We at Friedman Corporation are proud to announce that our Frontier ERP system is now featured in the IBM Power Solutions Catalog. This achievement highlights the strength of our ERP platform, rated one of the best ERP systems for manufacturing. It also demonstrates our ongoing commitment to supporting manufacturers with industry-focused technology built for complex, make-to-order environments.
For manufacturers in industries such as cabinets, doors, furniture, glass products, and more, this milestone represents more than just visibility in a global catalog. It is a recognition from IBM, one of the world’s most trusted technology companies, that Frontier ERP is a reliable, high-performing solution designed to meet enterprise standards.
What the IBM Power Solutions Catalog Represents
The Power Solutions Catalog is a carefully curated showcase of business applications that have been reviewed and approved by IBM. Each listing demonstrates performance, reliability, and compatibility with IBM Power systems, helping businesses identify technology that is enterprise-ready and future-focused.
For Frontier customers, this inclusion offers peace of mind. It means the ERP software driving your operations is not only built around the realities of engineer-to-order and configure-to-order manufacturing, but it is also globally recognized for its quality and dependability.
Frontier ERP Software in the Solutions Catalog
Our catalog listing highlights Frontier ERP as a complete manufacturing ERP system built to handle the complexities of custom and to-order production. Frontier ERP leverages the IBM i platform to support a wide range of workloads, including:
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Advanced product configuration with integrated CPQ and product configurator tools
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Database management and enterprise reporting for cross-departmental visibility
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Backup, recovery, and web applications to keep operations secure and resilient
Manufacturers also gain deployment flexibility. Frontier ERP can be run on-premise with Power servers or through modern cloud options, ensuring businesses can scale and adapt their technology to match evolving needs.
What This Means for Frontier Customers
For manufacturers already using Frontier ERP, this recognition reinforces the reliability and stability of the software you depend on every day.
For those considering Frontier ERP, it provides added assurance that our solution is not only tailored for your industry but has also been vetted by IBM and proven to meet the demands of enterprise-grade operations. That means you can trust it to support growth, manage complexity, and keep your business ahead of industry challenges.
Friedman’s Commitment to Innovation with IBM Power
Friedman has a long-standing partnership with IBM, and being included in their Power Solutions Catalog builds on this shared history. From ongoing investment in the platform to active participation in industry councils, our collaboration demonstrates a commitment to helping manufacturers stay competitive with technology that evolves in tandem with their business.
“Friedman Corporation is energized by the breakthrough innovation behind IBM’s recently launched Power11 system,” says Craig J. Skonieczny, Friedman President. “We’re excited to deepen our collaboration and unlock the next level of value Power11 will deliver to our shared customer base.“
By aligning Frontier ERP with IBM Power11, we deliver a solution that is both innovative and dependable, ensuring manufacturers can continue to operate efficiently today while preparing for the future.
Moving Forward Together
We are proud to celebrate this milestone with our customers and partners. Being in the catalog is more than recognition; it is a reflection of our promise to provide industry-focused ERP software that manufacturers can trust for long-term success.
We invite you to explore our listing. If you would like to learn more about how Frontier ERP can help you streamline operations, boost efficiency, and position your business for growth, click the button below.
