Demand Forecasting in the new normal
Manufactures are continuously faced with the challenge of forecasting how much (raw material) to purchase and how much (finished goods) …
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ERP and Lean Manufacturing
The role of women in manufacturing
A segment of the workforce that will help close the skills gap and talent shortage in manufacturing are women. Women pursuing …
What is vertical integration and why is it a growing trend amongst manufacturers?
Supply chain issues brought on by the pandemic have been particularly challenging for any industry and sector. To overcome these …
Top 4 trends impacting the metal fabrication industry
The metal fabrication industry has been more competitive than it has ever been. For this reason, many businesses in the …
Customer centricity remains key to manufacturing
Today, customer centricity for an organisation in today’s marketplace, you must place “the customer” at the core of your business …
Investing in channel talent to meet evolving manufacturing industry needs
The talent landscape for channel partners in the ERP space has become fiercely competitive in recent years. The high pace …
How will supply chain recover?
As a consequence of all the chaos and disruption caused by the pandemic and humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, the supply …
How manufacturers can enable innovation on the factory floor
There is a common cliche that necessity is the mother of invention – and by extension, innovation. The past two …
Key challenges and solutions for the fabricated metals industry
The fabricated metals industry operates with a low margin in a highly competitive market and material availability, production schedules and …
