How Dynamics 365 Finance can help CFOs with the growing subscription economy

Posted on: May 16, 2022 | By: Guy Logan | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

Did you know the average US consumer has four subscriptions? Nowadays, more and more businesses offer subscriptions in an effort to meet evolving consumer needs for innovative and convenient products and services while also creating new and predictable revenue streams.  Currently, the subscription economy is forecasted to grow from $224 billion in 2021 to $275 billion in 2022. To meet the growing need of organizations to manage the unique demands...


Creating a load building strategy to help increase efficiency with Dynamics 365 for Supply Chain Management

Posted on: May 11, 2022 | By: Guy Logan | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

Transportation management is incredibly important. Especially now when shipping has become a cost burden on many companies with all the delays and increasing gas prices. Additionally, running a warehouse and coordinating shipments is a lot of work. Many logistics managers struggle to keep every aspect of the business running smoothly. Ensuring that your company has an updated and effective transportation management system will increase efficiency in your business, make sure...


How Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Can Help Manufacturing Supply Chains

Posted on: May 9, 2022 | By: Guy Logan | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

Supply chains can be very complicated and difficult to manage. Ensuring supply chain efficiency is crucial, since the network of interconnected businesses must flow smoothly, in order to provide products and services to consumers in a cost-effective and professional manner. By using Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365), organizations can rest assured that managing their supply chain will be so much easier. D365 helps manufacturing organizations tackle the challenges they face today...


Dynamics 365: Release Enhancements Plan May 2022

Posted on: May 4, 2022 | By: Guy Logan | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

The 2022 release wave plan for Dynamics 365 brings new innovations that provide you with significant capabilities to transform your business. This month’s release contains the following exciting new features in Dynamics 365 for Finance & Supply Chain Management for these apps: Finance, Supply Chain Management, Guides, and Project Operations.  Dynamics 365 Finance drives automation and predictive analytics capabilities.  New Feature: Post to Revenue account for zero priced sales order invoice lines...


Production floor execution interface features in Dynamics 365 for Supply Chain Management

Posted on: May 2, 2022 | By: Guy Logan | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

Manufacturing has become more and more sophisticated over the years. With the evolution of the production landscape, it has become evident that the manufacturers that develop the most updated business optimization strategies are the most successful. Ensuring that the production floor management is up to date is imperative. Organizations that employ proper shop floor management experience less problems and increased efficiency. This is why manufacturers should use Microsoft Dynamics 365...


Why Your Company Should Migrate to Dynamics 365

Posted on: April 26, 2022 | By: Guy Logan | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

Has your company ever considered migrating to Dynamics 365? This blog will tell you a couple reasons why cloud migration is essential. In this blog I will talk about the digital priorities for the large majority of businesses today and the advantages of migrating to a cloud ERP solution. Cloud migration is accelerating in every industry Manufacturing: 17-20% productivity gain from smart factories. Retail: 33% of US retail sales rely...


Sales and profitability performance Power BI content for Dynamics 365 Finance and SCM

Posted on: April 20, 2022 | By: Guy Logan | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

Having a tool to help you visualize data and statistics can sometimes make the biggest difference. Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Supply Chain Management allows you to fast-track this visualization with embedded Power BI content, and it's included in your D365 licensing. For example, if you are a sales manager, you can monitor the key sales metrics of revenue, gross profit, and profit margins using the Sales and Profitability...


Feature Comparison between Dynamics AX and Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management (Part 1 of 7) – Financials

Posted on: April 18, 2022 | By: Guy Logan | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

As you may already assume, Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management has introduced new and improved functionality compared to Microsoft Dynamics AX. This is the first of a 7-part blog series that focuses on comparing the Finance/Accounting functionality available in Dynamics 365 Finance with Dynamics AX (Finance Module). It's time you migrate and leave behind the outdated (and no longer supported by Microsoft) Dynamics AX for Dynamics 365 Finance...


Strong Security Architecture for Healthcare and Life Sciences with Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management

Posted on: April 14, 2022 | By: Guy Logan | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

It is imperative for healthcare and life science businesses to have strong security architecture in order to protect sensitive healthcare information and patient data. By strengthening your security architecture, you can drastically reduce the risk of an attacker succeeding in breaching your systems. Because of the rapid digitization of consumers’ lives it was estimated that the cost of data breachs would increase to about $2.1 trillion globally by 2019, increasing...


Invoke process automation flows to create quality orders in Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management

Posted on: April 12, 2022 | By: Guy Logan | Microsoft Dynamics AX/365, Microsoft Dynamics Manufacturing

Organizations have an increasing demand to automate standard business processes, provide more convenient interactions to the staff, and utilize various data signals and systems to drive business processes automatically. Automation improves quality in a number of ways such as eliminating human error and improving consistency and accuracy. Therefore it is advantageous for food and beverage companies to implement this automation. With robotic process automation (RPA) and Microsoft Power Automate, businesses...