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performance of the business. Following on from that, we needed a more integrated series of systems to process the manufacturing side and also the financial reporting side. We’ ve really been expanding our capabilities in that space because we survived for long enough on homegrown tools and spreadsheets; the business was just getting too big and too sophisticated to continue like that. So, we began a major push to become more integrated across the enterprise.
“ These systems and the data they provide give us a much clearer understanding of how the business is performing and where we have efficiency opportunities. If we are not on track to meet a production target, for example, we can easily see what
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