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Manufacturing Support Software

About Manufacturing Support Software

Manufacturing support software is used for shop floor data collection, manufacturing process control, tool crib management, inventory control, and maintenance management. Software modules such as sales orders, estimating, field service, production, inventory control, finance, procurement, distribution, and accounting can be stand-alone applications or integrated into an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. There are many different types of manufacturing support software. Examples include process manufacturing software, inventory control software, industrial maintenance software, lean manufacturing or lean process manufacturing software, manufacturing management software, and machinery maintenance software. A manufacturing software system or ERP system may also include process improvement software. Value stream mapping software, value stream analysis software, and integrated value stream mapping and analysis software is also available.


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