Manage Manufacturing & Supply Disruptions During COVID-19
A pandemic associated with widespread business disruption can so easily shape the future for manufacturers and suppliers. In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, big changes are already happening, such as an...
QAD Adaptive Applications Further Enable Adaptive Manufacturing Enterprises
QAD is pleased to announce the availability of QAD Adaptive ERP 2020, the latest version of QAD’s flagship next generation ERP solution that includes the Adaptive User Experience (UX) and the...
ANCA Streamlines Procurement with the QAD Supplier Portal
ANCA builds CNC tool grinding machines. It’s a niche industry, but also one of the cornerstones of discrete parts manufacturing. These machines produce the cutting tools other machine tools use to...
Sugar Beet Shortages Could Impact Food and Beverage Manufacturing
One October, when I was about 10 years old, my family and I traveled from the east coast of the United States to Michigan for a relative’s wedding. As we were...
Global Teamwork Makes the ‘Dream’ Work
QAD was recently recognized as a Dream Company to Work for in the IT Sector by the World HRD Congress in India. QAD is honored to receive this recognition.
What is the...
Turning New and Creative Ideas into Innovation
“The uncreative mind can spot wrong answers, but it takes a very creative mind to spot wrong questions.” ― Antony Jay, writer, broadcaster and director
One of the hardest parts of innovation...
Actionable Insights: Operating Expenses
In our previous Actionable Insights blog, we discussed the Customer Support Action Center. Next, we will provide an overview of the Operating Expenses Action Center as well as the associated key...
Doing Business in Switzerland
The Swiss Confederation became independent from the Holy Roman Empire in 1499. A constitutional government replaced the Confederation in 1874. Switzerland has a history of neutrality and was not involved in...
5 Ways Blockchain is Changing the Automotive Industry
Blockchain, a technology famous for its application in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, is being explored by automakers as a way to improve security in increasingly connected vehicles. As the average car gets...
Is ‘Business Transformation’ a Dirty Word?
Most companies do not truly want to transform. When I say "want," I mean the want that goes beyond some executive meetings and e-learning classes. The kind of want that goes...