Toll Processing

INVEX software built for service centers focused on toll processing

INVEX offers comprehensive functionality for metal and steel toll processing companies that process customer-owned inventory. Common business cases, such as metal and steel coil slitting, decoiling, and cut-to-length, can be handled quickly and out-of-the-box. Steel and metal toll processing features, also known as steel toll conversion, are also available for metal companies that process customer-owned material.

Toll processing companies, which are also referred to as metal and steel toll conversion or toll manufacturing, typically slit, cut-to-length, decoil and shear customer owned metal and steel coils and sheets. . Toll processing can also be performed on painted coil products and virtually any process such as shearing, rolling, galvanizing, pickling, and cold rolling.

The INVEX Toll processing functionality can encompass all types of products and processes including bars, plate, pipe and tubes

A tablet mobile device displays the Job Recording screen in INVEX.

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 toll orders
  • Contract orders for repetitive parts
  • Sales can create the work order with the slitting or processing setup
  • 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, multi-strand blanking
  • Single or multi-strand oscillate winding
  • Non-Conformance function for complaints and claims

BILLING OPTIONS

Toll processing orders can be entered to process customer-owned inventory with the option to bill at the time of production or shipping.

SPOT OR CONTRACT ORDERS

Both spot and toll contract orders are available. Toll contract orders can be used when processing repetitive customer parts for a customer.

EDI

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

Platform independent

INVEX provides multiple features for toll processors to perform essential functions all in a platform-independent software