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Demand Modeling: Tips for Manufacturers & Distributors

by Alden Morse July 3, 2016July 3, 2016 In manufacturing and distribution, supply chain logistics drives success, and demand modeling can be a vehicle for growth. In the past, supply chain design was undervalued, and system logistics were rarely revisited. Today, it is a critical function of business, with an emphasis on lean management and … Continue reading Demand Modeling: Tips for Manufacturers & Distributors

Square Pegs: Is Cloud ERP Right for Manufacturers?

Paul BywaterSeptember 22, 2015 Should your business be looking towards ERP on the cloud or are there limits for manufacturers? ERP on the cloud It’s gaining ground, most notably in small and micro businesses, but the majority of organisations retain their ERP systems on-premise. ERP users operating on-premises ERP in 2012: 77% of mid-size users 59% … Continue reading Square Pegs: Is Cloud ERP Right for Manufacturers?

Manufacturers: How to Make the “Most Wanted” List

Michael KermanAugust 3, 2015 In most circles, making the Most Wanted list is hardly a career goal. However, for manufacturers operating in the channel, it’s essential. All manufacturers want to be the most desired company for channel partners to do business with. But all too often we hear manufacturers lament that their distributors don’t enjoy … Continue reading Manufacturers: How to Make the “Most Wanted” List

Reporting: Cheat Sheet for Manufacturers to Improve Management Reports

Paul BywaterJanuary 26, 2015 Make the decisions that really matter, with the information you need. Good reporting turns raw information into valuable business knowledge. But when your data is spread across multiple software systems and different departments, it’s all too easy for day-to-day as well as strategically critical information to end up lost, or buried … Continue reading Reporting: Cheat Sheet for Manufacturers to Improve Management Reports