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    Nextgenlytics
    Industries · Manufacturing

    Manufacturing Intelligence & Digital Transformation

    Strategic advisory, rapid project delivery, and end-to-end application management for AI-driven, sustainable production.

    Manufacturing

    Your ERP data is scattered across plants. Your reporting shouldn't be.

    Multi-site production runs on multi-site data: different plants, different systems, different definitions of the same metric. Nextgenlytics migrates and governs that data across SAP and Microsoft landscapes, then builds the AI and analytics layer on top of it, so a production decision is made from one number, not four.

    Engineer using tablet on factory floor with production analytics
    Proven in manufacturing

    For a European bed manufacturer, we migrated 250+ dealers, studios, and hotels across four countries onto SAP S/4HANA, then unified four fragmented warehouses into one governed analytics platform.

    Real capability

    Live engagement, 20-month-plus programme, spanning data migration, integration, and analytics. The same team, the same delivery model, is available for any multi-site manufacturer running SAP or Microsoft Dynamics.

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    Key Challenges

    Key challenges in modern manufacturing

    The pressures shaping every production line, and the impact they have on operations.

    Efficient Production Operations

    Managing complex, multi-site production cycles while battling unplanned machine downtime. Every minute of idle time impacts delivery reliability.

    Fragile Global Supply Chains

    Increasing volatility in raw material sourcing creates uncertainty. Manufacturers must move from reactive to predictive supply chain models.

    Stringent Quality & Compliance

    Adhering to evolving global safety and ESG standards requires a level of precision that manual tracking cannot sustain.

    Autonomous factory with AI-powered conveyor systems
    Our Expertise

    Building the foundation for the autonomous factory

    Whether you run discrete manufacturing or a continuous process line, the ERP and data work looks the same underneath: master data that has to survive a migration, and operational data that has to reach an AI agent in a form it can actually use. We build both, on SAP and Microsoft Dynamics landscapes.

    • Specialized AI Agents & workflows for industrial operations
    • Discrete manufacturing & continuous process expertise
    • Operational data turned into competitive advantage
    • Scalable manufacturing intelligence as your output grows
    Technology Practice Areas

    Specialized toolsets for industrial transformation

    Modernization and managed services across the SAP and Microsoft ecosystems.

    SAP Practice

    Industrial-grade ERP, modernised

    • Modernize with SAP S/4HANA & RISE

      Transition from legacy environments to a cloud-native “Clean Core” to enable real-time production visibility and global scalability.

    • Optimize with BTP & Business Data Cloud

      Leverage the SAP Business Technology Platform to build custom manufacturing extensions, and SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) to unify legacy and operational data into one governed analytics foundation.

    • Insight with Analytics Cloud (SAC)

      Centralize shop-floor and financial data into a single pane of glass for real-time OEE tracking and executive decision-making.

    Microsoft Dynamics 365

    Agile, AI-ready operations

    • Agile Operations with Business Central

      Implement lean manufacturing workflows and automated scheduling tailored for mid-market and scaling distributors.

    • Legacy AX Modernization

      Transform outdated Dynamics AX systems into modern, AI-ready ecosystems to eliminate technical debt and security risks.

    • End-to-End Managed Services

      Ensure continuous uptime and performance optimization with dedicated support for your entire Microsoft ERP stack.