Ever since its early releases, Microsoft Dynamics AX is designed and well known for its capabilities towards product-centric organizations. It provides enterprise-wide and robust functionality for discrete manufacturers.

Microsoft Dynamics AX supports global organizations by offering multi-site capabilities, country-specific functionality, and multi-language support on a central installation.

Easy-to-use(works familiar to Microsoft Office), user-centric (role centers), and flexible are just a few key characteristics of this Microsoft Dynamics ERP beauty.

Many ambitious and growing manufacturing companies will find just what they need: a standardized, yet easy to customize ERP tool to catalyze ongoing business process improvement efforts.

Productivityand efficiency gains will not only come from a seamless integration with the Microsoft platform (Sharepoint, Office, Outlook), but also from manufacturing best practices in the areas of:

• Product Data Management with version control for items, bills of material and bills of labor and project accounting functionality to administer your R&D projects;
• Sales and Marketingwith quotation, product configuration and marketing campaign capabilities;
• Material and Capacity Requirements Planningwith advanced and flexible scheduling options (finite/infinite capacity planning, employee skill mapping, graphical plan board);
• Production and Shop Floor Controlallowing to carefully plan, execute and monitor your  manufacturing activities, whether in a job shop or in a flow shop, at the level of detail of your choice;
• Supply Chain Managementoffering intercompany trade, e-commerce and collaborative workspaces, procurement, inventory and warehouse management, lot tracking and tracing, RFID scanning and trade agreements;
• Embedded Business Intelligence and Management Reporting capabilities that can lead to faster and more confident decision-making.

With more than 1,000 new features and enhancements across core ERP and industry capabilities in the latest release, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 will help provide more business insight faster, enable agility (i.e. adjust your process to ever changing product/market demands), drive broader adoption and usage of your business system through a continued emphasis on simplicity.