5 ERP Selection Tips
There’s a lot riding on ERP implementations. These projects require effort and adjustments from people throughout your organization, as well as a significant financial investment. Once the solution goes live, your business could either gain comprehensive support and...
How to Recover from Systems Integration Failure
Enterprise software integrations connect ERP, CRM, eCommerce and other forms of software into a single source of truth. But when the project goes awry, your integration could become a single source of chaos and waste. A business’s failure to...
Better Connectivity, Speed and Performance
Datix’s expert developers are at it again. Adding to its already expansive list of integration solutions, Datix released an all-new Epicor 10 Connector. This connector empowers manufacturers and distributors to streamline the flow of data from the...
Choose the Right ERP for Your SMB
ERP software costs can add up quickly. Besides the licensing and implementation fees, you might have to worry about customizations and error handling. Then, there’s the complexity. Some systems are designed for easy installation and quick user training, while...
Make Your ERP Project a Success
Far too often, manufacturers and distributors experience ERP failure because of easily-avoided mistakes. Rather than follow best practices, they become sidetracked and lose sight of project objectives. Without the right team, the right strategies and the right...
Epicor ERP for Electronics Manufacturing
Electronics and high-tech manufacturers are constantly breaking new ground, developing and enhancing products to deliver cutting-edge devices to a variety of customers. But they can only succeed in this fast-paced, cutthroat industry if their enterprise...
Salesforce CRM Success Stories
Mergers and acquisitions, growing customer expectations, complex processes—all this and more put a strain on manufacturing sales cycles. Manufacturers must redesign front-end operations in response to both internal and external challenges, but where should they...
Fight Data Overload with ERP
Enterprise data used to originate from only a few sources, but now we have data spilling out from every direction—software, social media, machines, you name it. On one hand, this information has the power to unlock deeper insights about enterprise performance and...
Why IT Teams Love Software Integration
ERP and CRM software make the perfect pair. When they’re joined together through a software integration, they fill in gaps, allowing processes and data to flow seamlessly. From the top floor to the shop floor, users love the visibility and efficiency that...
Maintain Manufacturing Quality with ERP
For manufacturers, quality management has never been more important—or complicated. 92 percent of manufacturers claim product quality defines their success in the eyes of their customers. However, maintaining growing quality standards and compliance...
5 Internet of Things Trends
The Internet of Things (IoT) has become far more than a buzzword; it's become a force in several aspects of our lives, especially in the manufacturing industry. IoT is all about connectivity, enabling objects, machines and devices to transfer data over a network...
Inbound Marketing for Manufacturers
Let’s face it: most manufacturers are coming up short in their marketing efforts. While manufacturers have mastered innovation in their product design and shop-floor operations, they haven’t figured out how to apply that same innovation to their marketing...
Tips for Finding CRM Experts
Finding a CRM consultant is no light task. The best way to accomplish a successful enterprise software project is through teaming up with experts. They lessen risk, provide deep insight and take the pressure off of your IT team. However, making the wrong choice in...
Manufacturing Megatrends
Some trends are here today, gone tomorrow. Others mark dramatic social or industrial shifts. These large-scale changes are known as megatrends, and they set the course for future enterprise practices.
Get More from Your ERP Investment
When many businesses think of ERP software, they only consider the costs and labor that go into implementation and upkeep. However, this thinking is short-sighted. The reason why ERP has become a must for manufacturing and distribution industries is the...
Make Your ERP Rollout a Success
The final stretch before ERP go live is a hectic time at your office. With everyone anxious to wrap up the project, it’s easy to skip steps. However, forgetting just a couple tasks could spell doom for your software investment.
Download Epicor’s Distribution Overview
With the new year underway, everyone’s tightening up their goals and processes for a successful 2019. Distribution businesses are no exception. Distributors have undergone significant market growth in recent years, but with this success has come stiffer...
Business Process Modeling for ERP Projects
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software gives your business the power to dramatically increase efficiency and boost revenue. But these enhancements don’t just happen at the snap of your fingers. Like any initiative to improve your business,...
