by ERP Manufacturing Team

It is often said: "Better late than never" ....

Mago.net improves ... "better now than never! "

Although the market situation not particularly favorable and imposed production rates not always at the limit of capacity of company work centers, the delay in delivery of goods is always lurking.

So what to do in these cases? And above all, how to reschedule orders, satisfy requests and manage production delays maybe together with work in progress activities?

No problem... perhaps not everyone knows that ...

The MRP analyzes and proposes deadlines in the past by creating a series of purchases and production orders that meet new requirements, according to the existing ones, but without in any way limiting the proposed time horizon.

Not only that. Today it is also possible to model the final analysis to make in manner that every proposed orders in the past resulting in responsiveness to direct or induced requirements, is automatically updated to the current day.

Any missing materials to be ordered yet? Any suppliers not contacted yet ? Delay in manufacturing activities?  Very well, order today all materials. Better now than ever!

For further information about this topic, please contact your reseller referral. In addition, if you are a M.L.U. subscriber, you can visit our on-line Microarea Help & Information Center.

by ERP Manufacturing Team

It does not matter what you do in a good day, but what you do in a bad one.

The '80 have clearly demonstrated that a factor, in particular, influences the market share: quality.

It represents the reason why Mago.net responds to those needs by offering a specific module of quality control.

As we all know, the available features are many, very simple to manage but complete and supported by many documents and procedures able to map a great number of processes of qualitative assessment of any kind of items.

Perhaps not everyone know that....

Mago.net is able to start the certification quality process starting directly from the manufacturing confirmation of any finished or semi-finished items we desire to control.

You can, in fact, load, during confirmation phases, your finished item in a proper storage of your inventory enabled to quality control simultaneously and automatically issuing the corresponding inspection orders. 

Today, quality counts, and Mago.net knows.

Regarding this topic you can ask for details to your reseller referral, or visit our on-line Microarea Help & Information Center.

by ERP Manufacturing Team

It 'came first the lot or ....the  chicken? ... No matter, Mago.net lets you choose!

Is your production department able to determine the lot of your finished product starting from the first phase of manufacturing process?

You have no idea of the lot of your finished product because you are still picking the needed components?

Do you want to ensure the full traceability of materials and production lots, but you are able to do it only after have produced your item?

You know that Mago.net already meets all these requirements and you can decide the exact moment in which to create the lot of the finished product in your production process without any constraints and always in full compliance with the requirements of traceability and uniqueness of coding.

But perhaps not everyone knows that...

Today the timing in lot creation can be set depending on the given item and not only by an overall level point of view.

This allows you to go down to the maximum detail of assigning process, ensuring, enabling and managing the coexistence of different production processes.

Does Mago.net already answer to your needs? Now you know that it answers all together!

Regarding this topic you can ask for details to your reseller referral, or visit our on-line Microarea Help & Information Center.

by ERP Manufacturing Team

Dead time.... Time to change!

Management of timing, manufacturing process and routing steps require every day more and more fast and efficient consumption and supplying of material from and to our company inventory.

Of central importance is the elimination of waste of time, caused by delays especially between purchases and manufacturing activities.

A strong division between purchases and production departments is often cause of those waste and  lead to competitive and economic losses.

But perhaps not everyone knows that ...

Is guaranteed a direct link between manufacturing picking and purchase activities by a proper functionality that can automatically assigns the purchased materials to the desired manufacturing orders.

Each time a Purchase Bill of Lading is saved and before store in inventory its material, Mago.Net automatically shows the detail of all manufacturing orders requiring them.

It is so only needed to choose to allocate this material to one of the involved orders to start the corresponding manufacturing process and picking activities.

Regarding this topic you can ask for details to your reseller referral, or visit our on-line Microarea Help & Information Center.

by ERP Manufacturing Team

“To make or not to make”: that is the question!

In a global market like the present, rich in possibilities and alternatives, the  “make-or-buy” strategy represents a daily activity to be considered carefully and according to every most complex and modern manufacturing process.

A correct analysis of the manufacturing estimated costs throughout the features of Mago.net allows an objective assessment and provides a practical and effective help to support the final decisions to be taken on those activities.

Moreover having a consistent control of actual costs of every single manufacturing order all know that is guaranteed in Mago.net  a total elasticity about  “make-or-buy”  decisions  also in presence of  work in progress activities.

But perhaps not everyone knows that ...

It is possible to use an appropriate “make-or-buy” option in the MRP analysis that will convert automatically, once have  properly completed all planning activities, any future proposed Manufacturing Order in a corresponding Supplier Purchase Order.

Make or buy: is your choice. Decide freely and please keep in mind that you can update your Mago.net only if you have subscribed the M.L.U service.

Regarding this topic you can ask for details to your reseller referral, or visit our on-line Microarea Help & Information Center.

by ERP Manufacturing Team

Assembling and disassembling: sometimes also an omelet can become an egg!

Not all Companies are able or simply need to manage a complex manufacturing environment. Manufacturing not necessary means  complexity, but many times a small assembly activity deserves attention.

This is one of the reasons for which Mago.net is modular, flexible and rich in functionalities. Only thanks to the Bill of Material module the result is guaranteed and the manufacturing process managed in the best possible manner and always according to market requirements.

But, if in addition to assembly an items, carefully defining the needed components and operations, then would you also disassembly them? And what about involved operation costs?

No problem… Mago.net functionalities help you!
Perhaps you know that the Bill of Material Posting procedure well satisfies those requirements because it gives you the  possibility to load in a simple and automatic manner your finished items and, at the same time, to unload their constitutive components.

But perhaps not everyone know that…

Today you can also add to your finished product, second rate or scrap the costs of all desired operations and after to reverse all inventory entries before generated.
Here they are your original components again, together with all added costs!

Please keep in mind that you can update your Mago.net only if you have subscribed the M.L.U service and that regarding this topic you can ask for details to your reseller referral, or visit our on-line Microarea Help & Information Center and its FAQ, Samples & Tutorials section