Ø   Bids

         Using the parametrization tools or creating automatic recipes (flexible parameters) will let you meet your clients’

         requests easily.

• Establish various scenarios (product size, materials, options, etc.);
• AutoFAB and the Solid Edge interface module allow completely transparent designing of 3D parametric products;
• Print detailed and instant bids (price per product list, discount calculation, and various documents in the client’s preferred language);
• Establish  production schedules.

 

         Ø Purchases/Order Management

• Plan provisioning according to upcoming orders;
• Plan purchases automatically through links to your business’s different departments;
• Print all the documents needed for upcoming orders (bid solicitation for the purchase of raw materials, purchase orders, recalled product reports, product receiving records, etc.).

 

         Ø Pre-production 

           Efficiently prepare production as soon as your client’s order has been placed.

• Manage standard inventories, as well as lot or serial number inventories;
• Prepare purchase files and set aside materials;
• Print documents needed for manufacturing start-up (drawings, procedures, purchase orders/order forms, bar code labels for monitoring, etc.);
• Use the Act/Cut module to optimize the use of raw materials such as steel sheets and plates for plasma cutters or punch, and automatically generate « G-CODE » programms. 

Ø Production and production monitoring

 

• Create your own, fully configurable, production monitoring screens; design a multitude of menus to meet the requirements of each production stage.
• Enter data for each production stage (quantity to be produced, production schedule for each workstation, total production time, etc.);
• Get on-screen production instructions, texts, photos and videos to which employees will be able to refer for help;
• Subtract from inventory the raw materials needed for production;
• Use the SP and SP+ modules to collect production time for each operation;
• Inventory and document the various production stages (history of purchases, inventories, production, shipping and receiving, warehouse to warehouse transfers, numerous reports, etc.).

 

          Ø Shipping

• Define different shipping options (according to order or customer) and deliver your products on schedule;
• Print your own documents and simplify shipping (bar code labels, delivery slips, bill of lading, etc.);
• Send shipping data directly to the  accounting department.

 

          Ø Billing

           Start eliminating duplicate data capture and errors resulting from re-entry!

• Manage your accounting effectively by linking different departments (sales, purchasing, shipping, etc.);
• Send data directly to your accounting system;
• Print invoices in the customer’s preferred language.

 

Ø   Dashboards

 

• Create your own fully configurable dashboards and, process and display information consistent with the needs of each department.

 

 

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