China, Covid-19, & Containerships: How to Thrive in This Supply Chain
The past two years of our lives have been like a poorly scripted Hollywood movie. We’ve seen those movies where a pandemic takes out whole cities and neighbors are arguing in the street over the last can of spam,...
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ERP Configuration vs. ERP Customization vs. ERP Personalization
ERP Software has been around for decades and helps companies all over the world get the very most out of their business. Is there more than meets the eye to ERP software? Many people wonder if there is a...
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Omnichannel Sales: What is it?
Due to the ever-evolving customer base, a customer’s next moves are sometimes completely unpredictable, as they are influenced by many factors such as technology and retail brands. Technology has an enormous impact and influence on customers; so much...
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The Connection Between Business Intelligence (BI) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
For most programs, BI functionality will already be built into the ERP system. However, the core functionality may not be enough for larger organizations that experience large quantities of data every day. In these cases, these companies may...
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Enhance ERP Software
Over the past few weeks, we have discussed how digital transformation and technological advances in general are changing the manufacturing industry and companies worldwide. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), are huge contributors in these...
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Top 8 Cybersecurity Threats for Manufacturers
Technological advances are constant, and an ever-evolving technology connected market means that manufacturers are confronted with new and looming threats to their businesses in the area of cybersecurity. While this can seem overwhelming, the first line of defense...
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Addressing Resistance to Organizational Change
Change can be frightening and stressful for everyone with the largest toll being taken on the employees. Learning a new system or a new way to do things that they might have been doing for years can be...
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ERP 3.0 – What You Need to Know
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions are getting a brand-new modern look. For years, ERP has brought data management and end to end views to enterprises, but earlier systems lacked flexibility and others were too complex while doing nothing...
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Automation and the Supply Chain
In our last segment, Part 1 – Automation and the Supply Chain – Triaging the Supply Chain, we discussed the “new normal” of the supply chain in the time of Covid-19 and explored the top scenarios the...
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8 Manufacturing Processes You Should Automate NOW to Remain Competitive
Manufacturing invented automation, so it stands to reason that manufacturing knows automation best. So why are the vast...
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