More than 6,800 industrial manufacturers drive productivity with Infor solutions
Industrial Manufacturing
Industry 4.0 brings a new era of innovation and competitiveness in manufacturing. Infor solutions help industrial manufacturers transform their business processes to unlock innovation, tame complexity, and drive growth. Here are just a few of the challenges we help them address:
Demand for product innovation and personalization
Customers demand communication on their terms as you deliver more innovative products
Increasingly complex supply chain networks
Poor visibility and collaboration across global networks hinders demand planning and product delivery
Reducing costs and operational complexity
Inefficiency and manual warehouse and shop floor processes lead to poor resource utilization and reduced margins
Field service expansion and new business models
Expansion into new business models requires changing skillsets and reliance on technology
Industry 4.0 and digital transformation
Disconnected, heavily customized solutions impede adoption of smart manufacturing, IoT, AI, analytics, and cloud innovations
Micro-vertical expertise delivers business value faster
Furniture, Fixtures
Lumber, Wood
Medical Devices
Metal Fabrication
Metals
Plastic Fabrication
Printing, Publishing, Packaging
Stone, Clay, Glass, Concrete
Solutions for your most critical challenges
Whether you are a growing manufacturer or a large enterprise, Infor has industry-specific solutions to fit your unique needs. Discrete manufacturers across the world leverage Infor solutions to improve production and service with predictive analytics, lean production and collaboration tools, and robust integration options.
Offer a unique product and experience
Manage configurations and support product innovation
- Product lifecycle management with embedded regulatory, quality, and supply chain impact analysis
- Facilitated customer communication with configure-price-quote capabilities
- Project control with work breakdown structures, scheduling, costing, detailed project pegging, and analytics
- Embedded CRM and order management to facilitate communication and delivery
Optimize the supply chain
Improve visibility and communication to reduce costs
- Worldwide commerce network to support visibility and collaboration, both upstream and downstream
- S&OP and supply chain planning and optimization
- Multi-site, multi-logistics inventory planning
- Integrated inventory management, warehousing, and fulfillment
Reduce operational complexity
Facilitate productivity, planning, and production to improve quality while reducing costs
- Support for multiple manufacturing models such as ETO, CTO, and repetitive
- Shop floor automation and workforce management
- Equipment lifecycle optimization with best-in-class enterprise asset management
- Sophisticated quality management ensuring satisfactory products for your customers
Expand service revenues
Manage and deliver superior service
- Revenue development through new business models such as embedded service and MRO
- Aftermarket capabilities such as embedded configuration management, depot repair, field service, and resource planning
- Warranty management to improve customer relationships and increase revenues
- IoT integration for improved product innovation and product delivery
Create a platform for digital transformation
Complete platform to enable digital transformation for Industry 4.0
- Deep, industry-specific functionality in a scalable and secure cloud with configuration-driven extensions and personalization instead of customization
- Multi-tenant deployment in the AWS® Cloud
- Performance-enhancing applications of IoT, AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics
- Social collaboration, role-based homepages, and industry- and role-specific KPIs to drive productivity
Productivity by the numbers
improvement in operational efficiency
reduction in unplanned downtime
on-time shipments
Industrial Manufacturing solutions
- CloudSuite Industrial Enterprise
- CloudSuite Industrial
- Infor EAM
- Infor Workforce Management
- Infor CPQ (Configure Price Quote)
- Infor SCM
- Infor PLM Discrete
CloudSuite Industrial Enterprise
Discrete manufacturers around the world use CloudSuite Industrial Enterprise to gain the visibility they need to quickly respond to customer, supplier, and regulatory needs—no software customizations required.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Automates processes for bidding, contracting, execution, and revenue recognition
- Innovate faster and more efficiently
- Manage production planning and scheduling
- Coordinate aftermarket service and maintenance
- Optimize production scheduling
- Improve product quality
- Built on highly flexible, scalable architecture that enables manufacturers to be agile and in-sync with fast-changing customer expectations
PRODUCTS INCLUDED
- Infor LN
- Infor OS
- Infor Birst
- Implementation Accelerator
- Deployed on AWS
CloudSuite Industrial
