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Challenges of the automotive industry

As part of highly complex supply chains, suppliers work under constant time and quality pressure. OEMs are continuously increasing the pace – with more frequent calls, individual specifications, and growing demands for batch tracking, data integration, and delivery reliability. At the same time, shorter product cycles and volatile markets require greater agility in manufacturing. To remain efficient and profitable in this environment, you need end-to-end digital processes, automated workflows, and an ERP-MES solution that confidently meets industry-specific standards – from EDI connectivity to seamless traceability.

Seamlessly control OEM processes

In the supply industry, every detail counts: call-off planning, production, logistics, packaging management, and quality assurance must all work together seamlessly. Only those who actively control these processe – in a networked, automated, and real-time manner – can meet the increasing demands in the long term.

  • ITA certification

    VDA, ISO/TS and IATF – We cover all standards of the automotive industry.

  • Supply Chain Management

    EDI integration along the entire supply chain, coverage of complex logistics processes.

  • Sequence planning with AI

    Planning, optimization and automation of business processes.

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Call scheduling and order management

From call-off scheduling to delivery notifications via EDI, automotive-specific order processes must be stable, automated, and traceable at all times.

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Quality management for OEMs

Assistance systems and testing processes help to ensure quality – even in series production, shift work, and with demanding OEM specifications.

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Logistics and container management

Any deviation in the shipping process can result in penalties. Suppliers must document packaging materials and shipments accurately and comply precisely with OEM specifications.

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ERP for automotive suppliers

PSIpenta/ERP supports all automotive-specific processes – from call processing to shipping. The system enables end-to-end control of order and material flows, flexibly maps series production, and creates the basis for on-time delivery in accordance with OEM specifications. ERP apps also allow data to be collected in a process-oriented manner at relevant points in production and logistics and processed in real time. 

MES for automotive suppliers

PSIpenta/MES handles operational sequence planning in manufacturing – precisely tailored to call-off dates, resource utilization, and availability. In conjunction with the ERP system, the solution ensures end-to-end transparency regarding order status, material availability, and quality data. Intelligent assistance functions and adaptive planning mechanisms enable suppliers to respond quickly and effectively to disruptions or changes in requirements and to reliably meet agreed delivery windows.

Productivity improvements

Numerous automotive suppliers are measurably increasing their efficiency with PSIpenta.

100 %

EDI processing

100 %

Traceability

100 %

Adherence to deadlines

We know the start and end dates for each individual work stage as well as the total production time.

Stefan Leidinger Head of IT / CIO at PARAT Technology GmbH + Co. KG

Solutions for the industry

Product PSIpenta/ERP

PSIpenta/ERP supports you in all business processes: from purchasing and warehousing to production and sales.

Product PSIpenta/MES

Control and optimize your production processes with the powerful basic solution and the powerful modules from PSIpenta/MES.

Case Studies

Case Study Lenzkämper optimizes planning and production processes with PSIpenta/ERP

The automotive supplier meets demanding OEM requirements, e.g. in the areas of packaging structures and traceability.

Case Study Scalable ERP system supports even rapid growth

Trailer Dynamics implements PSIpenta/ERP before the start of series production – and in record time.

References

A selection of companies from the automotive industry that successfully use our software.

Lenz, Kämper GmbH & Co. KG
PARAT GmbH & Co. KG
Polycontact AG
Holmer Maschinenbau GmbH
Formel D Group
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Products

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Industry trends

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Case studies

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Trade fairs & events

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