EDI: A Comprehensive Guide

In the dynamic world of product-based businesses, efficient communication and streamlined operations are paramount to a successful operation. Enter Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), a transformative tool that reshapes the way businesses exchange information. Discover the role EDI plays in business, its practical applications, how it is used across various industries, and the benefits and risks […]

SalesPad v5.4.2

SalesPad v5.4.2

SalesPad v5.4.2 is now available! This latest release is packed with valuable new features, such as: FedEx REST API Updates  New FedEx extended module and updated ShippingV2 module New settings exist for new/updated handling The New Access Token Maintenance screen allows users to view and revoke existing access tokens and generate new access tokens Learn […]

Supply Chain Order Management: An Overview

Supply Chain Order Management

Customers expect speed from every order they place. Can your existing supply chain order management system deliver quickly enough to satisfy customer expectations? The more your business grows, the more you’ll rely on an efficient system to manage customer orders, inventory levels, and every step of the distribution process.  What Is Supply Chain Order Management? […]

Dynamics GP vs. Dynamics 365 Business Central

Dynamics GP vs. Dynamics 365 Business Central

The Microsoft ecosystem includes an extensive selection of dynamic software solutions. From the timeless Microsoft Office suite to robust analytics technologies like Power BI, you can support all your core business processes with Microsoft products. Microsoft’s most versatile technologies are its customer relationship management (CRM) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) platforms, Dynamics GP and Dynamics […]

Microsoft Dynamics for Associations: A Brief Introduction

If you’re immersed in the world of associations and grappling with the chaos of managing memberships, events, and growth strategies, it’s time for a tech upgrade. Microsoft Dynamics 365 for associations is an all-in-one customer relationship management (CRM) software and asset management platform for tracking finances, memberships, and more. Here’s everything you need to know […]

Microsoft Dynamics for Sales: A 101 Guide

microsoft dynamics for sales

Like any sales professional, your business days can be pretty hectic. From disseminating leads to your sales teams to providing product assistance to customers in need, it can be tough to keep everything organized and running smoothly.  That’s why you need an all-in-one customer relationship management and sales cycle tracking platform like Microsoft Dynamics Sales. […]

The Order Management Process: An Introductory Guide

order management process

The efficiency of the entire supply chain hinges on a single process: order management. The order management process is a series of events that kick off every time a customer places an order.  It doesn’t matter whether you are well-versed in the concept or still find order management and fulfillment processes to be mysterious. This […]

Stay Agile with Microsoft Dynamics for Manufacturing Distribution

Microsoft Dynamics for Manufacturing Distribution

Despite supply headwinds, labor shortages, and an uncertain economic climate, the manufacturing industry continues to be challenged to innovate, scale, and find new ways to meet and exceed customer demands.  To do so, business leaders in manufacturing are leveraging digital technologies. With them, they’re adopting strategies to prepare for the future of the industry, and […]

Acumatica Alternatives: 5 ERP Solutions to Consider

acumatica alternatives

As a cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) and business management solution, Acumatica Cloud ERP software offers a scalable infrastructure and real-time access to computing resources, storage, and business insights.  Nevertheless, Acumatica’s suite of business management solutions is by no means the only option out there. Given that implementing new business management software is a huge […]

How Serialized Inventory Keeps Your Warehouse in Check

serialized inventory

For any product-based business, running an organized, optimized warehouse is key to successful order management and fulfillment. But knowing what you have, where it’s located, and what it’s worth is easier said than done. So how can you achieve real-time inventory visibility? One of the most beneficial strategies for distributors is implementing serialized inventory. Serialized […]