6 Techniques where ERP Makes Manufacturing More Commercial

If manufacturers haven’t begun thinking beyond a simple enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution with bare-bones features, they may soon be obsolete. Many people realize that ERP solutions streamline communication and serve as a repository for valuable information, but they don’t realize the multiple ways an ERP system can add to the company’s profitability. Always Know Profitability Don’t wait until the end of a reporting cycle to find out ther monthly or quarterly profitability. An ERP system can provide accurate, up-to-the-minute profitability reporting from any location to help make informed decisions of changes to processes as needed. Send Confirmation in a Snap An ERP solution can easily provide employees with the information they need, such as schedule, packaging, and lead times, to reply to customer inquiries while the customer is still on the phone. An automated ERP solution can generate an electronic order confirmation to customers through email, as well, w...