Client Cases

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We’ve helped all kinds of manufacturers and engineering companies achieve their goals and expand their business. Find out how you can apply what they’ve accomplished to your business.

Manufacturing Clients

CPL Aromas

When an international Fragrance house, headquartered in the UK needed help with its implementation of Microsoft Dynamics AX, it turned to Columbus.

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Met-Pro
Client:
Met Pro Corporation
Industry:
Manufacturing
Challenge:
With an aging ERP system, Met-Pro relied on multiple manual processes outside the system

“We want to take this company to $200, $300, $400 million a year in revenue, and to do that, we need a very good ERP solution. With Microsoft Dynamics AX, we have that.”

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Muller Martini

How an upgrade to a fully integrated ERP system has allowed Muller Martini to see exactly what its customers need to succeed.

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Progress Rail

A solution to fix growing pains and transform operational efficiency How a fully integrated ERP system—Microsoft Dynamics AX—has allowed Progress Rail to make significant efficiency gains across its business.

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Sevcon

Sevcon designs, manufactures, and markets electric motor control systems. Since its inception in 1961 in the United Kingdom (U.K.), Sevcon has been at the forefront of electric vehicle technology.

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CPL Aromas: Process Perfect
Client:
CPL Aromas
Industry:
Process Manufacturing: Fragrances
When an international Fragrance house, headquartered in the UK needed help with its implementation of Microsoft Dynamics AX, it turned to Columbus.
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Muller Martini: Streamlining the Printing Industry
Client:
Muller Martini
Industry:
Manufacturing: Printing Machinery
Challenge:
To gain transparency across the business
Muller Martini makes machinery for the printing and print finishing industries, including book binding, stitching and both soft and hard cover production. It has battled with one other company in each sector to be market leader since the company’s inception in 1947. In fact, if you’ve ever picked up a quality book, there’s a very good chance the finishing will have been performed by a Muller Martini machine.
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Progress Rail: How AX Helped Them Make Tracks
Client:
Progress Rail (Previously Balfour Beatty)
Industry:
Manufacturing - Railways
Challenge:
Growing Pains
Progress Rail, now a wholly owned subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc, designs and manufactures track work components for the railroad, transit and industrial markets. The UK arm of the company turns over £65m and employs 600 people across seven sites.
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Sevcon: Seeking One Version of the Truth
Client:
Sevcon
Industry:
Manufacturing - Electric Motor Control Systems
Challenge:
Unifying disparate systems across international sites
Global manufacturer Sevcon needed to replace ageing and disparate IT systems running at its five international sites. A lack of integration meant that business managers were unable to get an accurate, up-to-date view of the company.
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