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- Production Reporting Organizes production data (from automation or manual data entry) to provide insight into your plant/work center productivity.
- OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) Tracks downtime, quality and production rates to provide graphical reporting on OEE rates and the three production points which comprise the calculation.
- Downtime Reporting Organizes downtime data from automation or manual data entry.
- Production Scheduling Helps generate a visual "production plan" as to sequencing your production based on Bill of Materials, Routings and/or other factors.
- Advanced Planning Production Scheduling with Artificial Intelligence capabilities designed to optimize the schedule based on your goal set.
- Capacity Planning Capacity/Capability review tools for available to promise, what if analysis and fulfillment forecasting and planning.
- Closed Loop Manufacturing This module retrieves the best historical runs of a product/work center combination.
- Scrap Reporting Track how, where, when, why scrap occurred with the use of Pareto charts and data entry.
- Raw Materials Inventory and Tracking Inventory control for Raw Materials lot control and genealogy review.
- Inventory Inventory for finished goods and/or WIP products including receiving parts/finished goods.
- Material Requirements Planning Planning that connects to your raw materials inventory, purchasing module, production schedule and sales forecast in order to predict your future raw materials requirements.
- Defect Tracking Track defects with real-time reporting capabilities.
- Job Costing This module allows you to track material and labor costs per job.
- Job Tracking Locate jobs in process, forecast completion dates and optional employee performance monitoring.
- Total Quality Management This collection helps track various aspects of quality data, and provides an integrated approach to quality management.
- Product Development System (PDS) This module is a change and configuration management system.
- Quality data collection (Statistical Control) Monitor quality and/or accuracy of your production by connecting to micrometers, scales, scanners and other equipment, or by manually entering the relevant information.
- Preventive maintenance management Issue recurring work orders and one time maintenance requests while monitoring equipment.
- Calibration module Our calibration module manages your calibration schedule and automatically triggers calibration events before they are due.
- Nonconformance management This module will help you manage and automate all of the steps in your nonconformance process.
- CAPA-corrective and preventive action management This module enables your organization to identify, analyze, address and resolve deviations, nonconformance, incidents or complaints and manage all related investigation tasks and actions.
- Customer portal and management (CRM) A tool for your sales force or others in your organization to organize your clients, record client specific information and more.
- Vendor portal and management (SRM) Vendors relationships can be developed which foster "just in time" production.
- APQP-advanced product quality planning This module will allow your to organize and manage your APQP/PPAP project information by providing a central database to store information, ensuring that team members access the most recent copy of a document.
- PPAP-production part approval process The software allows reusable set-ups for initial sample inspection reports (ISIR's), operator/work instructions, and PPAP submissions, minimizing the time to complete and manage administrative paperwork.
- FMEA-failure mode effects and analysis This module allows analyzing potential reliability problems early in the development cycle where it is easier to take actions to overcome these issues, thereby enhancing reliability through design.
- Change management It provides your organization with easy access to change management procedures along with a configurable workflow engine that routes change records through the applicable steps and provides automated notification triggers and task assignments.
- Audit management This module will help you automate, streamline, and effectively manage the audit process.
- Document management This module provides a web-based repository for SOPs, policies, and quality manuals.
- Learning management This module provides an easy to use framework for providing and tracking employee training, skills and certifications. Highly configurable and easy to use test formatting.
- Continuous improvement management This system is an easy to use incentive based team and project management module that can decrease costs and increase employee motivation in the workplace.
- SCADA This includes: Human-Machine Interface (HMI) to monitor the process, data acquisition, real-time charts, graphs and reports
- Knowledge Bases/Job, Product & Shift Logs Leverage your employees' knowledge and help new employees avoid common mistakes.
- Financials Tuppas also provides a full financials capability. GL, AR, AP, Purchasing and more.
What's new in ERP Solutions?
Big vendors of ERP software have seen the potential of the midlevel market, and in order to edge into it, have been scaling down their expensive and complex products. These high-end vendors are also coming out with special preconfigured software packages for particular industries, for example repetitive manufacturing, health care and retail. Not to be outdone, vendors of accounting software for small organizations—Peachtree, for example—are adding sophistication and special modules to their products in an effort to expand into the midlevel market. All these moves are good news for customers. Not only is the competition driving vendors to make their accounting software smarter, easier to use and more flexible, it’s keeping prices in check and giving users more choices.
Finding the Correct ERP System
Searching for the correct Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system can be a difficult and time consuming task. Not to mention there are headaches associated with trying to find a vendor who can complete the task in a fashion that is both flexible, allows for easy instillation and is affordable. That gives me a headache and I know it is possible.
Web Based ERP Systems
Software systems that are web based are beginning to gain in popularity amongst many software vendors. This browser based technology is extremely beneficial not only to the efficiency of organizations who purchase them but also to the IT department within the company.
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Why ERP “Best Practices” Is not the Best Solution.
When an organization chooses to implement an ERP (enterprise resource planning) solution into their business they must first decide the solutions which will work best for their practices. Generally this includes incorporating inventory control or a warehouse management application, SCM (Supply Chain Management), Customer Relations Management (CRM), scheduling or advanced planning, human resources and sometimes employee training and job tracking.
Modules to look for when purchasing an ERP solution
Using Crystal Reports with ERP
Implementing software that can generate crystal reports can help your business succeed in today's economy. Crystal reports whether complex or simple can allow you to view historical data from different angles. A Crystal Reports software can offer a easy to learn, easy to use standard report writer. Crytal Reports are an application of business intelligence that has the capability to create visually stunning, interactive reports from a wide range of data sources.
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Systems/Resources
Software Articles
ERP Dashboards is a site that specializes in ERP systems based on business intelligence reporting. The site offers information on vendors that collect data and roll it up to KPI and BI interfaces.
Buy vs Build
This site offers information for companies considering a best of breed approach to ERP or sites that have or will create core systems in house.
Artifical Intelligence DMOZ
MIT LFM
LFM produces world-class manufacturing and operations leaders. Created in 1988 in response to the need for U.S. companies to become more competitive.
Civil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation
ShopFloorReporting.com ERP
ShopFloorReporting.com offers a large collection of ERP class modules for manufacturing.
Tuppas ERP Software
Tuppas is a provider of highly configurable modules for manufacturing execution systems and ERP collections. Tuppas offers a browser based framework for rapid implementation.
Manufacturing ERP
The manufacturing ERP Page at Tuppas. Also worth checking out if you're an industrial company.
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