Monitor ERP Extends Arena Partnership with Brynäs IF Until 2031
Hudiksvall-based Monitor ERP, a company specializing in ERP systems for the manufacturing industry, is extending its partnership with Brynäs IF through a new arena partnership agreement that will run until 2031. This means that Monitor ERP will continue to be the main partner of Brynäs IF and retain the naming rights to the home venue – Monitor ERP Arena.
Meet David Mariasdotter, who helps our customers reduce their climate impact
At Monitor ERP we care about sustainability and are pleased to introduce our new sustainability consultant – David Mariasdotter. He began in October 2023 and has over 15 years’ experience as a quality and environmental manager in the manufacturing industry. David focuses on helping our customers to measure, evaluate, and strategically reduce their environmental impact and emissions with our Sustainability by Monitor functionality.
Manage and master sustainability data
Sustainability reporting can feel like one big jungle, with a multitude of standards, regulations, and directives to navigate. What rules and legal requirements apply to my company? Does the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive affect me? What data do my customers expect me to report, and in what format?
Meet Erik Lovekil, Sales Representative at Monitor ERP in Sweden
We’re continuing to add new talent to our team and Erik Lovekil is one of the latest additions. Erik has recently taken the leap from working as a consultant to joining our Sales Department. Monitor was a part of his life long before he joined us, however. He was already using Monitor while working as an HR and Business Development Manager for one of our customers. Read more about Erik’s exciting journey with Monitor.
Make the move from Excel to Monitor ERP
Using Excel to track, manage and maintain company data is a risky business, with studies suggesting over 80% of spreadsheets contain mistakes. Human error is a potential hazard for any computer program, but Excel is especially vulnerable.
Tired of tied-up capital in the warehouse? Win back control of your stock
Sound stock management is vital for sheet metal manufacturers to optimize levels of inventory, control costs and improve efficiency. Companies that can’t keep track of their stock often tie up too much capital by holding high volumes, storing a little extra to stay on the safe side.
Get started with sustainability reporting
Five easy steps to get started with sustainability reporting using Monitor ERP. Download your guide here!
Increase your competitiveness
Seven tips on how to reduce production costs and increase your competitiveness.
Monitor ERP offers the best support on the ERP market in 14 languages
Monitor ERP offers support in 14 languages and offers the best support on the ERP market according to Publikator’s latest, independent survey of 1,800 manufacturing companies. In the survey, Monitor ERP received an impressive score, placing them ahead of their competitors such as SAP and Jeeves.
Harju Elekter wins Digitalizer of the Year award thanks to Monitor ERP
The industrial company Harju Elekter, a well-known industry leader in Estonia and Northern Europe, has been awarded the title of Digitalizer of the Year in Estonia – a recognition of their successful digitalization journey, where Monitor ERP plays a crucial role.
Monitor ERP – Best ERP System in Sweden 2024
For the seventh year, Monitor ERP has taken home the award for the best ERP system in Sweden during the Logistics and ERP Systems event. The competition is the largest for ERP systems in Sweden, and all ERP system providers are invited to participate. Monitor ERP emerged as the clear winner.
Jörgen Persson, owner of Monitor ERP, crowned Sweden's Entrepreneur of the Year 2024
In tough competition with entrepreneurs from all over the country, Jörgen Persson has been crowned Sweden's Entrepreneur of the Year 2024.
Meet Julia Sjödin, Chief Financial Officer for Monitor ERP Sweden
Julia started working with us in 2017 and has since then had an impressive journey from working in the Support Department to taking on the role as Sweden’s new Chief Financial Officer. Her path to Chief Financial Officer has been one of continual development and new challenges.
Monitor ERP has Sweden’s most satisfied customers and is the market-leading ERP system within the manufacturing industry
Monitor ERP is Sweden’s market-leading ERP system provider within the manufacturing industry with the branch’s most satisfied customers according to Publikator’s latest independent survey of 1,800 manufacturing companies. Below are some of the most prominent results.
Zinc-ion battery innovator Enerpoly selects Monitor ERP to help further drive industrialization and boost efficiency
Enerpoly, a leading innovator in the energy storage sector, is advancing the commercialization of its patented zinc-ion battery technology by transitioning from pilot-scale production to industrial manufacturing. To support this growth, Enerpoly has chosen Monitor ERP as its enterprise resource planning (ERP) partner to optimize operations and increase efficiency in large-scale production.
