The standard SAP Business One offers all the basic production control functions for medium-sized manufacturing companies. A cooperation between ISTOS GMBH and Versino AG now expands this standard significantly in the area of production planning and production control.
Read MoreMRP – Material Requirements Planning in SAP Business One
MRP (Material Requirements Planning) and ERP are a pair of siblings, and you don't know exactly which of the two is older. Even the latest ERP variants cannot deny their roots, which go back directly to demand planning. It's basically a matter of determining what, how much and when it is needed.
Read MoreCAD/ERP connector for SAP Business One
SAP Business One is also widely used by manufacturing companies. Of course, this is also due to some PPS add-ons. But what usually has to be done in the project with the combination of SAP Business One and add-on is the integration with CAD systems.
Read MoreMore production control with SAP Business One
n the early days of SAP Business One, it was always emphasised that the functions around production were more suitable for companies with simple assembly. Manufacturers who wanted to use SAP Business One turned to add-ons for production control.
Read MoreWhy customer service in plant engineering decides on success today
For a long time, the quality of the machines was the hallmark of a good plant manufacturer. Now an important factor has been added: Customer service.
Read MoreERP for automotive suppliers
In order to maintain a secure overview between sales, production and delivery, the ERP of automotive suppliers must guarantee fast processes with high process reliability. To be able to guarantee this, the solution should first adapt to the automation standard of the industry.
Read MoreIndividual and contract manufacturers need other ERP solutions
Production with batch size 1 is encountered in many different industries. Plant manufacturers, toolmakers, special machine manufacturers, special vehicle manufacturers, shipyards and many other specialised manufacturers of individual and contract manufacturers. The individual and contract manufacturers mentioned often still work with isolated applications instead of integrated business applications. Yet there are so many ERP systems for manufacturing companies.
Read MoreERP for the electronics industry
According to a study by Konradin Verlag, about 40% of electronics companies use in-house developments, because not many ERP systems manage the balancing act between project handling and subsequent series production. Like no other, the electronics industry has to deal with constant innovations and short product lifecycles. It is dependent on the time from current product development to completion and marketing being as short as possible.
Read MoreThe prerequisites for good project controlling
A product has a fixed price, which at most changes due to options that can be added. At first glance, this may also be true for a project. At second glance, however, it becomes more entangled. But how do you keep track of everything so that in the end the course of the project remains transparent for everyone involved? This is where project controlling comes into play.
Read MoreSAP Business One 2018 – A preview
SAP Business One 2018 is not just a headline, but also the short form of a promise of many innovations and features around the SAP ERP system for SMEs.
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