ERP Software for Industrial Manufacturers
Streamline your industrial manufacturing and supply chain processes
Industrial manufacturing includes various sectors, from heavy equipment to shipbuilding. With our industry experts and software, we can help you stand out and improve your competitive edge by adopting an ERP to boost productivity and automate processes.
We support specific vertical sectors within the industrial manufacturing industry
Manage your ever-changing supply chain
Sourcing raw materials is one of the biggest challenges for industrial manufacturers. It’s often caused by reasons beyond your control, but with careful planning and forecasting, along with transparency in your supply chain, you can gain the certainty you need.
Address product quality to win market share
Do you know where the bottlenecks are in your industrial manufacturing processes or where defects could be creeping in? Business intelligence and monitoring will let you analyse production data to discover and eliminate problems so you can keep customers coming back.
Upgrade your workforce to stay with the times
Undoubtedly, industrial manufacturers can achieve significant productivity gains and a competitive edge by adopting new shop floor technologies. Providing the intuitive and user-friendly tech can help address the skills gap and reduce inefficiencies while helping to attract and retain top talent.
Harness our industrial manufacturing expertise
You’ll find plenty of help and support from our Australian-based team, which includes people with direct experience working in the industrial manufacturing sector. They’re ready to guide you through the stages needed to automate your processes and progress to the next level.
M1: ERP software for the industrial manufacturing industry
M1 is an all-in-one solution designed for discrete, repetitive, make-to-stock, and make-to-order industrial manufacturers. Suitable for small to medium-sized businesses (SMEs), it combines core functions like accounting with advanced features like MRP.
Top ERP software capabilities for industrial manufacturers
Business Intelligence
Easily understand and interpret visual summaries of data within your ERP to make smarter, real-time business decisions.
Business Activity Monitoring
Automatically monitor your business applications and get alerted so you know instantly when something needs your attention.
Cloud ERP
Take more control over your operating costs and data security by managing your business anywhere and anytime with our cloud solutions.
Government Compliance
Have confidence that your manufacturing ERP solution will help you remain compliant with government and critical regulations.
Inventory Management
With powerful inventory management capabilities built into your ERP, you will always know what you have in stock and where it is.
Machine Intelligence
Get real-time health and usage data of your shop floor machines to increase productivity by up to 20%.
Material Requirements Planning
Maintain the lowest material and product levels by bringing production planning, scheduling, and inventory management into one system.
Quality Control
Ensure consistently high-quality production processes and finished goods to increase customer satisfaction.
Supply Chain Management
Gain visibility into your supply chain and be more agile when adjusting costs, managing vendors, and providing better service.
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FAQs for Industrial Manufacturers
How can M1 help with supply chain disruptions?
M1 aids in managing supply chain disruptions with real-time visibility through easy-to-read dashboards, provides help with demand forecasting, automates procurement, and creates an environment for supplier collaboration. It ensures better inventory management, reduced lead times, and adaptability to changing circumstances, fostering a resilient supply chain. With features like MRP, production planning and management, requests for quotes (RFQ), and scheduling, M1 can make it easier to run and grow businesses for manufacturers.
Can M1 aid with complex product configurations?
Absolutely! M1 ERP efficiently manages complex products by offering configurability, reducing production lead times, minimising errors in customisation, and ensuring compliance with industry-specific requirements with a built-in product configurator solution. It streamlines the process, enhancing operational agility and competitiveness.
How can M1 contribute to quality control?
M1 automates quality checks, tracks non-conformance, and enforces quality standards, which minimises defects and improves product quality for industrial manufacturers. It provides real-time insights for timely corrective actions, ensuring compliance with stringent industry and regulatory requirements.
Can M1 aid with regulatory and government compliance?
Yes! M1 ERP helps industrial manufacturers with regulatory compliance by automating compliance processes, maintaining documentation, facilitating audits, and enforcing standards. It ensures adherence to industry-specific regulations, reducing compliance risks and ensuring operational legality and transparency.
How can M1 help with cost management?
M1 ERP optimises cost management for industrial manufacturers by tracking expenses in real-time, providing accurate cost data, supporting pricing strategies, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. It automates financial processes, enhances cost control, and drives profitability through efficient resource allocation.
Can ERP help with combatting competition on a global scale?
Yes! A manufacturing ERP, like M1, enhances competitiveness on a global scale by optimising operations, reducing costs, improving productivity, and providing real-time insights for informed decision-making. It streamlines processes, adapts to market dynamics, and supports growth strategies.
Want to learn more about how our experts can help you?
Simply provide us with your contact information and we’ll take it from there. We can work together to help you be more competitive in the market by learning more about your business and future goals.