Government Contracting

When it comes to production quality management for complex products, here are the territories covered by Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and the factors considered in the rework versus scrap decision.

Let’s face it, the procurement process can be unpredictable. Just when it seems everything is in place, a supplier misses a deadline. Discover how procurement software can increase visibility and efficiency to minimize missteps.

Catch a glimpse of how a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) can work with ERP to centralize project resource and requirement information, improve tracking and provide new levels of project detail.

Why Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) are important for engineering change management, and how they help to avoid increased costs associated with delays.

Learn the eight common capabilities you get when you cross reference the required capabilities of a manufacturing execution system (MES) system with the MESA, ISA-95 and ISO-9001 frameworks. 

Complex discrete manufacturers generate products within a variety of industries. Typically, production is complex, with specific, yet diverse, configurations, and long lifecycles. Here we take a look at how Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) factor in and organize processes.

Automating data flows, reporting and repetitive tasks, like creating projects and time entry, frees your team to focus on controlling costs and scope, the high impact work that leads to better project profitability and customer satisfaction.

Manufacturers are notorious for prolonging the use of their legacy systems. Similar to those of us with automobiles that somehow keep running with only a few hundred dollars in annual repair costs, it is hard to change. However, unlike automobiles, continued legacy system usage can thwart progress and potential growth.

Tips and tricks on how project managers can optimize the project planning and budgeting process from proposal through final project delivery.

Project managers working on government contracts face the additional challenge of having to meet strict contractual compliance requirements, here’s how ERP for Government Contractors can help.