Darmex
Darmex—a manufacturer of high-quality chemical products used by the rubber industry in general and the automotive tire industry in particular—needed an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution that would enhance the company’s processes. Darmex implemented Infor™ ERP VISUAL, which helps identify and avoid bottlenecks in production. In turn, this helps reduce manufacturing costs per unit, and increases capacity without adding inventory. Since implementing this solution, Darmex has realized significant improvements in productivity, scheduling, and quality control, which have contributed to an overall company growth rate of approximately 25%.
Denso Europe B.V.
Based in Japan, one of the leading automobile component suppliers worldwide chose Infor because it felt that Infor has the perfect standard solution for fulfilling the business-specific requirements of its customers in the automobile industry.
DRB-Hicom
Infor ERP SyteLine helps this Malaysian automotive manufacturer manage inventory and provide better service with streamlined processes and visibility into data that was impossible in their previous spreadsheet-based system.
Hutchinson
Hutchinson, which supplies rubber auto parts to automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), needed an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution that would help the company compete more effectively in the global marketplace. Since implementing Infor™ ERP XA, Hutchinson has streamlined its Argentine manufacturing operations and improved global collaboration, cutting costs, inventory, and redundant business processes worldwide. The solution has also helped Hutchinson increase customer satisfaction, and improve lead times and operational efficiency.
Inalfa Roof Systems
One of the world's largest providers of innovative vehicle roof systems deployed Infor10 PLM Discrete (PLM8) and ERP BaanIV to redefine, integrate, and standardize a majority of its business processes which has enabled the company to respond more quickly to market changes—resulting in reduced costs and increased efficiencies in all areas by an average of 30%.
International Truck & Engine
A producer and designer of commercial trucks and diesel engines for the pickup truck, van, and sport utility vehicle markets chose Infor ERP Baan Integration to be part of the building blocks of an initial SOA project. The implementation helps them to achieve a savings of several million dollars annually.
Lacks Enterprises Inc.
A leading manufacturer and supplier to the automotive, telecommunications, and consumer electronics markets integrated Infor10 Supplier Commerce Portal (SupplyWEB) with Infor ERP BPCS, resulting in improved supplier communication, more precise inventory accountability that eliminated safety stocks, lower premium freight costs, and greater credibility with the customer toward continuous improvement.
Quality Metalcraft, Inc.
A supplier of high-quality prototype and low-volume production parts for the niche and enthusiast automotive manufacturers, Quality Metalcraft increased visibility into its operations to improve forecasting, planning, and scheduling with Infor ERP VISUAL.
Tonghui Consolidation Center
After this Chinese third-party logistics supplier implemented Infor SCM Warehouse Management, the accuracy rate for orders and delivery rose to 99.9 percent; the error rate dropped to just 28.6 parts per million; and the accuracy of loading containers improved to 97.2 percent.
WAIglobal
After upgrading from Infor ERP Baan to Infor10 ERP Enterprise (LN), this automotive aftermarket company saw system performance improve by two to three times, saved $800,000 operationally, reduced customization from 60 percent to less than 1 percent, and realized tremendous process efficiency improvements. With an array of improvements, users adopted the system within a month.
Zhongxing Automotive
By implementing Infor10 ERP Enterprise, Zhongxing Automotive achieved an exceptional new level of performance. The firm’s employees have progressed rapidly and brought about dramatic business improvements in a few short months, which augurs a promising future for Zhongxing Automotive.