Ten years after the recession, the U.S. economy is doing well — and distribution companies are benefiting from strong sales. Nevertheless, due to technological disruption, regulatory issues and changes in the workforce, the distribution industry faces several distinct challenges. Here’s what you need to know. It’s More Challenging to Find and Retain Skilled Talent The [...]
Today’s fast-paced marketplace requires companies to be streamlined and efficient to keep up with their competitors. One of the best ways to optimize operational efficiency is by implementing an ERP distribution management solution. However, it’s critical that this solution is a well-designed, robust system that’s properly implemented by qualified professionals. Otherwise, inferior technology could kill [...]
Join us June 5th to find out how Pacejet along with your Dynamics AX 2012, or Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations can streamline your shipping processes and more! What is Pacejet? The Pacejet shipping software platform integrates with freight, parcel, and more in one multi-carrier solution that saves you time and money and is integrated to Dynamics [...]
Inventory Control Software – How does it help you manage your warehouse? Inventory Control Software is computer software and systems that are designed to keep track of the products that you stock in warehouses. Usually the warehouses are owned by the company, but sometimes they can be third party logistics (3pl) locations as well. This [...]
by: Donald Clark CFPIM, CSCP People in the food and beverage industry already know that “standard” ERP systems can be less than ideal when it comes to product definitions, production management and materials management. The Dynamics AX 2009 Food and Beverage Solution changes all of that. It was designed with industry-specific functionality and capability that [...]
Do you process credit cards through your ERP system? Are those credit card transactions secure? Are you certain? Will you be able to continue managing credit card transactions as you have done in the past? The five major credit card companies have recently announced that they are enacting new standards for companies that store, process [...]
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by Donald Clark CFPIM, CSCP, Clients First Business Solutions When it comes to knowing what a company has in inventory – items, quantities and locations – most companies rely on their ERP systems for this knowledge. However, how much do people trust the data in their systems? The answer for many companies is that they [...]
Summary: Many ERP vendors offer distribution software as part of their suite of enterprise applications. What types of solutions are available and what kind of functionality do you look for in a distribution software solution? Read on for more information. Distribution Software: An ERP Asset There are many, many distribution software packages on the market [...]
The free Clients First Navision (microsoft dynamics NAV) Newsletter has arrived. It took some time to do it right, but we will now be publishing a regular newsletter for our clients who use Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision) solutions. This newsletter is free to anybody who is interested, existing client or not. To download it, click [...]