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AI Automation for Steel & Metals Trading

India is the world's second-largest steel producer — and its steel trading ecosystem is one of the most complex in any commodity sector. Price volatility, weight-based billing, massive credit exposures, and intense competition define this market. MNB Research's AI automation platform gives steel traders the operational and intelligence edge to compete and win.

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Steel Price Intelligence

Real-time monitoring of HRC, CRC, TMT, and structural steel prices across exchanges, major mills, and regional markets. AI trend analysis and procurement timing alerts to capture better prices on large purchases.

Inventory Management & Valuation

AI-powered inventory tracking by grade, size, mill, and heat number. Real-time inventory valuation at market prices. FIFO/LIFO management and automatic reorder point calculations based on sales velocity.

Weight-Based Billing Automation

Automated weight-based invoicing that eliminates manual calculation errors. Integration with weighbridge systems for direct weight capture. GST e-invoicing and e-way bill generation for every transaction.

Credit Risk Management

AI credit scoring for customer accounts based on payment history, business size, and market conditions. Automated credit limit enforcement, overdue alerts, and collections workflow. Reduce debtor days by 20-30%.

Transport & Logistics Coordination

Automated vehicle scheduling, loading plan optimisation, and delivery tracking for outbound steel shipments. Integration with truck GPS for real-time delivery visibility. Automatic delivery confirmation and POD collection.

Working Capital Analytics

AI-powered working capital dashboard tracking inventory turns, debtor days, creditor days, and cash conversion cycle. Recommendations for working capital optimisation based on market conditions and inventory positions.