Powered by SyteLine®, an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution with more than 30 years of experience supporting SMB manufacturers, CloudSuite Industrial is an end-to-end ERP solution for both discrete and process manufacturers, providing predictive analytics, collaboration, lean production tools, and integration options. Infor CloudSuite Industrial is a true mixed-mode application for engineer to order, configure to order, highly repetitive, process, and service-based manufacturers. CloudSuite Industrial helps manage complexity and growth, while enabling organizations to gain performance improvements in customer service, productivity, and cost control.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Innovate faster and more efficiently
- Manage production planning and scheduling
- Coordinate aftermarket service and maintenance
- Optimize production scheduling
- Improve product quality
- Built on highly flexible, scalable architecture that enables manufacturers to be agile and in-sync with fast-changing customer expectations
PRODUCTS INCLUDED
- Infor SyteLine
- Infor OS
- Infor Birst
- Implementation Accelerator
- Deployed on AWS
Infor EAM
With Infor EAM, a comprehensive asset management solution built on more than 30 years of experience, you get asset management, materials management, and procurement tools to help you solve your critical asset performance challenges. Advanced analysis tools will help you take the data you already have and turn it into quality equipment decisions. This modern, configurable EAM solution gives you the flexibility to integrate data with your other enterprise applications, so you get a single view of your company on any device. With Infor EAM, you’ll be able to optimize all your asset management processes, facilitate root cause failure analysis, leverage enhanced visualization capabilities, and turn asset management into a competitive advantage.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Maximize the reliability and performance of assets
- Predict equipment failure and carry out preventative maintenance
- Comply with strict legal and environmental regulations
- Streamline purchasing and procurement
- Track labor costs and reduce downtime
Infor Workforce Management
Optimize every aspect of labor management and productivity with Infor® Workforce Management. Strategically enhance workforce planning, execution, and analysis with an engaging, industry-specific, enterprise workforce management software solution built on a proven technology platform that delivers time and attendance, demand-driven scheduling, workforce scheduling, and absence management tools.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Enable your people to access workforce data anywhere, anytime
- Track employee time and get the right data to payroll—every time
- Leverage vertically specialized shift- or demand-driven scheduling tools
- Take advantage of intuitive, industry specialized software for budgeting, planning, and forecasting labor demand
Infor CPQ
Infor CPQ helps sales teams, partners, and distributors sell complex products more quickly with a rules-driven platform designed for visual quoting and dynamic pricing, to instantly produce a configuration-specific list price, dealer cost, and quoted selling price. Orders are automatically passed to your business system via enterprise integration.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Sell complex products faster with quick and accurate quotes on-demand
- Accelerate product innovation
- Optimize your supply chain to improve demand planning and purchasing
- Bring your products to life with a visual selection and configuration experience
- Complete visibility into real-time data
Infor SCM
Infor® Supply Chain Management solutions deliver intelligent, real-time supply chain orchestration by digitalizing end-to-end supply chain processes, allowing companies to gain real time visibility that empowers data-driven decisions and optimal delivery to customers on time.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Reduce costs across the supply chain, including minimized waste and transportation costs
- Achieve a single version of the truth to drive actionable insights
- Reduce invoice processing and transportation lead times
- Increase on-time and accurate shipment order rates
- Increase team productivity and reduce expenses within the warehouse
PRODUCTS AVAILABLE
- Infor Nexus
- Infor Supplier Exchange
- Infor Supply Chain Planning
- Infor WMS
Infor PLM Discrete
Infor® PLM Discrete is a comprehensive product lifecycle management (PLM) solution for high tech and electronics, automotive component, industrial manufacturing, and aerospace and defense manufacturers that seamlessly integrates with ERP and CAD systems.
HIGHLIGHTS
- PLM management for MTO, CTO, ATO, and project-based businesses
- Out-of-the-box interoperability with ERP, CAD, and manufacturing systems
- Real-time reporting and analysis capabilities
- Automated workflows
- Role-driven retrieval and information reuse
PRODUCTS INCLUDED
- Infor PLM Discrete
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