Assembly in Action: Planning Software Cuts Overtime, Delivery Costs
Olson International Ltd. (Lombard, IL) is a precision metal-stamping company that serves customers in the automotive, electronics, lawn and garden, computer and communications industries. The company performs staking, tapping, welding, drilling and component assembly in both its U.S. and Mexican facilities.
Although it has practiced enterprise resource planning (ERP) since the early 1990s, in recent years its planning and scheduling processes have had a harder time keeping up with the latest technologies.