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The impact of the "assembler strategy" on enterprise applications

Definition • November 11, 2024

The impact of the "assembler strategy" on enterprise applications

When examining recent acquisitions in the ERP (enterprise resource planning) sector, it will be useful to describe the Infor Process Group's "vertical assembly strategy".

7 manufacturing problems solved with ERP

Tip • November 11, 2024

7 manufacturing problems solved with ERP

As manufacturers expand their operations, so does their complexity. This article looks at seven major manufacturing issues facing manufacturers that threaten to bring their processes and operations to a halt.

Real alternatives to SAP

Tip • November 11, 2024

Real alternatives to SAP

Does ERP mean SAP? Not necessarily. If it's widespread, is it really right for your business? And if not, what are the alternatives?

MRP, ERP, SCM and APS: different but complementary solutions

Definition • November 10, 2024

MRP, ERP, SCM and APS: different but complementary solutions

The organization of highly structured industries uses multiple applications, including ERP, MRP, SCM and APS, to optimize their production and distribution processes.

The trading company makes a successful transition to e-commerce

Tip • November 8, 2024

The trading company makes a successful transition to e-commerce

Trading companies with e-commerce sites are increasingly turning to ERP systems with integrated CRM to support their multi-channel strategy. Focus on the benefits.

Who should be involved in software selection at your company?

Tip • November 8, 2024

Who should be involved in software selection at your company?

Selecting enterprise software is an important decision. It's also a costly one, one that commits you to the future, and one that can be critical to the success of your business. Here's who you should work with on this critical project, and who you should avoid.