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How to choose the right ERP system for your business

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Among the production lines, warehouses, and shipping docks of your company, your ERP system acts as the air traffic control tower—directing every operation, process and data point successfully from and to their destinations accurately and on time. Ensure your ERP system aligns with the unique needs of your manufacturing operations.

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How to secure your ERP system

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Manufacturers depend on their ERP system to optimize business processes, unify their different functions and platforms, and provide them with information to make decisions. But with ransomware and cyberattacks on the rise, securing the ERP system is now becoming a top priority. Why are ERP systems attacked?

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Using an ERP system to provide data for decision-making in manufacturing

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Manufacturers increasingly turning to data and analytics, from an ERP system, to support business initiatives. Data is after all the fuel that runs the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Challenges to using data. Many manufacturers are data-rich but when it comes to using it they are insight-poor.

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How to Hurdle the Biggest Barrier to Supply Chain Transparency: Data

Logistics Viewpoints

Let’s just come right out and say it – without the ability to capture, aggregate, and understand your supply chain data, you have gray area within your organization. The data locked in black boxes across your operating network causes you, and your network, to operate ineffectually. Your “story” is in your data.

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5 smart factory challenges and how to address them with ERP solutions

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Fortunately, ERP systems offer a solution to some of these challenges. This blog will look closely at the 6 most pressing challenges posed by smart factories and how an ERP system can help you overcome them. Protecting your network is not only important for data security reasons. Challenge 4: Finding skilled workers.

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Cloud ERP and cybersecurity

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Cloud ERP Data is a business asset. And in the digital age, it is essential for every company to become data-driven. Data is what turns insight into innovation and volume into value and that makes it powerful. As a critical business tool, ERP systems are under attack. The complexity of compliance with Cloud ERP.

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How Theory of Constraints (TOC) and Thinking About ERP (TAE) can be used with an ERP system

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Finally, fourteen years ago, a book called ‘Thinking about ERP’ was published, which explained how businesses should think about selecting, deploying and operating an ERP to achieve business requirements. How to bring about the change? Thinking about ERP. Why is a new or altered ERP needed?

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