Manufacturers often settle for slow systems and procedures without understanding the real danger of this inefficiency. Robust enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are transforming SMBs into global powerhouses while businesses without ERP...
High costs and limited resources have long kept small manufacturers away from cutting-edge enterprise technology. Fortunately, the barriers to digital transformation are eroding. Software vendors are developing ways to make innovative features user-friendly and...
With the holiday season under way, we’re closing out not only the year but also the decade. You know what that means: end of the decade wrap-up lists. The 2010s have been a busy time for enterprise technology. This decade saw the rise of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, a...
The tech industry has its fair share of buzzwords and acronyms, often making tools and processes sound a lot more intimidating than they really are. Case in point: BI. BI, or Business Intelligence, refers to the technology that analyzes enterprise data to...
Gone are the days when enterprise resource planning (ERP) software was only for big businesses. As technology has become more sophisticated, the cost and complexity of ERP implementation and upkeep has decreased. This has made the software accessible for small...
Vendor, modules, implementation methodology—a lot of choices go into ERP projects. The power of choice might be, well, empowering, but all these options can get overwhelming. On top of these decisions, you’ll also have to determine whether to deploy your...
From earthquakes to server outages, a number of catastrophes can beset a manufacturer and create devastating downtime. For small to midsize manufacturers, recovering from the damages proves especially difficult. The Small Business Administration found...
The decision to implement enterprise resource planning (ERP) software shouldn't be taken lightly. This is especially true for small and midsize businesses, who until recently have been shut out of the ERP market due to exorbitant costs and complex systems....
There’s no shortage of enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions out there, and that makes selecting the right system for your business a daunting task. Companies struggle to start their ERP search as they get lost in the confusing jargon and acronyms of the...