January 2018

• January 30, 2018 30 Jan'18

  enterprise asset management (EAM)

  Enterprise asset management (EAM) is the process of managing the lifecycle of physical assets to maximize their use; save money; improve quality and efficiency; and safeguard health, safety and the environment.  Continue Reading

• January 29, 2018 29 Jan'18

  warehouse management system (WMS)

  A warehouse management system (WMS) is software and processes that allow organizations to control and administer warehouse operations from the time goods or materials enter a warehouse until they move out.  Continue Reading

• January 26, 2018 26 Jan'18

  Industry 4.0

  Industry 4.0, which refers to the fourth industrial revolution, is the cyber-physical transformation of manufacturing.  Continue Reading

• January 25, 2018 25 Jan'18

  Selecting SaaS accounting software need not be intimidating

  There's an accounting software package for every size of business and type of industry, but the selection process can be complicated. Here's how to cut to the chase.  Continue Reading

• January 25, 2018 25 Jan'18

  Scrutinize details when buying accounting software systems

  Two resellers and a CPA offer tips on getting into the right mindset and conducting a rigorous process that pinpoints the account package that meets your current and future needs.  Continue Reading

• January 23, 2018 23 Jan'18

  Manufacturer fuels growth with outcome-based services

  Saddled with an inadequate ERP field service application, PAC implemented ServiceMax to centralize field service and use service quality as a business differentiator.  Continue Reading

• January 22, 2018 22 Jan'18

  Open Platform Communications (OPC)

  Open Platform Communications (OPC) is an interoperability standard for the secure exchange of industrial automation data.  Continue Reading

• January 19, 2018 19 Jan'18

  Estimating cost of ERP as SaaS requires ditching old methods

  Experts suggest the true value of ERP as SaaS derives not from the early savings but from being able to use a more modern, adaptive and secure platform in the long run.  Continue Reading

• January 15, 2018 15 Jan'18

  Oracle chosen as provider of shared ERP system for colleges

  Private, nonprofit colleges are discovering they can reduce back-office IT costs by working together. Novel approaches are emerging to reduce the financial drain of ERP systems.  Continue Reading

• January 12, 2018 12 Jan'18

  Voice user interfaces coming to the enterprise

  As enterprise UX becomes more critical, VUIs may usurp traditional interfaces. For now, learn from advice and experiments, such as FinancialForce's integration of Alexa.  Continue Reading

• January 11, 2018 11 Jan'18

  How is inventory management for e-commerce challenging?

  The inventory challenges of adding e-commerce to your supply chain are considerable. Here's a look at what they entail and how you might overcome them.  Continue Reading

• January 05, 2018 05 Jan'18

  Cloud-based accounting software can be hub of tailored 'ERP'

  Users explain why they chose their cloud core financial system and the thought process that goes into adding applications for key functions, like procurement, HR and case management.  Continue Reading

• January 02, 2018 02 Jan'18

  Mitsubishi Imaging transforms sales with e-commerce B2C software

  When Mitsubishi Imaging wanted a B2C and B2B web store, it used Sana software to open Dynamics NAV ERP data to e-commerce. Changing business processes was the biggest challenge.  Continue Reading