Engineering

Align engineering and production

Expandable’s engineering modules provide structure for documenting, organizing, and maintaining current and historical configurations on all assemblies in the manufacturing process. Bills of Material can be identified as engineering controlled, released to production, or both.

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Accurate Sourcing and Cost Accounting

A well-defined bill of materials is the cornerstone of inventory management, as accurate product data drives efficient procurement of product components to meet demand. As engineers release product revisions, management gains real-time visibility of cost adjustments, so there are no surprises related to profit margins.

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At a glance

Engineering Modules

01

Product Data Control

Manage the product lifecycle and documents specifications to provide extensive reporting and company-wide visibility of component details.

02

PLM Integration Adapter

Provide a real-time connection between Expandable ERP and PLM systems from best-of-breed companies, including Arena, Propel, Omnify, and more.

03

Bills of Materials Maintenance

Create, copy or edit single-level or indented BoMs for components or assemblies with unlimited reference designators.

04

Engineering Change Management

Track the entire engineering change process from origination, through approvals, to final release and implementation.

05

Product Costing

Define part-level cost standards to roll-up costs for all component parts or single assemblies.

06

Engineering BoMs

Supply engineering sandbox for applying “what if” scenarios to products, components or assemblies.

Aberdeen Report

Expandable Customers Outperform Industry Averages in Productivity Gains

ERP standardizes processes, boosts efficiency, and modernizes operations, giving businesses a competitive edge. Aberdeen’s survey of 445 manufacturers, including 65 using Expandable, shows these users achieve significant productivity gains through best practices and optimized workflows.

Inventory Accuracy 96
Exceeds industry average
Reduction in Inventory Levels 16
5% better than industry average
Manufacturing Schedule Compliance 93
Exceeds industry average
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