Vacation preparations with Monitor
Are you planning a relaxing getaway? Here are a few tips on how to ensure your operation runs as smoothly as possible while you’re away. You can find tips for each role and department as well as other useful features for while you’re on vacation.
“Having a summer job is a wonderful learning experience”
Meet Troja Stenström Schönberg, 22 years old, from Hudiksvall, Sweden, who is working with us over the summer. She’s studying Information Systems at Uppsala University and is joining our extensions development department for the second summer in a row.
“I have an exciting project group which is to develop a replacement for Monitor’s current KPI Dashboard and reports with the self-developed Monitor BI tool”, says Troja.
Usage of ERP systems in Europe
EUROSTAT has published 2023 data on the digitization level of European companies – basing on the results of a 'EU survey on ICT usage and e-commerce in enterprises', in which statistics were obtained from enterprise surveys conducted by national statistical authorities. Among the data, there was also a place for ERP systems.
From a gap-year placement to the management team - Follow Jonas Lundin’s journey at Monitor ERP
When Jonas Lundin started at Monitor ERP in 2013, he was a gap-year student, a so-called “mellanåring”, fresh from his technology program at high school. The gap-year program is aimed at young people in Hudiksvall, and combines one year’s work experience with academic study, between high school and university. For Jonas, this was a fantastic opportunity to get a year’s work experience, but it would turn out to be more than that.
Hannover Messe 2024
Monitor ERP System at Hannover Messe 2024 22-26 April - Hall 15, Booth G47.
The art of choosing the right ERP system
The successful implementation of an ERP system has provoked considerable interest over the last few years. Although there is no shortage of reports on the success of ERP installations, many companies have tossed millions of dollars in this direction with little to show for it.
Seven tips on how to reduce production costs and increase your competitiveness
Monitor ERP system is a reliable ERP system provider with 50 years of experience on the Swedish market. Below you will find seven tips on how to reduce production costs and increase your competitiveness.
Women in Monitor ERP
As has been the case every year for more than a century, March 8. marks a very important day - International Women's Day. We’re marking the occasion by presenting a few of the fantastic women who are a part of our team at Monitor ERP!
Monitor ERP helps you make the right decision with informed forecasts
Running a successful manufacturing company requires more than skilled production, it also requires smart decisions based on careful analysis. Monitor ERP offers automated pre- and post-calculations which enable optimized production with a focus on profitability.
Monitor ERP celebrates its 50th anniversary
Turning 50 is a milestone Having started in a small village in Hälsingland and developed into a leading provider of ERP systems is fantastic and something we’re very proud of. This year we will celebrate turning 50 together with both customers and employees, without them we wouldn’t have gotten to where we are today, and we’re going to continue growing together.
Monitor ERP is changing its logo
Monitor ERP, based in Hudiksvall, Sweden, is changing its logo and celebrating 50 years as a leading ERP system supplier to manufacturing companies. Monitor ERP has enjoyed a successful journey from its beginnings in 1974 and is now represented in 13 countries with over 5,500 customers worldwide and approximately 500 employees.
Monitor ERP are expanding and now have over 300 employees in Sweden
We continue to grow and have now reached a new milestone - over 300 employees in Sweden and almost 500 employees globally. With more than 50 new additions in Sweden in 2023, we've not only increased our number of staff, but also added a lot of new talent and skills to the company.
Monitor ERP with Jan Zielinski at the Australian Open
Monitor ERP and Jan Zielinski – sounds like a new doubles pair on the tennis court, but in this case it's a business partnership, as Monitor ERP was Jan's main sponsor at the 2024 Australian Open.
Monitor’s takes double victory
Monitor ERP took victory in two categories of the Production Awards Poland: Best ERP System and Green Solutions for Manufacturing.
Meet Adrian Aptowitzer, the new CEO for Monitor ERP Sweden
On January 1, 2024, Adrian Aptowitzer stepped in as the new CEO for Monitor Sweden. He began his career at Monitor in 2012, and most recently worked as Consultant Manager. Adrian is a highly appreciated, transparent, and inspiring leader among his colleagues and is set to play a key role in strengthening our business and presence on the Swedish market.
