"The consolidated carriage company" scales an information system using the solution Infor LN

On October 18, 2018 the Infor company reported that the Consolidated Carriage Company scientific and production corporation (NPK OVK) expands scales and functionality of a production information system on the basis of the ERP system of Infor LN in which more than 400 people at the same time work.

Implementing solution started in 2011 at a construction stage of "The Tikhvin car-building plant" (TVSZ) with rail car assembly production and further was expanded on foundry. The enterprise was faced by a task to create a modern management system for the large industrial platform with the technology processes combining elements of process, discrete and flow line production with the high level of automation.

For October, 2018 information system NPK OVK on the basis of Infor LN, in addition to TVSZ, covers the plant on release of Tikhvinkhimmash tank cars, production of specialized Tikhvinspetsmash cars and also workshop on production of component parts from high-strength cast iron, instrumental and raskroyny procurement productions.

The common decision is implemented using abilities to manage by multilink structure of Infor LN Multisite company and allows to integrate information flows of the NPK OVK car-building enterprises in a uniform financial and logistic circuit with the centralized multi-level planning and the independent centers of collecting of cost value. The project solution of complex industrial automation of NPK OVK includes Infor LN ERP system, the integration Infor ION platform, a data collection system of Infor Barcode and analytics of production processes in Infor BI. NPK OVK implemented projects on implementation of Infor LN with the assistance of IPL Consulting company.

For October, 2018 the production management system of Infor LN of railway holding "OVK" totals more than 2 thousand users. At the enterprises the network from more than 150 mobile terminals of data collection for operational information input in points of its emergence is unrolled. Daily in a system more than one thousand production orders come to the end, more than 10 thousand lines of warehouse transactions are processed. Planning of tasks is performed on the basis of actual data, and the report on results of execution becomes available within several minutes.

Within the project the automatic management system was developed and implemented by quality of foundry production. The large-scale integration level of all infrastructure of production management, control of technology processes and quality management of the made products helps "the Consolidated Carriage Company" to turn out products meeting high requirements of the industry. An ERP system provides business growth support, in particular, in questions of fast setting on production of new models of products and ensuring high production volume.

"The effective tool was necessary for us for management of difficult production with the deep level of technology repartition. By means of Infor LN ERP system we managed to create the modern management system covering a circuit of automation of production and logistic processes". Vladislav Masenkov, development director of IT of NPK OVK