Sanayiplatformu.com, Turkey’s borderless digital OIZ, has signed an important collaboration with the Turkish Machinery Federation (MAKFED), which brings the machinery manufacturing sector together under one roof. Sanayiplatformu.com, which is a digital solution partner within the scope of MAKFED’s ‘Company Search Portal’ project, ensures that all companies that are members of the associations within the federation are located on a single portal through its own IT infrastructure. This portal, which brings together approximately 3 thousand member companies in a single digital area, is a candidate to be an efficient resource for all stakeholders of the machinery manufacturing industry.
Sanayiplatformu.com, the local and national meeting place that brings together the stakeholders of the machinery manufacturing industry digitally, has become the digital partner of the ‘Company Search Portal’ project of the Turkish Machinery Federation (MAKFED). Thanks to the portal using industrialplatformu.com’s cloud computing infrastructure, 3 thousand companies that are members of 35 associations under the umbrella of MAKFED will be able to easily reach other companies they cooperate with and establish new commercial partnerships.
Lale Yumrukçal, Founder of Endüstriplatformu.com, stated that it was very important for MAKFED to choose Endüstriplatformu.com for this project; “Machine manufacturing is the main sector of our platform, which acts with the mission of bringing manufacturers and suppliers together.
Therefore, many of the companies currently operating in the Turkish machinery manufacturing sector are members of Endüstriplatformu.com. Thanks to this strong presence of our platform in the sector, we had the opportunity to come together with MAKFED. As a result of bilateral negotiations, MAKFED chose our platform to implement the ‘Company Search Portal’ project, which will serve under the umbrella of makfed.org. “At this point, as industryplatformu.com, we have become a reliable solution partner for MAKFED with our existing infrastructure and expertise in digital network,” he said.
It will be a solution to the needs of the Company Search Portal with its reliable technological infrastructure
Underlining that industrialplatformu.com’s most important stakeholders are machine manufacturers, Yumrukçal explained the privileges that the platform, which is a digital solution partner to the MAKFED portal, brings to the sector with the following words: “Machine manufacturers use non-ferrous metals such as aluminum, copper, bronze or iron and steel products during their production. , can find companies from which they can purchase general or technical hardware products or many subcontracted labor services, on Endüstriplatformu.com. Most importantly, they can provide connectivity and expand their supplier pool with demand and offer management. Machine manufacturers use our system; In addition to increasing visibility and awareness, they can use it to showcase their new machines and innovative works. They can also actively take part in purchasing status to meet their needs in the other three main sectors. With the request form they submit to the system, they have the opportunity to receive and evaluate offers from many different suppliers at once, thus ensuring a fast and efficient purchasing process. When we open the system abroad in the near future, companies will meet the machinery demands abroad and have the opportunity to increase their business volume. As a platform that provides high added value to the machinery manufacturing industry, we are proud to now meet the portal need of MAKFED, the umbrella organization of the industry, within the scope of our expertise and reliable technological infrastructure.”
“Our goal is to bring together the Turkish machinery manufacturing sector in this portal.”
Giving information about the prominent features of the ‘Company Search Portal’ created for MAKFED, Lale Yumrukçal said; “The portal, which uses the cloud computing infrastructure of sanayiplatformu.com, has a smart filtering feature and a very advanced search engine. With smart filtering, filtering can be done according to NACE code, product category, association name and province criteria.
It is also possible to search by product, association or company from the search engine. In other words, anyone who wants to reach Turkish machinery manufacturers through the portal will be able to reach the relevant companies and their contact information in a focused manner when they search with these criteria. “Our main goal here is to bring together the Turkish machinery manufacturing sector in this portal,” he said.
“We will offer a unique resource to the sector with the portal that brings together 3 thousand companies.”
MAKFED Secretary General Zühtü Bakır talked about the importance of the cooperation with Endüstriplatformu.com for the sector; “As the Turkish Machinery Federation, our aim is to play an active role in strengthening the Turkish machinery manufacturing sector in global competition by contributing to its progress and development together with other sub-sectors. At the same time, we aim to maximize the solidarity between member associations and their member professionals by gathering sectoral organizations within a collaborative method approach with broad and democratic participation. As MAKFED, we carry out many projects that cover and develop the machinery manufacturing sector, based on this basic principle. We are implementing the ‘Company Search Portal’ project in line with the same goals. At this point, it is of great importance for our industry that 3 thousand companies, which are members of approximately 35 associations that are members of MAKFED, come together in a single digital space via the makfed.org website. Because our portal is an efficient and functional resource for both the machinery manufacturing sector, the sub-industry, and the suppliers and buyers of the sector. It is also a unique digital platform where all companies meet for institutions, organizations and companies that want to reach Turkish machinery manufacturers from abroad. “We aim to include machinery manufacturing companies within our federation, which are not yet members of associations, in this portal and welcome them among us as members,” he said.