The Southern Spars Group of Companies design and manufacture carbon fibre spars, components and rigging, and provide rig servicing for cruising and racing yachts around the world. Modern masts from Southern Spars Group of Companies can extend up to 65 metres in length.
The Southern Spars Group of Companies built their ultra-light strong spar using carbon fibre in 1990 and currently offer the EC6 carbon fibre rigging system. The Southern Spars Group of Companies operate in the USA, France and South Africa with headquarters in Auckland and New Zealand.
Customers of Southern Spars Group of Companies include 2007 BMW Oracle and Emirates Team New Zealand. The Southern Spars Group of Companies have implemented the Epicor ERP system from COGITA , along with the manufacturing processing improvements.
The Epicor ERP system has the following benefits:
- Quoting is fast and accurate
- Labour resources and material requirements are planned better
- Productivity can increase significantly
The workflow of COGITA’s Epicor ERP software allows Southern Spars Group of Companies to:
- Define what is needed at the quotation stage by giving better control during the manufacturing process
- Accurately control project definitions and variations
COGITA have successfully implemented manufacturing ERP systems.