Industry Focus

Manufacturing Automation Solutions

Cloud Based ERP, BI and AI Data Integration for Manufacturers & Distributors

Manufacturing and distribution businesses face unprecedented challenges — global supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and rising costs. As a certified Microsoft Partner, Alta Beacon works alongside you to implement D365 ERP, business intelligence, and AI solutions that streamline operations, reduce costs, and help you adapt quickly to changing market conditions.

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Purpose-Built Solutions

Manufacturing and distribution operations demand industry-specific ERP and BI capabilities. Alta Beacon delivers solutions configured for complex production, warehouse operations, and end-to-end supply chain visibility. We support discrete, process, and mixed-mode manufacturers as well as distributors, addressing production scheduling, materials management, and cost control through tailored implementations and custom development.

We help you manage:

  • Production planning and scheduling to maximize throughput and on-time delivery
  • Warehouse management with mobile picking, shipping, and real-time inventory
  • Lot and serial tracking with full traceability from supplier to customer
  • Cost visibility across work in progress, materials, and finished goods
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ERP Solutions for Connected Manufacturing Operations

Unify production and supply-chain workflows with Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions configured around your real manufacturing processes rather than rigid templates.

  • Real-time production visibility from raw materials to finished goods
  • Integrated supply-chain planning with smart scheduling to increase throughput
  • Automated warehouse operations for greater speed, accuracy, and inventory control
  • Built-in quality, compliance, and lot-tracking across every stage of production

The result: smoother operations, better resource utilization, and the agility to adapt quickly when market conditions change.

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Business Intelligence That Drives Efficiency

Transform manufacturing data into clear, actionable insight with Microsoft Power BI and Dynamics 365 analytics built for real production environments.

  • Production performance metrics that identify bottlenecks before delivery impact
  • Material usage and inventory levels to optimize purchasing
  • Equipment utilization and maintenance patterns to extend asset life
  • Order fulfillment and on-time delivery rates that improve customer satisfaction

The result: data-driven decisions that improve margins and efficiency, without the burden of complex dashboards your team won't use.

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Smarter Manufacturing with AI

Implement Microsoft AI tools to automate routine tasks and free your teams for higher-value problem-solving and innovation.

  • Predictive maintenance scheduling to prevent costly downtime
  • Quality control and defect detection using image recognition
  • Production planning based on real demand patterns
  • Supply chain risk monitoring that identifies issues proactively

The result: practical AI applications that solve real manufacturing challenges and deliver measurable ROI.

Ready to Make Manufacturing Work Better?

Let's talk about how D365 can streamline your production and distribution.

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