{"id":21941,"date":"2012-07-27T17:08:46","date_gmt":"2012-07-27T17:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vesamgroup.com\/?p=21941"},"modified":"2026-02-23T17:11:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T17:11:49","slug":"production-management-of-steel-structures-software-application-merp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vesamgroup.com\/en\/production-management-of-steel-structures-software-application-merp\/","title":{"rendered":"Production management of steel structures. software application \u2013 \u201cMERP\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21941\" class=\"elementor elementor-21941\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c5005d4 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default qodef-elementor-content-no\" data-id=\"c5005d4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a477b09\" data-id=\"a477b09\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f84cf33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f84cf33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"408\">Most production management tools for steel structures are limited to activities carried out within the factory itself, not allowing the control of subcontractors or tasks performed \u201coff-site\u201d, such as erection works.<\/p><p data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"727\">The growing production of steel structures on the African continent required the advancement of management and communication platforms, enabling a steel structure project to be fully controlled across all processes, thus ensuring real-time project visibility, with clear benefits for contractors and project owners.<\/p><p data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"947\">From procurement to erection, all processes are planned and monitored, both in terms of deadlines and costs. The new traceability policies introduced by EN1090 have been implemented, ensuring effective quality control.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b>AUTHORS |<\/b> Filipe Santos\u1d43 e Nuno Oliveira<span style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\">\u1d47<\/span> \u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">\u1d43<span style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\">\u1d47<\/span> \u00a0<\/span>VESAM Engenharia S.A., Zona Industrial de Cantanhede, Lote 69, 3060-197 Cantanhede<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1187\"><strong>Paper presented at the I Luso-African Congress on Sustainable Steel Construction, Luanda, Angola<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-176a79b elementor-widget elementor-widget-stal_core_button\" data-id=\"176a79b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"stal_core_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m  qodef-button qodef-layout--splitted  qodef-html--link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vesamgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GESTAO-DE-PRODUCAO-DE-ESTRUTURAS-METALICAS-APLICACAO-INFORMATICA-MERP.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"  >\n    <span class=\"qodef-m-text\">\n        View article        <svg class=\"qodef-m-arrowline\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 63 20\" xml:space=\"preserve\">\n                            <line x1=\"61.6\" y1=\"10\" x2=\"61.6\" y2=\"10\"\/>\n                            <line x1=\"62\" y1=\"10\" x2=\"61.6\" y2=\"10\"\/>\n                            <line x1=\"61.6\" y1=\"10\" x2=\"1\" y2=\"10\"\/>\n                            <path d=\"M61.6,10\"\/>\n                            <line x1=\"61.6\" y1=\"10\" x2=\"61.6\" y2=\"10\"\/>\n                            <line class=\"arrow-up\" x1=\"56.7\" y1=\"5.1\" x2=\"61.6\" y2=\"10\"\/>\n                            <path d=\"M61.6,10\"\/>\n                            <line x1=\"61.6\" y1=\"10\" x2=\"61.6\" y2=\"10\"\/>\n                            <line class=\"arrow-down\" x1=\"61.6\" y1=\"10\" x2=\"56.7\" y2=\"14.9\"\/>\n                        <\/svg>    <\/span>\n    <span class=\"qodef-m-split qodef-split--up\"><\/span>\n    <span class=\"qodef-m-split qodef-split--down\"><\/span>\n<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most production management tools for steel structures are limited to activities carried out within the factory itself, not allowing the control of subcontractors or tasks performed \u201coff-site\u201d, such as erection works. 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