Entries by Nancy Phillippi

Selecting Inventory Control Software

Selecting a new accounting software package can be a monumental task that nearly every C level professional has had to do or will have to do sometime during their career.   Add inventory control and manufacturing to the list of requirements and the task can be even more challenging. Company executives don’t want to under […]

6 Manufacturing Problems ERP Solves

6 Manufacturing Problems ERP Solves Manufacturers face various challenges every single day. The challenges may vary from one manufacturer to another. However, there are common problems facing all the manufacturers alike. Some of these issues can be addressed using personalized company policies or well-designed SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)  while others can be addressed by implementing […]

Acumatica Cloud xRP Virtual Summit

We are a little late announcing this Virtual Developer Conference but there is still time to join.   Best of all it’s free!   If you have any interest in learning why our development team, customers and consultants love Acumatica then attend and find out why. Day 1: Wed, June 21, 2017 @ 10:00am – […]

How to Calculate ROI for ERP

Manufacturers and distribution companies have a lot to juggle: from tracking inventory and operations to communicating with their vendors and buyers. Which is why so many supply chain companies turn to Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software to assist them with their day-to-day operations as well as special projects. Some of them could be making one […]

Webinar: Manage Changes to Sales Tax on Services

ERPVAR and Avalara will be hosting a webinar on everything you need to know about changes coming to Sales Tax on Services. The webinar will go over the: Where: what places are being affected by these changes, What: what those changes are and how they will affect your business, Why: why there is sales tax on services and what […]

5 ERP Myths You Believe, pt. 2

Is your business considering implementing an ERP solution, but are hesitant due to hearing some ERP horror stories. What if I told you that they may not even be true? In the first part of Top 5 myths about ERP, I talked about the purpose, affordability, and customization of ERP. In part two, we will be […]

5 ERP Myths You Believe, pt. 1

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is a trusted business tool companies use to monitor and facilitate operations and, in turn, increase revenue. Unfortunately, notoriety is often followed by false hearsay. In this 2-part article, we will be talking about 5 common myths about ERP that some organizations believe.

Starting your 5S Implementation, pt. 3

This third installment will draw a close to our series on 5S implementation tips and tricks. If you haven’t already, take the time to read it from the beginning starting with part 1 and continue with part 2 to learn how to complete a fast, efficient and (most importantly) successful implementation of 5S, a lean business methodology.