Improving processes and reducing costs requires finding the right solutions to potential problems. But what if you don’t know you have a problem? That’s the way it is with sales tax for many businesses. They feel they have sales tax under control…until they are audited. Once audited, a company quickly discovers that finding a solution that helps [...]
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Avoiding Food Recalls: New Allergen Labeling Laws
According to recent trends, recall rates of 2011 are about the same as they were in 2009 and 2010 but there is one major difference: the number of recalls has mainly been due to the lack of allergens being listed on the food label. Could this happen to you? Are you tracking allergens in your [...]
continue reading...Bringing a Gun to a Gunfight or More Real Differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX
The conversation on real differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX continues as contributing technical blogger and ex-Microsoft product expert Thom Doss continues to sharpen the “real” differences between Dynamics NAV and AX. This is part five of a series. To review previous articles: More Real Differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX Sustainable Engineering [...]
continue reading...How to Keep Costs Down in ERP Projects
The primary goals of any ERP implementation are to increase efficiency and reduce costs. This begins right at the very start of the project, before you’ve even chosen your ERP software. By giving careful consideration to a variety of key factors early on, you’ll be better able to control your project costs, more effectively manage [...]
continue reading...Inventory Management – What’s in Your Warehouse?
As a distributor, inventory is your lifeblood. To maximize your profits, you need to have full insight into the flow and balance of inventory across locations. Unfortunately, you probably have to depend on static reports with outdated information. You don’t really know what is in the warehouse at any given time. Common challenges of distributors [...]
continue reading...Leveraging Web Services and SSRS or More Real Differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX
The conversation on real differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX continues as contributing technical blogger and ex-Microsoft product expert Thom Doss discusses leveraging web services and SSRS. This is part three of a series. To review previous articles: More Real Differences between Microsoft Dynamics NAV and AX Sustainable Engineering in Microsoft Dynamics NAV and [...]
continue reading...HACCP in the Food Safety Modernization Act of 2011
All food and beverage manufacturing companies, except for the very small, are required to have a written HACCP plan available for review should you be called upon. Have you examined your HACCP plan recently? The language that is presented in the new law is worded as Hazard Analysis and Risk-Based Preventive Controls which may differ [...]
continue reading...How Role Tailored Functionality in Microsoft Dynamics NAV Increases Productivity Across your Business
One of the great features of Microsoft Dynamics NAV (and Microsoft’s other Dynamics ERP solutions) is its Role Tailored functionality. If you’re researching or comparing ERP software solutions, it could be easy to dismiss this as some obscure feature or buzzword. But Role Tailored functionality is important: it increases the productivity of individuals and teams, [...]
continue reading...Microsoft Dynamics: One System to Rule Them All
When you need to find the latest information on your customers, do you always find it in the first place you look? Most organizations maintain data across several different systems, including a financial system, a CRM system, possibly a quoting tool, or even spreadsheets and databases. When it’s time to look up something as simple [...]
continue reading...ERP Software Spending is on the Incline Again
Gartner Research has revealed new statistics that show that while a small decline may have to be overcome in 2011, a 2.3 percent expansion of the ERP Software market is likely in 2012 and further booms are predicted until 2015. There is no doubt that the economy has made every business think twice about expenditures, operations, [...]
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