Companies which have process manufacturing as an activity to do on their list, face potential challenges with ERP. Process manufacturers need highly customized ERP packages as every process has its own special features. If the ERP package that you choose doesn't have all the functionalities to handle your needs and wants, then it can result in an expensive customization which will result in a significant hike in your costs. Traceability is a very important aspect as well. Manufacturing ERP systems need to be robust for effective tracking. Documentation is another important factor which should be kept in mind. In addition to this, process manufacturing ERP must have features for quality assurance and quality management. Read the complete article at - http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/inside-erp/process-manufacturing-erp-71400