What makes 3rdwave different from ERP or SCM applications?
ERP solutions focus on the impact deployed organizational resources have on a company’s financial assets. A company’s accounting and finance processing and reporting, HR deployment and manufacturing resource requirements are the central concern of most ERP applications. The underlying premise of ERP solutions is that by maximizing resources throughout an organization, the company will maximize productivity and profitability. SCM solutions focus on optimizing inventory throughout the supply chain by reviewing predictable organizational demands and forecasting requirements – often within tight timeframes. SCM solutions work with ERP applications by providing resource planning and visibility across the supply pipeline. SCM applications do not have MRP (Manufacturing Resource Planning), finance and accounting capabilities and are designed as ‘best of breed’ solutions to support ERP applications. 3rdwave is a comprehensive, well-designed hybrid of ERP and SCM, specifically developed to meet