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Elastic Supply Business
Supply Chain Management Information Systems (SCM)
Index
General Description
IssuesElastic Supply Business
Technical Details
TechnologyTechnical Advantages
Success Stories
General DescriptionCustom solutions to common problems
Custom solutions to common problems
Issues
Resource Optimization
Support in decision-making, quality management, etc.Internal Organization (Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma)Traffic planning and operations management: MRP, ERP, ERM, route optimization, etc.
Integrated Logistics
Relation between logistics and drivers, relation with public administrations, etc.
Custom solutions to common problems
Issues
Storage Services
Automated systems for warehouse managementStorage allocation and assignmentUser-friendly management: receivables, shipments, inventory, etc.
Aim to improve efficiency and security while minimizing the environmental impact
Energy-efficient, secure systems, etc.
Custom solutions to common problems
Issues
Generally, any project pursues a two-sided goal:
To improve serviceTo reduce costs
These objectives require constant and consistent process improvement
Custom solutions to common problems
Solution: Elastic Supply Business
Supply Chain Management Information System
Complement to enterprise management systemsAdds functionality by demand of the supply chain managers: warehouse management, mobility, route organization, traceability, incident reporting, localization, etc.
Custom solutions to common problems
Elastic Supply Business: How it helps
Process-oriented management modelAllows continuous adaptations and progressive improvements (closely tiled to LEAN)Expandable system, open to the addition of new flowsIts own platform serves as a useful guide to simplify the training processKnow-how is distributed and accessible for all personnel and usersKeeps workflow methodology separate from the end-usersAllows setup of control mechanisms and follow-up on organizational procedures
Custom solutions to common problems
Elastic Supply Business: Behind the scenes
Open Platform
Functionality is completely customized and made-to-orderServices-Oriented Architecture (SOA)Easily linked and integrated with other already-existing information systemsSupports Business Process Reengineering (BPR)
Custom solutions to common problems
Elastic Supply Business
Flexibility
Improves adaptability to the ever-changing logistics universe with minimal effort
Security and Audit Log Administration
Allows configuration of security policies at different levels to ensure proper use
Cross-platform system
Based on commonly used standards and Java. Maintains independence with respect to Operating Systems and Databases
Compatibility
Adjusts to individual needs and is easily integrated with external systems
Technical DetailsTechnology Matters
Technology Matters
Ontimize
High-level framework for agile software development
Fast, reliable, safe and requires little maintenanceRich Internet Applications. Also for PDA and HTMLOpen-source code based on Java and XML standardsEasily integrated with existing corporate infrastructurePlug-in for popular development platforms (Eclipse)
Technology Matters
Ontimize Workflow
Integrated visual editorDefinition, execution and monitoring in workflowsStructuring of tasksOrder and Synchronization control and definitionInformation management associated to each task and particular process
Technology Matters
Technical Advantages
New functionalities may be added quickly, improving efficiency and qualityComplex technologies may be used easilyProven technology. Fast, reliable and flexibleConstantly evolving…
With Ontimize, the users are the main focus
Technology Matters
More Technical Advantages
Also:
Cross-platform system. Stays independent from vendors Complete execution efficiencyPossibility to work online/offlineMulti-user and centralized system. Applicability of security rulesSOA. Open and scalable system. Simple to expand and modifyUser-friendly and interactive interfaceSimple to deploy and distributeAccessible via InternetCapability of internationalizationManaging communications is optimized and secure
Without a doubt, Ontimize solves the technical issues and works with Elastic Supply Business to address and solve functional and business concerns
ExamplesSuccess Stories
Success Stories
Warehouse Management System (WMS)
Tube Factory
Automated and manual warehouse: multiple warehouses, inbound orders, shipment, inventory, configuration, supervision, reports, etc.Integration with control and management systems(Axapta)Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)Workflow in real-time. Automated and Manual task structureManufacturing management
Success Stories
Traffic and Picking Management System
Automation of box traffic managementIntegration with SAP R3 and control systemsEqual workload distribution among picking operatorsPick to lightReal-time routingRouting adaptable based on conditionsProductivity management
Success Stories
Fresh Fish Transporting Optimization and Traceability System
Process optimization from data retrieval to transportation organization Decrease in pick-up and delivery times, resulting in better customer experienceHelp in decision-making, shortening load times. Progressive logistics improvement based on statistical measuresWarehouse preparation. Eliminated use of paper as operational supporting informationComplementary traceability to the delivered product. Information is accessible via InternetReliable management data-entry: invoicing, payments, etc.Automated invoicing system
Success Stories
Complete Enterprise Management System
Optimization and Traffic ControlCarriers, consignees, customers, rates, trips, purchases, quoting and invoicing managementWarehouse Management System (WMS)
Success Stories
Logistics Management used in the Sale of Mobile Phone Products
Logistics Broker: Centralizes communication mechanisms among agentsWeb Services integration between internal systems (Siebel CRM, Vitria BPM, etc.) and various agents in the logistics chain (such as distributors)Logical Warehouse: reference management, inventory, stock management, shipments, inverse logistics, audit, traceability IMEI/ICCImprovement in information quality: logistics operations audit, terminal purchases and sales, etc.