Overview
To take advantage of a post-9/11 demand for the heaters and air filtration systems it builds for military vehicles and shelters, Hunter Manufacturing Company planned a rapid expansion that included two key acquisitions. But Hunter's executives knew that integrating two additional business units on a legacy, mainframe-based system that frequently crashed was out of the question. What the newly expanded company would need, they concluded, is a scalable business platform that can:
Streamline the manufacturing process
Improve and simplify inventory management
Integrate operational data from all departments
Download this case study to learn why the mid-sized manufacturer ultimately chose SAP for Industrial Machinery & Components (SAP IM&C) and to find out how the solution is performing for Hunter.
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