When fast-growing advanced engineering manufacturer Versarien set about acquiring sintered parts specialist Total Carbide early last year, it was quickly clear that if the acquisition was to go ahead, a new ERP system would be needed.
“The company was part of an AIM-listed group running IFS right across the business,” recalls Versarien chief technology officer Will Battrick. “But the IFS system was largely being used as a group-wide reporting tool, and wasn’t really serving the needs of Total Carbide at all.” Casting around for a solution, Versarien—established as recently as 2010,…
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