Driving Digital Transformation for Metal Fabricators
DMI chooses SYSPRO ERP for Smart Manufacturing:
Tired of rising material costs and tight labor markets holding your metal fabrication business back?
SYSPRO ERP, built by metal fabrication industry experts, streamlines operations, boosts productivity, and offers real-time control. We go beyond production, offering a one-stop shop for managing your entire business. Focus on what matters most – growing your business.
Whether you’re just starting your automation journey or embracing the future of smart manufacturing with AI, our ERP seamlessly integrates with your existing systems to unlock efficiency.
How to cut it in the fabricated metals industry
SYSPRO BOM
Simplify complex processes and gain transparency with a clear list of materials and quantities for inventory management and purchasing.
Metal fabricators can track actual production costs against accurate expected costs, enabling informed decisions for profitability optimization.
The what-if costing capabilities allow for the simulation of different production scenarios, helping you to evaluate financial impacts and plan strategically.
Flexible Quoting
Create professional and detailed quotations, providing a seamless customer experience.
SYSPRO's flexible interface enables timely and accurate estimates, ensuring swift responses to customer inquiries.
Achieve accurate pricing with holistic cost estimation (including outsourced services, accounting for all relevant costs), including material, labor, burden, and outside services.
Simplify the creation of sales orders, purchase orders, and work orders.
CAD Integration
Effortlessly transfer CAD data into SYSPRO ERP.
Maximize efficiency with real-time bi-directional synchronization between CAD and ERP systems, enabling seamless collaboration between engineering and manufacturing teams.
MOM
SYSPRO’s Manufacturing Operations Management solution provides complete manufacturing lifecycle management from planning, scheduling, publishing, collecting, tracking and analyzing to optimize and improve end-to-end manufacturing operations.
Planning and scheduling attuned to the various manufacturing modes, recognizes available resources, tools and equipment, required maintenance and quality as it lays out and maintains the best schedules for completing work on time and making the most of available resources. Integrated quality management also manages equipment calibration cycles and corrective actions as well as product quality testing and certification needs.
Improve overall equipment efficiency (OEE), overall labor efficiency (OLE) and Total Equipment Effectiveness Performance (TEEP).
Manage Traceability
Provides visibility from material origins to product destination with lot traceability and serial tracking.
Easily trace and analyze defects with recorded data throughout the supply chain. Track metal hot-roll batches for recall and traceability requirements.
SYSPRO facilitates recording traceability and quality data from purchasing to sales, with powerful query features for efficient searches.
Manage product design changes with Engineering Change Control and handle returns consistently with the Return Merchandise Authorization module.
Production Planning
Maximize capacity, minimize bottlenecks, and gain real-time visibility.
Take control of Work in Process, optimize sequencing, and reduce waste to achieve lean manufacturing.
Automate tracking of variances and defects for superior quality control.
Shorten lead times and ensure faster delivery.
Real-time Insights
Real-time insight into material and labor usage.
Centralized business intelligence (BI) capabilities with SYSPRO ERP Embedded Analytics: Actionable insights for data-driven decisions to improve customer relationships, operations and revenue.
Job Nesting
By nesting multiple jobs utilizing the same raw material or components in SYSPRO’s Job Nesting capability you can maximize output and reduce wastage to improve costing efficiency – enabling you to quote more competitively.
Financial Management
Gain a 360-degree picture of your financial position in real time and better manage your shop floor, plant and warehouse with core financial and accounting functionality. Simplify the recording of transactions, AP, AR, collecting taxes, and closing the books to report with ease and accuracy whilst complying with regulatory financial compliance to maximise your financial performance.
Customer Success: B&R Enclosures Achieves Cost Control with SYSPRO ERP
B&R Enclosures’ SYSPRO ERP implementation has allowed for improved shop floor job reporting, better decision making, flexible quoting to customers, improved efficiency and quality control as well as scale for rapid business growth.
“We use SYSPRO ERP from the point of raising quotes with our customers right through the whole manufacturing process and order processing through to collecting money from our customers and management of our cash ledger.”
Tim Bridges
Director at B&R Enclosures
Transform your factory floor and take control of manufacturing operations
- Top down and bottom up view of production
- Advanced Planning and Scheduling
- Support your unique smart factory and Industry 4.0 journey
- Shop Floor Data Collection and tracking (SFDC)
- Factory performance analysis and loss management
- Manage price fluctuations, what-if costing and estimates
- Just-In-Time (JIT)
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FAQs
As your Metal Fabrication business grows, you’ll need more than just spreadsheets and basic accounting software. An ERP system designed specifically for Metal Fabrication can help you manage everything from the shop floor to the back office. It’s a one-stop solution that understands the unique challenges of your industry, making it easier for you to scale your business and embrace digital transformation.
ERP fabrication software for Metal Fabrication manufacturers can drive huge improvements from design to delivery by automating and integrating core business processes, protecting business data and mitigating risk with easy to understand information. By managing the end-to-end supply chain and integrating the shop floor with the back office, you can enable work plans, collaborate closely with R&D and Engineering, schedule production and operations, provide customer service tools, whilst keeping a watchful eye on inventory, and the company’s financial data. All while driving down costs and wastage, all in real-time.
Here are 15 reasons why you should implement a Metal Fabrication ERP in your business:
1. Integrated business
2. Eliminate manual data capture
3. Automate and streamline business processes
4. Optimize manufacturing and shop floor data collection
5. Control inventory costs, minimize waste and optimize inventory levels
6. Enhance customer service
7. Improve supply chain management
8. Achieve cost efficiencies with improved accounting
9. Better real-time reporting and collaboration
10. Better manage product quality and lot traceability
11. Better manage price fluctuations and the quotation and estimation process
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software system for Metal Fabrication
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Discover how you can get a competitive advantage with SYSPRO ERP built for Metal Fabrication Manufacturing.
Bill of Materials (BOM)
Simplify complex processes and gain transparency with a clear list of materials and quantities.
Track actual production costs against accurate expected costs, enabling informed decisions for profitability optimization. Evaluate financial impacts and plan strategically with what-if costing capabilities.
Flexible Quoting
Create professional and detailed quotations, providing a seamless customer experience.
Achieve accurate pricing with holistic cost estimation including outsourced services, accounting for all relevant costs.
Simplify the creation of sales orders, purchase orders, and work orders.
CAD Integration
Effortlessly transfer CAD data into SYSPRO ERP.
Maximize efficiency with real-time bi-directional synchronization between CAD and ERP systems, enabling seamless collaboration between engineering and manufacturing teams.
Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM)
Complete manufacturing lifecycle management from planning, scheduling, publishing, collecting, tracking and analyzing.
Integrated quality management with product quality testing and certification needs.
Traceability
Lot traceability and serial tracking, easily trace and analyze defects with recorded data throughout the supply chain.
Powerful query features for efficient searches for recall and traceability.
Production Planning
Maximize capacity, minimize bottlenecks, and gain real-time visibility.
Take control of Work in Process, optimize sequencing, and reduce waste to achieve lean manufacturing.
Real-time Insights
Real-time insight into material and labor usage.
Centralized business intelligence (BI) capabilities with SYSPRO ERP Embedded Analytics: Actionable insights for data-driven decisions to improve customer relationships, operations and revenue.
Job Nesting
By nesting multiple jobs utilizing the same raw material or components in SYSPRO’s Job Nesting capability you can maximize output and reduce wastage to improve costing efficiency – enabling you to quote more competitively.