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digital manufacturing, QAD Tomorrow, decision-making, automation

QAD Tomorrow: the Digital Road to Better Decision-making

The opportunities around Digital Manufacturing are as varied and broad as the interpretation of the phrase itself. As much as I love the advent of robots, automation, and technology around the...
automotive battery, lithium battery, electric vehicles, automotive, battery

Emerging Lithium Battery Titans

The automotive market is trading in the internal combustion engine (ICE) for battery-powered electric vehicles. And with it is coming a new league of industry influencers and innovators who will take...
QAD Tomorrow, Digital Manufacturing, Change, Disruption

QAD Tomorrow: Digital Manufacturing

The right product, at the right price, at the right time. This is what manufacturers get paid for. It’s a promise that is getting harder to keep. Increasing disruption in supply...
EQMS, enterprise quality management, quality management, qad

Introducing QAD EQMS 2021.1

QAD is proud to announce the release of the 2021.1 version of QAD EQMS (Enterprise Quality Management System). Using new methods, this release allows users to access more comprehensive data securely...
SRM, supplier relationship management, supplier management

QAD SRM: An Introduction

Manufacturers are realizing the benefits of tightening relationships with suppliers to better manage the procurement of goods and lower supply costs. Collaborative processes transform a typical transaction-based association with suppliers into...
customer experience, manufacturing, customer success, adaptive manufacturing enterprise

The Customer Experience in Manufacturing

For many years, the customer was almost an afterthought to manufacturing companies. The managerial emphasis was on increasing operational efficiency, improving productivity and controlling costs — all good things. But the customer...
cross functional teams in quality management systems

Building a Quality Culture: Using Cross-functional Teams

This is one of a series of blog posts digging deeper into the seven keys to building a quality culture, which builds on Nicole Parker's introduction blog. In this article, we...
tech on demand erp cloud computing

The Continued Shift to Tech On Demand

It’s been several years since manufacturing companies started the shift to using technology in the cloud. On Demand technology makes sense in so many ways, and nothing could have proven the...
wine, winemaking, food and beverage, wine-ing

Wine-ing About Today’s F&B Challenges and Opportunities

Recently, I had the opportunity to have a conversation with Lara Sowinski, who is the Executive Editor, and along with Pete Hurme, are co-founders of VinRoutes.com, which provides news and events...
Adaptive ERP, Cloud ERP, September 2021.1 Release

Introducing QAD Adaptive ERP 2021.1

Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of QAD Adaptive ERP 2021.1, the latest version of QAD’s next generation ERP solution that includes the Adaptive User Experience (UX) and the QAD...