Tag: Manufacturing ERP

Acumatica is quickly becoming one of the most popular choices of ERP for companies because of the benefits of the cloud. Conducting business through a cloud ERP helps companies remain competitive because it allows users to remain connected and up-to-date on data, regardless of location. Today, we are going to look at one specific customer story and the results that an implementation of Acumatica had on them.  The Company and...

The modern marketplace is continuously expanding because of the large consumer base available due to the usage of the internet. Because of this, the manufacturing industry has faced different challenges related to keeping up with the marketplace, including inventory control, costing, and management of the shop floor. Logan Consulting stays informed on the ever changing needs of companies in the manufacturing industry because we want to be armed with as...

In anticipation of the newest release for Dynamics GP, we announced in our last GP blog post that we will be highlighting some of the new features for users to get excited about! Today, we will be discussing the new feature Default Inquiry Sort options for Payables, Receivables, and Bank Reconciliation in GP. This feature is so exciting because it will increase efficiency and save time for users by cutting...

Acumatica has become one of the most used solutions for small and mid sized businesses because of the vast capabilities and functionality it has. One important advantage of using this cloud ERP is Acumatica Commerce Edition. The goal of this feature is to combine all the characteristics of multichannel commerce into one system to maximize efficiency and improve the customer experience.  Main Components of Acumatica Commerce Edition There are a...

In our last blog post on Business Central’s manufacturing features, we discussed production orders and the different forms of them within the system. In today’s post, we are going to go over how to manually create your own production order. As a refresh, a production order is an order given to a company with a specified quantity of inventory to be created and delivered in a specific time frame. It’s...

Business Central is a great software solution for inventory management. However, because of the vast capabilities of this ERP, it can be difficult to fully understand the tools users have access to in order to reap the complete benefits of Business Central. In this blog post, we are going to go over how to manage your inventory in Business Central using five easy steps. Aged Inventory In the Business Central...

Business Central is equipped with a multitude of functions that make management of operations simple. In Business Central, you are given the power of visibility, so you can comprehensively follow a product from placement to fulfillment. One of the central components of manufacturing is production orders because they are the first step in planning future manufacturing, monitoring current manufacturing, and staying aware of finished manufacturing. In today’s post we are...

Streamlining the production process is at the forefront of every company's mind. While Dynamics GP is a comprehensive ERP solution designed to give users better visibility of all business management needs, one of its best features is supply chain management. With all your company's data available and ready to view, you can make manufacturing decisions that will result in greater efficiency and profitability. MRP, or material requirements planning, is a...

In QAD, Supplier Schedules are a powerful and efficient method of communicating demand and purchasing requirements to suppliers in an automated fashion. However, to get the most out of this functionality, it is important to understand how to setup the planning parameters such that the Supplier Schedule releases align with the desired inbound material flow. This blog will address the key fields in the Supplier Schedule that impact the status,...

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central has the notoriety of being a comprehensive business management solution with the added benefit of being cloud-based. It aids in the management of finances, projects, operations, reporting and analytics, supply chain, and sales and service. Each area has its own key benefits for your business, but one major benefit of using Business Central to increase productivity and profitability of your organization that isn’t mentioned is...