Widely used ERP (enterprise resource planning, a business management system that integrates all facets of the business, including planning, manufacturing, sales, and marketing) for industrial firm they run on AS400, HP9000, NT...etc.
BPCS (Business Planning and Control System) is a popular system of application programs for manufacturing and other industries that is developed and sold by Systems Software Associates (SSA). SSA reports that BPCS is installed at over 8,000 business sites worldwide.
BPCS is an acronym for Business Planning and Control System, pronounced as "Bee picks." BPCS was developed by System Software Associates (SSA), which later became SSA Global Technologies (which was then acquired by Infor Global Solutions), and is used to control the operations of manufacturing companies. BPCS is in the category of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software.