Up and Off to QAD Cloud
6 BUs, big-bang for 4 sites in 8 months, QAD AERP 2022 Cloud.
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QAD ERP
Where Business Processes, Data, and Technology Converge
Modern enterprises need ERP platforms that connect people, processes, and data across the organization. Our ERP practice helps businesses simplify complexity, improve operational resilience, and create a foundation for future growth.
Whether you're replacing legacy systems, optimizing enterprise processes, migrating to cloud ERP platforms, or enabling intelligent automation, we blend strategic advisory, implementation expertise, and industry best practices to deliver transformation at scale.
Why this platform
Why QAD for manufacturing
We recommend QAD because it is built for manufacturers, not retro-fitted from a generic ERP. QAD Adaptive ERP carries deep manufacturing capability across automotive, hi-tech, consumer products, industrial, and life sciences, with the localisations and multi-site support that global plants need. Its Adaptive UX and low-code Enterprise Platform let teams tailor processes without the heavy customisations that block upgrades, and QAD Cloud keeps you current on a predictable path. That manufacturing focus is why QAD is our default ERP backbone for industrial organisations.
Outcomes
Why enterprises choose Digitus.
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Deep QAD Adaptive ERP Expertise
Specialized focus on QAD Adaptive ERP with proven experience across AERP 2023 and AERP 2024 implementations, upgrades, cloud transformations, and enterprise-wide rollouts.
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Manufacturing-First Consulting
Decades of manufacturing domain expertise spanning automotive and industrial sectors, with deep process knowledge across operations, planning, supply chain, warehousing, and finance.
03
Global ERP Transformation Experience
Extensive track record delivering QAD solutions for large global manufacturers, establishing core models and standardized business processes that drive consistency and scalability across regions.
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Innovation Beyond ERP
We extend the value of QAD through industry-specific solutions and accelerators, including Supplier Management, Customer Complaints Management, Production Execution Systems, Freight Management, and Cost Simulation.
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Strategic Partnership with QAD
Continuous investment in learning, innovation, and close collaboration with QAD ensures our clients benefit from the latest capabilities, best practices, and future-ready ERP solutions.
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Dedicated Delivery & Business Outcomes
A focused team committed to providing undivided attention throughout every engagement, helping manufacturers accelerate digital transformation, optimize factory operations, and achieve measurable business results.
Capabilities
What we ship.
Global QAD ERP Implementations & Standardization
End-to-end QAD Adaptive ERP implementations, upgrades, cloud migrations, and global rollouts, supported by core model design and process standardization to drive consistency, governance, and scalability across the enterprise.
Manufacturing Process Excellence
Solutions that optimize planning, production, inventory, warehousing, logistics, and finance to improve operational efficiency and business visibility.
Factory Digitalization
Modern shop-floor and production execution solutions that enhance scheduling, production tracking, quality management, and real-time operational performance.
Industry Accelerators
Pre-built manufacturing accelerators including Customer Complaint Management, Claims Management, AP Automation, Receipt Discrepancy Redressal (RDR), Freight Management, Cost Simulation, and Industrial Engineering workflows that accelerate business value realization.
Integration & Enterprise Extensions
Custom applications, integrations, and enterprise extensions that connect QAD with business-critical systems, enabling seamless data flow, automation, and enhanced user experiences.
QAD Application Management Services (AMS)
Dedicated, manufacturing-focused AMS services providing 24x7 support, continuous improvements, release management, performance optimization, user enablement, and strategic advisory to maximize the value of QAD investments and ensure business continuity.
Where Manufacturing Expertise Meets QAD Excellence
Digitus helps manufacturers unlock the full potential of QAD Adaptive ERP through global implementations, continuous optimization, factory digitalization, and dedicated support services.
Experience. Manufacturing. Transformation. Outcomes.
Technology stack
Built on a modern stack.
Solution Stack
- QAD Adaptive
- QAD SRM
- QAD D&D
- QAD eQMS
- Champion AI
Technology Stack
- QAD Adaptive Customizations
- Progress/OpenEdge
- TypeScript
- Java
- API-based Integrations
- Bottomline
- NiceLabels/Loftware
Architecture
How it fits together.
From QAD strategy and implementation to enterprise extensions, manufacturing accelerators, and ongoing AMS support, Digitus brings every aspect of the ERP lifecycle together. This integrated approach enables manufacturers to achieve operational excellence, global consistency, and long-term business value.
QAD Offerings
ERP Environment
- License Resale
- Database Administration
- QAD Installation
- Proactive application health monitoring
Management
- Business support & Maintenance
- Proactive Process Monitoring
- Minor Enhancements
- Bug Fixes and Patches
Implementation
- Core Model Solution Design
- Green / Brown Field roll-outs
- Consulting & Assessment
- Implementation of Modules
- Migrations & Upgrades
Customization
- QAD & add-on Developments
- Customizations
- Operations Excellence Accelerators
- Integration / Interfaces
Process
How we deliver.
