Actionable Insights: Operations Efficiency and Utilization by Production Line
In our previous Actionable Insights blog, we discussed the Purchasing Commitments and Spending Action Center. Next, we will provide an overview of the Operations Efficiency and Utilization by Production Line Action...
7 Key Steps to Plan and Implement an Effective Corrective Action System
The purpose of a quality management system is to help businesses improve abilities to consistently meet customer or regulatory requirements. A major component of a successful system is a corrective action...
The Growing Need for Automotive Cybersecurity
As we advance into the new decade and the automotive industry continues to move forward with electric, autonomous and connected vehicles, we know that some doors are closing. Cars are less...
How an Adaptive ERP Helps to Create Competitive Advantage
Gone are the days when the size of a business determined its success. Just as oceans and seas form the coastlines of the world, industry change forms business viability. The longer...
Total Quality Management in the Automotive Industry
Total Quality Management (TQM) describes the culture, attitude, and organization of a company striving to produce high quality products and services that meet or exceed customer expectations. Originating in the 1950s,...
Doing Business in Thailand
Once known as Siam, Thailand became a constitutional monarchy in 1932. Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country not colonized by a European power.
Thailand borders the Andaman Sea and the Gulf...
Actionable Insights: Purchasing Commitments and Spending
In our previous Actionable Insights blog, we discussed QAD’s Inventory Value Action Center. Next, we will provide an overview of the Purchasing Commitments and Spending Action Center as well as the...
Patient-centered Care a Focus for Med Device Manufacturers
If you’re a medical device manufacturer, your main goal is to produce innovative products that help people. But as the need for more personalized medicine grows, so does the need for...
Doing Business in Poland
Poland has become a democratic, market-oriented country after many years of communism and the lingering effects of invasion during World War ll. The country joined NATO in 1999 and later became...
Real-time Information Increasingly Important for Manufacturers
Digital transformation strategies are delivering more responsive solutions and real-time information to change the way organizations operate. Consider a story from Seth Stephens-Davidowitz's book, Everybody Lies on the topic of big...