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Designed for managing discrete, process, and lean manufacturing
As a manufacturer today, you face a challenging and opportunity-rich environment. You must navigate changing demand patterns, manage global complexity, and meet growing sustainability and compliance requirements. To do so, your people need simple, powerful manufacturing solutions that can help them with:
Off-shoring and on-shoring strategies
Managing global supply and demand
Meeting new opportunities quickly
Incorporating mergers and acquisitions
Tracking and traceability
Safety and environmental regulations
Country-specific tax and employment rules
Unstructured data
Limited insight into operations
Lack of information to drive decision-making
Organizations spread across multiple geographies
Social media-driven consumers
Shortened product lifecycles
Faster, more immediate feedback and customer service
Need to protect privacy
Microsoft Dynamics AX offers a powerful, agile, simple solution that enables manufacturing organizations to run and continuously improve your own unique mix of discrete, process, and lean processes, across multiple sites and geographies, on a single unified platform.
Microsoft Dynamics AX is:
Powerful: Purpose-built for the manufacturing industry solution to meet the specific needs of your business
Improve control across make-to-order, make-to-stock and other product processes.
Provide ad hoc, self-service business intelligence and reporting for key manufacturing operations, including pre-built reports from Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services.
Agile: Helps you respond to changing conditions, correct capacity imbalances, and track sustainability
Configure processes with a graphical workflow editor that helps you identify inefficiencies and optimize performance.
Track waste, water usage, energy consumption, carbon footprint, and related costs with the Environmental Sustainability Dashboard.
Simple: Provides a familiar user experience makes it easy to find, use, and share information
Quick ramp-up for users of all generations with Kanban boards and other visualization tools, and touch-based screens for shop floor workers.
Simplify basic supply chain collaboration with Microsoft SharePoint portals for vendors and customers.
85 employeesAutomotive and industrial manufacturing
“With Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012, it’s very easy to scale horizontally or vertically to meet the challenge of whichever requirements the business presents. The solution is so stable and flexible that IT almost becomes invisible.”
Bob JablonskiOperations Manager, Hydra-Power Systems
350 employeesIndustrial equipment and machinery manufacturing
“We want to take this company to $200, $300, $400 million a year in revenue, and to do that, we need a very good ERP solution. With Microsoft Dynamics AX, we have that. “
Raymond De HontChairman, CEO, and President, Met-Pro