Great Software, Bad Implementation

The wrong ERP partner can make or break your company Companies perform extensive searches looking for the best ERP. However, once software selection is completed, they often don’t perform the same due diligence, looking for the best partner to implement that software. Choosing the right ERP software is only one part of the puzzle; selecting… Continue reading Great Software, Bad Implementation

Is There Life After Microsoft Dynamics AX?

Consider Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central as an alternative to Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management If your business is running Dynamics AX, you should know (or perhaps already know) that Microsoft’s Mainstream Support for AX ended on October 12, 2021, and Extended Support ended on January 10, 2023. The impact to you is… Continue reading Is There Life After Microsoft Dynamics AX?

Choosing Business Central over Finance and SCM for Manufacturing

The next generation of Dynamics AX If you’re a manufacturer looking to migrate from Microsoft Dynamics AX to Finance and Supply Chain Management, you might want to take a closer look at Business Central before you decide. The combination of Finance and Supply Chain Management is the next generation of AX. It is a powerful… Continue reading Choosing Business Central over Finance and SCM for Manufacturing

Benefits of Business Central’s Integrations with Microsoft’s Technology Stack

There are many reasons to choose Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (D365 BC) as your ERP  – it’s a comprehensive, affordable, and customizable ERP that is secure, quick to install, and easy to learn. One aspect you might not know is how tightly Business Central integrates with Microsoft’s technology stack and productivity tools. Integration with… Continue reading Benefits of Business Central’s Integrations with Microsoft’s Technology Stack

Key Performance Indicators that Help You Assess Company Health

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are metrics used by managers and financial professionals to assess the health of a company. Think of KPIs as the vital signs to check on the health of a company. When a person goes for a medical checkup, the doctor will take his or her vital signs and, based on those… Continue reading Key Performance Indicators that Help You Assess Company Health

How to Measure the Success of an ERP Implementation

Your Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is the heart and soul of your company’s internal processes. It affects all your financial and operational tasks, including finance, inventory management, human resources, and customer relationship management. Implementing a new ERP takes time, capital, and resources with the promise of helping you run your business more efficiently. But… Continue reading How to Measure the Success of an ERP Implementation

Optimizing Inventory Reconciliation with a Retail Software Solution

You look at the shelf and then double-check the tablet in your hand. The retail software system says you should have five widgets in stock, but the shelf’s empty. If this kind of discrepancy occurs frequently in your business, you may have an inventory management problem: a setup problem in the point-of-sale software, incorrect barcodes, operational… Continue reading Optimizing Inventory Reconciliation with a Retail Software Solution

Mature Manufacturing Plant Data Demands Cloud ERP

Discrete manufacturers and batch processing plants have moved quickly over the last ten years to transition plant floor machines and systems away from analog processes to digital input/outputs (I/O), so ERP software could optimize production planning, forecasting, and invoicing, to name a few. However, achieving mature manufacturing plant data takes time as companies experience ebbs… Continue reading Mature Manufacturing Plant Data Demands Cloud ERP

Comparing Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Dynamics 365 Business Central

A NAV/BC Feature Comparison If you’re on Microsoft Dynamics NAV, you should have a plan for moving to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. There are many benefits of a modern, cloud-based ERP system. There are many more reasons beyond the technical benefit and cost savings — namely, the surprisingly long list of features and capabilities… Continue reading Comparing Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Dynamics 365 Business Central

5 Strategic Reasons for Replacing Your ERP

If you’re thinking of replacing your Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution, you probably have very good reasons for doing so because it’s a big commitment. But with that big commitment comes big benefits. If you’re holding back, consider these five strategic advantages of a modern ERP solution, from mobility and security to maintenance costs and scalability. Reason… Continue reading 5 Strategic Reasons for Replacing Your ERP