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Mobile ERP

• Why ERP mobility requires enterprises to be proactive

  Historically, enterprise resource planning systems were designed to stay firmly -- and securely -- put. That's why you'll need to address multiple challenges to achieve mobile ERP. Continue Reading

• What kinds of challenges do mobile ERP technologies pose?

  In this time of ubiquitous smartphones and the use of BYOD, it would seem that mobile ERP applications would be widespread in manufacturing. Here's why they're not. Continue Reading

• Mobile ERP makes for a powerful, if mismatched, combo

  The manufacturing and supply chain industries were among the earliest adopters of enterprise-class mobile applications and hardware, but as platforms have evolved, with interfaces resembling cheaper smartphones and tablets, IT strategists have had ... Continue Reading

• Easing employees into mobile deployment

  In this expert response, find out how to get all employees on board with a mobile deployment. Continue Reading

• Managing mobile business computing in a manufacturing environment

  In this expert response, learn how to best manage mobile business computing devices in a manufacturing environment. Continue Reading

• Securing mobile business apps

  In this expert response, learn how to make mobile business apps a more secure IT choice.Continue Reading

• Are custom mobile apps worth the effort?

  In this expert response, learn when building custom mobile apps is a good idea -- and when it's a waste of time.Continue Reading

• How to test mobile business applications before implementation

  In this expert response, learn how to effectively test mobile business applications prior to launch.Continue Reading

• Avoiding common pitfalls of mobile ERP platforms

  Deploying a mobile ERP system can be complicated, especially when errors pop up. In these expert tips, learn how to handle -- and avoid -- common mobile ERP mistakes.Continue Reading

• IT Challenge: Buying mobile ERP for SMBs

  In this IT Challenge, learn whether mobile ERP and other mobile apps are worth the investment for small to midsize manufacturers.Continue Reading

• IT Challenge: Selecting tablets for manufacturing environments

  In this IT Challenge, learn how to choose a tablet computing for use on a manufacturing shop floor.Continue Reading

• IT Challenge: Using mobile ERP on the shop floor

  In this IT Challenge of the Month, we'll explore ways to use mobile ERP and tablet computers in a manufacturing shop floor environment.Continue Reading