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GN platform one - Some Case histories (english)

GN Enterprise Business Solutions
GN Enterprise Business Solutions

GN is a company specialized in Consulting and Information Technology. GN operates on the whole chain that generates value for an enterprise: strategy, processes, technology, and people. GN is a high quality partner thanks to its connections to the academic world and research centers, which allows GN to constantly keep up with the International and National market evolution.

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Add value to your business Why to choose GN GN is a company specialized in Consulting and Information Technology. GN operates on the whole chain that generates value for an enterprise: strategy, processes, technology, and people. GN is a high quality partner thanks to its connections to the academic world and research centers, which allows GN to constantly keep up with the International and National market evolution. GN Enterprise Business Solutions has been awarded several prizes during the last years. Recently, GN won the European level Oracle Innovation Award 2007 thanks to the innovation shown with the products GN Platform One and GN Mobile One. GN is an Oracle partner, and in 2008 it won the Oracle Accelerate Top Performing Partner Award. Case histories: Customers and Industries Cefla Group: Imola, BO Industry: Furnishing, Dental, Finishing, Plants Engineering Annual revenue: 300 mln Employees: 1500 Challenges: Support logistics and production processes of Dental and Finishing units. In details, Dental and Finishing units require more flexible and simple tools to support information flows and processes such as goods receipt and warehouse management: Dental: warehouse handling and inventory (Standard and Kanban based) Finishing: warehouse handling, receipt of goods from purchase orders, loading of job orders and inventory. Solution: GN Informatica has implemented GN Mobile One, an application platform that directly interacts with Oracle JD Edwards Enterprise One. This solution allows the use of mobile devices in order to carry out common transactions that occur within a business. Real-time information provides better knolwedge and control of the workforce operations along the production line and the warehouse. Electric Kan- ban has been introduced in the purchase and receipt processes, as well as in the production. Thereby warehouse has been automated and integrated with the ERP, allowing to save time and reduce mistakes. In the first four months this solution managed to get tangible results in terms of efficiency, time-saving and employees autonomy, up to 87%. www.ceflagroup.com
N&W Global Vending S.p.a.: Valbrembo, BG Industry: Industrial production Annual revenue: 350 mln Employees: 1500 Challenges: Implementation of a siystem able to support the management of the whole product life-cycle and able to efficiently track products. Achievement of a data processing technology that supports the information flow at the right time. Furthermore, this technology is expected to be able to collect and make available all the data required du- ring the activities. Management of information from a viewpoint of expansion and enterprise internationalization. Solution: Reliable mobile solution integrated with ERP logistics and manufacturing processes 1.Branch transactions 2.Purchase Order Receipt 3.Ship Order Confirm 4.Items Availability Results: Improved communication towards customers about product availability and order status Introduction of an information management system to assess and comply with shipments deadline Optimized supply chain thanks to the possibility to monitor the operations of suppliers and subcontractors Reduced costs thanks to 23% increase in warehouse rotation and stocks dicrease Improved service level by 5% and decreased lead time according to market expectations www.nwglobalvending.it Add value to your business
