Achieving success in MTO (Make-to-Order) and ETO (Engineer-to-Order) Manufacturing requires meeting the diverse needs of clients quickly and efficiently. Today’s increasingly sophisticated consumers demand more configurable and personalized products. As a result, manufacturers like you need to implement new processes to meet the challenges that come from mass customization. With the right technologies in place, you can accommodate your customers’ needs and positively differentiate from the competition. An aggressively proficient software solution will be essential in this pursuit of excellence.

“We initially looked at 15 ERP solutions – further narrowing that to 5 and in the end, SyteLine was the best fit for our business.”

In order to effectively manage operations, MTO and ETO companies need a production scheduling system that can manage unique job requirements, inventory control and visibility.  Each product is made and engineered according to demand, making every step in the process critical for ensuring that resources are preserved. You must ensure that your ERP system can manage the complexities of custom orders, including the ability to schedule staff and resources, stage the necessary raw materials, and automatically replenish inventory.