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ETO Manufacturers and the Role of Streamline SystemsEngineer to Order Manufacturers and the Role of Streamline Systems According to Larry Cohn Larry Cohn, Managing Director recently shared that “Engineer to Order Manufacturers face a unique set of business challenges. From complex quotation and order entry process, to long lead times and unprofitable service and installation aspects of business, optimal efficiency is not optional. Capitalizing on every opportunity, while simultaneously managing costs and ensuring projects are accurately billed and collected is the central need of all ETO manufacturing operations.” Headquartered in Colorado, Streamline Systems (www.streamlinesys.com) knows Engineer to Order (ETO), Build to Order (BTO) and Assemble to Order (ATO ) manufacturing. Streamline Systems has identified the areas in which Engineer to Order manufacturers can find significant improvement in their operations including: Complex Quotation and Order Entry Processes Improve responsiveness to customers Reduce processing time and improve accuracy Product Configuration Managing Project Costing Track project costs against quotation estimates Gain real-time visibility into costing Compare project costs in real-time Reducing Lead-Times to Customers Eliminate manual information entry from engineering to production Utilize models for configuration or effective planning Improve inventory control and materials ordering to reduce production time Manage Production and Development Cycle Integrate development and production for a more seamless business processes Improve ability to handle engineering changes in development, after production has started Increase Service and Installation Profitability Utilize efficient tracking and planning tools for Service and Installation More effectively estimate installation in the quotation process At Streamline Systems industrial manufacturers manage and grow their business through the effective use of software designed for engineer to order manufacturing companies. “We focus exclusively on ETO manufacturers, who benefit from the knowledge and experience of ETO experts,” commented Cohn. Additionally Streamline Systems just published a vital tool for Engineer-to-Order manufacturers; the white paper is objective and looks at the history, trends, and future of ETO manufacturing. Larry Cohn and the ETO experts at Streamline Systems work with industrial manufacturers to manage and grow their businesses through the effective use of software designed for engineer to order manufacturing companies. “We focus exclusively on ETO manufacturers, who benefit from the knowledge and experience of ETO experts,” commented Cohn. More in-depth than the blog, the paper discusses the development of ETO ERP Solutions, including AX2012 ETO ERP. The Streamline Systems ETO ERP white paper may be requested at: http://www.streamlinesys.com/engineer-to-order.php. The most important interactive resource being offered currently is the engaging daily conversation about the unique characteristics and challenges of ETO manufacturers via Twitter. Tweets reveal how Dynamics AX 2012 is the most powerful, agile and simple ERP available. Followers of ETO Tweets go to Twitter @StreamlineSysAX. Larry Cohn 720-200-0142 Article Tags: Streamline Systems Source: Free Articles from ArticlesFactory.com
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