Zimmer (implementation of Microsoft Dynamics AX)

The American corporation "Zimmer" is engaged in development and production for orthopedics and traumatology. The main distinctive feature of the project was the fact that in 2002 it was successfully complete in record short terms - 5 months. It allowed the company to receive return from investments made in IT as fast as possible. As a result of a successful completion of the project on automation Zimmer SNG company management obtains all necessary information in real time that considerably increased the speed of acceptance of management decisions and also provided timely submission of the financial and management reporting.

Implementation of an information system on the basis of Microsoft Navision Axapta gave to the company the chance to keep account of business activities at the same time according to requirements of the Russian accounting and tax accounting and for the GAAP standards. Support of GAAP allowed to exchange automatically data with all branches and the central office of the company and also to minimize the errors connected with data entry manually. The IC provides also centralized operation with supply chains at the expense of what purchase and material handling and products is conducted according to the optimal scenario.

Feature of the project on automation Zimmer was the fact that the company was engaged in system implementation along with deployment of activity in the territory of the Russian Federation. It allowed to put from the very beginning the reliable platform for business development according to the highest international standards of management.