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ERP for the chemical industry

Manufacturers and distributors in the specialty and fine chemicals and plastics industries are constantly facing new challenges. They have to combine short development cycles and multi-stage production processes with restrictive legal requirements and strict certification requirements. And above all processes, there are high demands on quality, logistics and environmental management. This is exactly where we come in with the GUS-OS Suite. Company-specific processes can be modeled individually for customers on the basis of the industry processes supplied and integrated into the ERP solution. Simple and flexible.

Process control along the supply chain

Our customers also manage their complex dynamic supply chains efficiently and closely with the fully integrated workflow management of the GUS-OS Suite. This enables individualized order management with wholesalers and retailers and fast response on commodity markets.

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ERP for the chemical industry

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The intelligent ERP system

The chemical industry is undergoing an extensive transformation process:
digitization offers enormous opportunities, but also poses major challenges, especially for SMEs
. Added to this are strict environmental regulations, new guidelines and laws.

Read the white paper "The intelligent ERP system - especially for the chemical industry" to find out how you can meet current requirements and reap the benefits.

Declare hazardous substances correctly and transport them safely

For the management of hazardous substances and for the declaration of hazardous substances in terms of the REACH process, the GUS-OS Suite offers corresponding workflows. The information transfer in the supply chain required by the EU chemicals regulation REACH is thus fulfilled. Even before the first placing on the market, information on hazardous substances in solid materials is created in the GUS-OS Suite in the form of material data sheets.

Extra solutions for the plastics industry

The GUS-OS-Suite is the right solution for manufacturing companies in the plastics industry as well.

Best practice solution for the chemical industry

The following industry specifics are exemplarily mapped via the solution module of the GUS-OS Suite:

  • Convenient recipe management
  • Multi-stage developments for products
  • Batch analyses at all levels
  • Simple batch tracing
  • Consistent batch documentation
  • Mapping of legal requirements such as: REACH, Chemicals Act, GxP Guidelines, GLP Directive, GHS
  • Hazardous substance management with safety data sheet
  • Dangerous goods warehouse management
  • Dangerous goods consideration for transport

Highlights

  • Recipe management
  • Customer-related production filling scheduling
  • Container inventory management
  • Hazardous Substance Management

FAQs

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Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for the chemical industry is an integrated solution that links various business processes such as financial accounting, inventory management, production, quality control and supply chain. It enables chemical companies to optimize their operations, increase efficiency and make better business decisions.

ERP software for the chemical industry offers features such as: 

  • Convenient recipe management
  • Multi-stage developments for products
  • Batch analyses at all levels
  • Simple batch tracing
  • Consistent batch documentation
  • Mapping of legal requirements such as: REACH, Chemicals Act, GxP Guidelines, GLP Directive, GHS
  • Hazardous substance management with safety data sheet
  • Dangerous goods warehouse management
  • Dangerous goods consideration for transport
  • Inventory information in accordance with the Major Accidents Ordinance

ERP software for the chemical industry offers functions such as: 

  • Convenient recipe management
  • Multi-stage developments for products
  • Batch analyses at all levels
  • Simple batch tracing
  • Consistent batch documentation
  • Mapping of legal requirements such as: REACH, Chemicals Act, GxP Guidelines, GLP Directive, GHS
  • HazardMaterial management with safety data sheet
  • Dangerous goods warehouse management
  • Dangerous goods consideration for transport
  • Inventory information in accordance with the Major Accidents Ordinance

Challenges in ERP implementation in the chemical industry can include complex business processes, data migration, employee training and ensuring compliance. These challenges require careful planning, close collaboration with the ERP vendor, and clear communication with employees.

ERP software enables better supply chain planning and control, automated inventory tracking, efficient material requirements planning, and timely deliveries. This leads to improved efficiency and cost savings throughout the supply chain.

Implementing ERP software offers chemical companies numerous benefits, including better resource planning, reduced inventory costs, improved production processes, increased visibility, simplified compliance and overall increased competitiveness.

The cost of implementing and maintaining ERP software can vary depending on the size of the company, the solution selected, the range of functions, and other factors. There may be costs for licenses, implementation, training, business process analysis workshops, support and ongoing maintenance. An accurate cost analysis is important to plan the budget effectively. Reputable ERP providers for the chemical industry create customized offers that meet the individual needs of the chemical company. 

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