Cutting Out the Middleman: Will ERP remove the need for manufacturing execution systems?
By: Jakob Bjorklund With real-time machine data on the one hand and strict transactional business information on the other, manufacturers are beginning to see the value in integrating business software such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) with control systems such as Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA). However, sitting in between these are specialist Manufacturing […]
Tips For Implementing an ERP Solution Successfully
As a business grows and the environment within which it operates becomes more complex with the demand for extensive analytics to stay ahead of the game and the need to share data and monitor several business process under one roof, there comes a need for an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system to offer these solutions. […]
Amazon’s Last Chance: If It Doesn’t Catch #1 Microsoft In The Cloud In Q1, It Never Will
By: Bob Evans CLOUD WARS — I wonder if Amazon cloud chief Andy Jassy knows—and takes any comfort from—the history of Bum Phillips? In the NFL during the 1970’s, Bum was the brash and colorful head coach of some fabulous Houston Oilers teams that could well have won a Super Bowl ring or two had […]
What the big four U.S. mobile ISPs are doing with IoT
By: Jon Gold AT&T, Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile are trying to carve out their share of the billions of dollars to be made off the internet of things The Internet of Things is a business phenomenon at least as much as it is a technological one, which means that every company in the world […]
Improve your business efficiency with leading ERP solutions
The current business landscape is as challenging to navigate as it is exciting. Fast-paced and tech-centered, it’s an environment survived by only the agile, characterized by increasing customer expectations, market fluctuations and growing global competition. The key criteria to thrive is to create simplicity in the face of complexity. To become agile, businesses must minimize […]
Edgewater Fullscope Announce New Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Sales Solution to the SMB Market
Edgewater Fullscope, a leading provider of Microsoft Dynamics 365 (formerly Dynamics AX and CRM) as well as BI and consulting services. Edgewater Fullscope would like to announce the launch of their new solution, Zero2D365. The Zero2D365 solution is one of the quickest and simplest ways to deploy Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Sales and Customer Service. At […]
Epicor to Accelerate Cloud ERP Adoption and Bring the Intelligent Cloud to Manufacturers and Distributors via Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Azure to power delivery of industry-specific solutions to organizations, facilitating faster growth and innovation Epicor Software Corporation, a global provider of industry-specific enterprise software to promote business growth, announced today from the main stage of its annual user conference Insights 2018 an expanded strategic partnership with Microsoft to deliver Epicor enterprise-class solutions globally on […]
How The FCC Subverted Net Neutrality’s First Principles
By: Fred Campbell Today net neutrality is often described as the principle that internet service providers (ISPs)—and only ISPs—treat all data on the internet the same. But it wasn’t always this way and shouldn’t be this way going forward. UNITED STATES – MAY 16: Senate Minority Leader Sen. Charles Schumer, D-NY, and House Minority Leader […]
10 dirty secrets of CRM
By: David Taber 1. The CRM system is less important than the data it holds. Even with all the fanciest bells, whistles and 3D dashboards, a CRM system without a serious amount of accurate data inside is just an empty shell. Of course, the CRM vendor demo will be marvelous, but don’t be hypnotized by features […]
Acumatica cloud ERP ranked highest for usability by Nucleus Research
Nucleus Research has ranked Acumatica Cloud ERP highest for usability in its ERP Technology Value Matrix 2017. Acumatica, the world’s fastest-growing cloud ERP company, has announced multiple enhancements to its latest product release as the disruptive company continues expanding into markets underserved by larger, less innovative competitors. One Channel, Africa’s leading cloud ERP solutions provider […]