Industrial Batteries
Manufacturers of high-tech, industrial batteries face daily challenges in their business operations, planning and supply chain:
Component quality and supplier performance require constant diligence to assure product delivery and minimize risk
Semi-automated production requires both connectivity and context for material management and end product traceability
Demand planning / forecasting is complex for high-cost battery raw materials with limited vendor options
Mixed-mode demand from direct-served customers and volume-based channel partners complicates production planning and forecasting
Customer requirements for tailored product variants and rapid battery product iterations require adaptable solutions capable of unprecedented responsiveness
Product mix and changeover require an engaged, motivated and sustainable workforce with the ability to execute
Digital transformation has become a strategic initiative that looks to eliminate manual practices and the dependency on spreadsheets. This digital transformation delivers an enterprise-wide collective intelligence, driving faster time to knowledge and better decision making.
QAD has been a trusted solution partner to manufacturers of industrial batteries for decades:
QAD Adaptive ERP is designed using industry best practices and provides a comprehensive yet flexible solution for global manufacturers
Supply chain solutions offer end-to-end supply chain visibility with a shared view across manufacturing, including suppliers, customers, outsource partners and other trading partners
Composable manufacturing solutions delivering vertically integrated quality, connected worker enablement, asset management and operational collaboration with planning
Demand and supply chain planning drive inventory optimization and maximize production capacity
QAD extensions of business systems deliver increased quality and productivity through connected workers and equipment to the shop floor
Last mile global transportation solutions drive lower costs across equipment and aftermarket fulfillment