Multinail uses Cogita’s Epicor Vantage ERP Manufacturing System

Multinail - Users of Cogita’s Epicor Vantage ERP Manufacturing System
Multinail has operations on 3 continents and has recently built a new factory for producing modern cutting and pressing machines.
“We need an ERP system that can provide us with the flexibility we need now and the ability to deal with planned expansion. We researched several products and we are confident that Epicor Vantage is the right system to help us deal with the challenges ahead” said Adam Lefkon, Multinail’s Financial Controller.
Multinail is an Australian manufacturer and supplier of quality metal connectors, machinery, software and services for the pre-fabricated residential and commercial timber truss industry.
Multinail has offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Cairns, Kuala Lumpur (Multinail Asia), South Africa (Multinail Africa) as well as fabricators throughout Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Dubai and South Africa.
Multinail was incorporated by Peter and Sonja Taylor in Canberra in 1979, and moved to Wauchope on the Mid-North Coast of New South Wales in 1982. From this manufacturing centre, fabricators from Far North Queensland to Victoria are supplied with metal connectors and machinery.
A Technology Centre is co-located within the Queensland Branch Office in Brisbane. This is the hub of the Software development, Engineering and Training provided to Fabricators across.
Multinail chose Cogita for its experience and implementation methodology. Investing time with a partner that could understand their business was key. Epicor Vantage ERP was chosen for its flexibility and ability to look after all parts of their business from the simple to the complex.
Epicor Vantage ERP will help Multinail improve their speed of business. As their Order Entry person said “If the field is not red then we don’t have to think about it”.
ERP business objective
- ERP infrastructure to improve production controls with easy access to information.
Solution
- Cogita and Epicor Vantage ERP Manufacturing System.
Chosen for
- Cogita implementation strengths
- Flexible and fast Vantage ERP system
- Ability to handle simple to complex business processes
Expected benefits
- Improve sales and production communication internationally and nationally
- Automate manual functions
- Improve speed of business
12-Jun-2008