IQMS MRP Review

Since 1989, IQMS has been designing and developing manufacturing and ERP software for the repetitive, process and discrete manufacturing industries. With offices in North America, Europe, Asia and India, IQMS customers rely on the company to provide products that meet their evolving needs in a constantly changing global manufacturing environment.

What IQMS Can Do

The flagship product of IQMS is EnterpriseIQ, an innovative, single-database ERP software solution. IQMS solutions provide the power to meet the unique and varied requirements of industry-specific manufacturers, helping them to stay lean, agile, and competitive.

Happy Customers

Accessible Technology Inc. (ATI), AcroTech Plastics Group, C. Brewer, Core Systems, Donnelly Custom Manufacturing, Edlund Company, Flambeau, Inc., Glazpart, Kamco, Miniature Precision Components, Inc.

IQMS Manufacturing Products

EnterpriseIQ Manufacturing ERP: offers a single cohesive solution that seamlessly integrates complete ERP functionality with advanced manufacturing functionality. Included is a Manufacturing Operation Management (MOM) suite with modules that monitor, manage, and analyze the manufacturing process from end-to-end.

IQMS EnterpriseIQ Manufacturing Highlights

Is built on a single database structure, allowing the EnterpriseIQ MRP engine to span the entire supply chain and accurately match availability with demand

Features a time-phased window for purchasing and production, evaluates material availability using the required manufacturing date, current demand, and material lead time, and also includes advanced planning capabilities

Measures standard labor hours against required hours based on work orders and labor schedule to enhance productivity

Checks for availability and evaluates conflicts of auxiliary equipment linked to the bill of material

Evaluates machine availability based on different variables that affect capacity and determines the first available time and date the work center can have the requested items completed

Compares available work center time against required hours for each machine type using the Shop Calendar

IQMS EnterpriseIQ Software Modules

  • Manufacturing Capacity Planning
  • Material Requirement Planning
  • Labor Capacity Planning
  • Auxiliary Equipment Planning
  • Machine & Work Center Capacity Planning
  • Rough Cut Capacity Planning

Technology

EnterpriseIQ is built with scalable architecture to give manufacturers the flexibility to adapt more advanced features and functionality as needed. EnterpriseIQ uses an Oracle-powered database, while the interface can be accessed from different protocols such as .NET, .NET Mobile, Web Interface, or TelNet. The system operates using a Windows environment, featuring graphical and intuitive interfaces that are easy to learn and use.

Bottom Line

EnterpriseIQ features complete functionality and scalability without expensive third-party requirements. The solution delivers lean and agile functionality tailored for the needs of process and repetitive manufacturers. Customers who have deployed EnterpriseIQ have enjoyed results such as a rapid return on investment, lower inventory costs and accurate scheduling and planning.