How to Reduce Production Costs and Increase your Profits with ERP

Author: Roger Landman | Post Date: 27 Nov 2018

Manufacturing is undergoing a fourth revolution (Industry 4.0). Technology and the Internet is transforming the way we make things. Software and manufacturers need to evolve to compete. For many years manufacturers relied on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to provide the “edge”. As competition increased, more and more manufacturers realized that they needed specialist solutions that focused more on the factory floor and supported the [...]

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Why the Factory Review – Part 2

Author: Roger Landman | Post Date: 20 Nov 2018

The organization is investing a sizable sum of money and resources to ensure that their manufacturing improves, and the expectation is that this investment will be recovered. However, the organization needs to prepare itself for a fundamental change. (more…)

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Why the Factory Review – Part 1

Author: Roger Landman | Post Date: 08 Nov 2018

When an organization takes a decision to purchase and implement an MES (Manufacturing Execution System) like SYSPRO M.O.M. (Manufacturing and Operations Management), it is because they have realised that they have problems in their manufacturing processes that are affecting the bottom line. (more…)

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Why a Best of Breed ERP Solution Makes Sense for the Food and Beverage Industry

Author: Wayne Slater | Post Date: 18 Oct 2018

The food and beverage industry, much like any other industry, is filled with challenges: maintaining a reliable and high performing labor force, machinery uptime, shipping deadlines, bringing in enough sales, cash flow, packaging and so much more. (more…)

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The Machine that Changed the World, or an Introduction to Lean Manufacturing and ERP

Author: Roger Landman | Post Date: 09 Oct 2018

The Industrial Machinery and Equipment market is all about machines – designing, making, modifying, selling, and using machines. But behind these machines, like the automobiles we see on the road, are the machines that made the parts that became the automobile…and behind those machines sits an even bigger machine. (more…)

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How to Increase Profitability with Manufacturing Operations Management

Author: Jakes Mantle | Post Date: 28 Sep 2018

It always surprises me when I visit a shop floor for the first time and realize that some of our nation’s manufacturers are still trying to compete in the 20th century. They might be making great products. They might even make them on time with minimum defects. But the fact remains that somewhere else in the world, somebody is tooling up to make the [...]

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SYSPRO Gets It Right on Avanti with Ease of Use

Author: Bryan Ball | Post Date: 06 Sep 2018

I recently attended the SYSPRO analyst update to hear about their new developments and continued evolution. SYSPRO has a strong presence in the manufacturing space as an ERP provider with a loyal client base. SYSPRO prides themselves on their service and working with companies to let them operate their “own way”. They presented survey data based on new ERP users and Millennials that reflected an impressive 76% [...]

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How Electronics Manufacturers Can Benefit from ERP

Author: Sanjay Galal | Post Date: 17 Jul 2018

It’s an exciting time to be offering ERP to APAC manufacturers – especially our partners in the electronics industry. In 2017, APAC was the largest region in the electrical and electronics manufacturing market, accounting for approximately 55% of the global market share. That’s quite a feat, but no one, especially in the dynamic world of electronics manufacturing, can afford to rest on their laurels. (more…)

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How ERP Assists Manufacturers to Become Smarter with New Technologies

Author: Nick McGrane | Post Date: 03 Jul 2018

We are currently experiencing a new industrial revolution. Like past revolutions, it too will have immense impact, causing ripples throughout society. Some jobs will be replaced by intelligent robots, and some people will have new electronic companions, so called cobots. Two thirds of the children in primary school will work in jobs that don’t yet exist. In the future, manufacturing processes, working life, and [...]

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Converging Robots and ERP to Improve Decision-Making

Author: Steve Bassaw | Post Date: 21 Jun 2018

The FIFA World Cup is well underway and, even if you aren’t the biggest soccer fan, soccer fever seems to have gripped the globe. While we are furiously debating the attributes of the teams, the competency of the referees and the quality of the stadiums, let’s also give a thought to a sign-of-the-times marketing campaign that depicts delivery drones delivering beverages to a stadium [...]

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