Myth or Truth? 6 Tips for ERP implementation success

Myth or Truth? 6 Tips for ERP implementation success - SYSPRO ERP Systems

Reading Time: 5 minutes ERP adoption and implementation can have a wide range of outcomes, so whether you are upgrading your ERP system or considering deploying a new one, it’s important to understand an ERP’s capabilities. With a solid business strategy, and a strong foundation of knowledge, you can determine the best course of action for your manufacturing business … Read more

How self-service can improve your supply chain

How self-service can improve your supply chain - SYSPRO ERP Systems

Reading Time: 4 minutes One moment, please… Your call is important to us… One of our friendly consultants will be with you shortly. Annoyed yet? I mean, is there anybody out there who likes to hold the line and listen to pan flute music after you have already punched your way through multiple prompts? A 2013 study by TalkTo … Read more

How electronics manufacturers can use ERP to address industry challenges

How electronics manufacturers can use ERP to address industry challenges - SYSPRO ERP Systems

Reading Time: 6 minutes The electronics industry has experienced dramatic changes on the customer and supplier side in the last 18 months – from sudden purchasing changes by customers to shortages of parts and components from suppliers. Given the radical changes of the pandemic, one strategic question electronics manufacturers should be asking themselves is whether they are prepared for … Read more

How the pandemic has changed the supply chain

How the pandemic has changed the supply chain - SYSPRO-ERP-software-system

Reading Time: 11 minutes Two predictions have come true during the pandemic. In a 2015 TED talk, Bill Gates warned about the spread of a potential virus and that organizations and governments were not prepared for it. A year before, in 2014, a Harvard Business Review article  pointed out that supply chains were becoming increasingly global and complex and … Read more

KPIs to assist manufacturers and distributors with supply chain challenges

KPIs to assist manufacturers and distributors with supply chain challenges - SYSPRO-ERP-software-system

Reading Time: 8 minutes Manufacturers and distributors experienced huge supply chain disruptions due to the pandemic which exposed many vulnerabilities and tested the resilience of supply chain leaders globally. In fact, SYSPRO research revealed that 60% of businesses were impacted by supply chain disruptions during the pandemic. Industries experienced severe operational and financial consequences with issues like supply shortages, … Read more

Top 3 challenges facing manufacturers and how to overcome them

Reading Time: 5 minutes The manufacturing industry confronted many uncertainties in the last year due to the pandemic. The supply chain was shaken by disruptions and market volatility, and the need for adaptation became immediate. 2020 SYSPRO research showed that 60% of businesses were impacted by supply chain disruptions during the pandemic. Businesses were unable to operate at the … Read more

What manufacturers need to know about IIoT

What manufacturers need to know about IIoT - SYSPRO-ERP-software-system

Reading Time: 7 minutes In 2018 a Forbes magazine published an article entitled “Every company is a data company” in which the authors urged all companies to use data as a core asset. That is now becoming a reality as businesses come to realize that data is the most significant asset they possess. Using data has the potential to … Read more

The smart factory Part 2: How manufacturers and distributors can evolve towards the smart factory

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Reading Time: 6 minutes Several years ago, only the bravest and most ambitious enterprises embarked on the digital transformation journey, today the industry landscape has changed. Now digitalization of manufacturing and distribution supply chain processes has become imperative, especially after the pandemic, which caused disruptions and revealed multiple gaps and weaknesses in the global supply chain. To compete in … Read more

How Australian manufacturers can achieve the net-zero deadline

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Reading Time: 4 minutes Most manufacturing companies are working on what a low carbon future means for their business with the urgency to cut global CO2 emissions in half by 2030 and strive for a net-zero by 2050. We know that the manufacturing industry is the engine of economic growth and social impact. According to The World Economic Forum … Read more