Industry 4.0 Solutions

PCG’s I4.OS™ makes Industry 4.0 a reality through a crisp definition, practical application of technology, and implementation that minimizes disruption to people, time, and budget, giving way to benefit optimization and realization.

PCG’s I4.OS bridges the gap between current business and technology realities and Industry 4.0 advantages through:

• • I4.OS Maturity Assessments—Baselining the business, prioritized roadmaps and strategies for Industry 4.0 realization.
  • I4.OS Technologies—Identifying, validating, and selecting the needed technologies that make Industry 4.0 a reality from “the shop floor to the top floor.”
  • I4.OS Implementation—Making Industry 4.0 a reality within your business from change management, project management, integration, testing, rollout, user training, and documentation of new Industry 4.0 business platforms.
  • I4.OS Optimization—Taking Industry 4.0 business to the next level of performance, functional and business process advantage, information integration, and advanced analytics and making IoT, AI, and machine learning an integral part of your business.

PCG’s I4.OS is your answer to pragmatic, business-driven business sustainability advantage within your industry and with your customers.

VELOCITY™ Rapid Deployment

PCG VELOCITY™ solves the challenges faced by SME businesses when considering industrial-strength ERP through delivering the right technology, scaled to meet the requirements, timelines and budgets of small and medium businesses.

With VELOCITY™, SME businesses get the advantages of:

• • Increased business agility to meet the ever-changing demands of the market and customers
  • Better control and insight to improve the business
  • The ability to grow as they need to

VELOCITY™ does this by bringing to every project:

• • Pre-defined industry business models
  • Proven, agile implementation roadmaps
  • Best-in-class cloud-based ERP technologies
  • Technical and user support
  • Testing as a service for ongoing optimization

International Transaction Accuracy and Control

Companies that do business across international borders know how difficult it can be to stay ahead of accurate customer orders, purchase orders, financial reporting, expense management, and other common activities when currency values are constantly changing.

The PCG FOREX for Infor solution solves this challenge with automated capture, upload and integration of currency exchange rates—as often as you need.

The PCG FOREX for Infor solution can be configured to your exchange rate update intervals, ensuring that your business always has the currency exchange rate information it needs, when needed, with the most current and accurate rates to ensure your cross-border transactions are accurate.

The PCG FOREX for Infor also delivers safety with auditability and accountability for financial and regulatory compliance. Should you ever have an audit, the solution API provider stands behind the information you gained to run your business.

SmartFactory™ for NetSuite

PCG’s I4.OS | SmartFactory™ gives manufacturers the “Power to Build.”

Now you can harness and extend the power of NetSuite and realize the promise of Industry 4.0 within your operation.

PCG’s I4.OS | SmartFactory™ enables manufacturing to build more products more quickly, more intelligently, and more profitably across every aspect of their operation:

• • SmartFactory™ Shop Floor Bundle—the base platform required to start with Work Orders, Routings, BOM, Supply Plans, Cost Templates, Work Order Completions, Labor Reporting, and much more.
  • SmartFactory™ Machine Integration—This add-on component is your pathway to a fully integrated shop floor environment for real-time machine integration of OPC UA Data Tags, the capture of relevant data attributes and process parameters, real-time event logging, graphical machine monitoring display and display of machine performance to OEE KPIs.
  • SmartFactory™ Operational History Records—With this add-on, you get the production details you need, integrated into NetSuite and your manufacturing platform to account for sub-tasks and activities, customize forms, and capture process-specific data elements and keep a complete historical record of all collected data.
  • SmartFactory™ Electronic Batch Record Management—As an add-on to the Shop Floor Bundle, this component is your route to accurate and integrated batch and process operational excellence. Designed for the unique needs of a Food and Beverage manufacturer, you have recipe and formulation management, blending and mixed lot ingredient control, activity histories, detailed auditing information, label generation and printing, pre-kit capabilities, and traceability.

PCG’s I4.OS | SmartFactory™ gives you the power to connect your manufacturing operations and back-office ERP quickly and comprehensively for a fully integrated manufacturing business.

SmartMaterials™ for NetSuite

PCG’s I4.OS | SmartMaterials™ is a Native SuiteApp that gives manufacturing companies enhanced materials management.

Now you can extend the power of NetSuite by bringing improved manufacturing readiness at the point of execution—the Work Order.

SmartMaterials™ creates aggregated Work Order Picklists to stage all required material components efficiently, uses a Staging Shortage list to confirm material availability, and provides a Material Putaway list to ensure excess materials are properly returned to inventory. The result is higher production performance, fewer delays, and tighter inventory management and accountability.

With SmartMaterials™ you have:

• • Staged Materials Verification—Users can verify that all WO BOM components are properly staged at the required Work Center.
  • Material Shortage Identification—Identify and analyze missing WO BOM components for the Work Center and Planning Horizon.
  • Picklist Generation—Create aggregated pick lists to ensure materials components are available at the Work Center, including FEFO rules for Lot Controlled components.
  • Putaway List Generation—Have aggregated Putaway lists by Work Center to ensure inventory return to storage accuracy.

VELOCITY™ Rapid Deployment

PCG’s VELOCITY™ for NetSuite extends SuiteSuccess by recognizing that not all SuiteSuccess requirements and configuration outcomes are the same. And that some customer situations warrant additional services to optimize their SuiteSuccess Edition and user adoption in their business environment.

With VELOCITY™ for NetSuite businesses get the advantages of:

1. Skill and Approach Flexibility

• • Highly skilled and experienced resources
  • Ability to translate your business processes to configuration elements
  • Methods to migrate data from complex legacy systems
  • On-site options when remote configuration just won’t do

2. Value and Benefit Realization

• • Personalized orientation and training
  • End-to-end options for performance optimization and Release testing
  • Recognizing the right time to “Unlock the Suite” for the greatest value

Get the best of SuiteSuccess and more with VELOCITY™for NetSuite!