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SMC

Maximizing ERP Investment by Modernizing with MVIS
Industry
Industrial & Manufacturing
Company
SMC is a global leader in pneumatic technology, providing industrial environments with technology to support automation over the past 50+ years. With subsidiaries in 53 countries, SMC has delivered first-class business solutions to customers through superior products and customer service. To achieve its goal of advancing automation, SMC develops high-quality, reliable solutions to assist automation in industrial environments and familiar areas of everyday life. Focused on the mission of advancing automation for their clients, SMC needed automated transactions and real-time access to its ERP system to improve employee productivity and customer experiences.
Challenge
SMC needed to modernize its ERP to improve its user experience and operational productivity without undertaking a disruptive and costly re-platforming project.
Results
  • Modernization: SMC was able to create real-time interfaces within its existing ERP system to drive productivity and user experience improvements via REST APIs
  • Time Savings: Leveraging Python scripting., SMC reduced the order entry process from 20 minutes to less than a minute
  • Scalability: SMC created a development platform that supports scaling at a global pace with minimal resources and disruptions to business operations
Products
Replacing an ERP is very difficult -- now, our ERP can continue to facilitate data storage and handling, saving us that time and money so we can still fulfill our vision for the future of the business with modern capabilities.
Amarendra Rakesh
Business Systems Manager, SMC Corporation