Additional Industrial Manufacturing Segments
Manufacturers across a spectrum of products face daily challenges in their business operations, planning and supply chain:
- Component and raw material diversity, in-coming 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
- Mixed-mode demand for direct-served customers and channel partners complicates production planning and forecasting
- Customer requirements for tailored product variants require adaptable solutions capable of unprecedented responsiveness
- Collaboration between supply chain partners, planning function and production execution has become an imperative to success
- 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, decades-long solution partner to manufacturers that produce a full spectrum of products including specialty chemicals, stamped and injected molded parts / components, and construction materials:
- QAD Adaptive ERP is designed using industry best practices and provides a templated yet flexible solution for global manufacturers
- Supply chain solutions deliver comprehensive end-to-end supply chain visibility with a shared view across the manufacturing enterprise, 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 and effective production scheduling and re-shuffling of production orders optimizes capacity, reduces inventory and improves customer responsiveness
- Product mix and changeover require an engaged, motivated and sustainable connected-workforce to drive continuous productivity improvements
- Last-mile global transportation solutions drive lower costs across equipment and aftermarket fulfillment