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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. In most cases, there has been a succession of tools that worked in some cases but were not broadly successful. Challenges to using data.

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The impact of new technology on manufacturing education

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Picture a manufacturing plant, Are you seeing machines and robots, tools and people powering away to bring the best possible product to you? Every factory runs on the back of hundreds of specialized skills, some of which take a long time to master. Now, think about the skills required to do all this? If not, you should be.

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Core System Optimisation Vital Link for Supply Chain

Logistics Business Magazine

There is an industry-wide call for a way to unify, connect, and coordinate their supply chains more effectively and unlock the full potential of data-driven decision-making. CIOs are aware of the need for innovation, but progress has been hindered by tools ill-suited for the task.

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What are the true causes of ongoing supply chain disruptions?

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

A recent SYSPRO survey shows that only 45% of businesses have looked at systems to address supply chain disruptions and just 44% have investigated technologies that enable collaboration with external suppliers and customers. Hence our surprise at the findings of the global survey above. .

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Honeywell launches new line of rugged computers

Logistics Business Magazine

Honeywell has launched its latest family of rugged enterprise mobile devices designed for workers that pick, pack, sort and deliver e-commerce orders to keep the retail supply chain moving smoothly from factory to consumer. The post Honeywell launches new line of rugged computers appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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How ERP enables remote work or How manufacturers and distributors can use ERP to enable remote work

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

A survey SYSPRO fielded during the early days of the pandemic showed that 47% of businesses were unable to function because operational staff completely relied on on-premises resources, and 37% were unable to provide the remote work capabilities they required. A year later we asked manufacturing CFOs how their strategies had evolved.

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BD Achieves End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility

Logistics Viewpoints

In a conversation with Everstream’s chief data officer, the executive told this writer that the company was using artificial intelligence (AI) and Big Data to solve this n-tier problem. The company had access to huge amounts of trade data, for example. It is not enough to have data; you need the right kind of data!