Make-to-order and make-to-stock manufacturing ERP software look and sound similar at first glance; however, their processes are distinctly different. Make-to-order software links production orders to one or more sales orders while make-to-stock software bases production on sales prognosis. Make-to-order and make-to-stock manufacturing software will have implications on your ERP system. Make sure you know the implications for both before deciding which software your company will choose.
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Manufacturing ERP Software - Make to Order vs. Make to Stock
Topics: Manufacturing ERP Software
6 Questions to Ask an EDI Provider Before You Implement the Software
Once you decide to implement Electronic Data Interchange software, it is crucial that you select a provider who can give you the full service this solution requires. You don’t want someone who will just set up the system and leave you to figure out the rest! The following 6 questions will help you ensure that you’re getting a partner who will go the distance with you during and after the implementation.
Business Process Automation: The Hidden Costs of Paper
The overall impact of processing, handling and storing paper documents in the workplace is astounding from a financial, environmental and resource perspective. Not only can the inefficiencies inherent with paper-based bottlenecks be cumbersome on day-to-day operations, but the improper storage or loss of these documents can cripple or devastate a business.
Topics: document management
All companies rely on Business Process Management (BPM)in order to run their operation effectively. These business processes are generally made up of a series of repetitive tasks performed by employees. This includes anything from ongoing reporting, authorizations and approvals, to manually tracking stock levels, contract renewals and key performance indicators.
Topics: business process automation, business management software
Build customer loyalty, close more business and achieve a better ROI with an integrated customer management process.
Topics: Integrated Business Software, customer relationship management, Customer Satisfaction
Business Intelligence for Small Business: Forecasting with Confidence
Topics: business intelligence, accounting software, organizational efficiency
Business Intelligence - Replacement for Microsoft FRx
With the impending retirement of Microsoft FRx, many of you may be currently researching alternative reporting options for your organization. Luckily FRx is not going to suddenly stop working so we have plenty of time for a transition. Even better, after conducting their own research Sage has identified a great product from Alchemex which may be just what you’re looking for, called Sage Business Intelligence.
Topics: business intelligence, Add-ons
PositiveVision Becomes a Member of ERP Partners, LLC
Topics: accounting software, Sage PFW ERP, Sage CRM, Sage 300 ERP, business management software, software and technology consultants
PositiveVision Cooks Up Efficiency At Bernard Foods
Since 1947, Bernard Foods has been providing award winning food products, and is the largest family owned and operated food manufacturer in the United States.
Topics: Sage PFW ERP, Software Updates, organizational efficiency
Have you ever completed a project and then realized that the projections were skewed and the profits are less than desirable? Inaccurate information, unexpected job-related expenses and many other factors can be attributed to losses like these. Even the most meticulously kept binders, and well thought out spreadsheets still lack the capabilities you need to keep your project information accurate and current. Using out of date manual methods will only slow down your process, delay reporting, and increase error.


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