FlexProcess ERP is designed for process manufacturers in industries such as pharmaceutical life sciences rubber manufacturing food and beverage and chemical. It provides information on production capacities and scheduling and can recalculate available-to-promise information based on scheduling changes. FlexProcess offers process modeling and production management inventory management planning and scheduling purchasing costing and financials and customer order management functionality. It also uses object linking and embedding and has open architecture and design. For more information see the company's web site http://www.sw.nec.co.jp/english/flexprocess/