Sociedade Transformadora de Alumínios
Sage X3
Implementation
The brand’s previous ERP software was obsolete and no longer received the necessary support from the service provider.
Founded in 1989, S.T.A. is headquartered in Portugal and has around 150 employees. Its business focuses on the development and production of aluminum systems for doors and windows, with a high technical level and demanding market requirements.
Company: STA – Sociedade Transformadora de Alumínios SA
Founded: Company founded in 1989
Employees: 150 employees
Business: Development and production of aluminum door and window systems
Location: Portugal
The Challenge
S.T.A. faced several significant challenges before INCENTEA’s involvement, namely:
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The existing ERP software was obsolete and no longer received the necessary support from the vendor.
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A patchwork of scattered processes, with no modern solution allowing adaptability, customization, and support for growth.
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Need for a flexible solution with robust functionality, adaptable to the specific needs of aluminum production and to S.T.A.’s industrial process management.
The Solution: Sage X3 with INCENTEA
After analyzing alternatives on the market, S.T.A. chose Sage X3 given its customization capability and adaptability to the company’s needs.
INCENTEA acted as implementation partner, providing:
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Mapping of S.T.A.’s business needs.
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Configuration and customization of Sage X3 for the industrial and aluminum production environment, with a focus on logistics, supply chain, production, and traceability.
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Implementation and integration with existing processes, ensuring good practices for system change and adoption support.
”We are very pleased with the level of service provided by our software implementation partner.
Robert Matthé, CEO da STA
Features
Robust customization:
The solution was adapted to the specific characteristics of S.T.A.’s aluminum systems production, including manufacturing, assembly, logistics, and delivery processes.
Integrated data management:
Information is concentrated in a single system, facilitating real-time access, operational control, and efficiency.
Flexibility and scalability:
Sage X3 allows S.T.A. to adapt to variations in orders, business expansion, and new market requirements.
Traceability and visibility:
Improved ability to ensure traceability of components and operations, a critical factor in the aluminum industrial sector.
Support and maintenance
A modern system, with 24/7 support always on hand and always adapted to the latest developments

