by Lindsay Brown | Jan 21, 2021 | Distribution, ERP Software
Though the idea was not on anyone’s radar, the distribution industry has become an ironic, surprise beneficiary of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This is based not only on the necessity of keeping things moving, but also thanks to the evolution and advances of...
by Lindsay Brown | Dec 28, 2020 | Acumatica, Distribution
Wholesale distributors have long faced the challenge of item management. Keeping track of items with different attributes within subsets of specific category needs, based on industry and intended use, is a time-consuming and error prone process. It’s not uncommon for...
by Lindsay Brown | Nov 9, 2020 | Distribution
People who run distribution businesses share a secret about supply chain management that few people outside the sector understand: the supply chain doesn’t stop at the receiving dock. There’s a misconception that the supply chain is only about suppliers. Not so. The...
by Lindsay Brown | Jul 15, 2020 | Distribution, ERP Software
We often get asked, “Does the cloud really matter for ERP?” After all, an on-premises Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system can usually do most of the same things as one hosted in the cloud. There’s room for debate on this issue, but in general, legacy ERP and...