As the technologically based world of today becomes increasingly more invested in IT, manufacturers’ costs in this area continue to rise. One of the largest segments of this investment is the cost of maintaining legacy systems. For those manufacturers who have not yet made the transition to a state-of-the-art ERP system, you may be burning… Continue reading The Cost of Legacy Systems or “If it Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It”
Month: July 2015
How to Choose Your ERP Project Team
An ERP implementation requires an investment in human and financial resources, regardless of size or scope of the project. Assembling a highly productive team is absolutely essential for the success of any ERP project, which requires building a healthy team structure and choosing the right team members. This blog’s focus is on the most common… Continue reading How to Choose Your ERP Project Team
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 58
The ArcherPoint technical staff—made up of developers, project managers, and consultants—is constantly communicating internally, with the goal of sharing helpful information with one another. As they run into issues and questions, find the answers, and make new discoveries, they post them companywide on Yammer for everyone’s benefit. We in Marketing watch these interactions and never… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 58
How Long Should an ERP Implementation Take?
When it comes to ERP implementations, “How long?” is usually the one question that rivals “How much?”. These questions are tied closely in a business culture to a “Time is money” kind of mentality. If you are looking to implement an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, however, this result-driven thought process might need to shift… Continue reading How Long Should an ERP Implementation Take?
Five Questions to Ask When Determining How to Select an ERP Software
There are so many benefits that ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software can provide; however, different ERP software solutions specialize in different functionalities and many other variables to take into account, such as company size, when it comes to deciding which is the best for your organization. Implementing an ERP system is an investment of time… Continue reading Five Questions to Ask When Determining How to Select an ERP Software
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 57
The ArcherPoint technical staff—made up of developers, project managers, and consultants—is constantly communicating internally, with the goal of sharing helpful information with one another. As they run into issues and questions, find the answers, and make new discoveries, they post them companywide on Yammer for everyone’s benefit. We in Marketing watch these interactions and never… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 57
Using Online Sales Portals to Boost Efficiency in B2B Markets
We all know that online sales are the norm for most retailers today, but what about business-to-business (B2B) organizations? Using online sales is much less common for these companies, but if you’re one of them, did you know that moving sales online could be the best transition you ever made? In fact, 46% of buyers… Continue reading Using Online Sales Portals to Boost Efficiency in B2B Markets
Data Automation: Lean Manufacturing Software
What does it take to make your manufacturing team a lean, mean, optimized machine? It starts at the top and makes its way all the way to the shop floor and vice versa. It’s easy to place the blame anywhere in between, though. If only orders were filled more efficiently, if only the shop floor… Continue reading Data Automation: Lean Manufacturing Software
ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 56
The ArcherPoint technical staff—made up of developers, project managers, and consultants – is constantly communicating internally, with the goal of sharing helpful information with one another. As they run into issues and questions, find the answers, and make new discoveries, they post them companywide on Yammer for everyone’s benefit. We in Marketing watch these interactions… Continue reading ArcherPoint Dynamics NAV Developer Digest – vol 56
Saving Dollars through Data Automation in Manufacturing and Distribution
When trying to reduce costs, manufacturers and distributors often find that there is no one-size-fits-all solution. In order to successfully reduce costs, you must create a strategy based on several economic and infrastructural factors, including the industry, location, and business model of the company. Even when the economy is in full bloom, some industries struggle… Continue reading Saving Dollars through Data Automation in Manufacturing and Distribution