ERP Software For Plastic Pipes
ERP for Plastic Pipes and Fitting

ERP software for the Plastic Pipes and Fitting

Plastic has become one of the most widely used materials across industries and households, driving a significant rise in the demand for plastic products. The plastic manufacturing industry, especially segments like plastic pipes, fittings, UPVC profiles, tanks, and fasteners, faces increasing pressure to meet production targets while maintaining quality and efficiency. With production scales rising, manufacturers often encounter operational challenges, workflow disruptions, and inefficiencies that can impact timely delivery and profitability.

To overcome these challenges, ERP software for plastic industry has become indispensable. ERP solution designed specifically for plastic pipes and fittings manufacturing integrates all operations from production planning, inventory management, and raw material reconciliation to sales, distribution, and after-sales service into a centralized system. This automation minimizes human errors, ensures accurate data flow, and provides real-time insights for better decision-making.

Lighthouse ERP for Plastic Pipes & Fittings is tailored to meet the unique requirements of the plastic manufacturing sector, enabling manufacturers to streamline complex operations and enhance overall productivity. With decades of expertise since 1987, Lighthouse ERP continues to evolve, delivering a robust, industry-specific ERP solution that supports plastic injection molding, PVC pipe production, and fittings manufacturing, while providing flexibility, accuracy, and efficiency at every stage of the manufacturing process.

ERP for Plastic Pipes and Fitting
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Challenges of Plastic Pipes & Fitting

Challenges High Raw Material Costs

High Raw Material Costs & Wastage

Fluctuating prices of polymers and excess material wastage during production impact profitability.

Challenges Complex Production Scheduling

Complex Production Scheduling

Managing multiple sizes, molds, and product variations makes production planning complicated.

Challenges Batch Traceability

Inventory & Batch Traceability

Tracking raw materials, finished products, and dispatches is difficult without a proper system.

Challenges Demand Fluctuations

Demand Fluctuations

Seasonal and project-based demand (like FMCG, or infrastructure project linked demand) makes order planning difficult, project management with ERP makes process easy.

Challenges Financial Management

Financial Management

Manual handling of invoices, billing, and cost tracking often leads to errors and delays.

Benefits of ERP For Plastic Pipes & Fitting

Benefit Cost Control and Efficiency

Cost Control and Efficiency

ERP software helps plastic manufacturers cut down operational costs by providing instant access to data, reports, and performance statistics. With fewer manual errors and faster processes, businesses save time and money.

Benefit Smarter Production Scheduling

Smarter Production Scheduling

The production management module ensures that every task is scheduled and monitored properly. This leads to timely order fulfillment, better machine utilization, and smooth workflow across operations.

Benefit Accurate Inventory

Accurate Inventory and Batch Tracking

With ERP for manufacturing, companies can track raw materials, finished goods, and product batches in real time. It ensures availability of materials, reduces wastage, and keeps shipments on schedule.

Benefit Streamlined Demand Management

Streamlined Demand Management

Manufacturing ERP ensures accurate demand forecasting, efficient resource planning, and timely order fulfillment.

Benefit Simplified Finance & Accounting

Simplified Finance & Accounting

All financial transactions, invoices, and bills are stored in the system, enabling automated balance sheets and profit–loss statements. This makes managing accounts easier, accurate, and more transparent.

Features of Lighthouse ERP for Plastic Pipes & Fitting Industry

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Stock Management

Efficiently manage inventory of 50–60 pipe varieties and 250–300 types of fittings, tracking movement and availability in real time.

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Detailed Item Attributes

Maintain critical item details such as ID, OD, wall thickness, and other specifications for accurate inventory and production control.

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Raw Material Reconciliation

Track and reconcile raw material consumption precisely during the production and consumption process to minimize discrepancies.

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Production Planning and Recipe

Plan production based on automated bill of materials (BOM) with resin, masterbatch, additives, and regrind plastic ratios.

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Plant Efficiency Analysis and Regrind Control

Monitor plant operations for periodic optimal output. Automated tracking of scrap, rejection, and regrind consumption in new production.

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Lot & Serial Traceability

Ensure full traceability of materials and finished goods via lot or serial numbers from entry into stock to dispatch.

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Loading & Dispatch Management

Track stock aging for products like PVC pipes with limited shelf life; utilize FIFO ageing for efficient dispatch.

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Pricing & Credit Control

Implement dynamic price lists, differential pricing for customers or distributors and enforce strict credit control policies.

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Depot & After-Sales Tracking

Include material transfers costs (plant to warehouse) and monitor post-sale installation, commissioning, and service support.