Lots nobody can trace
A customer asks where a pound came from and it takes days.
PLASTICS MANUFACTURING
Every pound traceable, from the dock to the truck.
Business Central, scan guns, plant Wi-Fi and reporting designed as one system for plastics processors and recyclers, by the team that works between your IT company and your ERP partner.
Designed and running at a Southern California plastics plant. Passed every financial audit since go-live.
On-site support across Southern California, remote support nationwide.
- Lot-level
- traceability on every bag and pallet
- Scan-verified
- consumption before anything posts
- Audit-cleared
- every financial audit since go-live
Where control breaks
Where plastics plants lose control
Re-keyed tickets
Scale tickets and spreadsheets typed into the ERP by hand.
Counts that never match
Physical counts that wreck inventory value.
Lot-traced operations
How material moves through the system
- 01
Receive
each bale, bag or gaylord gets its own lot and label at the dock.
- 02
QC
lots move between bins with a full audit trail.
- 03
Produce
consumption posted per lot from barcode scans, checked before posting.
- 04
Output
finished lots created; costs roll up when the order closes.
- 05
Ship
COA, BOL, trailer and seal numbers tied to the exact lots shipped.
- 06
Count
scan-gun counts by bin, variances reviewed before anything posts.
One proven design
The Lot-Traced Plant Blueprint
Weeks, not months. The design is already proven.
- Business Central setup for item tracking, warehouse and bins, production and costing
- Barcode scanners, mobile app and label printers
- Plant Wi-Fi built for scanners
- Scan-gun physical counts
- Yield and inventory dashboards in Power BI
- SOPs and on-site training
Reporting pressure
Why it matters now
Your customers must prove recycled content and packaging data under California rules. Lot-level records from your plant are how you answer them.
Auditors and customers ask where a pound came from. Answer in seconds, not days.
Records are structured to support customer and regulatory reporting.
Plant profiles
Who it's for
- Film and sheet extruders
- Injection and blow molders
- Compounders and resin distributors
- Plastics recyclers and reclaimers
Common questions
Straight answers, no sales theater.
Already on Business Central?
We audit your setup and fix tracking, costing and warehouse gaps.
On GP, NAV, Sage or spreadsheets?
We move you to Business Central with lot tracking from day one.
Do you replace our ERP partner?
No. We work alongside them, or bring our own functional consultants.
Do you handle hardware and network?
Yes: scanners, printers, Wi-Fi, servers and security, one team.
Get a traceability teardown
We map how material and data move through your plant and show you where traceability breaks.
Next step
Get a traceability teardown
We map how material and data move through your plant and show you where traceability breaks.
Prefer to talk first? (866) 980-1553