ERP Selection & Implementation Case Studies

Spirent Communications
Spirent Communications had acquired 5 companies in 5 different locations: California, Hawaii, Canada, New Jersey, and London. Adtech, the Hawaiian company was growing at 100% a year and was operating on a number of Tier III disparate systems.

Full Compass Systems
A legacy software system was in place that primarily supported the telemarketing efforts of the in-house sales organization. The system used an outdated database and was eventually ported to a Linux operation system.

Eclipse Thermal Solutions
At the time of engagement with Ultra, the company was hindered by several stand-alone legacy systems in 8 different global facilities across 3 continents.
Business users were creating their own process improvement projects and custom-built tools to address deficiencies.
There were dozens of independent process initiatives with limited visibility and duplication.

Copperweld
Copperweld was forced into a position of borrowing convertible raw materials from various production runs to meet spikes in demand in another production line.
Copperweld’s Materials Resource Planning (MRP) system did not support visualization of the stock outs or inventory fluctuations that resulted from these practices.
ERP Blog from Ultra Consultants

Why Most Digital Transformations Fail Without a Data Strategy
Digital transformation isn’t about the systems you implement. It’s about the decisions you enable, and those decisions depend on quality data.

Why “Good Enough” Legacy Systems Are Holding Automotive Manufacturers Back
Many automotive manufacturers rely on systems that technically work—but still undermine performance. Here’s how disconnected systems quietly hold manufacturers back—and what better looks like.

You Don’t Have Supply Chain Visibility; You Have Shipment Tracking
Many manufacturers think they have supply chain visibility because they can track shipments. But shipment tracking only shows where goods are, not what might disrupt them.

Unlocking Agility with WMS and ERP Integration in Food Manufacturing
This post explores how system alignment improves warehouse organization, automates transactions, and strengthens traceability while supporting more agile operations.



