5 Costs of Legacy ERP: Why Legacy ERP May Actually Be Costing You More
It goes without saying that technology has evolved a lot in recent years. While consumers have kept up on all the changes, many companies are still falling behind when it comes to software upgrades and updates. In fact, a lot of companies are still using legacy ERP...
Why Your Organization Needs Business Intelligence This Year
The phrase “business intelligence” (or simply BI) seems to have come onto the scene not too long ago, ushering in a whole new way companies do business. In reality, BI has been around for quite a while—decades even—as its foundation is rooted in helping organizations...
Compare Distribution ERP Systems: ERP Evaluation Checklist
When it comes to choosing an ERP solution for your distribution business, you have a lot of factors to consider. After all, this decision will ultimately impact your organization for many years to come. Unfortunately, with so many options on the market, it’s not...
Top KPIs Product-Based Companies Should be Tracking
How do you ensure your products’ launches are successful and their lifecycles are long and fruitful? Sure, you could throw some ideas against the wall and see what sticks, but that’s never a good idea. The truth is, even some of the most recognizable global brands...
Manufacturing 2022 Industry Outlook and Trends
It’s that time of year when we all start looking back at what was accomplished in the past 12 months, while simultaneously looking forward at what’s to come. In the manufacturing industry, we’ve seen a lot of swings over the past year, largely fueled by labor and...
Distribution 2022 Industry Outlook and Trends
Global wholesale distributors always have a lot of obstacles to deal with, but in the past two years, there have been astronomical changes and bottlenecks to deal with. Between supply chain disruptions, rapid technology evolutions, and the changing habits of buyers...
Go Beyond KPIs With Customer Performance Indicators
When it comes to measuring metrics, your marketing team goes to great lengths to ensure they’re understanding your customers and creating content that specifically targets their motivations, interests, and buying patterns. This analysis ultimately turns into buyer...
System Generated Accounts in NetSuite
In a brand-new implementation there is a minimal chart of accounts that is created automatically. The accounts that are created are based on the features that have been enabled and most system generated accounts can only be activated or inactivated by the system. ...
3 things to consider when selecting a WMS for your ERP
Often times, ERP projects, such as implementing NetSuite or Acumatica to manage financials, inventory, and operations, often have a WMS (Warehouse Management System) aspect, in which an integrated or 3rd party software platforms allows end users to facilitate...
Transitioning Lot Controlled Items to Using Bins in NetSuite
As a NetSuite Implementation Consultant, I have encountered several clients who have been on NetSuite for some time and are aiming to implement new functionality to advance their business. Recently I have been working with a food manufacturing/distribution client who...
