Industry Overview
We understand that business solutions for this industry must address quality, perishability, faster inventory turns, deliveries and safety to name a few. MaxQ business solutions for the Food & Beverage industry address the many variations in recipe management, pricing and packaging options to improve efficiency and increase transaction speeds – while enabling you to be responsive to your customer’s needs.
Innovation has become a critical survival factor for Food & Beverage companies. The ever changing demands of the consumer have prompted new technologies and applications for this industry to stay one step ahead of the competition.
Using MaxQ Business Solutions for the Food & Beverage industry will enable your company with a complete enterprise system to address increased regulation levels including documentation and traceability, quality, shelf life, and packaging management.
We can assist you in selecting the right business solution for your needs. Our Food & Beverage business solutions integrate with our Business Intelligence Solutions providing a complete end-to-end solution that is both scalable and flexible.
Key Challenges
Customers looking to replace their existing business solutions usually have challenges in the areas of managing product changes, tracking & traceability, and by-product management. The systems they implemented years ago no longer assist in helping them manage today’s critical Food & Beverage challenges.
Below are the top 6 challenges we hear from Food & Beverage customers:
- Controlling Product Design Changes
- Managing Complex Production Recipes
- Managing Units of Measure within Levels of Product BOMs
- Managing Product and Raw Material Traceability
- Managing Product Recalls
- Innovative ways to improve profit margins
Product Scope
Our comprehensive solutions for Food & Beverage companies assist in managing your complete operation including:
- Advanced Trial Kitting
- Approved Manufacturers
- Archiving
- Available-to-promise
- Back flushing
- Bill of Materials
- Blanket Purchase Orders
- By-Products
- Co-Products
- Component Querying
- Custom Forms
- Delivery Performance Management
- Distribution Requirements Planning
- Financial Management
- Ecommerce
- EDI
- Goods in transit
- Kit Issues
- Language Translation
- Load Planning
- Manufacturing Requirement planning
- Progressive Scrap
- Security Management
- Serial and Lot Tracking
- Setup/Teardown Management