Can Online Education Bridge The Skills Gap?
At the end of last year, we highlighted an innovative new way companies could address the skills gap by having employees continue their education online through top institutions. I was fortunate...
Decision Factors for Adopting Emerging Technologies
Whether it’s in QAD’s internal systems or the product delivered to customers, QAD is committed to innovation in all aspects of business. Sorting through all of the information about innovation is...
Cloud ERP Lets Scosche Concentrate On Their Product Line
QAD Customer and award-winning innovator of portable electronics accessories and car audio hardware, Scosche, is located in Oxnard, CA, just down the road from our corporate headquarters in Santa Barbara. Founded...
Manufacturing Food: Do You Know How Frozen Fries Are Made?
Have you ever seen the show, "How It's Made?" It's a great look at the manufacturing process of many of the products we use every day. In my role, as part...
Meet EDI Requirements While Concentrating On Core Business
When an automotive supplier finds themselves spending significant time meeting the mission-critical requirement of exchanging error-free Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) information with the major carmakers, how can they focus on their...
What To Do When You Have Too Much Information About Innovation
Do you feel overwhelmed by the endless stream of technology innovation? You’re not alone. It’s easy to become confused about which new technologies or trends are useful and which are passing...
Has 3D Printing Reached Its Medtech Promise?
We can all agree that 3D printing has potential for massive benefits for the medical device industry, but Bart Reitter, Director of Life Sciences at QAD, argues that it has not...
Five Ways Autonomous Cars Will Change Global Supply Chains
The innovation of autonomous cars / self-driving vehicles is really speeding up. Uber recently announced that they were starting to pilot self driving cars in Pittsburgh. Ford claims that by 2021...
Want to Speak At QAD Explore?
QAD's global community of leading manufacturers will be coming together for Explore, our biggest event of the year. At Explore, you will learn how QAD, our customers and our partners are...
My Future In Technology
One of the great things about working for a global company is the impact you can have in your local city, be that at the QAD headquarters in Santa Barbara or...