Introduction

The steel & metal industry is becoming more competitive than ever. Rising production costs, fluctuating raw-material prices, and strict quality standards require businesses to operate with maximum efficiency. This is where Eccountant Cloud ERP helps steel and metal companies streamline operations, cut costs, and improve productivity.

Challenges in the Steel & Metal Industry

Steel & metal businesses face several common issues:

  • Manual production tracking
  • Inventory wastage
  • Unclear material consumption
  • Delay in order fulfillment
  • Lack of real-time cost visibility
  • Difficulty forecasting demand

These problems directly affect profitability and scalability.

How Eccountant Cloud ERP Solves These Challenges

1. Real-Time Production Tracking

Track every production stage — melting, cutting, rolling, finishing — all in real-time. This ensures accurate output reporting and reduces production loss.

2. Material Consumption & Scrap Management

Eccountant helps steel & metal factories control raw materials by monitoring:

  • Input vs. output
  • Scrap generation
  • Material wastage
    This increases efficiency and minimizes loss.

3. Intelligent Inventory Management

Never run out of stock again. The system automatically updates:

  • Raw material levels
  • Finished goods
  • Spare parts
    Perfect for mills, re-rolling plants, trading units, and fabrication setups.

Accurate Costing & Profitability

Know the exact cost per batch, per order, or per product. Eccountant gives full visibility into:

  • Material cost
  • Labor cost
  • Machine hours
  • Overheads

Ideal for pricing decisions and improving profit margins.

Automated Sales & Order Management

Steel & metal orders often have custom sizes, weights, and delivery schedules. Eccountant streamlines:

  • Quotations
  • Sales orders
  • Delivery challans
  • Invoices
  • Quality certificates

Everything becomes faster and error-free.

6. Complete Financial & Tax Compliance

With built-in accounting, tax calculation, and reporting, Eccountant ensures smooth financial management without extra software.

Benefits of Using Eccountant ERP in Steel & Metal

  • Reduce operational cost
  • Improve production efficiency
  • Avoid stockouts
  • Minimize scrap & wastage
  • Improve customer satisfaction
  • Make data-driven decisions

Eccountant Cloud ERP helps steel & metal businesses grow faster through accurate, real-time insights.

Conclusion

In 2025, steel & metal companies need more than traditional software — they need smart automation. Eccountant Cloud ERP provides complete visibility across production, inventory, sales, and finance, helping your business stay competitive and profitable.