While ERP excels at post-sale management, it leaves a critical gap in managing relationships that determine customer loyalty.

For manufacturers, the efficient handling and management of work- in-process (WIP) goods is critical for maintaining competitiveness and meeting customer demands. While enterprise resource planning ...

There is now broad consensus that data-driven decision-making is essential to success in today’s highly competitive manufacturing environment. Customers’ price-consciousness, combined with demands for ...

Drawing on more than 36 years of working at the intersection of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and manufacturing transformation, I’ve seen a common frustration play out constantly: We ...

Implementing a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) has become a best practice for kitchen cabinet manufacturers seeking to modernize operations. An MES is the digital bridge between designing ...

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems have become immensely important because they allow companies to scale up with consistent execution and planning. These systems connect demand plans to ...

Modernization in global manufacturing is drawing major focus these days with an estimated 74% of manufacturers in the U.S. reporting they plan to implement or upgrade their MES (manufacturing ...

As advanced manufacturing becomes increasingly data-driven, aligning physical automation with an integrated digital backbone is critical to unlocking full operational value. Nagi Reddy Bommareddy, ...

Process manufacturing is extremely complex. Operating in a manner that ensures safety, reliability, efficiency and sustainability requires precise orchestration of equipment, people and data to ensure ...