MIE Solutions Guides & Tools

Plenty of resources talk about which KPIs matter, but few provide concrete, data-driven benchmarks tailored to your specific industry and stage of growth. This interactive site lays out a KPI roadmap designed especially for growing metal fabricators and job shops.

As we walk through each KPI, we’ll explain it using the example of a fictional metal fabrication job shop called MetalCraft Precision.

Only 4% of defense contractors are prepared for CMMC requirements being phased into contracts now. Don’t miss out on unprecedented growth as U.S. defense spending hits $1 trillion by 2026.

This expert guide reveals:

1. Which CMMC level applies to your business
2. Step-by-step preparation roadmap
3. ERP features that streamline certification

Download your free copy below 

Download MIE Solutions free production planning guide to discover how to:

• Understand the differences between Backwards Infinite, Forward Finite, Whiteboard, and Cell Scheduling—and when to use each.
• Match the right scheduling method to your unique production environment and goals.
• Use ERP software to streamline scheduling and improve overall production planning.

Download MIE Solutions’ free shop floor guide to:

• Optimize your shop floor scheduling to reduce downtime and increase efficiency.
• Address root causes of scheduling issues instead of just treating symptoms.
• Leverage ERP solutions to create accurate estimates and improve production planning.

Download MIE Solutions’ free SOP template to:

• Standardize your quoting process for consistent, accurate estimates.
• Identify inefficiencies before they become ERP headaches.
• Train your team on best practices for estimating in an ERP system.

Implementing an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system is a transformative process that can enhance operational efficiency, data accuracy, and decision-making. However, it requires thorough planning, execution, and follow-up to achieve the desired outcomes. This guide walks you through the essential steps of ERP implementation, outlining strategies and best practices for success.