Oracle has announced today the availability of new capabilities for process manufacturers within Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.
The release delivers new capabilities and allows organizations to simplify compliance processes, increase performance for lean, global operations, develop, execute enterprise-wide plans and improve product innovation.
Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 has introduced a new application, Oracle Manufacturing Execution System for Process Manufacturing, integrated with Oracle Process Manufacturing. Customers can become more efficient, implement better controls and meet compliance regulations. Customers can improve product quality and compliance with workflow-driven sampling notifications.
E-Business Suite Release 12 introduces a unified data model to allow access to a full range of Oracle manufacturing applications. Oracle Enterprise Asset Management for Process enables process companies to maximize efficiency and availability of assets.
A new distribution planning capability in Oracle Advanced Supply Chain Planning includes support for fair share allocation, multiple inventory policies, circular sourcing, and global forecasting. Additionally, Oracle Product Information Management Data Hub allows process manufacturing companies to eliminate product data fragmentation.
New process manufacturing capabilities within Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 are currently available. Oracle India informs that the product is available for manufacturing organizations - especially those looking at delivering quality products while at the same time lowering operating costs.
"With this release, Oracle relied heavily on our customer insight to capture industry specific functionality. Many new features were added to deepen the functionality in process industries including food and beverage, chemicals, pharmaceuticals and biotech, metals and natural resources", adds Doug Souza, Oracle Vice President, Process Manufacturing Industries.
"Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 offers process-industry capabilities enabling our manufacturing customers to lower operating costs, increase efficiencies and effectively compete in today's global economy", he states.