August Vormann GmbH in Ennepetal (D), www.vormann.com
ERP project description: Project highlights: The deciding factor in selecting abas Business Software was the way the system adjusted to Vormann’s business structure. Another crucial factor was how it could be upgraded without losing individual adjustments. Abas ERP was implemented within the planned budget. Today, the system is supported by an in house IT department, and new requirements are programmed by the company’s employees. • Problem-free upgrades• Customer/product information directly accessible for evaluation, resulting in quick reaction times• Transfer of complete history data
• Price/commission models are represented
• Optimization of storage locations with new storage concept (3 ware houses, Cross Docking, etc.)• STAS Control as a management analysis tool Project supervision: Employees: 230abas customer since: 2002Licenses: 100 SteinhilberSchwehr GmbH, Mettmann Products: hinges, fittings, wooden bonds/supporting
professional shoe, brackets, bracing, consoles,
professional shelving brackets, special program stainless steel
Walzengießerei Coswig GmbH in Coswig (D), www.walze-coswig.de
ERP project description: Project highlights: With the implementation of the inter-company ERP solution of the ABAS AG, Walzengießerei Coswig replaced a number of isolated applications and was, therefore, able to consi-
derably increase the transparency via the internal production cycle. The leadtimes were reduced and the agreed delivery dates could be specified more accurately. Preliminary and final costing were also optimized. • Integration of a PDC solution• Exact preliminary and final costing improve cost transparency• Customers receive precise information on the production progresss• Linux Employees: 198abas customer since: 2002Licenses: 20
”The combination of abas ERP and Linux is absolutely reliable, we have had no system crash since installation.” Sven Berndt, IT Manager Products: iron foundry, production of all types of rollers Project supervision: alltrotec GmbH
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