Implementation Accelerator launched by Infor

Infor, provider of business application software serving more than 70,000 customers, has announced the general availability of the Infor Implementation Accelerator for Automotive Suppliers. The solution is designed for organisations that want to implement an enterprise resource planning (ERP) suite quickly, while still benefiting from its flexibility to support future growth. Customers are able to use the Infor Implementation Accelerator with Infor CloudSuite Automotive™ or deploy it with Infor LN applications on premise with a perpetual licence.

Infor Implementation Accelerators are a set of preconfigured, yet flexible industry specific processes that are based on best practices for end-to-end processes that span the latest versions of the Infor application suites. These solutions use Infor 10x technology to deliver core industry application processes to automotive customers in a cloud-based or on-premises technology platform. The reduced implementation time can help decrease cost and risk and speed time-to-value for customers in the automotive industry.

"The automotive supplier market is constantly changing, so businesses have to be flexible and able to make adjustments easily without incurring extra costs," said John Bermudez, vice president, Product Management, Infor. "The Infor Implementation Accelerator provides multiple options to help organisations implement their ERP quickly, efficiently and cost effectively, which supports growth and drives a faster return on investment."

By simplifying implementation, pre-built solutions provide an immediate opportunity for business improvement and establish a foundation for growth through long-term scalability. The Infor Implementation Accelerator delivers preconfigured business processes, training materials and templates to create immediate value.

Infor LN is a uniquely powerful ERP solution for complex manufacturing, optimised for distributed global operations and equipped with the tools to improve operational performance in your manufacturing plants, across the supply chain, and throughout the aftermarket service business.

The result of more than 25 years of manufacturing experience, Infor LN is trusted by thousands of businesses worldwide, from mid-size companies to Fortune 500 enterprises. The only ERP solution that can run on any major database, hardware platform or operating system, Infor LN provides maximum flexibility in how you choose to deploy, implement and operate your manufacturing operations. The addition of an Implementation Accelerator to Infor LN and other automotive specific software is designed to help automotive suppliers raise their efficiency, lower costs and deliver products to market faster than before.