
Get Ahead of Industry 4.0 Challenges with Your Manufacturing ERP
The Ultra ERP Blog keeps pace with enterprise software market activity – especially as it relates to ERP selection and enterprise software implementation.

The Ultra ERP Blog keeps pace with enterprise software market activity – especially as it relates to ERP selection and enterprise software implementation.

Maintaining customer and distribution commitments can be challenging for food businesses, especially as consumer demand changes and as retailers expect more from their suppliers and distribution partners.

The rapid spread of COVID-19 means that we’ve all seen new challenges in our companies. We at Ultra Consultants are largely a remote workforce, but that doesn’t mean that we didn’t also experience some difficulties.

Manufacturers and distributors depend on Ultra’s independent ERP consultant team for vendor-agnostic guidance in ERP evaluation, selection, implementation and business process improvement.

CRM has changed a lot since its heyday in the early 2000s. Back then, it was all about upselling customers on products. But today, CRM has evolved into more of a customer experience management solution that encompasses sales and marketing while tying back into ERP systems. For companies that are looking at different CRM solutions, either as a completely new addition to their technology stacks or something to replace a legacy system, there’s plenty to think about. Here’s how to select the right CRM for today’s challenges.

ERP nightmares and attendant lawsuits have made headlines over the years, giving concrete evidence of Gartner’s analysis that approximately 70 percent of all ERP projects fail.