Dynamics NAV to Business Central Migration: ONICON’s Cloud Journey

A Dynamics NAV to Business Central migration often reveals hidden issues, from customizations and integrations to vendor compatibility and data complexity. In this client testimonial, ONICON shares how they approached their NAV 2017 to Business Central migration and why working with an experienced partner helped them navigate the process with confidence. Planning a Dynamics NAV… Continue reading Dynamics NAV to Business Central Migration: ONICON’s Cloud Journey

Ransomware Recovery to Cloud ERP: CKS Packaging’s SaaS Move

When ERP systems go down, the impact extends far beyond IT. Sales, shipping, invoicing, and cash flow can all be affected, making business continuity an immediate priority—especially for manufacturers managing high-volume operations. In this client testimonial, CKS Packaging shares how a ransomware event accelerated its move from on-premises Business Central to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business… Continue reading Ransomware Recovery to Cloud ERP: CKS Packaging’s SaaS Move

Manufacturing ERP Modernization: Preparing for Business Central

Perma-Chink Systems is a niche manufacturer in the construction industry, producing specialized materials used in log and timber homes—products where reliability, timing, and operational stability are critical. Like many manufacturers running legacy Dynamics NAV systems, Perma-Chink had reached a turning point. While NAV continued to support day-to-day operations, the environment had become increasingly difficult to… Continue reading Manufacturing ERP Modernization: Preparing for Business Central

ArcherPoint’s Top Ten Blogs of 2025

ArcherPoint is dedicated to supporting the Dynamics 365 Business Central community through informative, explanatory, and practical blog posts. This year, our team members have provided outstanding content covering topics such as AI, security, tariffs, and other relevant areas. In case you missed them, here we highlight our 10 most popular blogs of 2025. ArcherPoint by… Continue reading ArcherPoint’s Top Ten Blogs of 2025

What Dynamics NAV Can’t Do That Business Central Can

For many organizations, Microsoft Dynamics NAV has been a reliable workhorse for years, effectively managing their accounting, inventory, and operations. But, as great as it might be, the reality is that Dynamics NAV was built for a different era. As businesses have grown more digital, collaborative, and cloud-centric, NAV’s limitations are becoming more obvious. Microsoft… Continue reading What Dynamics NAV Can’t Do That Business Central Can

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

Why Do Companies Switch Their ERP? And What Do They Hope to Gain?

A company’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software is more than just a back-office tool. It’s the digital backbone of operations, helping to manage everything from finance to inventory, customer service, supply chain, and more. So why do companies switch ERP systems? And what do they hope to achieve with a new one? Why companies change… Continue reading Why Do Companies Switch Their ERP? And What Do They Hope to Gain?

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI): What Is It and Why Does It Fail?

Manufacturing and distribution companies rely on Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to streamline business-to-business communication. For companies working with major retailers like Walmart, Amazon, or Target, EDI isn’t optional—it’s a requirement. But while EDI promises automation and efficiency, many companies are frustrated by failed transmissions, costly chargebacks, and missing payments. Why does this happen? What is… Continue reading Electronic Data Interchange (EDI): What Is It and Why Does It Fail?

Success Story: Why ivWatch Partners with ArcherPoint

In the dynamic world of medical technology, staying ahead with the latest software solutions is crucial. Chris Warren, the IT Director at ivWatch, shares his inspiring journey of transitioning from Dynamics NAV 2017 to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central with the expert guidance of ArcherPoint. This testimonial highlights the challenges faced, the solutions implemented, and… Continue reading Success Story: Why ivWatch Partners with ArcherPoint

Managing Tariffs and Duty Drawbacks in Business Central

The subject of tariffs has taken on increasing importance in the past few weeks with new proposed tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China, along with retaliatory actions being imposed by these countries. These actions will likely affect virtually every US industry in some way and can impact global trade in general. As a… Continue reading Managing Tariffs and Duty Drawbacks in Business Central