Radici Partecipazioni S.p.a.: Gandino, BG Industry: Textiles, Chemicals, Plastics, Synthetic Fibres Annual revenue: more than 1 bilion Employees: 4100 Radici Chimica S.p.a.: Novara, NO Industry: Production and distribution of chemical products The company: RadiciGroup is one of the most active Italian chemicals companies at an international level. RadiciGroup's diversified businesses operate worldwide and are focused on Chemicals, Plastics, Synthetic Fibres and Textiles. Solution: The new Mobile & Wireless application designed by GN Enterprise Business Solutions has been implemented in the production plant in Novara in order to improve the materials handlings, the storage and the shipment of products: All the warehouse keepers have been equipped with a handheld terminals endowed wiht barcode scanners Transactions within the warehouse have been automated The process entails that the employee affixes the bar code label to the outgoing batch The scanning of the label allows the recording of parameters associated with the quality of the lot, f or example the weight At the time of shipment, the employee scans the pick-list associated to the license plate of the motor vehicle in charge of transporting goods. Then the employee performs the same operation on the labels of the material under load in order to assess the compliance with the orders of customers Moreover this application supports the reclassification of stock. In case of variation in the quality of the stocks, the batches can be assigned with a new quality class through the scanning of the labels. Results: The automation of the processes has brought remarkable benefits both in terms of traceability of the products and performance of the process. Within the central database are recorded all the data concerning the production lot: its location within the warehouse, the quality parameters associated with the lot itself, the classification and, if the lot has already been shipped, the motor vehicle used. In addition, the Mobile solution provided by GN has increased the speed at which the location and the parameters of the producst are tracked. Quality Control as well has become easier and faster thanks to the real-time availability of data concerning the single production lot. Finally, further future developments of the project are expected to be deployed. In particular the adoption of a Service Oriented Architecture to manage similar issues within the several warehouses of RadiciGroup. In this way all the warehouses of the group will be gradually connected, providing the integration between logistics processes and the ERP. www.radicigroup.com Add value to your business
www.gninformatica.com GN Enterprise Business Solutions Via G. Marconi 1670 24033 Calusco dAdda (BG) Tel 035 798959 Fax 035 798959 Mail: info@gninformatica.com Gruppo Mabel: Ronco Corto, FI Industry: Automatic distribution of beverages and snacks Challenges: Gruppo Mabel, specialized in automatic distribution of beverage and snacks, and Supermatic, a reseller of vending machines, parts and food in the automatic distribution industry, have chosen Oracle JD Edwards integrated with industrial handhelds supplied with GN Mobile One. Solution: Oracle solution has been integrated with handheld devices provided with GN Mobile One in order to assure real-time access to the ERP for employees involved in cycle count operations and inventory, ship confirmation, Cash&Carry sale order management, purchased goods receipt and purchase order insertion. www.mabelweb.it IMA Industria Manifatturiera Arosio S.p.a.: Arosio, CO Industry: Industrial production Annual revenue: 22 mln Employees: 120 + 140 in the Rumenian seat Challenges: Products traceability in order to comply with the requests of the automotive industry Managers and workers provided with an easy access to accurate and updated data Decrease of internal and external logistics costs Flexible support of requests concerning the collection of goods associated with specific orders Improvement product data management Solution: Remarkable time saving in carrying out operations such as good collection Data quality improvement Management of total cash flow and financial control www.ima-arosio.it

