With robust planning and analysis tools for food production in Microsoft Dynamics AX, you can model and manage an unlimited number of inputs and outputs through a recipe and formula management system. The business intelligence it delivers helps you to make timely adjustments in response to changes in the market and commodity prices. By effectively managing processing of costly ingredients, you can minimize overruns and short runs to reduce waste and meet customer demand in food production industry.


Benefits of Microsoft Dynamics AX for Food Manufacturing:

• Balance production with demand for greater profitability
• Help manage safety, quality, and compliance requirements
• Manage inventory with precision
• Reduce manufacturing and labour costs
• Gain insight into costs and process efficiency
• Enhance connectivity and communication
• Improve inventory management
• Respond quickly to changing market conditions
• Maximize your IT investments

The food production industry benefits in details are as below:

• Balance production with demand for greater profitability in food manufacturing. Use rebate promotion functionality to drive sales, manage trade promotion spend, compare sales against inventory status to adjust production as needed and eliminate waste by distributing inventory in optimal sequence using shelf life tracking and planning.
• Help manage safety, quality, and compliance requirements. Document standard processes and track operations to meet detailed regulatory requirements.
• Manage inventory with precision. Centrally manage co-products and by-products in your formulas and recipes, access inventory status for any item at any time and assign production and overhead costs to formula items and co-products.
• Reduce manufacturing and labour costs. Monitor operations at a detailed level by keeping a close watch on yields and labour and tracking material usage, and plan production shifts to maximize capacity while maintaining your customer commitments.
• Gain insight into costs and process efficiency. For food production, understand and manage production schedules, capacity loadings, shop floor activities, and production costs. View up-to-the minute client, contract, and project details for an accurate accounting of profitability.
• Enhance connectivity and communication. Maintain high production levels and on-time delivery rates by sharing real-time information about specifications, order status, and quality control (QC) testing among key departments and trading partners.
• Improve inventory management. Create multi-dimensional inventory records and track ingredients throughout the supply chain. With accurate inventory status, you can implement effective recall procedures and maintain complete forward and backward traceability.
• Respond quickly to changing market conditions. Capitalize on new opportunities as they arise by modelling production capabilities, quickly sharing engineering information, and adjusting product mix for changes in demand.
• Maximize your IT investments. Tight integration with other Microsoft products extends Microsoft Dynamics AX capabilities to help ensure a fast return on investment.

The company harnesses over years of working with heavy equipment rental with dealers to gain industry focused experience that improves bottom line.

EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT

Manage, track, monitor and value equipment sales, service, rental and repair to determine your share of the customer's wallet.

RENTAL MANAGEMENT IN HEAVY EQUIPMENT

Gain instant insight into fleet utilization, effortlessly transfer equipment between new, rental and used fleets with all financial transactions.

SERVICE MANAGEMENT

Gain global visibility to all WIP and contract transactions; drastically reduce WIP and LDL and increase billing/claim accuracy.

POWER SYSTEMS

Take advantage of our industry-designed power/project module. Begin building project during the bid stage and tracking through the project lifecycle.

SALES, MARKETING, CUSTOMERS

Build and strengthen client relationships through integrated equipment and product support sales, equipment rental, and engineered products.

HEAVY EQUIPMENT RENTAL FINANCE 

Register financial transactions, manage parent and subsidiary relationships. Gain the ability to conduct business in multiple currencies and operate across international boundaries.

HEAVY EQUIPMENT RENTAL BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

Track your goals and performance utilizing industry-specific reports as created by the 31 XAPT and Microsoft data cubes. Gain the competitive edge as your data will be reported instantly.

PROCUREMENT & SOURCING

Facilitate direct and indirect procurement and establish centralized buyer capability that supports adherence to procurement policies and processes.

ENGINEERED PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Gain the upper hand with procurement and scheduling of all engineered products. Possess the ability to re-cast all assembly activities based on changes in materials availability.

HUMAN RESOURCES

Drive greater efficiency in the utilization of revenue technicians by tracking skill and matching it with repair requirements; always send the properly certified and credentialed technician the first time.

Expansion exposes services organizations to a host of new challenges such as unfamiliar markets, different cost structures and work practices, and new business partners. Governments everywhere are demanding more business accountability and instituting new mechanisms to monitor compliance. Clients want more visibility into service delivery and billing processes. Workforce profiles vary widely across geographies, making it hard to maintain portfolios of key talent. Challenges like these reflect the complexity of global business today and add to the overall risk that services organizations already face.

To transform these challenges into opportunities, PKR Software Consulting Services brings in years of experience working with world class services organizations to provide real time access to role-specific information and tools that help inform and deepen their client relationships and improve their utilization of global resources.