Enterprise Resource Planning

Astra, with our long relationship with IFS, has experience across all IFS supported areas. In fact, IFS directs their customers to us as the experts to solve their problems.


Business is easier with IFS Applications. Because it is truly component-based, companies can implement what they need, when they need it. IFS Applications offer business solutions that can be configured to meet the needs of rapidly changing industries facing challenges in a global marketplace.


A complete suite of business components that include industry-specific functionality.

One global product so no need to switch product as company expands.

  • Independent of geography, supports global implementations in a single database

  • Independent of size, supports small to large divisions

  • Independent of manufacturing mode

Fully scalable: thousands of users with one product. Supports multi-company, multi-site, multi-currency—centralized or decentralized.

Service-oriented Architecture (SoA)—built on granular software components—the most agile and stable platform on the market.

  • Ability to deploy focused solutions that address company’s critical business issues, which can be added or removed without business disruption

  • Integrate with virtually any point solution or legacy system

  • Commitment to open standards—languages and platforms.

  • IFS supports both commercial products from IBM, Oracle, Sun, BEA, Microsoft and others, but also open source infrastructure products such as Linux, Apache, TomCat, and JBoss.

  • Multi-tier Application Implementation

  • Flexible presentation tier

  • Web,Windows,orMobile

  • Java (J2EE) application tier

  • Based on standards

  • Supports web users

  • Supports message based integration