At Digitus, we follow a structured, manufacturing-focused approach that helps organizations maximize the value of their QAD investment. By combining deep QAD expertise, industry best practices, and proven delivery methodologies, we enable seamless ERP transformations that drive operational excellence and business growth.
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Discover
We begin by understanding your business processes, operational challenges, and QAD landscape to establish a clear transformation vision.
- Business process and operational assessment
- Current ERP environment review
- Integration and customization analysis
- Stakeholder workshops and solution advisory
- Opportunity identification and transformation roadmap
Outcome: A clear ERP strategy aligned to business goals and operational priorities.
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Design
We translate business requirements into a scalable QAD solution architecture and future-state operating model.
- Future-state process design
- QAD solution architecture and configuration strategy
- Integration and enterprise extension design
- Data migration and governance planning
- Validation workshops and design sign-off
Outcome: A future-ready QAD blueprint designed for scalability, efficiency, and growth.
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Deliver
We implement, integrate, test, and deploy QAD solutions with a focus on business continuity and user adoption.
- QAD implementation and configuration
- Global rollouts and process standardization
- Enterprise integrations and custom extensions
- Data migration and user acceptance testing
- Training, deployment, and hypercare support
Outcome: A fully operational QAD environment delivering measurable business value.
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Run
We provide dedicated Application Management Services (AMS) to ensure your QAD platform continues to evolve with your business.
- Functional and technical support
- Continuous improvement and optimization
- Release and upgrade management
- Performance monitoring and issue resolution
- User enablement and business advisory
Outcome: A stable, optimized, and continuously improving ERP platform that supports long-term business success.
Discover. Design. Deliver. Run.
The complete QAD lifecycle for modern manufacturing enterprises.
PROOFUP AND OFF TO QAD CLOUD
DIGITALIZED OPERATIONS FROM DAY 1
SIMPLIFYING SHIPMENTS IN AUTOMOTIVE
EGOVERNMENT COMPLIANCE
MODERNIZING ENTERPRISE OPERATIONS WITH QAD ADAPTIVE ERP 2024
UNIFYING MULTI-COUNTRY OPERATIONS ON A SINGLE QAD ENTERPRISE PLATFORM
Recent case studies.
Digitalized Operations from Day 1
QAD AERP 2023 OOTB green-field in 4 months, Boomi-Oracle EBS integration, MMOG/LE.
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Simplifying shipments in Automotive
10 to 6 shipment steps, 14 to 5 minutes per shipment.
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eGovernment Compliance
eInvoicing rolled out in India and Malaysia, loosely coupled to QAD.
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Modernizing Enterprise Operations with QAD Adaptive ERP 2024
QAD Adaptive ERP 2024 delivered entirely on the Web UI, with legacy customizations modernized.
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Unifying Multi-Country Operations on a Single QAD Enterprise Platform
Navision and QAD MFG/PRO consolidated onto one QAD platform across Benelux, Germany and Hungary.
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Questions
Frequently asked.
Digitus supports QAD SE, QAD EE, QAD AERP 2022, and QAD AERP 2023, both on-premise and in QAD Cloud. Recent case studies cover migrations across all of these.
Yes. Digitus is a QAD partner with an active practice in QAD implementation, QAD Cloud, EDI integration, and managed services.
A green-field implementation with the QAD Out-of-the-Box Automotive Suppliers Core Model can run as fast as 4 months (see Digitalized Operations from Day 1). Multi-BU upgrades with EDI re-integration typically run 6 to 12 months; our recent automotive ancillary QAD Cloud programme delivered 4 BUs in 8 months.
Yes. The Run phase provides application support, proactive monitoring, EDI management, and version-upgrade planning. Most customers stay in managed services for multiple years.
Yes, with audit-first discipline. Every customisation is classified in Discover as migrate, rebuild, or retire. We rebuild what is business-critical and help you sunset what QAD now handles natively.
Primarily automotive ancillaries and sub-assembly manufacturers, EV component makers, and electronic connector manufacturers, across APAC, Americas, Europe, and India. See the case studies for current proof.
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In their wordsEric Ruigrok · Director IT, Casco Automotive Group (an Amphenol Company) Read the full story on LinkedIn
“As Casco continues to operate and grow on a global scale, having a strong and reliable partner like Digitus Business Solutions is essential to deliver consistent, high quality support and driving successful business transformation initiatives. Together, Casco Automotive Group and Digitus Business Solutions discussed how we can continue to enhance and expand our collaboration in several critical areas: Global ERP support, Global EDI support, ERP implementations and upgrades, and strategic outsourcing partnership.
A sincere thank you to the entire Digitus team for the excellent discussions, hospitality, and commitment to our shared goals. I am excited about the opportunities ahead and look forward to another year of successful collaboration and innovation.”
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