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Stelpro Design Inc. Case Study

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Technology Category	Functional Applications - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP)
Applicable Industries	Electronics
Applicable Functions	Discrete Manufacturing Procurement
Use Cases	Inventory Management Manufacturing System Automation
Services	System Integration
Challenge	Stelpro Design Inc. was facing a challenge due to its outdated UNIX-based customer computer system. The company was growing exponentially and needed more real-time reports to manage this growth effectively. The manufacturing operations required integration with a central application to access necessary information. Moreover, the company was under increasing pressure from clients to provide invoices via email. The existing systems were not equipped to handle these demands, leading to inefficiencies and delays. Read More
About Customer	Stelpro Design Inc. is a manufacturer of electric heaters, ventilation units, heating cables, and electronic controls. The company is based in Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville and has been in business since 1986. It has grown exponentially over the past decade, with a workforce of 400 employees. The company was using a customer computer system running in a UNIX environment, which was becoming increasingly outdated and unable to meet the growing demands of the business. Read More
Solution	Stelpro Design Inc. implemented the Fidelio ERP system, a 100% integrated solution for the entire company, including manufacturing. The system was designed to meet both present and future needs, with the ability to generate real-time reports and automate purchasing forecasts. The implementation also included the use of bar-code scanner stocktaking and the introduction of new production possibilities such as touch screens. The Fidelio team worked closely with Stelpro throughout the implementation process, ensuring a smooth transition and successful integration. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Functional Applications - Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP)

Applicable Industries

Electronics

Applicable Functions

Discrete Manufacturing

Procurement

Use Cases

Inventory Management

Manufacturing System Automation

Services

System Integration

Challenge

Stelpro Design Inc. was facing a challenge due to its outdated UNIX-based customer computer system. The company was growing exponentially and needed more real-time reports to manage this growth effectively. The manufacturing operations required integration with a central application to access necessary information. Moreover, the company was under increasing pressure from clients to provide invoices via email. The existing systems were not equipped to handle these demands, leading to inefficiencies and delays.

About Customer

Stelpro Design Inc. is a manufacturer of electric heaters, ventilation units, heating cables, and electronic controls. The company is based in Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville and has been in business since 1986. It has grown exponentially over the past decade, with a workforce of 400 employees. The company was using a customer computer system running in a UNIX environment, which was becoming increasingly outdated and unable to meet the growing demands of the business.

Solution

Stelpro Design Inc. implemented the Fidelio ERP system, a 100% integrated solution for the entire company, including manufacturing. The system was designed to meet both present and future needs, with the ability to generate real-time reports and automate purchasing forecasts. The implementation also included the use of bar-code scanner stocktaking and the introduction of new production possibilities such as touch screens. The Fidelio team worked closely with Stelpro throughout the implementation process, ensuring a smooth transition and successful integration.

Impact #1	The implementation of the Fidelio ERP system resulted in significant operational improvements for Stelpro Design Inc. The company no longer experienced manufacturing delays, and the time required for seasonal planning was reduced by 95%. The system also provided a reliable control configuration and increased delivery precision from 96% to 99.9%. The inventory became real-time and precise, and the company was able to integrate e-commerce. The new system also streamlined internal communication between the ordering, manufacturing, and shipping departments.

Impact #1

The implementation of the Fidelio ERP system resulted in significant operational improvements for Stelpro Design Inc. The company no longer experienced manufacturing delays, and the time required for seasonal planning was reduced by 95%. The system also provided a reliable control configuration and increased delivery precision from 96% to 99.9%. The inventory became real-time and precise, and the company was able to integrate e-commerce. The new system also streamlined internal communication between the ordering, manufacturing, and shipping departments.

Benefit #1	30% growth without hiring service or manufacturing staff
Benefit #2	95% less time required for seasonal planning
Benefit #3	A delivery precision increase from 96% to 99.9%

Benefit #1

30% growth without hiring service or manufacturing staff

Benefit #2

95% less time required for seasonal planning

Benefit #3

A delivery precision increase from 96% to 99.9%

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