Struggling With An Outdated ERP System?
ERP software solutions are rarely static. Much like every other piece of technology, they continue to be tweaked and improved. So how can you tell if it's time for your legacy ERP system to get an upgrade?
ERP software solutions are rarely static. Much like every other piece of technology, they continue to be tweaked and improved. So how can you tell if it's time for your legacy ERP system to get an upgrade?
Your competitors are gaining an edge in the marketplace because their ERP lets them enact processes and capabilities you can't. You see workflow problems that you know how to solve, but your ERP can't handle the change. The problems are real, and they happen for a few key reasons. Regardless of why you're stuck, there are always options.
Data re-entry and similarly redundant manual processes can undermine a business' ability to work efficiently. When your skilled employees have to take time to do repetitive, tedious work, they are wasting time that could otherwise be spent on tasks that deliver greater value to the business. Modern ERP workflow management tools are changing this situation by automating key processes and eliminating the data re-entry that comes up in day-to-day work.
No two businesses are the same, and no two businesses need the same ERP system. That makes it really inconvenient if you're using an ERP system that is difficult to customize beyond its standard functionality. We've designed our ERP system for easy customization in three key ways. Read on to find out how.
Applying analytics data to decision making is becoming essential in modern business. When managers, supervisors and executives make decisions, they need the right data at the right time. Without supporting information, organizations end up, in essence, gambling with the outcome of the choices they make. ERP data, like what you get from abas ERP, can empower workers to be at their best at all times.
In this post, we dicsuss how Single Sign-On (SSO) reduces exposure to stolen employee login credentials, provides the basis for multi-factor authentication, and greatly increases efficiencies. abas Cloud SSO is offered as part of the abas product line in partnership with security industry leader Auth0.
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. But it’s the most important and strategic initiative you can undertake. Read on to learn about 7 success factors to consider as you pursue change through digital transformation.
There are several technological trends impacting U.S. manufacturing in 2018, from IoT to Augmented Reality to 3D printing and more. But the trends shaping U.S. manufacturing aren’t just about technology. 2018 promises to be a year of rapid change and “certain uncertainty” at home and abroad. As with any and all trends, in any and all years, you’ll need to create an adaptable, agile organization in order to navigate what’s coming next.
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 jobs,” that fear is unfounded in U.S. manufacturing. In fact, technology is creating entire new categories of manufacturing jobs, even as it changes some jobs and (yes) eliminates others. These technological changes will create new opportunities for those skilled in an array of specialized tech skills, from analytics to IoT to machine learning and much more.
What makes abas ERP a great choice for your ERP implementation? Senior Sales manager at abas USA, Basil Shah, discusses the high points of abas ERP software in this highlights video.
With abas Business Process Management (BPM), your staff's everyday processes can be improved, standardized, and integrated across your entire business. With standardized workflows, your processing times are cut, errors are reduced, accountability is enhanced, and reliable release processes are guaranteed. And abas BPM is user friendly, providing a graphical tool for intuitive modeling, automation, and monitoring of individual workflows, all without the need for programming knowledge.
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 logistics process can be fixed through ERP IoT integration. By melding Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems with a new generation of connected devices, entirely new efficiencies can be reached.
Check out our ERP in the Cloud brochure to find out more about the exciting opportunities that Cloud ERP and Hybrid ERP can bring to your manufacturing or distribution business.
In this two-part series, abas explores six of the major trends transforming manufacturing. In part 1, we looked at automation, outsourcing, and emerging service needs. In part 2, we’re exploring globalization, the growth of strategic partnerships, and reshoring of production.
Our developers have been hard at work incorporating your ideas and suggestions into our ERP mobile apps. We not only have updates to share, but we've also created a few new products we think abas Native and Cloud ERP users will get a kick out of. Take a look at what abas has in store.
For your industrial business financial reporting, the end of the year means one thing: closing out your finances.
Everyone knows you can't skimp on quality, but automotive parts manufacturers have to uphold ever-rising standards amid disruptive industry changes. ERP can level the playing field and allow even small parts producers to enter the next industrial revolution with confidence.
In this two-part series, abas USA explores six of the major trends transforming manufacturing in the U.S. In part 1, we’ll explore 3 of these trends: automation, outsourcing, and emerging service needs. In part 2, we’ll explore globalization, the growth of strategic partnerships, and reshoring of U.S. production.
Accessing your ERP system through a web browser is a key component of moving to Cloud ERP or Hybrid ERP (partly in the cloud and partly on premise). Here's what you can expect when you access abas from the cloud through abas ERP Web UI.