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ERP software for metal fabrication companies
One of the most unique challenges metal fabrication companies face is the need to accommodate different customer preferences in the way the components...
Digital Factories are Shaping the Future of Manufacturing
The move toward digital factories gives manufacturers the ability to make more informed decisions as they work to optimize operations. This begins...
What is a Smart Factory and its Role in Manufacturing?
As factories evolve in light of the data revolution, businesses need to rethink how they handle everything from automation strategies to workforce...
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7 Success Factors of Change Management in the Digital World
Transforming from old/legacy ways of doing things to new, digitally enabled ways of working – becoming more agile as a company – is not always easy...
The 4 Biggest Tech Trends in 2018 for Manufacturers
So what are the most exciting tech trends of 2018 for U.S. manufacturers? While there’s long been a popular myth that “technology will steal all our...
abas BPM Drives Value Through Standardization, Transparency and Integration
With abas Business Process Management (BPM), your staff's everyday processes can be improved, standardized, and integrated across your entire...
ERP IoT Integration: Prevent Logistics Mistakes by Connecting IoT and ERP
In some industries, shipping mistakes occur as frequently as 5% of the time and make a significant dent in the bottom line. These imperfections in the...
Automotive Parts Manufacturing ERP Quality Management
Everyone knows you can't skimp on quality, but automotive parts manufacturers have to uphold ever-rising standards amid disruptive industry changes...
How the Right ERP Software Supports Agility
Agility matters in a business world that’s increasingly volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous. Being agile means you’re prepared for change...
How UI Design Enables User Productivity
In this interview, abas USA’s Sherry Doggendorf, who focuses on mobile application development and user interface design, discusses how she and the...
8 Questions Industrial Machinery Manufacturers Ask When Selecting an ERP System
Industrial machinery manufacturers are used to dealing with intricate builds and highly detailed production. But when it comes to selecting ERP...
Get the Most Out of Your ERP Demo
Your team has 60 to 90 minutes to learn everything you can from your ERP software demo presenter. What do you ask? What shouldn't you ask? Dave Carey...
To Make the Right ERP System Investment, Focus on Value Creation, Not Cost - Part 2
When discussing the implementation or upgrade of an ERP solution, cost tends to dominate the conversation. This is misguided and can be limiting for a...
To Make the Right ERP System Investment, Focus on Value Creation, Not Cost - Part 1
What’s the number one thing we get asked on Live Chat on our website? “How much does your software cost?” While we understand how easy it is to focus...
Dodge These 6 ERP Implementation Traps
Implementing your enterprise resource planning software is an arduous task, especially if done incorrectly. We've found that most implementation teams...
California: The capital of Industry 4.0
Who knew a single state could make such a splash in global manufacturing? In every way, California embodies the future of the industrial sector, from...
3 reasons ERP is your best shot at real employee engagement
Honest-to-goodness employee engagement is hard to come by these days. Companies can't afford to be fooled by cheap imitations of engagement. Their...
Double vision: Postmodern ERP in an age of bimodal IT
Postmodern ERP represents a new generation of insight and productivity, but it does not come without a high price. To reap the rewards and avoid the...
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