Is the adoption of food production software solving many of your competitors’ challenges, and do you want to keep up?
In this article we explain what ERP and MES software are, how they can improve and optimize your business processes, and how integrating them will give you a 360-degree, real-time view.
P.s. we at Velika, have designed vertical software for the agribusiness supply chain, but there is never an end to the possible customizations you can request from us to have a product tailored to your business. But let’s start at the beginning.
Agribusiness Sector Software: MES and ERP what is the difference?
- With MES you can track every step of the production chain
A Manufacturing Execution System ( MES ) is software designed to monitor and manage manufacturing operations in real time. This type of system collects data on every step of the production process, improving visibility and control, from the management of raw materials to the production of the finished product. In the agribusiness supply chain, the adoption of an MES is critical to accurately track every step in the production chain, ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.
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- With ERP you can centralize all the information
An ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) is an integrated software solution for managing all business functions, from administrative and logistical activities to production. With an ERP, agribusinesses can centralize all business information, streamline workflows and gain a complete view of their operations.
AGRONET: the MES for real-time monitoring of the agrifood supply chain
AGRONET is MES software designed specifically for the agribusiness sector. This tool enables companies to monitor and optimize production operations in real time, collecting data from all stages of the process. Its main features include:
- Raw material traceability: ensures full traceability of raw materials from their arrival to the finished product.
- Inventory management: allows real-time monitoring of inventory, optimizing resource management.
- Integration with machinery: AGRONET can be easily integrated with production machinery, collecting data directly from the devices.
- Quality management: helps ensure that each product meets the required quality standards.
Advantages:
- Real-time data collection and analysis.
- Full product traceability.
- Highly flexible and customizable solution.
- Integration with Industry 4.0.
Go to our Agronet page to find out more.
FOOD365: ERP based on Business Central and verticalized for agribusiness supply chain
FOOD365 is ERP software designed to meet the needs of small and medium-sized agribusinesses. Based on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, FOOD365 offers centralized management of all business functions, including:
- Administrative Management: Manages accounting, billing, cash flow and asset/liability cycle.
- Sales management: Optimizes the management of price lists, orders, discounts and sales analysis.
- Logistics and production management: Integrates warehouse management, production planning, tracking and management of returns and shipments.
Advantages:
- Optimization of business time and costs.
- Improved production performance.
- Detailed reports on production data, enabling more informed management.
- Ease of integration with MES systems for comprehensive management.
Go to the FOOD365 page to learn more.
What are the benefits of integrating ERP and MES for agribusinesses?
The combined adoption of an MES such as AGRONET and an ERP such as FOOD365 offers numerous benefits for agribusiness production, including:
- Increased operational efficiency: integrated management of resources and operations enables optimization of business processes.
- Complete traceability: The ability to track every product and raw material in real time improves quality management and regulatory compliance.
- Speed in information processing: data collected by MES and ERP systems are immediately available for analysis and decision-making.
- Resource and cost optimization: integration of these software helps reduce waste and improve overall efficiency.
- Increased end-product quality: continuous monitoring of production operations and integrated quality management lead to overall product improvement.
Agribusiness Software Solutions with Customization and Integration
Both solutions, AGRONET and FOOD365, are highly customizable to fit the specific needs of agribusinesses. AGRONET can be configured for any type of production process, while FOOD365 offers a wide range of features that can be adapted to meet the management and operational needs of each enterprise.
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