Four Key Strategic Sourcing Benefits
Recent business turbulence has increased the awareness among manufacturers for improved communication and collaboration with suppliers. This is certainly true in the area of strategic sourcing where procurement teams rely heavily...
QAD Tomorrow: Learning from the Ultimate Supply Chain Stress Test
“Things move as fast as the least lucky and least competent supplier you know.”
- Elon Musk
What’s worse is the suppliers in your supply chain you don’t know. Ignorance is bliss...until it’s...
Building a Quality Culture: Awareness of Quality’s Financial Impact
This is the third in a series of blog posts digging deeper into the seven keys to building a quality culture, which builds on Nicole Parker's recent introduction blog. In this...
The Benefits of ERP During Increased Demand
Demands and supplies are radically different today with the pandemic affecting us in ways never imagined. Who imagined a year ago that we would all see household paper product shortages? We...
Data is the New Gold
Are the phrases “data is the new gold” or “data is the new oil” just marketing slogans to entice businesses to spend more money on technology? Or are these metaphors describing...
Packaging Manufacturing Predictions Post-Pandemic
Think of the role that packaging plays in your life. Think of how many wrappers, coffee pods, blister packs, clear plastic films, boxes, bags, pouches, takeout containers, etc. we handle every...
Why Digital Manufacturing is Even More Important After the Pandemic
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t over. Manufacturers continue to face potentially indefinite remote work policies, new health screening and safety protocols, unexpected demand swings, potential supply disruptions and more....
Introducing QAD Adaptive ERP 2021
QAD is pleased to announce the availability of QAD Adaptive ERP 2021, the latest version of QAD’s next generation ERP solution that includes the Adaptive User Experience (UX) and the QAD Enterprise Platform....
Exploring QAD Online Product Training
Still stuck in your home office and looking for something interesting, meaningful and useful to do? Check out these upcoming training opportunities to expand your skill set with QAD's new Adaptive...
One Year Later: COVID’s Long-lasting Impact on the Auto Industry
As we reach the one-year anniversary of the global shut down due to the pandemic, most of us are wondering when things are going to go back to “normal”. Well, if...