Pam Grady

Manual documentation, outdated documents, postproduction inspections, and no traceability result in high scrap rates, poor control, customer rejects, and recurring quality problems for metal stamping operations. A robust quality module in ERP software can remove those obstacles.

Small or medium metal fab shops put their customers’ satisfaction on the line when relying on whiteboard scheduling. Here are three ways ERP systems can help manufacturers transition away from whiteboarding.