The SAP Business All-in-One solution for the metal industry.

Sycor.Metal offers unique features for complex production planning and control. Your day-today challenges include minimizing lead times and adhering to deadlines while optimizing capacity utilization, preproduction costs and the inventory situation. Sycor.Metal lets you map these requirements as well as plan and control production processes. The Sycor.ProductionCockpit is a central, easyto-use tool with comprehensive functions for work schedulers and production planners.It offers characteristics-dependent sequence planning, campaign planning, capacity overviews and alert functions. The solution also features an intuitive user interface that can be customized to meet the user’s needs. At a single glance, your employees can view the production status and plan campaigns as well as sequences more quickly while maintaining direct access  to the customer order or the stock/requirements situation. The integrated shop floor control feature provides a central means of determining the status of current production processes. This way, your employees can quickly adjust plans as needed. Additional maintenance functions ensure high availability of your technical installations.

Sycor.Metal offers practice-oriented sales and shipping processes for smooth order processing. Comprehensive functions for cross-system exchange of data via electronic data interchange (EDI) are available. Developed by Sycor, the Sycor.OrderCockpit facilitates the creation of quotations, orders and invoices. A traffic light  feature allows you to view the delivery status of all orders at a glance and perform a variety of actions, such as initiating deliveries or triggering invoices, without changing screens. We also offer custom solutions for mobile data entry (Sycor.MobiDel) that can further optimize your internal logistics processes. We can also implement custom features such as scheduling agreements with VDA-compliant (VDA = German Association of the Automotive Industry) forecast and JIT delivery schedules via EDI, packaging-based logistics and production facility integration.

Supports the following business processes and software functions:

• Connection to the London Metals Exchange via the Internet for updating current metals prices and exchange rates.
• Selection of materials according to QM criteria (DIN, grade, dimensions, etc.)
• Supports reworking processes und recycling transactions
• Efficient purchasing, sales and risk management
• EDI functionalities in logistics processes
• Transparent overview of all inventories and quality characteristics
• Sycor.OrderCockpit and Sycor.ProductionCockpit
• Comprehensive planning and MRP procedures
• Document management for internal and external documents
• Comprehensive costing functions for continuous cost controlling
• G/L accounting, accounts payable and receivable accounting, asset accounting
• Manage your stock-market transactions and hedge contracts
• Freely customizable, real-time business reports