More and more industrial gas distributors in North America are feeling the benefit of joined-up enterprise resource planning systems, often allied to asset tracking and telemetry to monitor gas volumes.
Four gasworld US interviews with business leaders for North American distributors, illustrated the ever-more-important role of ERP systems in driving efficiencies and asset utilisation.
The journey of the Meritus Gas Partners, which has a growing network of North American distributors, provided one gauge of where things have reached.
“We have 17 operating companies today, with about half on some version of Computers Unlimited (CU) software and the other half on a variety of other packages,” said Allen Jezouit, Vice-President of Product Management and Digital Marketing at Meritus.
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