Infor XA software is an enterprise-grade ERP system purpose-built for discrete manufacturing organizations that demand reliability, flexibility, and performance. Originally developed on IBM’s iSeries (AS/400) platform, Infor XA provides a stable foundation for managing every aspect of a manufacturing business, from production planning and material control to financial management and customer fulfillment.

At WM Synergy, we help manufacturers fully utilize and modernize their Infor XA environment, ensuring it remains aligned with operational goals, technology advancements, and business growth.

Key Features of Infor XA Software

Infor XA delivers deep functionality that supports every major process in manufacturing.

  • Production Management: Advanced planning, scheduling, and routing tools to optimize shop floor performance.
  • Inventory and Materials Control: Real-time visibility into inventory levels, materials availability, and order status across locations.
  • Procurement and Supply Chain Management: Streamlined supplier coordination and purchasing management.
  • Financial and Cost Accounting: Integrated general ledger, costing, and reporting for accurate financial oversight.
  • Quality and Compliance Management: Tools for monitoring quality, tracking defects, and maintaining regulatory compliance.
  • Analytics and Business Intelligence: Real-time dashboards that transform data into actionable insight for decision-makers.

Infor XA’s modular structure lets manufacturers choose the components that fit their current needs and scale as their operations evolve.

Why Manufacturers Choose Infor XA Software

Manufacturers continue to rely on Infor XA software because it combines the stability of IBM i infrastructure with the flexibility of modern ERP capabilities.

  • Proven reliability with minimal downtime and exceptional data security.
  • Scalable architecture that supports multi-site and global operations.
  • Industry-specific design tailored to discrete manufacturing needs.
  • Deep integration across supply chain, financial, and quality systems.
  • Extensibility through APIs and modern web services for hybrid environments.

When paired with thoughtful modernization, Infor XA continues to compete with newer cloud ERP systems in both performance and value.

Modernizing Infor XA with WM Synergy

At WM Synergy, we specialize in helping manufacturers modernize and extend their Infor XA systems to unlock greater functionality and insight. Our services include:

  • System Modernization: Upgrading interfaces, automating workflows, and integrating analytics.
  • Cloud Integration: Connecting Infor XA to cloud platforms like Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine) or Acumatica Cloud ERP.
  • Custom Development: Designing dashboards, reports, and modules tailored to business needs.
  • Process Optimization: Streamlining production, procurement, and inventory workflows.
  • Training and Support: Empowering teams to use the system effectively and confidently.

Whether improving visibility, upgrading infrastructure, or extending system capabilities, WM Synergy ensures manufacturers move forward strategically and confidently.

Benefits of Infor XA Software for Manufacturers

  • Improved operational visibility through integrated data and real-time dashboards.
  • Increased productivity by automating processes and enhancing workflow communication.
  • Better financial control with accurate costing and profitability insight.
  • Stronger compliance and quality management to meet customer and regulatory standards.
  • Reduced IT overhead due to the reliability of the IBM iSeries platform.

With expert configuration and optimization from WM Synergy, these benefits compound over time, helping organizations operate smarter, leaner, and more efficiently.

How WM Synergy Helps You Get More from Infor XA

With over 35 years of ERP expertise and more than 1,800 successful client engagements, WM Synergy is a trusted partner for manufacturers running Infor XA. We help organizations:

  • Audit and optimize their XA environment for performance and alignment.
  • Extend functionality through modern interfaces and business intelligence.
  • Integrate XA with enterprise applications to improve system connectivity.
  • Provide continuous support and training to improve system adoption and value.

Our goal is simple, to ensure your Infor XA software continues to be a cornerstone of operational excellence.

Infor XA software remains one of the most capable and reliable ERP platforms for discrete manufacturers. Built on IBM’s iSeries foundation and enhanced by modern integration and reporting tools, it delivers long-term stability, scalability, and value.

At WM Synergy, we help manufacturers modernize, optimize, and future-proof their Infor XA systems. Whether you’re upgrading performance, expanding functionality, or integrating with cloud solutions, WM Synergy ensures your ERP investment continues to drive measurable business results.