ERP Selection & Implementation Case Studies
Radio Flyer
Radio Flyer looked to standardize global operations on a single, modern ERP platform to support business expansion and optimize strategic processes.
Specifically, the legacy AS-400 based ERP system limited the company in several key areas.
Independent Can Company
Because the company manufactures specialty products rather than commodities, it was looking for an ERP system built around the efficient processing and costing of a specialty product.
ICC operated on an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system that was 15 to 20 years in age; at the time the company operated out of two locations.
Nudo ERP Story
In previous years the company was handicapped by an old legacy system that did not meet the needs of a growing diversified manufacturing company.
The legacy system did not provide multi-site support, WIP control, easy user access to information, and flexible production scheduling capabilities.
Knox Machine Company
Before working with Ultra’s team of independent ERP consultants, the company’s processes consisted of an awkward combination of a homegrown legacy software package, Excel for inventory control and reporting functions, and various manual processes for material planning and shop floor execution.
ERP Blog from Ultra Consultants
Why Manufacturers Struggle to Achieve ERP ROI
ERP ROI rarely fails because of the software. See the five reasons manufacturers cannot prove their return, and how to govern value after go-live instead.
What CEOs Should Know Before Starting an ERP Selection Project
An ERP selection project decides how your company plans, builds and reports for a decade. Here is what CEOs must own before the first vendor call.
How Supply Chain Volatility Is Changing ERP Priorities
Supply chain volatility has changed what manufacturers need from ERP. See which capabilities now matter most and how to evaluate systems for response speed.
How to Recover From a Failed ERP Implementation
After a failed ERP implementation, executives face one decision: stabilize, re-implement or replace. Here is the evidence that call requires and who owns it.