IT Outsourcing & ERP Managed Services

For the Manufacturing Industry

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Purpose-built cloud transformation services for the manufacturing industry.  

In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, agility and efficiency are paramount. Manufacturers must balance complex supply chains, regulatory compliance, global operations, and rising customer expectations — all while modernizing legacy systems. 

Purpose-Built Cloud Transformation for Manufacturing

In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, agility and efficiency are paramount. Manufacturers must balance complex supply chains, regulatory compliance, global operations, and rising customer expectations — all while modernizing legacy systems. 

At Protera, we help manufacturing companies transform operations, streamline IT, and unlock new opportunities through tailored IT outsourcing, managed services, and ERP expertise. With decades of experience supporting manufacturers, we understand the pressures of global supply chains, the need for operational excellence, and the urgency of adopting next-generation technologies such as AI, IoT, and automation. 

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Cloud & UX Platform

Protera developed an industry-leading cloud and customer experience platform, CloudVantage, which incorporates automation and AI to deliver actionable performance insights, integrated security, and service orchestration across private and public clouds.

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Partner, Not Provider

Protera establishes a true partnership with our clients—we strive to become an extension of your IT team. We are not “order-takers”—we believe in proactive governance of your landscapes. Our focus is to ensure that IT powers your business growth and that your users’ overall experience with IT is a positive one.

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Challenges We Solve

 

At Protera, we help manufacturing companies transform operations, streamline IT, and unlock new opportunities through tailored IT outsourcing, managed services, and ERP expertise. With decades of experience supporting manufacturers, we understand the pressures of global supply chains, the need for operational excellence, and the urgency of adopting next-generation technologies such as AI, IoT, and automation.
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Technology Integration & AI Adoption

Manufacturers face a critical challenge: integrating AI, IoT, and automation into legacy systems without disrupting operations. Protera helps bridge this gap by: 

  • Enabling predictive maintenance powered by AI to minimize downtime and improve uptime through automated monitoring. 
  • Automating quality control for higher precision and reduced waste. 
  • Optimizing supply chains through real-time analytics and AI-driven forecasting and planning. 
  • Ensuring seamless integration of new technologies into enterprise resource planning (ERP) and other business-critical applications.

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Resource Constraints & Skills Gap

Competition for skilled workers continues to impact efficiency. Protera empowers manufacturers by: 

  • Providing outsourced IT and application management experts (like SAP) ensuring access to critical skills on demand. 

  • Supporting upskilling and reskilling initiatives with modern digital platforms. 

  • Designing scalable IT operating models that reduce reliance on scarce in-house resources. 

  • Driving reduced IT costs through intelligent outsourcing and right-sized cloud solutions that align with business goals.

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Supply Chain Resilience

Geopolitical events, tariffs, and natural disruptions continue to strain supply chains. Protera strengthens resilience with: 

  • Cloud-enabled ERP environments for global visibility and agility. 
  • Advanced analytics to predict and mitigate disruptions. 
  • Continuous monitoring to ensure compliance with changing regulatory requirements. 
  • Empowering supply chain leaders with AI-driven insights that support smarter planning and faster response to disruption.

 

The Protera Advantage 

 

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End-to-End IT Outsourcing

From infrastructure management to application support, we reduce complexity and costs while improving performance. 

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Enterprise Application Expertise

We manage and modernize ERP, databases, and business-critical systems tailored for the manufacturing sector. 

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SAP Expertise

As a trusted SAP partner, we deliver SAP hosting, migration, and optimization tailored for the manufacturing sector.

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AI & Automation Enablement

We help manufacturers harness AI for process automation, predictive maintenance, and supply chain optimization.

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 24/7 Managed Services

Proactive monitoring, security, and support ensure your operations never stop running. 

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The People

Everyone from our certified tech experts to our client delivery team share a primary goal: Exceeding client expectations. 

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Discover

We run collaborative workshops with your team to understand requirements, define goals, and build a prioritized backlog for automation initiatives.

Output: Automation initiative backlog 

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Build

Our team executes against the jointly-defined backlog using an agile, sprint-based approach to quickly deliver incremental value with visibility into progress.

Output: Automation enabled via agile delivery model

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Discover

Regular sessions to review progress, reprioritize tasks, and incorporate new requirements for both DevOps automation and operational procedures.  

Output: Critical tasks appropriately prioritized

Real stories, real impact.

Client Stories & Helpful References

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Discover

We run collaborative workshops with your team to understand requirements, define goals, and build a prioritized backlog for automation initiatives.

Output: Automation initiative backlog 

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Build

Our team executes against the jointly-defined backlog using an agile, sprint-based approach to quickly deliver incremental value with visibility into progress.

Output: Automation enabled via agile delivery model

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Discover

Regular sessions to review progress, reprioritize tasks, and incorporate new requirements for both DevOps automation and operational procedures.  

Output: Critical tasks appropriately prioritized

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DNOW Boosts SAP Performance 4X with Google Cloud

Learn how DNOW leveraged Protera expertise to enable RISE with SAP, strengthen security, and prepare for future digital transformation.

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Protera Powers Kayser-Roth’s SAP Cloud Transformation

See how Kayser-Roth modernized IT with AWS and Protera, achieving resilience, cost optimization, and future-ready digital commerce growth.

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Spartech Gains Agility and Cuts Costs with Azure

Learn how Spartech migrated 2TB of SAP and non-SAP data to Azure in 10 hours, maintaining seamless business continuity.

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Daikin Modernizes IT in 8 Weeks with Azure

Daikin completed an SAP and Oracle migration in just eight weeks, achieving faster analytics, improved agility, and enterprise-wide visibility.

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Ingevity Gains Agility and Savings with Azure Cloud

Discover how Ingevity cut infrastructure costs by 50% and accelerated system provisioning from weeks to days with Azure migration.

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01

Discover

We run collaborative workshops with your team to understand requirements, define goals, and build a prioritized backlog for automation initiatives.

Output: Automation initiative backlog 

02

Build

Our team executes against the jointly-defined backlog using an agile, sprint-based approach to quickly deliver incremental value with visibility into progress.

Output: Automation enabled via agile delivery model

03

Discover

Regular sessions to review progress, reprioritize tasks, and incorporate new requirements for both DevOps automation and operational procedures.  

Output: Critical tasks appropriately prioritized

01

Discover

We run collaborative workshops with your team to understand requirements, define goals, and build a prioritized backlog for automation initiatives.

Output: Automation initiative backlog 

02

Build

Our team executes against the jointly-defined backlog using an agile, sprint-based approach to quickly deliver incremental value with visibility into progress.

Output: Automation enabled via agile delivery model

03

Discover

Regular sessions to review progress, reprioritize tasks, and incorporate new requirements for both DevOps automation and operational procedures.  

Output: Critical tasks appropriately prioritized

Connect With Protera For Cloud Success

Manufacturers partner with Protera because we understand the industry’s complexities and deliver the right mix of technology, expertise, and managed services to ensure resilient, future-ready operations. Whether it’s streamlining IT, modernizing ERP, or adopting AI at scale, Protera provides the foundation for sustainable manufacturing growth.