Here is a selection of our most popular ERP manufacturing white papers and case studies to help you understand key trends in the manufacturing sector and to explore how the right ERP system can help businesses like yours to outperform in today’s challenging environment.
ERP manufacturing whitepapers & thought leadership
Below are some useful whitepapers and research studies on issues relevant to manufacturing, available for free download simply by registering. Topics include applying lean manufacturing principles, selecting the right ERP software for your manufacturing business, practical tips for boosting productivity, and how to streamline operations with ERP software.
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ERP Manufacturing Case Studies
Below are a selection of case studies about how manufacturers have improved their business with the right software. For the full list, visit the manufacturing case studies page.
- Automation boosts margins and efficiency
Faced with a major market downturn and high overheads, a top global manufacturer of high-performance machinery worked with their ERP provider Abel Software…
- Smooth startup for ice cream maker
When a master chef decided to start a business making premium soft-serve ice cream and dairy-free desserts, he chose Abel ERP…
- Keeping the lid on a good tipple
Guala Closures recently upgraded to Abel software to support a surprisingly complex global supply chain that ensures every bottle of wine continues to taste as good as it should.
- Elsum Engineering
M1 from ECi Software Solutions provides Elsum Engineering real-time information and customisation to help meet customers’ expectations.
- Smooth sailing as Navico implements EDI solution
US-based marine electronics manufacturer Navico has successfully outsourced warehousing to FedEx courtesy of an EDI tool developed by New Zealand ERP system specialist EMDA…
Next steps to improve your manufacturing business
In addition to the above resources, make sure you take advantage of our free Get A Shortlist service to be connected with a shortlist of highly relevant vendors. This award-winning free service can speed up your selection process and help ensure you find the right manufacturing ERP for your business.
Simply submit your requirements via the webform, talk with one of our analysts, and then we’ll introduce you to a shortlist of 3 to 5 highly relevant vendors from our extensive network. There’s no cost or obligation to you: it’s a free service to help businesses tap into the power of relevant software. Find out more on the Get A Shortlist page.