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APICS Magazine Features Aerospace Manufacturer and Their Lasting Software ‘Solution’

Posted on 03/21/2012 by

This is an excerpt taken from the 2012 March/April Edition of APICS Magazine ‘Designed For The Long Haul: Aerospace Manufacturer Finds A Lasting Solution’ Written by: Monty Peterson, Aerospace Dynamics International Edited by: Karl M Kapp, APICS Magazine Aerospace Dynamics … Continue reading →

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Manufacturing Software: Navigation Made Easier

Posted on 03/14/2012 by

Most manufacturing applications have navigation tools to help with data entry and cut down on processing time; however, many times users get caught up in the implementation and learning of the product and don’t take the time to learn the … Continue reading →

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Finding the Key to Small Manufacturer’s Profits – Part 2

Posted on 01/11/2012 by

Written by P.J. Jakovljevic, Courtesy of Technology Evaluations Center ( TEC )   Part 1 of this blog series discussed the genesis of ProfitKey International, one of the longest-standing enterprise resource planning (ERP) providers for small to midsize discrete manufacturers that has … Continue reading →

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Finding the Key to Small Manufacturer’s Profits – Part 1 [A guest blog]

Posted on 01/04/2012 by

Written by P.J. Jakovljevic, Courtesy of Technology Evaluations Center ( TEC )   This article will start with a trivia question: please name the mid-market enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendor that has existed the longest in the market with an ERP product that … Continue reading →

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“If I Could Do It All Over Again, I’d Do It Differently”

Posted on 11/30/2011 by

How many times have you heard yourself mutter that under your breath?  Your ERP implementation is probably a good example, especially if you’ve been using the same system for several years.  You’ve thought of a much better scheme for part … Continue reading →

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Be Thankful For Manufacturing Software

Posted on 11/23/2011 by

Before cell phone and text messaging, communication was a much elongated task.  Before the internet, people had to wait for things in the mail, sometimes even lost them.  Before home alarm systems, people’s personal belongings and safety was more of … Continue reading →

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Do You Have A “Bet the Farm” Backup For Your Manufacturing ERP Data?

Posted on 11/16/2011 by

Do you wake up in cold sweats from nightmares of your cloud or data system crashing, losing years of important data?  Do you still have filing cabinets the height of the Prudential building and paper trails as long as the … Continue reading →

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Speed of ERP implementation – All systems go [A guest blog]

Posted on 10/05/2011 by

Some ERP system implementations have been time-consuming, hungry beasts that have spiraled out of control and consumed resources from all quarters. But it doesn’t have to be that way

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ProfitKey To Host User Group Conference April 12-15 in Orlando, FL !

Posted on 09/28/2011 by
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Make the Most of your ERP Software’s Capabilities

Posted on 09/14/2011 by

I think it’s safe to say that any given ERP software package installation will have features that are available and would be useful to the manufacturer but aren’t used, for any of a host of reasons.  Back when I worked … Continue reading →

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