Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Compare ERP on Manufacturing Management (Discrete and Process)

Manufacturing management (for both discrete and process manufacturing) encompasses a group of applications for planning production, taking orders, and delivering products to the customer.

How to compare ERP software on manufacturing management? Simple. Compare ERP software on the following manufacturing management criteria.

Because we want to compare ERP software systems on an apple-to-apple basis, we need to make a difference between discrete manufacturing and process manufacturing.

Discrete ERP
  1. Product Costing
  2. Shop Floor Control
  3. Production Planning
  4. Field Service and Repairs
  5. Project Management
  6. Product Data Management (PDM)
  7. Product/Item Configurator
 Process ERP
  1. Product Costing
  2. Shop Floor Control
  3. Production Planning
  4. Formulas/Recipes
  5. Process Model (Formulas + Routings)
  6. Process Batch Control and Reporting
  7. Conformance Reporting
  8. Process Manufacturing Costing
  9. Material Management
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