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Ready Mix USA Finds a Solid Solution in Sage 500 ERP

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Technology Category	Functional Applications - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP)
Applicable Industries	Construction & Infrastructure
Applicable Functions	Discrete Manufacturing Procurement
Use Cases	Inventory Management Manufacturing System Automation
Services	Software Design & Engineering Services System Integration
Challenge	Ready Mix USA, a dominant player in the construction industry in the Southeast, was experiencing rapid and sustained growth. The company had been using Sage 100 Advanced ERP for years, but as the company expanded and the number of users increased to 160 across 29 separate company codes, the need for a more robust and scalable ERP solution became apparent. The company was also looking to standardize item numbers and deduplicate its customer database, which had become cluttered due to acquisitions and expanding operations. Read More
About Customer	Ready Mix USA, LLC is a company that services the construction industry throughout the Southeast from more than 180 locations in six states. The company offers concrete, aggregate, blocks, pavers, and natural stone products, making it a dominant player in its marketplace. Ready Mix USA has earned a reputation for quality, service, and community involvement. The company had been using Sage 100 Advanced ERP for years, but as the company expanded and the number of users increased to 160 across 29 separate company codes, the need for a more robust and scalable ERP solution became apparent. Read More
Solution	Ready Mix USA selected Sage 500 ERP as its next-generation ERP solution. The company first implemented the accounting and finance management modules while it continued using a legacy system to manage the unique requirements of its concrete block division. The phased approach allowed the company the time to standardize item numbers and deduplicate its customer database. The company was able to integrate its batch mixing software with Sage 500 ERP, sending vital business data between the two applications. The interface eliminates manual data entry and helps ensure that up-to-date information is available to users of both systems. With the Inventory Management, Inventory Replenishment, and Warehouse Management modules, Ready Mix USA has new visibility into and control over its inventory assets. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Functional Applications - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP)

Applicable Industries

Construction & Infrastructure

Applicable Functions

Discrete Manufacturing

Procurement

Use Cases

Inventory Management

Manufacturing System Automation

Services

Software Design & Engineering Services

System Integration

Challenge

Ready Mix USA, a dominant player in the construction industry in the Southeast, was experiencing rapid and sustained growth. The company had been using Sage 100 Advanced ERP for years, but as the company expanded and the number of users increased to 160 across 29 separate company codes, the need for a more robust and scalable ERP solution became apparent. The company was also looking to standardize item numbers and deduplicate its customer database, which had become cluttered due to acquisitions and expanding operations.

About Customer

Ready Mix USA, LLC is a company that services the construction industry throughout the Southeast from more than 180 locations in six states. The company offers concrete, aggregate, blocks, pavers, and natural stone products, making it a dominant player in its marketplace. Ready Mix USA has earned a reputation for quality, service, and community involvement. The company had been using Sage 100 Advanced ERP for years, but as the company expanded and the number of users increased to 160 across 29 separate company codes, the need for a more robust and scalable ERP solution became apparent.

Solution

Ready Mix USA selected Sage 500 ERP as its next-generation ERP solution. The company first implemented the accounting and finance management modules while it continued using a legacy system to manage the unique requirements of its concrete block division. The phased approach allowed the company the time to standardize item numbers and deduplicate its customer database. The company was able to integrate its batch mixing software with Sage 500 ERP, sending vital business data between the two applications. The interface eliminates manual data entry and helps ensure that up-to-date information is available to users of both systems. With the Inventory Management, Inventory Replenishment, and Warehouse Management modules, Ready Mix USA has new visibility into and control over its inventory assets.

Impact #1	All business data migrated successfully.
Impact #2	Scalable solution supports 160+ users.
Impact #3	Single application supports all business operations.

Impact #1

All business data migrated successfully.

Impact #2

Scalable solution supports 160+ users.

Impact #3

Single application supports all business operations.

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Ready Mix USA Finds a Solid Solution in Sage 500 ERP

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