ERP Solutions for Manufacturing

The paradigm of data-driven technology, which is affecting companies, has resulted in a strategic review of every business application asset. With this in mind, adopting enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions, previously considered an indispensable but non-differentiating commodity, now takes on a completely new role, standing as the foundational application asset of a digital transformation path toward the pursuit of increasingly competitive business performance.

In a receptive business environment, moreover, if the ERP project is innovation-driven and consistent with business objectives, it can act as a boost and fulcrum for all other related application systems that enable the transformation of processes, organizations and technologies.

The software most consistent with business needs should be chosen carefully, relying on a partner with extensive know-how.

The main functionalities of ERP solutions are:

• Manage production, logistics, accounting and management control.
• Plan resources and integrate business processes in order to improve business performance.
• Centralize in a single HUB all production, budget, planning and forecast data and information.
• Facilitate business process innovation.
• Make Supply Chain flexible and customize according to customer needs and product complexities.

Lutech's vision, and the technology identified to implent it, retrain Enterprise Resource Planning projects that can track business changes, govern business performance, and ensure goals are met by performing analysis and simulations and discovering patterns and signs of criticality before the problem arises.

Lutech can provide end-to-end ERP services, in cloud and on-premise, on hybrid and private environments, capable of flexibly covering all markets, with particular expertise on the Manufacturing world in an Industry 4.0 environment.

Lutech's ERP Business Unit pays particular attention to the implementation of projects in the Enterprise Resource Planning environment with an international scope for the management of production, logistics, accounting and management control designed in particular on the needs of modern Italian Industry 4.0, with particular attention towards those realities undergoing internationalization.

To ensure integrated enterprise governance, including multi-location and multinational, and full integration with other enterprise platforms, Lutech is structured to support the company with ERP services to accompany the ERP implementation project:

• Process analysis to underpin ERP implementation requirements
• Digital mapping of supply chain processes involved by the ERP system
• Correspondence between processes and software modules in an ERP system with customizations and parameterizations
• Coaching to support the impacts of change (change management) as the new system is adopted and subsequent Training
• Project management, project team management and identification of key users
• Secure migration of data from a legacy system
• Delivery and planning of future projects, in continuous fine tuning and optimization of results.
• International AM support

Below are our integrated ERP solutions.

Lutech can count on one of the best technologies in the field for the implementation of ERP projects: Infor LN, a global Manufacturing Cloud Software ERP, available in both on premises and cloud versions. The solution, available in 21 languages and localized for 49 different countries, contains tools for customizing processes without modifications to the source code. Infor LN also supports ETO, MTO, MTS and Repetitive Manufacturing processes and leverages integrated business processes based on industry best practices. It also ensures full control of the production chain to adapt to last-minute client changes and complex products, and provides extended supply chain visibility which ranges from manufacturing to shipping, service, warranty and maintenance.

The ERP solution proposed by Lutech is structured in such a way as to cover all company functions, each with its own dedicated module, transforming it into the neural system of the company.

In accordance with Lutech, clients have full freedom to activate and use only the modules needed to manage the required activities, thus providing a custom ERP suite.

Optimization of resource planning and integration of all company processes is ensured through a technology platform with a high level of functional coverage. Finally, data will flow into a single location, overcoming the problems of dispersion and inconsistent information. 

Such a proposal is now able to support all internal and external corporate processes in accordance with the Extended Enterprise paradigm, accessible through simplified and streamlined user interfaces. On the other hand, inevitably, the Industry 4.0 era forces companies to look beyond compartmentalized business management to a global digital innovation that leads to the integration of the entire corporate information system in a single efficient, optimized and complete platform.