Solutions by Industry

ERP Software for the Discrete and Process Manufacturing Industry

Manage bills of materials, recipes or formulas, costs, and resources with a comprehensive multi-modal manufacturing business system.
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  • Analyze estimated vs. actual costs
  • Manage product definitions and revisions
  • Optimize inventory and reduce waste with time-phased material requirements
  • Optimize resource utilization
  • Boost sales with omnichannel strategies
  • Simplify orders with product configuration

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Specialized Manufacturing Industry Solutions

Manufacturers are the backbone of the global supply chain producing industrial and consumer goods from discrete bills of material or scalable recipes and formulas in process manufacturing environments. Acumatica serves manufacturers across diverse industry segments including:

Home Goods and Furnishings
Sell in-store or online with embedded CRM to manage sales reps.
Food and Beverage
Manage perishable inventory lots and expiration dates.
Electronics and Electrical Products
Track serial numbers and time-phase materials with production schedules.
Instruments and Medical Devices
Improve compliance and manage engineering revisions with approvals.
Chemicals and Life Sciences
Manage product research and design to production.
Architectural Products
Configure doors, windows, stairs, and other products.
Fabricated Metal Products
Manage machine setup and scrap with estimates and WIP.
Industrial Equipment and Machinery
Harmonize bills of materials from CAD or PLM design applications.
Non-Metallic Minerals
Gain stock visibility across warehouse and yard locations.
Other Manufactured Products
Manage production for paper, plastic, automotive, and other industries.

Capabilities to meet your challenges

Multi-Modal Manufacturing
Product Design
Resource Planning
Accounting and Reports

Manufacturing processes vary by industry, finished goods, raw materials, operations, customer preferences, and other factors. Acumatica supports multiple manufacturing modes for improved efficiency.

  • Job Shop Estimates and Job Costs
  • Repetitive Manufacturing
  • Assemble-to-Order (ATO)
  • Make-to-Order (MTO)
  • Engineer-to-Order (ETO)
  • Configure-to-Order (CTO)
  • Discrete Make-to-Stock (MTS)
  • Batch Process Manufacturing
  • Project-Driven Manufacturing
  • Mixed-Mode Manufacturing

Mutli-Modal Manufacturing

Expedite design to manufacturing (D2M) processes for new product introductions and item revisions with connected engineering applications and change management with approvals.

  • Native engineering change control with revision approval workflows
  • PLM and CAD Connectors
  • Rules-based product configurator
  • Indented or single-level bills of material or recipes and formulas
  • Multi-quantity estimates

Product Design Manufacturing

Optimize throughput and resource utilization with time-phased material planning and finite capacity resource schedules.

  • Rough-Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP)
  • Master Production Schedule (MPS)
  • Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
  • Finite Capacity Planning
  • Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS)

Resource Planning

Select the appropriate manufacturing costing and inventory valuation strategies to optimize financial performance and leverage real-time data to manage production by exception.

  • Manufacturing Job Cost Reports
  • Work-In-Process (WIP) Reports
  • Role-Based Dashboards
  • Configurable Inquiries
  • Notifications and Alerts
  • No-Code Reporting

Accounting and Reports

DiamondBack Truck Covers Success Story
Acumatica Manufacturing Drives DiamondBack Covers’ Fast Growth with Greater Efficiency and Flexibility

From our manufacturing customers

"The fact that we can build out detailed BOMs and have good information about product costing is a big benefit and something that we really struggled with before.""
Andy Gale, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer
LiveView Technologies

Awards, recognition, and reviews

Acumatica is recognized as one of the best manufacturing ERP software products on the market by leading industry organizations, publications, and our customers.

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