Five Trends for ERP in Manufacturing Production
in: Company News
The business landscape has transformed rapidly over the past several years with the evolution of digital technology, globalized partnerships and logistics, and an accelerated need for organizational agility. Manufacturers have been early adopters in embracing change with the help of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. Using their ERP in manufacturing has enabled them to adopt […]
Avoid these 4 Types of Credit Card Processors
in: Company News
Finding an affordable and trustworthy credit card processor can be stressful enough to cause headaches for any business owner. While reputable providers exist, it takes some digging to separate the real from the fake. Here are 4 types of credit card processors to avoid and what qualities to look for instead. The Fee Fanatic […]
What You Can Expect from Sage 300 2018
in: Company News
In August 2017, popular ERP software creator, Sage, gave Sage 300 enhanced features along with a brand new look in its Sage 300 2018 release. The newest build boasts a brand new version of the desktop with modernized screens throughout. But that’s not all it has in store for users. Here’s a look at what […]
Acumatica and Warehouse Management: Expert Pick, Pack, and Ship
in: Company News, Acumatica
Becoming an expert at anything requires two things: knowledge and practice. You probably have plenty of practice in the art of picking, packing, and shipping. But what about knowledge, or information, about how accurate you are with your shipments? Depending on what the data from your Acumatica reports tells you, you may have an opportunity […]
Sage 300 Can Help You with Budgeting
in: Company News, Sage 300 ERP
Sage 300 ERP can be of great help to your company with its annual budgeting cycle. Using an ERP system makes it much easier to pull up past history, performance, and projections to build out new budgets. Planning becomes that much easier when the data you need is at your fingertips. Mindover Software offers many […]
How Much Does an ERP System Really Cost?
in: Company News, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Acumatica
Calculating the True Cost (and Value) of ERP The true cost of anything can be difficult to calculate. For example, what is the true cost of your home? Is it the seller’s asking price, or the seller’s asking price plus your mortgage payments and interest, plus closing fees? Even given these costs, the value you […]
Why Your MSP May Be Lacking – and What to Do About It
in: Company News
To successfully manage manufacturing software, you need a reliable MSP You probably run several manufacturing software packages to manage everything from accounting to fulfillment. Like many small businesses, you don’t have the bandwidth or the budget to hire a dedicated IT staff. Enter the MSP, or managed service provider. It’s a term that’s used to […]
Waiting to Implement ERP Systems Can Be Costly According to a New White Paper
in: Company News, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Acumatica
Why is your business waiting to implement a new ERP solution? Are you expecting a better package to come along, or are you hoping the cost will go down? Or do you think you don’t need it? A new white paper from the Aberdeen Group, The Cost of Doing Nothing: Why You Can’t Afford to […]
Why Counting Inventory Matters – Especially Now
in: Company News, Sage 100 ERP
Guest blog post from Scanco, a leader in Warehouse Management and Manufacturing Automation barcoding technology Every day, the Scanco team talks to distributors who all share a common challenge: they don’t have time for counting inventory from scratch, so they rely on small-scale, informal counts, done infrequently. These distributors know that they’ll need to perform a […]
Best Practices for Inventory and Warehouse Management
in: Company News, Warehouse Management|Warehouse Management System (WMS)
It’s getting near that time of year for many businesses when solid best practices for inventory and warehouse management can save the day. As businesses enter the holiday season, they may find that their warehouses are the busiest places in the company. Even wholesale sellers find that their orders pick up as customers scramble to […]