Flat Rolled

INVEX software built for service centers focused on flat rolled product lines

INVEX offers comprehensive functionality for flat-rolled metal service centers that provide metal and steel coil and sheet products. Common business cases such as metal and steel coil slitting and cut-to-length can be handled quickly and out-of-the-box for both spot and contract and JIT program sales. Steel and metal toll processing features, also known as steel toll conversion, are also available for metal companies that process customer-owned material. These metal companies, also referred to as strip products metal service centers and steel or metal decoilers, typically carry a wide range of products, which includes metal and steel coils, as well as painted coils and sheets.

sheet metal erp software Several large rolls of aluminum steel sit in a factory

Production includes specialized layout functions for metal and steel slitting, cut-to-length, multi-strand blanking, oscillating, and shearing.

Each layout uses a unique shop floor production recording system with barcode scanning to improve accuracy and streamline the recording function.

Cases Handled

  • Receive inbound material while in transit from the mill on a vessel, truck, or barge
  • Receive owned or customer-owned material
  • Spot quotes and orders
  • Contract orders for repetitive parts
  • Single or multi-step multi-plant processing
  • Outside processing for processes such as coating or coil painting
  • Handles slitting, cut-to-length, decoilling, blanking, shearing, and multi-strand blanking
  • Single or multi-strand oscillate winding
  • Pickling and galvanizing a coil with the ability to integrate with annealing lines
  • Produce slit coil for tube production
  • Customer consignment
  • Toll processing (also referred to as metal and steel toll conversion)
  • Non-Conformance function for complaints and claims

SPOT SALES

For spot slit coil and sheet sales, quotes and orders can be entered quickly using short cut codes or product coding attributes native to the industry.

MRP

To manage purchases linked to customer contracts, INVEX-MRP links the forecasted demand of sales contract items to inventory purchased to fulfill those contracts.

EDI

Faster and easier to implement EDI with EDIX. EDI is an EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) -ready platform for metal service centers that makes it faster and easier to implement EDI.

all in one

Multiple features for flat rolled service centers all rolled up into one robust software platform