 
 
  
ascman : tubes, cores and edgeboard
 
 
  “Specialist IT solutions for roll-based, cores and flat sheet industries”
 
 
  Supply Chain Management System
  ascman
  is
  a
  
  sophisticated
  
  supply
  chain
  management
  system 
  designed
  specifically
  for
  the
  demanding
  needs
  of
  your
  industry.
  The 
  system
  provides
  visibility
  and
  
  control
  of
  all
  key
  business
  operations 
  from
  the
  entry
  of
  customer
  orders
  through
  to
  the
  shipment
  and
   
  invoicing of finished goods.
 
 
  Integrated
  Information
  Flow.
  
  Helps
  monitor
  and
  control
  the
  key 
  business
  processes
  in
  your
  operation.
  Real-time
  visibility
  helps
  to 
  improve decision making.
  Improved
  Customer
  care.
  On-line
  access
  to
  customer,
  production, 
  stock
  and
  despatch
  information
  helps
  your
  business
  to
  be
  more 
  responsive.
  Optimised
  Plant
  Efficiency.
  Planning
  and
  monitoring
  functions
  help 
  the
  business
  reach
  full
  efficiency.
  This
  results
  in
  maximum
  productivity 
  with minimum waste.
  Better
  use
  of
  Resources.
  Automate
  the
  time-consuming
  manual
  effort 
  to
  produce
  labels,
  progress
  sheets,
  shipping
  documents
  and
  invoices. 
  Helps avoid costly mistakes.
  Traceability.
  
  The
  system
  provides
  full
  traceability
  of
  materials
  and 
  processes.
  This
  helps
  with
  monitoring
  all
  aspects
  of
  the
  business
  and 
  with quickly isolating issues
 
  
 
  The Business Modules
  Sales Order Processing
  Geared
  towards
  your
  industry,
  allowing
  the
  entry
  of
  dimensional
  items 
  and
  the
  parameters
  that
  are
  applicable
  to
  the
  goods
  you
  supply.
  Helps 
  you
  to
  quote
  realistic
  deliveries
  to
  your
  customers.
  Order 
  acknowledgements
  are
  printed
  and/or
  emailed.
  It
  is
  also
  a
  superb
  tool 
  for
  keeping
  track
  of
  all
  orders
  on
  hand
  and
  a
  valuable
  aid
  to
  customer 
  service.
  Planning
  When
  it
  comes
  to
  taking
  delivery
  of
  your
  products,
  your
  customers 
  typically
  want
  their
  orders
  yesterday.
  The
  Planning
  module
  allows 
  companies
  to
  efficiently
  schedule
  production
  to
  meet
  deadlines
  while 
  maintaining optimal equipment utilisation on the shop floor.
  Shop-Floor Control
  Provides
  instructions
  to
  the
  shop
  floor
  of
  open
  orders,
  production
  rates 
  and
  expected
  yields.
  The
  system
  is
  updated
  as
  each
  unit
  or
  run
  is 
  completed,
  providing
  a
  real-time
  view
  of
  what’s
  actually
  happening
  on 
  the
  shop
  floor.
  Waste
  and
  downtime
  can
  also
  be
  recorded
  for 
  subsequent analysis.
  Inventory Control
  Functions
  to
  record
  and
  track
  the
  locations
  of
  raw
  materials,
  wip
  and 
  finished
  goods.
  Bar
  coding
  can
  ease
  identification
  and
  stock 
  movement; and helps greatly with stock checking and reconciliation.
  Despatch
  Customer
  commitment
  is
  constantly
  updated
  through
  a
  despatch
  plan. 
  This
  allows
  you
  to
  keep
  track
  of
  today’s
  priorities
  as
  well
  as
  what
  is 
  required
  in
  the
  future.
  The
  system
  performs
  picking
  &
  load
  verification 
  and  prints all of the relevant documents.
  Invoicing
  Invoices
  are
  produced
  once
  the
  goods
  have
  been
  despatched.
  To 
  avoid
  additional
  entry,
  the
  details
  can
  be
  automatically
  posted
  to
  the 
  company’s
  accounting
  system.
  Returned
  goods
  and
  credit
  notes
  are 
  also handled. 
  Management Reporting
  Standard
  reports
  and
  enquiries
  that
  allow
  you
  to
  monitor
  all
  aspects
  of 
  the
  business.
  Filtered
  searches
  with
  options
  to
  export
  data
  to
  a 
  spreadsheet.
 
 
 