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The data influx: Leveraging the power of ERP

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This is further processed into even more intricate calculations for a computer to understand, which is all data. Data is raw facts, figures and statistics that is further processed to produce useful output, known as information. The exponential growth of data. Data-driven manufacturing and distribution.

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Using an ERP system to provide data for decision-making in manufacturing

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Manufacturers increasingly turning to data and analytics, from an ERP system, to support business initiatives. Data is after all the fuel that runs the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Challenges to using data. Many manufacturers are data-rich but when it comes to using it they are insight-poor.

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ERP for Automotive Distributors

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All industries have their unique aspects which is why it is so important to select an ERP system that caters to your business’s specific challenges. There are several business processes that an ERP must have to support automotive distribution. Why is an ERP important? What is automotive distribution?

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ERP ROI for the manufacturing and distribution CEO

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Addressing industry pain points with ERP. Selection and deployment of ERP software can be a game-changer and provides CEOs the ability to build and modify business processes for success. Here are examples of the tangible return-on-investment (ROI) ERP can bring to your business: Maintain competitive advantage with ERP.

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Cloud ERP and cybersecurity

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Cloud ERP Data is a business asset. And in the digital age, it is essential for every company to become data-driven. Data is what turns insight into innovation and volume into value and that makes it powerful. As a critical business tool, ERP systems are under attack. The complexity of compliance with Cloud ERP.

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ERP for process manufacturing

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How an ERP system can help process manufacturing. An ERP system provides the software applications to address industry-specific challenges such as recipe management, variable product output and traceability. Process manufacturers can use an ERP system to control formula development and handle complex multi-level formulae.

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What is the difference between ERP, Supply Chain Management and CRM

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This may include choosing software for managing the enterprise (an ERP system), for supply chain management (SCM) or for customer relationship management (CRM). What is ERP? What does an ERP offer? Gartner viewed ERP as a platform for business process efficiency and standardization.