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the Fact Sheet for the Food & Beverage Industry (192MB)
Food and beverage manufacturers must find ways to satisfy customers
yet operate profitably in spite of fluctuating consumer demand,
strict government regulations, varying raw material variability
and capacity constraints. With Process Industries for Microsoft®
Dynamics AX® for the Food & Beverage Industry, Fullscope delivers
the capabilities needed to achieve compliance, efficiency and quality
requirements, plus meet customer satisfaction and profitability
goals.
Meet Safety, Quality and Compliance Requirements 
Process Industries for Microsoft Dynamics AX for the Food & Beverage
Industry helps companies consistently meet quality, safety and compliance
issues. All standard processes are documented, and all operations
and results are tracked and logged to support your detailed reporting
requirements. Features such as traceability, lot requirements, production
statistics reporting, specification management and change management
provide the control and predictability you need to detect and address
exceptions early, and consistently produce the highest quality products.
Shelf life management and first-expire, first-out inventory control
ensure you'll use ingredients in the best sequence and avoid expiry
loss. By tracking items from cradle to grave, your company can implement
effective recall procedures with complete forward and backward traceability
of any material.
Simultaneously Reduce Manufacturing Costs and Meet Customer
Service Commitments
Slim margins are the norm for food and beverage companies, and savings
of one hundredth of a penny per unit can have a dramatic impact
on profitability. Process Industries for Microsoft Dynamics AX for the
Food & Beverage Industry can help you control costs and respect
customer service levels by monitoring operations at a detailed level,
keeping a close watch on yields and labor, tracking material usage,
and planning production shifts to maximize capacity.
Incorporate Promotions for More Accurate Manufacturing Plans
In the complex sales channels of food and beverage, small adjustments
to pricing and promotional incentives, such as ad-hoc deals, significantly
impact sales volumes and revenues. Rebates and Trade Promotions
functionality in Process Industries for Microsoft Dynamics AX for the
Food & Beverage Industry gives your sales and marketing team
the flexibility to fine-tune promotions and share the information
with manufacturing to achieve the ideal balance and meet corporate
expectations.
Improve Production Planning and Inventory Management
The high perishability of raw food materials and ingredients poses
many production planning and inventory management challenges. Process
Industries for Microsoft Dynamics AX for the Food & Beverage Industry
can help you minimize over-runs and short runs, and use shelf-life
tracking to take expiration dates into consideration during production
and into the distribution process. You can also centrally manage
co-products and by-products in your formulas or recipes and always
know the correct inventory status for any given item. Flexible cost
management features enable you to assign production and overhead
costs to co-products and by-products as you see fit.
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