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Tomra Systems
Tomra, headquartered in Norway, delivers systems and machines that enable consumers to return used beverage containers for recovery and recycling. The company has about 60,000 machines installed in 45 countries worldwide. Its Swedish subsidiary, Tomra Systems AB, has installed more than 8,000 machines in Sweden. Of these, more than 6,000 are linked via a modem/LAN for online service and reporting.
IFS Applications enables us to get a much better overview of the status of our assignments and indicates quickly where we need to focus more service resources.
Fredrik Nordh, VP Nordic, Tomra
BENEFITS
- Simpler, more efficient logistics and service processes
- Enhanced customer service
- Simpler resource planning
- Completely integrated solution with user-friendly interface
- Fast, smooth implementation
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Heaven Hill Distilleries
Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc., of Bardstown, Kentucky, is the largest independent, family-owned marketer and producer of distilled spirits in the United States. The company is the second-largest holder of Kentucky bourbon in the world, with more than 650,000 barrels aging at any given time.
We have reduced the order lead time that we require from our customers by 30 percent as a result of the improved planning and operational capabilities that the new system provides us.
Allan Latts, Director of Corporate Planning
Benefits
- Reduction of finished goods inventory by up to 20 percent
- Reduction of customer order lead time by 30 percent
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Völkl Sports
With manufacturing and R&D facilities in Straubing, Germany, Völkl Sports produces about 500,000 pairs of skis, 30,000 snowboards and 120,000 tennis rackets per year. Its products are available in more than 50 countries. Founded in 1923, Völkl is now part of the Marker Völkl Group headquartered in Baar/Zug, Switzerland, and has about 1,000 employees.
Without IFS Applications, our team couldn't satisfy the growing, mainly short-term, demands on the IT department. The old system took about 3 weeks to develop certain functionality. Now similar tasks take 1–3 days.
Gerold Fath, IT Manager Völkl Sports GmbH, Straubing
BENEFITS
- More efficient financials, HR and distribution processes
- Easy access to information and greater transparency
- Optimized information exchange between manufacturing and sales
- Able to make more precise delivery promises
- Higher productivity and lower costs with automated production control
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Heerema Fabrication Group
Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) is part of the Heerema Group. The Heerema Group designs, constructs, transports, installs and removes offshore facilities for the global oil & gas and energy industry. HFG has more than 800 employees worldwide and over 2 500 subcontractors.
To us, IFS is a toolbox. It allows us to develop far more activities then we ever thought possible. Using IFS Applications is a prerequisite for HFG to set the next step in our strategic development.
Arjen Hoefkens, IT manager
Benefits
- 100% coverage of functional needs and wants
- Project management support for EPCI projects
- Integrated procedures
- Financial transparency
- Integration with Weld-Eye software
- Spin-off projects