Manufacturing & distribution

Accounts payable & receivable
Collaborative procurement
Collaborative product lifecycle management
Compliance
Controlled documents
CRM integration
Customer service portal
E-logistics
Engineering content & process management
ERP finance integration
Human resources
Lifecycle asset management
Marketing campaign repository
Marketing portal
Maintenance
Procurement
Sales portal
Supply chain management Few industries are as competitive as manufacturing and distribution. Or as challenging. For you to maintain or grow market share, you need to:

• Reduce inventory management costs.
• Reduce other costs as well.
• Synchronise your supply and distribution chains so materials, orders and shipments are in harmony.
• Integrate content with your enterprise systems.
• Shorten time to market.
• Improve information sharing throughout the enterprise.
• Respond quickly to market changes.
• Gain control of manufacturing information through secure access.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and similar process initiatives.

What’s the common thread among these? All rely on systems that depend on critical document content, ranging from CAD drawings to product specifications, from change orders to user documentation.

In fact, manufacturing generates more interrelated content than nearly any other industry. Problem is, it is typically housed in multiple, unconnected systems.
Link this information – and establish effective workflows around it – and business and production processes can be sped up dramatically.

That’s where we come in

Case Study: Crane Group
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