Free: Gartner Magic Quadrant Market Guide for Cloud ERP Solutions

The white paper evaluated Midsize, Large and Global Enterprises. They defined midsize companies as having an annual revenue of $50 million to $1 billion and classified core financial management suites in 5 categories: general ledger (GL), accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), fixed assets (FA) and project accounting, costing and billing. Gartner then evaluated the financial management software providers based on their Ability to Execute (overall viability, marketing execution, operations, etc.) and Completeness of Vision (marketing understanding, sales strategy, business model, innovation, etc.)

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Manhattan Unveils its Active Supply Chain Solution Suite - Article from Supply Chain Management Review

The suite includes “Manhattan Active Distribution,” focusing on warehouse and labor management and Manhattan Active Transportation, designed to provide logistics management and shipment visibility.

By Patrick Burnson

May 15, 2017

A new Manhattan Active Supply Chain Solution suite was recently introduced at the company’s annual “Momentum Customer Conference. According to spokesmen, the service introduces new innovations designed to increase warehouse throughput and help enterprises keep up with the pace of warehouse systems innovation.

Basically, the suite includes “Manhattan Active Distribution,” focusing on warehouse and labor management and Manhattan Active Transportation, designed to provide logistics management and shipment visibility.

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Common ERP Selection and Implementation Errors | The PSSI Blog

"Rick Cook writes about computers and ERP from time to time on Toolbox.com.  Recently he posted some comments about “ERP Implementation Errors for SMEs” that we thought worth sharing. Cook notes that small businesses are different from large ones in that they often lack the experience, expertise and resources necessary for a good ERP implementation.  As a result, they often make mistakes.  At the same time, notes Cook, in some areas, big and small companies are the same, in that some activities require just as much work from the small firm as from the large. 

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Early Notice of Next Release of Microsoft Dynamics NAV

It’s far too early to know very much, but what we do know about the next release of Microsoft’s best-selling Dynamics NAV software we’ll share below. The new product, code named “Corfu” for now, is slated for release in “late 2015.”  We’re guessing October, based on past experience.  An engineering director for the NAV product […]


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So Very True: The 5 Most Common ERP Mistakes Small Businesses Make

A recent article from Panorama Consulting hits the nail of ERP implementations squarely on the head, confirming our own observations of many years.  They provide the advice we would urge all small businesses to heed carefully when tackling their own implementations. As Panorama notes and we concur, small businesses are often not equipped to deal […]


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Building Business Intelligence

In a recent white paper the folks at Jet Reports, a leading reporting engine for the ERP industry that’s extremely popular with users of systems including Microsoft Dynamics, authors Jonathan Oesch and Tara Grant make some very smart – and counter-intuitive — suggestions about how to go about building business intelligence, even when the data […]


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Emerging Trends for 2015 in ERP

Like all software, ERP evolves.  Recently, some folks at a firm called Compare Business Products compiled a few trends for 2015 culled from sources including Gartner Research and ComputerWorld, among others.  A few we thought worth highlighting follow. Consolidation – Increasingly, enterprise applications seem to be covering more ground. What once were largely “accounting” systems […]


https://pssiusa.wordpress.com/2015/03/26/emerging-trends-for-2015-in-erp/

Using Safyr ‘ ETL for Metadata’ to harvest Microsoft Dynamics metadata

As many of you will know, using Safyr we can pull metadata from a range of ERP and CRM products, including SAP, Salesforce and PeopleSoft. Customers often ask about other packaged applications that they have implemented.  “Can you also do XYZ product?”, and our answer used to be “No – we can only do the […]


http://silwoodtechnologyblog.com/2015/03/24/using-safyr-etl-for-metadata-to-harvest-microsoft-dynamics-metadata/

Web-based eresource ERP

Web-based eresource ERP system can definitely help all business operations.It makes the work easy with avoiding unnecessary entries of information. Once an order is entered, the same data could reflect in all necessary modules instantly. eresource ERP is more dynamic than any management software where you may need to do several entrances to complete one […]


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Enterprise Resource Planning By ERP Companies In India

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is an application used by many companies in developing its information and processes into a single system. A unified database for the objective of saving information is utilized by many systems of a company. It is a business management software that combines all information of the business, such as production, sales, […]


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Selecting the Right ERP Software Companies to Serve Your Business Needs

Various companies feel confused when encountered with the requirement of the ERP companies choice. It is a considerable decision that impacts company’s future performance. Many the choice groups hired by the companies to select software have essentially no experience. Companies experience relative problems when they feel the need to choose different business data information system. […]


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Free Online ERP Software Demo By ERP Companies

After you make a short list of your search of ERP providers you should perform the software application demo. These demonstrations may be on-site or web demo. If you are buying a mid-sized to large enterprise business application program (ERP, CRM, etc.), we suggest you have the ERP system vendor demo the application online so […]


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A Suitable ERP System for Construction Industry

ERP systems for the construction industry are applications that are specially designed to improve the efficiency and productivity of a construction company. Construction ERP is focused particularly on the Real Estate and construction industry. These ERP systems can be used for all types of projects related to real estate, flats, shopping centers, retail store buildings, […]


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Role of ERP Companies in India in Manufacturing

There are many sectors where advanced ERP software requires to be implemented for an efficient business development and smooth functioning of the organization. The manufacturing industry is one of the leading and prominent industry in the world. In the last few years, manufacturing industry obtained a large improve in its complete manufacturing and it is […]


https://erpsoftwaresolutionsindia.wordpress.com/2015/03/30/role-of-erp-companies-in-india-in-manufacturing/

Custom ERP Development Companies in India

The developments in the world of IT have introduced about huge business opportunities in India. Regardless of the nature of the company or business in a firm, most of the companies today are looking forward to apply ERP or Business Resource Planning in their organization for best business practices. ERP software development in India has […]


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Should ERP vendors enter adjacencies?

There is a tendency these days to advise that people and companies ‘focus’, and not try to do too much. Should companies stay with one set of products, or broaden out into other related areas or ‘adjacencies’? Recently an analyst I follow on Twitter commented that SAP has spend $50billion over the years to acquire […]


https://manticoreblog.wordpress.com/2015/03/31/should-erp-vendors-enter-adjacencies/

3 Traits of the Perfect ERP Sales Lead

Guest Post by Samantha Hornby As a sales person, I speak with prospective customers every day to try and understand their wholesale inventory software needs to determine whether or not our solution would be a good fit.  Based on the industry they are in, features they are looking for, budget and business processes, it is […]


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What to Consider When Moving Legacy Applications to the Cloud

By Ian M. Marlow May 30, 2014 Organizations today are faced with questions of how to migrate their data to private or public clouds safely, effectively, and affordably. This includes legacy applications which were developed over time, often purpose-built by software manufacturers (or custom developed in house), and scaled widely throughout the company. Depending on […]


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What is an ERP and Do You Need One for Your Organization?

By Ian M. Marlow January 5, 2015 ERP stands for Enterprise Resource Planning system. Depending on the industry, this term has different definitions and applications. Many real estate and financial services professionals consider an ERP to be an organization’s accounting system and general ledger. However, this isn’t really accurate—and ERP is much broader (think “enterprise”). Real […]


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