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GN platform one - Some Case histories (english)

  • 1. Add value to your business Why to choose GN GN is a company specialized in Consulting and Information Technology. GN operates on the whole chain that generates value for an enterprise: strategy, processes, technology, and people. GN is a high quality partner thanks to its connections to the academic world and research centers, which allows GN to constantly keep up with the International and National market evolution. GN Enterprise Business Solutions has been awarded several prizes during the last years. Recently, GN won the European level Oracle Innovation Award 2007 thanks to the innovation shown with the products GN Platform One and GN Mobile One. GN is an Oracle partner, and in 2008 it won the Oracle Accelerate Top Performing Partner Award. Case histories: Customers and Industries Cefla Group: Imola, BO Industry: Furnishing, Dental, Finishing, Plants Engineering Annual revenue: 300 mln Employees: 1500 Challenges: Support logistics and production processes of Dental and Finishing units. In details, Dental and Finishing units require more flexible and simple tools to support information flows and processes such as goods receipt and warehouse management: Dental: warehouse handling and inventory (Standard and Kanban based) Finishing: warehouse handling, receipt of goods from purchase orders, loading of job orders and inventory. Solution: GN Informatica has implemented GN Mobile One, an application platform that directly interacts with Oracle JD Edwards Enterprise One. This solution allows the use of mobile devices in order to carry out common transactions that occur within a business. Real-time information provides better knolwedge and control of the workforce operations along the production line and the warehouse. Electric Kan- ban has been introduced in the purchase and receipt processes, as well as in the production. Thereby warehouse has been automated and integrated with the ERP, allowing to save time and reduce mistakes. In the first four months this solution managed to get tangible results in terms of efficiency, time-saving and employees autonomy, up to 87%. www.ceflagroup.com
  • 2. N&W Global Vending S.p.a.: Valbrembo, BG Industry: Industrial production Annual revenue: 350 mln Employees: 1500 Challenges: Implementation of a siystem able to support the management of the whole product life-cycle and able to efficiently track products. Achievement of a data processing technology that supports the information flow at the right time. Furthermore, this technology is expected to be able to collect and make available all the data required du- ring the activities. Management of information from a viewpoint of expansion and enterprise internationalization. Solution: Reliable mobile solution integrated with ERP logistics and manufacturing processes 1.Branch transactions 2.Purchase Order Receipt 3.Ship Order Confirm 4.Items Availability Results: Improved communication towards customers about product availability and order status Introduction of an information management system to assess and comply with shipments deadline Optimized supply chain thanks to the possibility to monitor the operations of suppliers and subcontractors Reduced costs thanks to 23% increase in warehouse rotation and stocks dicrease Improved service level by 5% and decreased lead time according to market expectations www.nwglobalvending.it Add value to your business
  • 3. Radici Partecipazioni S.p.a.: Gandino, BG Industry: Textiles, Chemicals, Plastics, Synthetic Fibres Annual revenue: more than 1 bilion Employees: 4100 Radici Chimica S.p.a.: Novara, NO Industry: Production and distribution of chemical products The company: RadiciGroup is one of the most active Italian chemicals companies at an international level. RadiciGroup's diversified businesses operate worldwide and are focused on Chemicals, Plastics, Synthetic Fibres and Textiles. Solution: The new Mobile & Wireless application designed by GN Enterprise Business Solutions has been implemented in the production plant in Novara in order to improve the materials handlings, the storage and the shipment of products: All the warehouse keepers have been equipped with a handheld terminals endowed wiht barcode scanners Transactions within the warehouse have been automated The process entails that the employee affixes the bar code label to the outgoing batch The scanning of the label allows the recording of parameters associated with the quality of the lot, f or example the weight At the time of shipment, the employee scans the pick-list associated to the license plate of the motor vehicle in charge of transporting goods. Then the employee performs the same operation on the labels of the material under load in order to assess the compliance with the orders of customers Moreover this application supports the reclassification of stock. In case of variation in the quality of the stocks, the batches can be assigned with a new quality class through the scanning of the labels. Results: The automation of the processes has brought remarkable benefits both in terms of traceability of the products and performance of the process. Within the central database are recorded all the data concerning the production lot: its location within the warehouse, the quality parameters associated with the lot itself, the classification and, if the lot has already been shipped, the motor vehicle used. In addition, the Mobile solution provided by GN has increased the speed at which the location and the parameters of the producst are tracked. Quality Control as well has become easier and faster thanks to the real-time availability of data concerning the single production lot. Finally, further future developments of the project are expected to be deployed. In particular the adoption of a Service Oriented Architecture to manage similar issues within the several warehouses of RadiciGroup. In this way all the warehouses of the group will be gradually connected, providing the integration between logistics processes and the ERP. www.radicigroup.com Add value to your business
  • 4. www.gninformatica.com GN Enterprise Business Solutions Via G. Marconi 1670 24033 Calusco dAdda (BG) Tel 035 798959 Fax 035 798959 Mail: info@gninformatica.com Gruppo Mabel: Ronco Corto, FI Industry: Automatic distribution of beverages and snacks Challenges: Gruppo Mabel, specialized in automatic distribution of beverage and snacks, and Supermatic, a reseller of vending machines, parts and food in the automatic distribution industry, have chosen Oracle JD Edwards integrated with industrial handhelds supplied with GN Mobile One. Solution: Oracle solution has been integrated with handheld devices provided with GN Mobile One in order to assure real-time access to the ERP for employees involved in cycle count operations and inventory, ship confirmation, Cash&Carry sale order management, purchased goods receipt and purchase order insertion. www.mabelweb.it IMA Industria Manifatturiera Arosio S.p.a.: Arosio, CO Industry: Industrial production Annual revenue: 22 mln Employees: 120 + 140 in the Rumenian seat Challenges: Products traceability in order to comply with the requests of the automotive industry Managers and workers provided with an easy access to accurate and updated data Decrease of internal and external logistics costs Flexible support of requests concerning the collection of goods associated with specific orders Improvement product data management Solution: Remarkable time saving in carrying out operations such as good collection Data quality improvement Management of total cash flow and financial control www.ima-arosio.it