FKI Switchgear Integrates U.S. Business Operations with SAP Business One
As a leading manufacturer of indoor and outdoor medium-voltage distribution, marine, and transit-switch gear, FKI Switchgear needed to integrate its sales, financial, and operational functions within its U.S. locations – and communicate financial results back to its UK parent. It successfully met its objective by deploying the SAP Business One application.
Key Challenges
- Integration of sales, financial, and operational functions across multiple U.S. locations
- Communicating financial results to UK parent company
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Project Objective
- Replace QuickBooks financials and various manual processes with integrated functionality
- Provide all locations with visibility into one centralized information source
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Key Benefits
- Centralized solution that resulted in a simplified communication process
- Simultaneous software implementation and transfer of manufacturing to company's U.S. facilities
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Why SAP Solutions
- Solution tracked inventory, manufacturing, and sales processes
- Full integration for complete user access at multiple locations
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Implementation Highlights
- Achieved implementation success while U.S. locations underwent significant structural changes
- Implemented a single financial solution for all of the company's U.S. operations
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