Akebono Better Aligns its Logistics Processes with QAD Automation Solutions
The rate at which material and production data is collected and utilized defines the operational visibility, control and accuracy of a manufacturer’s supply chain. It is the responsibility of the company’s...
What is Rapid Response ERP and How Does it Affect the Manufacturing Process?
The only constant in business today is change, and the only certainty is that change will likely accelerate in the future. In order to survive and thrive in this environment, manufacturers...
Metrics that Matter: Closing Cycle Time and Financial Reporting Person Days
Closing cycle time is usually expressed as the number of days between the end of an accounting period and the release of financial statements. It is a key metric for many...
Why Manufacturers Need a Flexible ERP
Manufacturers are operating in a highly competitive business world marked by constant changes in consumer demand as well as competitive and regulatory environments. Customers are demanding better services and products at...
Manufacturing with Machine Learning – Predictions Simplified
Yes, machines can learn too! Put simply, machine learning is the ability for computerized machines to learn how to make predictions and/or perform classifications without explicitly being taught or programmed. Just...
Doing Business in Mexico
Although the southernmost country in North America is commonly known as Mexico, the country's official name is the United Mexican States. The federal presidential republic of Mexico has 32 states and...
Automating the Warehousing Supply Chain is Critical to CPG Success
Getting the right product to the right place at the right time is critical for all manufacturing companies. For producers of consumer packaged goods (CPG) products, this is vital to ensuring...
Want to Speak at QAD Explore?
Planning for QAD’s biggest event of the year is well under way, and we’re ready to start accepting conference speaker submissions! Explore is the perfect opportunity to join the QAD Community!...
The Channel Islands Initiative Comes Full Circle. What’s Next?
It is hard to believe that the QAD R&D team, with many others including customers and partners, has worked on the Channel Islands initiative for five years now. But we have...
Save the Date for Explore 2019 in New Orleans!
It’s that time of year again, so mark your calendars! This time we’re headed to the bayous of Louisiana. QAD Explore 2019 is coming to New Orleans, May 6-9!
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