Local support in Germany: Expertise in supply chain, finance, and technical support
Monitor ERP System GmbH was launched in early 2023, marking the beginning of a focused effort to establish a robust foundation for future growth on the German market. As our business expands and our team grows, we take pride in offering dedicated local German support that reflects our core values of being down-to-earth, forward-thinking, and committed. Recognizing the importance of providing great service to our valued customers, our support is available every weekday, Monday to Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Monitor Academy awarded "Best Customer Training" prize at Eloominate Awards
Monitor Academy has been awarded "Best Customer Training" platform at the annual Eloominate Awards, held by Eloomi, the learning and training software provider.
Monitor ERP breaks turnover record and hits target to double by 2023
Hudiksvall-based Monitor ERP, which specializes in business systems for the manufacturing industry, continues its impressive growth. Turnover for 2023 is estimated to rise by 18 percent, resulting in another record year. Monitor has also achieved its ambitious goal set in 2018: to double turnover by 2023. The company thereby anticipates a turnover of SEK 720 million for the year.
Monitor ERP is proud sponsor of Norwegian biathlete Tarjei Bø
1 December 2023
We’re strengthening our involvement in the world of biathlon by becoming an official sponsor of leading Norwegian biathlete Tarjei Bø. With Olympic and World Cup golds under his belt – along with multiple victories in the World Cup – Tarjei is a perfect match for our continued investment in biathlon, where we’re also the main partner of the Swedish national biathlon team.
Sustainability by Monitor helps HSP Gripen cut its carbon dioxide emissions
To reduce its carbon dioxide emissions, the Sustainability by Monitor function is the obvious choice for HSP Gripen, a company specializing in the development and manufacture of hydraulic gripping equipment for material handling.
Monitor BI, the business analysis function that will make you more competitive, is released soon
Monitor BI (Monitor Business Intelligence), a powerful function that converts your company’s data into valuable insights, will be released in early 2024. This improves your ability to strategize and makes your company more competitive. Monitor BI provides the simple, user-friendly tools you need to make smarter decisions and transform your data into valuable information.
Sustainability by Monitor simplifies reporting for Nortek
“Monitor ERP’s Sustainability by Monitor functionality simplifies our climate reporting and makes our everyday work easier,” explains Therese Baas, head of quality and sustainability at the Norwegian company Nortek.
Monitor strikes sponsorship deal with Fortuna Düsseldorf
Monitor ERP is now one the official sponsors of Fortuna Düsseldorf. This is a big step for the company in its continued development on the German market.
Optimize your business with Monitor ERP
Monitor is an award winning ERP system for manufacturing companies with over 5,500 customers around the world. Whatever you manufacture, you’ll need a ERP system which handles every area of your business – Monitor helps you keep track of material requirements, invoicing and everything in between. It will also make your business more efficient.
Monitor ERP strengthens organization with new Group management for a future with greater international growth and service quality
Hudiksvall-based Monitor, which specializes in ERP systems for the manufacturing industry, is taking a big step forward to strengthen its organization and meet the industry's growing challenges.
Monitor ERP System launches Sustainability by Monitor, cutting-edge environmental functionality
Hudiksvall-based Monitor, which specializes in ERP systems for the manufacturing industry, is breaking new ground in sustainability with the launch of its latest environmental functionality, Sustainability by Monitor. This unique functionality, which is the first of its kind among competitors, will help companies measure their environmental impact, evaluate the results and take strategic measures to reduce emissions and resource consumption.
National a satisfied test pilot for our new environmental functionality, Sustainability by Monitor
At a time when sustainability is becoming increasingly important, it’s crucial that companies and organizations actively strive to reduce their environmental impact. National, a company specializing in manufacturing high-quality rubber, plastic, and fiber products, has taken this seriously and is now one of the test pilots for the new environmental functionality in Monitor ERP – Sustainability by Monitor – which will be launched shortly. Sustainability by Monitor helps companies to measure their environmental impact, evaluate the results and take strategic measures to reduce emissions and consumption of resources.
Nitator works greener with Sustainability by Monitor
To take their sustainability efforts a step further, the company Nitator, a prominent player in the automotive industry and a comprehensive supplier of sheet metal components, has begun using Monitor ERP's environmental feature – Sustainability by Monitor. Sustainability by Monitor is an environmental tool which helps companies to accurately measure their environmental impact and implement sustainability measures.
