What is ECI M1 ERP?
M1 is a manufacturing-first ERP system that unifies operational modules - MRP, production scheduling, inventory, quoting, quality control, and shipping—with financial and accounting tools. Designed for growing manufacturers across aerospace, electronics, food, plastics, and job shops, M1 supports both cloud-based and self-hosted deployments.
What are the advantages of ECI M1 ERP?
- Versatile deployment: Works across cloud or on-premise environments to match your IT infrastructure.
- Improved scheduling & capacity planning: Offers visual MRP, shop‑floor entry, and real‑time capacity insights to boost on‑time delivery.
- Inventory & shipping efficiency: Real-time stock monitoring, warehouse management, and built-in shipping analytic tools enhance operational accuracy.
- Quality control & traceability: Built-in inspection points, traceability, and catch‑weight support reduce errors and recall risks.
- Finance and quoting integration: Connects work orders to costs, quotes to invoicing, and logs costs via demand planning and financial modules.
What are the general functions of ECI M1 ERP?
- MRP & Production Planning: BOMs, shop‑floor scheduling, capacity planning, and production workflows
- Inventory & Warehouse: Multi-location stock, cycle counting, traceability, and warehouse transactions
- Shop-Floor Data Entry: Capture labour, materials, job progress via Shop Floor Entry
- Quality Assurance: In-process controls, inspections, COGS tracking, and catch-weight management
- Quoting & Order Management: Quotes with snapshots tied to jobs and invoicing
- Shipping & Logistics: Shipping analytics, carrier integrations, and order snapshot tracking
- Analytics & Custom Dashboards: Role-specific dashboards, Cognytics integration, and KPI widgets
- Financial Integration: GL, AP/AR, COGS analysis, and accounting connections with ERP operations
- Scalable Deployment: Supports operation across single or multiple sites—on cloud or on-premise
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