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Infor has announced that Russell Roof Tiles ( RRT ) has extended its investment in Infor technology and completed its upgrade to a multi-tenant instance of Infor CloudSuite Industrial . This is the third phase of an ongoing project designed to boost customer service and reduce lead times , manual processes and administration .

With a turnover of £ 30 million , Russell Roof Tiles ( RRT ) is the largest independent manufacturer of concrete derivatives in the UK pitched roofing market . Its products are specified by all of the leading housebuilders , commercial and social housing developers .

This upgrade to the cloud will provide the potential for Russell Roof Tiles to realise cost savings within accounts administration and invoice processing while also removing the need for third-party integration software .

RRT has already made substantial time savings throughout invoice filing and proof-of-delivery processes as well as enabling complete , remote customer access to orders and account information including computer-aided design ( CAD ) drawings . In addition , longrange production planning and maintenance management have helped automate the purchasing of parts to boost efficiencies and reduce downtime on the shop floor .

RRT has a complex business model that includes sourcing a range of raw materials for a diverse customer base including local authorities , housing associations , private and social housebuilders , and commercial firms .

“ Technology is important in ensuring that our business continues to meet the needs of our market and moving to Infor CloudSuite

THIS UPGRADE HAS ALLOWED US TO CAPITALISE ON ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONALITY , HELPING TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCIES , COLLABORATION AND DECISION- MAKING .