Bjørnar Ødegård is Monitor's new CEO in Norway
Bjørnar Ødegård has been appointed our new CEO in Norway. An important part of Monitor since 2017 in the role of partner, Bjørnar was impressed by the functionality of our ERP system during a successful implementation for a Norwegian company. He has worked as Vice President Operations at Jets Vacuum AS for the last few years, but has followed Monitor closely during this period.
“I feel like I've learned more at work than at university!”
Meet Morgan Räsänen, 23. Morgan grew up in Hudiksvall and is working his fifth straight year at Monitor.
“I’ve been given a very fun assignment this summer where I get to explore how we can upgrade old programs with new technologies.”
Monitor China partners with Swedish Chamber of Commerce in China
Monitor China has become a Corporate Gold Partner of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in China, a non-profit, non-governmental organization with 240 Swedish and Sweden-related member companies. Its mission is to advance members’ business interests by facilitating networking and flow of information among these companies.
Monitor wins Chinese Manufacturing IT Application Appraisal award
We’re currently expanding strongly in Asia and are therefore very pleased to have been awarded the prestigious Chinese Manufacturing IT Application Appraisal – an award in China that recognizes the most innovative and efficient IT systems in the manufacturing industry.
Meet Fredrik Tåneland, one of the developers behind Sustainability by Monitor
At Monitor ERP System, we take sustainability seriously and have taken significant steps to meet the demands of sustainability and environmental awareness. With Sustainability by Monitor, we are taking a big step forward. By using Sustainability by Monitor, our customers will be able to measure their environmental impact, evaluate it and take strategic measures to reduce emissions and consumption of resources. After a year of work, it is now an integral part of our ERP system, with Fredrik Tåneland as one of the developers involved.
Monitor ERP System wins Factory Innovation Award 2023 in “The Sustainable Factory” category in Germany
On April 19, the Factory Innovation Awards were presented at the Hannover Messe. Monitor ERP took first prize in “The Sustainable factory” category. The winner was chosen by an independent jury of experts. The decisive factors in the category were functions in the area of sustainability reporting and carbon dioxide emission calculation.
Dissertation at Monitor – “To be where the action is”
Viktor Rosvall's interest in programming started at a young age. As a teenager he took his hobby one step further and started studying computer science, firstly at upper secondary school and then university. This continued when he did his dissertation at Monitor and got a permanent job at the company.
Developing in development – a working life with Monitor
Meet Kenneth Jansson and Thomas Bodell, long-time employees at Monitor. Their stories range from busy working nights fueled by free hamburgers to mentoring their young successors in the expansive, global company of today. “I don’t think we'd employ someone now like I was in 1987" laughs Kenneth.
From Istanbul to Monitor Support
Meet Hazal Kiliç, 24 She grew up in Turkey, studied in Istanbul and Gothenburg and now lives in Hudiksvall. Hazal is always keen to learn new things and try new challenges. She quickly became fluent in the Swedish language, and after nearly one year at Monitor has already tried two totally different positions in the Support Center.
Fewer adaptations after moving up to G5
Many companies that currently use Monitor G4 can look forward to no longer having to use their adaptations to upgrade to G5.
From advanced technology to cable routing – all in a day’s work for Anton
Anton Bergström loves life at Monitor. There are always new challenges to overcome. "We’re not afraid to try new things. At Monitor, everything is within reach,” he says.
Record year as Monitor keeps growing despite Corona
Monitor ERP System continues to rapidly expand. Company turnover in 2021 was 17 percent, which meant yet another record year.
Focus on the right areas in a changing world
Difficult to plan production? Does the price of components often change? Know when to place orders? The Agent option in Monitor ERP can help you in an ever-changing world.
Monitor G5 wins prestigious ERP System of the Year award
Monitor G5 has won the 2022 edition of the ERP System of the Year award, in Potsdam, Germany, in the category for manufacturing companies. The jury was won over by Monitor’s plans in the area of sustainability, to adapt the system for more environmentally friendly production.
Big project provided invaluable experience “I learned so much more.”
Fresh from higher education and after just a few months of employment with the company, Martin Karlsson and Rasmus Lindberg were given a big opportunity with the chance to manage a major new project – Monitor need a new app to record time and work retroactively.