Case Studies

Industry	Solution Category	Description
Distribution	Item substitution management process	The client needed to comply with customer segmentation requirements. Steelnet designed, built and implemented a custom “item substitution” solution.
Distribution	Document Management Implementation	The client wanted to simplify business processes by reducing the dependency on paper. Steelnet managed the solution – implementation of an enterprise document management system.
Distribution	Electronic order processing	The client was committed to replacing an old legacy remote ordering system with a suite of new B2B applications in 3 months.
Distribution	Electronic order processing	The success of an entire ERP implementation was dependent on the ability to process electronic orders. Steelnet built a custom order processing system to eliminate the risk.
Distribution	ERP Implementation	The client wanted to drive cultural change on an enterprise basis through upgrading business processes and applying new technology.
Distribution	Accounting process improvement	The client’s new ERP relied on a manual process to apply cash. Steelnet designed, built and implemented a custom “cash application” solution to automate the process.
Distribution	Contract/promotional pricing management process	The client’s pricing processes where unique. Steelnet designed, built and implemented a custom solution.
Distribution	Warehouse process improvement	The client’s warehouse was “zoned” but relied on paper pick packs. Steelnet designed, built and implemented a custom “split pick by zone/auto dispatch” solution.
Distribution	Good Manufacturing Practices process development	uniPHARM Wholesale Drugs turned to Steelnet when it needed to demonstrate that its processes complied with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Distribution	Lotus Notes Implementation	The client needed to transition to Lotus Notes. Steelnet managed the entire implementation.
Distribution	Product restriction management process	The client needed to comply with customer segmentation requirements. Steelnet designed, built & implemented a custom “product restriction” solution based on defined business rules.
Distribution	Purchasing process automation	uniPHARM Wholesale Drugs wanted to improve the efficiency of its purchasing and accounting processes, and strengthen collaboration with its supplier base.
Distribution	Accounting process improvement	The client’s customers had unique requirements for financial statements. Steelnet designed, built and implemented a custom “customer statement” solution.
Distribution	Warehouse process improvement	By modeling the current and future warehouse operations, the client was able to pinpoint the root causes of their problems and prove the validity of the solutions – entirely risk free.
Distribution	Warehouse process improvement	The client needed to maintain the practice of providing customers with invoices within their packages. The new ERP system could not do this. Steelnet designed, built and implemented a custom invoicing solution.
Distribution	Business Inteligence	The implementation of a web based data warehouse provides users with a world class analytical capability.
Manufacturing	Food manufacturing process improvement	Houweling’s had gone as far as could using MS ® Excel – it was time to move on. Steelnet managed the entire implementation of MS Dynamics Great Plains Manufacturing®.
Manufacturing	Food manufacturing process improvement	Steelnet uses ProcessModel™ process simulation software to optimize production processes
Marine	Training course development	The client needed a “Leadership” component to complete a unique Remote Operator Vehicle (ROV) training course. Steelnet delivered a multimedia course in less than one week.