Chicago Tube & Iron was at a technology dead-end: Its 30-year-old, green-screen Unix-based operations management system was heavily customized and difficult to maintain and update. While it served the company well for many years through changing business models, it was time for an upgrade
With the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic in the past, distributors still are challenged like never before: Supply chain networks remain exceptionally complex, customer demands continue to escalate and disruptions are near-constant. What can forward-thinking distributors do to optimize operations today and enable success tomorrow?
What is the best choice for your new ERP solution? Our 2021 Food & Beverage Manufacturing ERP Vendor Update will help you discover the answer. You’ll get an in-depth look at today’s top Food & Beverage software solutions, with detailed capabilities data for analysis and comparison, plus valuable consultant insight.
The COVID pandemic and the post-COVID business environment are challenging distributors in ways they’ve never experienced. And a number of problems – the disruption of supply chains, forecasting difficulty and the pressing need to change the interface and interaction with customers – are forcing significant changes. What are the positive actions to take?
Forward-thinking distribution organizations always are on the lookout for ways to enhance supply chain management and improve core processes.. But the post-COVID business environment makes it more difficult than ever to make critical changes and succeed. What are today’s key areas for improvement?
Implementing a new ERP solution is a complicated project – and not one that companies do often. So it’s common for companies to be unfamiliar with best practices and unaware of potential pitfalls.
Your company must be able to quickly adapt its ERP, business models and business processes to accommodate, and take advantage of, changes in the business environment. Etienne Ouvry, Senior Business Consultant for QAD, tells you how low-code can help solve today’s real-world challenges.
ERP software vendors have been talking about low-code solutions for some time. And manufacturers and distributors have questions: How can low-code help organizations adapt faster to the changes in the marketplace? Etienne Ouvry, Senior Business Consultant for QAD, offers answers.
With supply chain networks becoming increasingly complex, customer demands escalating and disruption a near-constant, wholesale distributors and manufacturers with distribution capabilities are challenged like never before.
For industrial equipment manufacturers, it’s always been difficult to effectively manage parts, production, people and products. And today it’s even harder. The solution – in good times and bad – is to become more efficient. To do that, however, you need the right ERP solution. That is the big question: What is the best solution for your IEM organization?
