To-Increase Oil, Gas, & Mining Machinery for Microsoft Dynamics AX

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Why Microsoft Dynamics for manufacturers?

Success in the manufacturing industry requires producing the right products, in the right quantities, at the right time, with good quality, and at a price the customer is willing to pay. The flexibility to respond to compliance standards and the ever-changing needs of customers, such as providing real-time visibility into global operations, is also imperative for success. Meeting these demands requires the ability to make quick decisions based on accurate data.

Microsoft Dynamics offers adaptable business solutions that work like and with familiar Microsoft software. They automate and improve financial, customer relationship, and supply-chain management.

Integrate collaboration and communication

• Deliver a single, real-time view of data from multiple facilities and departments

• Synchronize communication between engineering, manufacturing, and subcontractors

• Optimize planning to minimize inventory while meeting customer requirements

• Share information within your systems through the Web

Efficiently manage projects

• Provide an accurate overview of project status

• Track activities and resources at many levels of detail

• Leverage knowledge and content from existing or prior projects

Deliver superior customer service

• Gain a comprehensive view of customer information

• Eliminate isolated silos of information

• Create customer self-service opportunities

• Coordinate multichannel communications with customers

• Collaborate with customers on new product designs

Estimate and quote accurately

• Provide accurate quotations based on a real-time view into operations

• Align customer requirements with your capabilities

• Record customer requirements accurately

Provide flexible production planning

• Use data from the entire supply chain to respond effectively to changes and problems

• Access data through familiar desktop tools

• Support various manufacturing modes, such as engineer-to-order, make-to-order, make-to-stock, and mixed/hybrid

Microsoft Acquires Process Manufacturing Solution

Microsoft announced the acquisition of four industry solutions including a process manufacturing solution for Dynamics AX from Fullscope, Inc.
These acquisitions signify our continued commitment to driving innovation for our process manufacturing customers and partners and is consistent with our industry strategy to build a foundation of industry functionality into the Microsoft Dynamics product line.
Most of our process manufacturing Dynamics AX customers are mid-sized companies or subsidiaries/divisions of large, global companies. Having this common industry functionality delivered as part of Dynamics AX helps increase predictability and expedite the rate of innovation for our customers.
Process Industries for Microsoft Dynamics AX adds key capabilities including:
Control of continuous or near-continuous manufacturing processes involving flexible formulas and recipes
Quality management
Integrated tracking of raw materials, by-products and co-products, and finished goods
Multi-dimensional end product and inventory control
Click here for more information on the acquisition and for more information on Process Industries for Microsoft Dynamics AX

AX Decisions 2009

"AX Decisions 2009 is a virtual trade show and conference forMicrosoft Dynamics AX professionals who are looking for strategies, thought Leadership, and best practices for maximizing the value and effectiveness of their organization's AX platform and initiatives. The event is entirely online and is free to attend.Attendees can navigate the event directly from their desktop and see and hear Dynamics AX experts discuss the latest trends, technologies, and strategies for Dynamics AX

Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 and Dynamics AX 2009 are compatible with Microsoft Windows 7 and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2

The Microsoft Dynamics AX Sustained Engineering team is proud to announce the following compatibility between the released versions of Microsoft Dynamics AX and the Release Candidate of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2:

Microsoft Product

Microsoft Dynamics AX Version

Windows 7

Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 SP2 and Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 RTM and SP1
Supported as a client only, in 32 bits and 64 bits mode.

Windows Server 2008 R2

Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 SP2 and Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 RTM and SP1
Operating System Supported in 64 bits only.

The System Requirements of Microsoft Dynamics AX 4 and Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 will be updated on Customer Source and Partner Source shortly.