EKME S.A., one of the leading Greek companies in the field of metal construction and energy with a history of 50 years, proceeded with a strategic digital upgrade through the adoption of the Epicor Kinetic solution. The project was completed by Athens Technology Center (ATC), an official partner of Epicor in Greece.
The choice of epicor kinetic aims at the holistic interconnection of all individual production processes — from planning, material and supply management, production process, Quality control and costing, up to storage — functionally removing silos, time delays and inconsistencies in data. In particular, the system will include programming based on the availability of materials and human resources, single project management (project-based manufacturing) with cost, time and resource monitoring per project, integrated dashboards for real-time information, quality management, and flows “Just-in-time” materials to reduce costs and delays. In addition, the platform will cover the supervision and costing of research procedures & development while enhancing levels
Transparency and cost control in real time.
“The investment [..] is part of our strategic plan for the digital transformation of the business” said I. Karyotis, CEO of EKME S.A., Underlining that the goal is to strengthen transparency, efficiency and the ability to respond to complex highly skilled projects — making an essential step towards sustainable development and further strengthening its position in the Greek and international market. At the same time, A. Arsos, project director of the company, added that “the
Selection [..] was based on a detailed evaluation of our operational needs” and that the implementation of a single, project-based production environment is an upgrade not only technological but also organizational.
This new collaboration confirms ATC’s strategic targeting of supporting industrial and energy companies with ERP solutions that meet the most demanding operational needs of production.
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