Mersen Group chooses new data collection system for JD Edwards World

Dec. 1, 2011 - PRLog -- Implementation of RFgen will increase efficiencies in their shop floor as well as automate time and attendance in many of their 56 production facilities and local offices in more than 40 countries throughout the world.

According to Susan Forst, Mersen’s IT Director, RFgen was the right product for Mersen's growth strategy. "Not only does RFgen meet our bar coding and automation needs for maximizing our operations efficiency and minimizing time and attendance errors, the reputation of both product and team is very strong."

From its creation in 1937, Mersen has expanded relentlessly through a combination of organic growth and acquisitions. Mersen’s extremely extensive offering of materials, which encompasses graphite, noble metals, ceramics and polymers, as well as other carbon-based products, takes various forms as they seek to meet a diverse range of needs.

Generally made to measure in line with plans drawn up in advance, their material applications are known for their resilience in the extreme temperatures and corrosive environments. From single items to the delivery of turnkey systems, their solutions are employed in process industries, chemical and pharmaceutical facilities or are used to produce polysilicon used to manufacture photovoltaic panels.

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Incorporated in 1995, California-based RFgen Software, a division of the DataMAX Software Group Inc., provides flexible and reliable mobile supply chain solutions that solve real-world business challenges. As a certified Oracle, SAP, Microsoft and Vocollect Partner, RFgen actively seeks companies facing challenges managing their internal supply chain operations and solves them using real-world experience, industry best practices, and state-of-the-art technology. RFgen's Mobile Framework division specializes in development tools for mobile, wireless and voice environments and provides open standards based connectivity to a multitude of systems (database, SOA, legacy, etc.). RFgen's ERP Integration division focuses on providing certified, open-source transactions and integration expertise for Oracle, JD Edwards, SAP, and Microsoft solutions. RFgen's Mobile Framework is an open systems development platform that speeds the path from idea, to proof-of-concept, to solution deployment.