Real World Issues Make Metals, Wire and Cable Different from Other Industries

Although the metals, wire and cable industries share many common characteristics, companies in each segment have special issues and unique operational and business management needs. Follow the links below to read more about the real world issues in each industry as well as the unique features AXIOM provides for each of the various sub-segments.

If you produce bare wire as an intermediate or finished product, you will want to look at both sections since your environment has characteristics of both industries.

Metals Industry: Integrated mills, mini mills, and rolling mills; tube & pipe, wire, and other metals processors and manufacturers; service centers

Wire & Cable Industry: manufacturers of bare and insulated wire and cable

"The fact is, you can't force-fit a discrete or process package into a highly specialized environment like metals manufacturing. It has a unique set of processes requiring unique software to support them."
[steel bar producer]

"We knew we wanted a standard software package tailored for the wire and cable industry, so we wouldn't have to deal with customizing code."
[specialty wire manufacturer]