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Manufacturing digital transformation

Modern manufacturing driven by technology
and innovation

From factory floor to finished product, empower operations
with real-time insights and streamlined production processes.

Leading UK industrial manufacturer modernizes compliance and operations with Infor M3

A UK industrial manufacturer replaced its legacy ERP with Infor M3 to standardize processes, improve compliance, and boost productivity.

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Legacy ERP replaced with Infor M3

Standardized secure business processes

Improved compliance and data accuracy

Industry insights

80%

of manufacturing executives are planning to invest 20% or more of their improvement budgets into smart manufacturing initiatives.

78%

of manufacturers report that trade uncertainty remains their top concern.

285

global trade professionals indicate that their companies are already using technology to evaluate trade routes, identify risk, find potential cost savings, and perform scenario modeling.

80%

of manufacturing executives are planning to invest 20% or more of their improvement budgets into smart manufacturing initiatives.

78%

of manufacturers report that trade uncertainty remains their top concern.

285

global trade professionals indicate that their companies are already using technology to evaluate trade routes, identify risk, find potential cost savings, and perform scenario modeling.

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Future-proof your electronics manufacturing operations and stay resilient with the right technology partner. Fortude has dedicated global teams that can provide you the focused support your business needs, helping you accelerate your manufacturing digital transformation journey with scalable and future-ready solutions.

Fortude partners with fashion manufacturers to optimize production workflows, implement scalable data platforms, and deliver analytics solutions that enhance efficiency, quality, and digital transformation outcomes.

Fortude helps food and beverage manufacturers design robust data strategies, streamline production processes, and implement analytics-driven solutions that improve operational efficiency, traceability, and long-term business performance.

Overcome any operations obstacles that may be slowing down your manufacturing performance. Partner with Fortude and extend your capabilities to enable greater efficiency, connectivity and innovation across your value chain.

Transform your industrial manufacturing operations by automating complex processes and enabling smarter workflows. Fortude helps streamline operations should seamless integrations and advanced automation.

Fortude works with chemical and process manufacturers to design strong data strategies, implement scalable data platforms, and deliver tailored analytics roadmaps that align with long-term business and digital transformation goals.

What people say about us

Without Fortude’s skillful input we would not be anywhere near as prepared for our go-live date.

Steve Watson

Vice President, Strategy and Business Transformation

APP Group

Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing digital transformation?

Digital transformation in manufacturing involves integrating advanced technologies such as cloud ERP systems, industrial automation, IoT, smart factory solutions, and advanced data analytics into production and operational processes. It enables manufacturers to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, enhance visibility, and make data-driven decisions across the value chain.

How can manufacturers reduce machine downtime?

Manufacturers can reduce machine downtime in manufacturing by implementing predictive analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated maintenance scheduling. Modern ERP and manufacturing execution systems (MES) provide visibility into equipment performance, helping teams proactively address issues before they disrupt production.

What role does data analytics play in modern manufacturing?

Data analytics in manufacturing enables manufacturers to gain insights into production performance, supply chain efficiency, maintenance trends, and financial operations. Predictive analytics helps anticipate demand fluctuations, equipment failures, and market changes, giving manufacturers a competitive edge.

Why should manufacturers partner with Fortude?

Fortude combines deep manufacturing expertise with strong technical capabilities in ERP, automation, integrations, and analytics. Our global teams help manufacturers standardize processes, improve productivity, reduce downtime, and future-proof operations through scalable, technology-driven solutions.

Ready to unlock the full potential of your manufacturing operation?

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