Enterprise resource planning (ERP) represents a bold new vision for distribution and how distribution companies operate. Let’s take a look at how ERP software changes the game in one of the world’s most pervasive and complex industries. When your supply chain extends around the globe, you reach bigger audiences, better vendors and valuable untapped markets....
Author: Juan Pablo Prieto (Juan Pablo Prieto)
8 reasons why your business should be transitioning to cloud ERP
Cloud computing and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) are quickly becoming mature technologies, and with that maturity comes the ability to take on the most demanding applications. Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is among those, and cloud-based ERP solutions now offer an incredible range of possibilities and advantages to businesses large and small. The numerous benefits of cloud-based...
ERP software for metal fabrication Industry
The metal manufacture industry is characterized by a high percentage of small to mid-sized fabrication companies that supply larger manufacturers in a wide array of industries, including automobiles, electronics and construction. One of the most unique challenges metal manufacturers face is the need to accommodate different customer preferences in a way the components are delivered...
Three Ways Yfos Cloud ERP Can Help Improve Cash Flow
Yfos Cloud ERP provides an important tool in the modern company. Whether a home healthcare agency or a manufacturing business, cloud ERP offers unparalleled financial management and accounting functions as well as an easy way to track, manage, and budget company finances. Having a good cloud ERP solution in your company can also help you...
How important is an ERP to the Supply Chain management
When you think about supply chain, what’s the first thing that comes to your mind? Are you thinking about procurement and manufacturing, or do you imagine warehousing and logistics? Maybe you’re reflecting on how an ERP can support your supply chain management strategy? More likely than not, you think about all this and how they...
The fundamentals of successful implementation of the ERP
Sometimes getting the fundamentals right is everything. That’s why it’s about choosing and implementing an ERP solution for your business, the difference between whether you realize its full benefits or not often comes down to a single crucial word: preparation. Moving to a modern cloud-based ERP system can be transformational. The consolidation of dispersed and...
Can ERP help your business become customer-centered?
It is difficult to design an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system as helping a company to become more customer-focused.However, with the right approach, an ERP system can actually help your business put customers at the center of its entire planning, product development, and operations. What Is a Customer-Centric Business Approach? A customer-centric approach to business...
EDI benefits to the supply chain
In a decentralized and global scenario, exports and imports have become the major drivers of sales and growth for thousands of companies. Global markets are powered by products and services made outside of their territory.It is thanks to the development of communications and logistics that goods produced thousands of kilometers away can be competitive with...
How to Overcome User Resistance to New ERP Systems
This scenario happens more than it should: A company invests in and implements a new ERP, but its users don’t fully adopt it. Some employees log in when they absolutely have to, but don’t embrace the new features that their employer has painstakingly (and expensively) implemented. Others create their own shadow systems which tend to...
Where’s the ROI in an ERP solution?
Every manufacturer and distributor is different. And every company will get a different return on their investment (ROI) on their ERP solution. Where will your organization find the payback? Some areas are rich with opportunity. On average, companies see a return of more than $7 for every dollar they spend on an ERP project. When...