage business operations more efficiently and have greater business control.
- Plastics supplier’s crucial ERP efficiency advantage
Making bespoke production tools for a fast-moving global plastics manufacturing sector, Mastip Technology Limited have used Abel to master a discombobulating array of production and planning requirements.
Next steps to improve your manufacturing business
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Simply submit your requirements via the webform, talk with one of our analysts, and then we’ll introduce you to a shortlist of 3 to 5 highly relevant vendors from our extensive network. There’s no cost or obligation to you: it’s a free service to help businesses tap into the power of relevant software. Find out more on the Get A Shortlist page.