Solutions for manufacturing

Success in the manufacturing industry requires producing the right products, in the right quantities, at the right time, with good quality, and at a price the customer is willing to pay. The flexibility to respond to compliance standards and the ever-changing needs of customers, such as providing real-time visibility into global operations, is also imperative for success. Meeting these demands requires the ability to make quick decisions based on accurate data.

Microsoft Dynamics offers adaptable business applications for small and medium-sized organizations and divisions of large enterprises. These integrated solutions - delivered through a worldwide network of experienced Microsoft Certified Partners - work like and with familiar Microsoft software. They automate and improve financial, customer relationship, and supply chain management.

Why Microsoft Dynamics solutions for manufacturers?

Integrate collaboration and communication

  • Deliver a single, real-time view of data from multiple facilities and departments
  • Synchronize communication between engineering, manufacturing, and subcontractors
  • Optimize planning to minimize inventory while meeting customer requirements
  • Share information within your systems through the Web

Efficiently manage projects

  • Provide an accurate overview of project status
  • Track activities and resources at many levels of detail
  • Leverage knowledge and content from existing or prior projects

Deliver superior customer service

  • Gain a comprehensive view of customer information
  • Eliminate isolated silos of information
  • Create customer self-service opportunities
  • Coordinate multi-channel communications with customers
  • Collaborate with customers on new product designs

Estimate and quote accurately

  • Provide accurate quotations based on a real-time view into operations
  • Align customer requirements with your capabilities
  • Record customer requirements accurately

Provide flexible production planning

  • Use data from entire supply chain to respond effectively to changes and problems
  • Access data through familiar desktop tools
  • Support various manufacturing modes such as engineer-to-order, make-to-order, make-to-stock, and mixed/hybrid

Next Steps

  • Contact us to request more information or to speak with a Microsoft representative.
  • Find manufacturing solutions  developed by Microsoft Certified Partners to meet the unique needs of your business or industry.

Featured Solutions

Apparel and Textiles for Microsoft Dynamics AX

ERP solution for apparel and textile firms

Industrial Equipment Manufacturing for Microsoft Dynamics AX

ERP solution for industrial equipment firms

Process Industries for Microsoft Dynamics AX

ERP solution for process industries such as chemical manufacturing

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