Solutions for Distribution Companies

Microsoft Dynamics™ AX serves the mid-market and enterprise distribution space with a solution that easily scales and adapts to business changes and growth.

AX 4 Distribution Companies

In today’s complex world, it is becoming more and more difficult to effectively manage your distribution operation. Constant influences from fluctuating market and business demands, increasing inventory and operating costs, and inconsistencies with internal and external processes threaten distributor’s competitive position.

With these types of demands and impacts, companies are forced to change the way they distribute their products. However, for companies to make the best decisions on their directional and strategic changes, they need access to accurate, timely and better business information. mcaConnect has the solutions to give you easy access to that data in a format that is useful and easy to understand.

Microsoft Dynamics™ AX serves the mid-market and enterprise distribution space with a solution that easily scales and adapts to business changes and growth. The solution allows distribution centers with more complex warehousing and product distribution requirements to benefit from real-time visibility into their supply chain while improving operational efficiency, productivity and accuracy.

Microsoft Dynamics AX includes applications for:

  • Financial management
  • Customer relationship management
  • Supply chain management
  • Human resource management
  • Project management
  • Analytics and Business Intelligence

Because it integrates with widely-familiar Microsoft products-such as Microsoft SQL Server, BizTalk Server, Exchange, Office, and Windows-employees can work with the tools they are likely to be already familiar with, lowering training costs.

With Microsoft Dynamics AX, your company can keep pace with changing business requirements and capitalize on market opportunities to keep your business moving forward.

Microsoft Dynamics AX is able to help you:

  • Turn a sea of unstructured data into structured and comprehensible information that you can use to make better and more informed business decisions
  • Manage day-to-day operations with its flexible and complete ERP and supply chain features and functionalities
  • Provide real-time visibility with its built-in business intelligence to help you identify problem areas, as well as operational opportunities

Key Features

  • Multi-site warehouse management
  • Inventory management with dimensions
  • Order handling with trade agreements
  • Order promising
  • Item and lot number reservation and tracking

Benefits your distribution operation can achieve:

  • Improved order fulfillment and accuracy
  • Reduced process inefficiencies and excess inventory
  • Reduced transportation costs
  • Improved visibility into order status for better customer service
  • Decreased operational costs for your warehouse processes
  • Enhanced customer and supplier relationships using trade agreements
  • Better cost control with greater visibility into material prices and accurate inventory valuation