ERP in 2018: Top Trends

The manufacturing industry enjoyed another fruitful year in 2017. Both discreet as well as process manufacturers— made most of the positive business conditions in the manufacturing sector in the year 2017. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, who too witnessed a remarkable 2017, also continued to offer support to the manufacturers in their quest to stay […]

Top Three Ways to Reduce ERP Workarounds During Implementation

Workarounds are sometimes the result of teething troubles faced due to recent ERP implementations, sometimes due to the inability of ERP to perform the desired task and sometimes even due to the discomfort of the staff with the ERP software. Whether a teething problem or a regular adoption, workarounds simply endanger the business and its […]

ERP Implementation: Challenges And Resolutions – Part 2

This post is the second and final post in the two-part series on implementing an ERP. To read the first post, click here. The implementation of an ERP is a big decision for you. In the first post, we discussed some of the prerequisites for implementing an ERP system. In this post, we will discuss […]

Implementing An ERP-Part 1: Prerequisites For Implementing An ERP System

The implementation of an ERP is a big decision for you. And, if your decision is on account of the assured growth in terms of both the value and volume, then ERP systems can bring some great advantages to you in the long run. But, implementing an ERP is more of a scary word, probably, […]

Are Quality Issues Eating Up Your Profits?

A friend of mine, who is the CEO of a small growing business, kept me waiting in a coffee shop where we were supposed to meet for a casual talk. On arrival, he was apologetic for being late and shared that his routine meetings are getting stretched beyond reasonable time these days. Upon asking the […]