This week focuses on the controls you have with the concept of Bill of Materials (BOMs) and a Routing. Each manufactured item can have multiples BOMs and multiple Routings giving you virtually unlimited adaptability in you manufacturing processes. If you missed Part 1 – Costing and Inventory Control or Part 2 – Controlling Inventory [...]
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MRP vs. ERP Software: Which is Right for You?
According to this article on Tech News, MRP or Material Software Planning software is not always the right solution for businesses. For custom products or low-volume production companies, MRP is not a wise investment. ERP software, however, is designed to streamline processes and help with accounting, sales, production, logistics, and much more. ERP software is [...]
continue reading...The Top 12 Reasons Why Inventory Managers/Materials Managers Use Microsoft Dynamics GP as their ERP system of choice
I asked our inventory specialist for a top 10 list of features that an inventory manager would want in an ERP system, and she came up with 12! All of which are features in Microsoft Dynamics GP 10.0. 1. Cycle Count Program 2. Inbound Freight Manager 3. Outbound Freight Manager 4. Replenishment Lead Time 5. [...]
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