Driving Operational Excellence and Digital Innovation for Industrial Manufacturers 

The industrial manufacturing sector is defined by complex processes, diverse product lines, and rapidly changing market demands. Cuneiform partners with industrial manufacturers to deliver digital transformation, IT strategy, and ERP advisory services that enhance efficiency, improve quality, and build agility in a competitive landscape. 

Industry Challenges for Industrial Manufacturers 


Key challenges facing industrial manufacturers include: 

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Managing complex, multi-site operations with high-mix/low-volume demand 

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Balancing efficiency with flexibility across discrete, process, and hybrid production models 

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Integrating legacy MES and ERP systems with Industry 4.0 technologies 

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Achieving real-time visibility across operations, supply chains, and customer demand 

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Meeting sustainability and regulatory requirements without disrupting performance 

How Cuneiform Supports Industrial Manufacturing 


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Business & Digital Transformation

We help industrial manufacturers streamline processes and boost efficiency through lean manufacturing, OEE monitoring, and visual management. Our expertise includes warehouse and material flow optimization, business process reengineering, and advanced analytics for real-time KPI visibility. We deploy automation, predictive maintenance models, and DDMRP strategies to stabilize supply and production, while IT/OT convergence ensures seamless data flow between ERP, MES, and shop-floor systems. 

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Fractional CIO & IT Strategy Services

Cuneiform provides fractional CIO leadership, IT roadmapping, and cybersecurity strategies designed for industrial environments. We support M&A IT integrations, application rationalization, IT governance, vendor management, and risk mitigation—ensuring that IT serves as a driver of operational excellence. 

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ERP Advisory

ERP systems in industrial manufacturing must handle diverse production models, complex scheduling, and global supply chain coordination. Cuneiform brings deep expertise in IFS ERP, ensuring implementations and upgrades support the full spectrum of industrial workflows, from production planning to compliance and quality. At the same time, our team can support other ERP platforms where needed, giving manufacturers flexibility while ensuring ERP investments deliver measurable ROI. We also extend ERP through integrations with low-code platforms like Mendix and Novacura, as well as data orchestration tools like Boomi, enabling upgrade-safe solutions that balance complexity with usability. 

Why Choose Cuneiform for Industrial Manufacturing? 


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Experience addressing high-mix/low-volume and multi-site production complexities 

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Proven track record with IFS ERP, aligned with the needs of industrial manufacturers 

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Operational services including Lean transformation, warehouse optimization, and flow redesign 

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End-to-end approach combining lean practices, automation, analytics, and IT leadership 

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Focus on operational efficiency, real-time visibility, and continuous improvement 

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Commitment to compliance, risk management, and sustainable manufacturing practices 

Transform Your Industrial Manufacturing Operations 

Cuneiform helps industrial manufacturers simplify complex operations, improve resilience, and accelerate digital transformation. From ERP to shop-floor analytics, we deliver solutions that make data actionable and systems more intuitive. 

Contact us today to learn how we can help you improve efficiency, agility, and long-term growth in industrial manufacturing.

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