As a business leader, you seek the most sustained value from your enterprise software. Whether you’re in the process of selecting, implementing or improving your systems, we’re looking at the trends and issues that help you get the most out of your business.
Modern manufacturers and distributors are turning to enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to optimize business performance. Yet, without adequate knowledge, businesses’ software implementations may not perform all the functions as expected and may even fail. An RFP will give you a thorough overview of each vendor, so you can make the best decision for your business.
Adopting cloud-hosted technology is a huge business advantage and can help your organization stay relevant through the constantly changing technological revolution. Outlined in this blog are a few tips to help you streamline your transition from on-prem to cloud ERP!
The transfer to enterprise resource planning (ERP) software can seem daunting and expensive, especially when spreadsheets can seem easy to manage and cheap. One of the biggest ERP implementation steps is migrating your existing data into your new solution. Because this isn’t always easy, we put together these four tips to help you more easily transfer your data.
ERP software implementations are long, expensive, exhausting, and worth it–if executed correctly! Projects fly off the handles fairly regularly during implementation, often because manufacturers and distributors skip important steps as they are enthusiastic to get their enterprise software up and running; however, cutting corners can lead to implementation failure. One of these critical steps is ERP testing!
Today, manufacturers are increasingly focused on streamlining their operations to enhance efficiency, drive profits, increase sales and profitability, and deliver high-quality products to customers in a timely fashion. An ERP system will allow your business to achieve all that and more!
There’s no question that CRM software can take businesses to the next level; however, you can’t maximize your investment if you don’t implement best practices. Outlined are a few best practices that will help your manufacturing or distribution business get the most out of your software!
Because the ERP market is plentiful, manufacturers have countless vendors to choose from. This is exciting in the way that manufacturers can be sure they choose the best vendor for their business, yet all the options can also be overwhelming. Infor is a leader in ERP and offers scalable industry-specific solutions made to fit your organization. Plus, it offers a great user experience and the features you need at the cost that works for your budget.
Manufacturers and distributors implement ERP, CRM, eCommerce, and other software solutions to improve business processes, eliminate errors, and increase profits. However, enterprise software implementations are a significant investment. Read to learn how a CIP will better your software, and therefore your business!
The manufacturing and distribution industries are constantly being disrupted by digital innovation, forcing businesses to find advanced software solutions or risk falling behind their competition. Enterprise resource planning (ERP) technology, like Infor CloudSuite SCM, delivers intelligent, real-time supply chain optimization that transforms manufacturing and distribution businesses.
With Halloween right around the corner, everyone seems to be talking about the things they’re most afraid of–ghosts, witches, vampires, zombies–but if you’re in the middle of an implementation project, you’re likely scared of scope creep! Outlined below are some helpful ways to avoid and manage scope creep in your software projects!
ERP software promises great improvements to the manufacturing and distribution business processes. So, what causes projects to fail? And how can you mitigate those risks?
Due to constantly growing customer expectations and global competition, the pressure is on for manufacturers and distributors to enhance customer relationships. That’s why many enterprises are turning to CRM software. While there is no set formula to create the perfect CRM timeline, we have compiled six steps that will give you a helpful place to start in creating your project plan!
Manufacturers and distributors often maintain multiple software systems for their front and back offices without realizing there’s a better way to run their enterprise. In this blog, we explain how a Unity ERP integration can help you form a robust, connected enterprise.
eCommerce giants like Amazon have become formidable forces in our marketplace, disrupting business strategies all over the world and burdening traditional distributors attempting to keep up. Several vendors, like Magento eCommerce, have made it possible for companies of all sizes to launch an online business. That being said, distributors remain painfully behind in adopting this software to conduct online B2B transactions.
Cloud computing has been one of the most transformative advancements in enterprise technology. Even with all the upside of moving to the cloud, many companies are still hesitant. Let’s look at some common misconceptions companies still hold when it comes to cloud ERP.
