
Implementation Change Management: Can You Communicate the Plan?
A previous blog post took a careful look at the importance of establishing a comprehensive and structured approach as part of an ERP implementation change management…

A previous blog post took a careful look at the importance of establishing a comprehensive and structured approach as part of an ERP implementation change management…

Whether your company is implementing an ERP system for the first time, or replacing a legacy implementation, it’s critically important to make the right choice. Let’s explore the best practices for ERP vendor selection.

The enterprise software selection process is a long and complicated process – for several good reasons. The solution you choose will affect the way you conduct business for years to come, and it will impact virtually every function. It’s a significant investment, too. And with as much as 50% ERP implementations failing to achieve their goals, it’s critical to find a solution suited to your business and its unique needs.

A manufacturing execution system (MES) offers different things to different manufacturers – and different things to manufacturers in different industries. To help reduce the confusion, and to provide insight into the value of MES solutions in the industrial equipment and industrial products verticals, we asked Ultra Industry Marketing Director Dave Lechleitner (DL), a longtime consultant to industrial products companies, to share his expertise

One of the biggest challenges for manufacturers, going back to 2020 (long before the COVID-19 pandemic) was the persistent shortage of skilled labor. What is the outlook for manufacturing jobs, and will companies be able to fill their open positions in the months ahead?

Among the many things consumers could not do during the pandemic was buy outside-the-home services. With the recovery underway, will buyers revert to spending money on restaurants, concerts, travel and other non-products?