January
In the rapidly evolving business landscape, ensuring your QAD team is adequately trained is a cornerstone of organizational success. ERP systems are the backbone of many manufacturers and distributors, streamlining…
In the realm of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, financial reporting and compliance hold critical importance. QAD, tailored for global manufacturers, offers a robust suite of tools to streamline financial…
February
The Customer Activity Dashboard in QAD AUX is a one stop shop for reviewing customer balances, invoices, and payments across entities. At a glance, the Dashboard also gives users the…
Month-end close is busy for accountants, so any reduction in time spent on repetitive tasks is appreciated. Using QAD’s import function with Excel-based journal entry templates can both streamline the…
March
As businesses continue their digital transformation, understanding and customizing enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems like QAD is essential. Understanding QAD Customization QAD has evolved through multiple user interfaces, from the…
In today’s digital landscape, businesses are increasingly turning to SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) providers to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and enhance collaboration with partners. One critical component of modern business communication is…
April
The QAD Midwest User Group recently held its annual Spring Conference in Cleveland, Ohio, amid a time of considerable change at QAD. For those unable to attend, the event provided…
May
At a recent global partner network meeting held in Athens, Greece, QAD unveiled a major shift in its product strategy. The announcement came directly from newly appointed CEO Sanjay Brahmawar,…
We consistently have heard from our clients who are in the midst of a transformational ERP or Business Process project is their biggest challenge isn’t always the technology—it’s people. More…
June
In today’s fast-paced manufacturing environment, accuracy and efficiency in inventory costing are critical to informed decision-making and financial integrity. At Logan Consulting, we recently hosted a training session on one…
In the world of ERP, “go live” is often viewed as the finish line, but for all organizations, it’s only the beginning. As day-to-day operations unfold, gaps, inefficiencies, and lingering…
July
In today’s digital landscape, cybersecurity and data protection are non-negotiable, especially for manufacturers and distributors relying on ERP systems like QAD. With sensitive financial, operational, and customer data at stake,…
In today’s food and beverage landscape, staying ahead means more than launching the next great product. It’s about meeting evolving regulatory demands, adapting to supply chain disruptions, and leveraging data…
August
For most organizations, the ERP system represents one of the largest technology investments ever made. It is designed to integrate processes, provide visibility, and serve as the backbone for financial,…
Upgrading an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system is a strategic move for organizations aiming to modernize operations, improve data integrity, and support evolving business requirements. These upgrades typically involve transitioning…
September
October
This is the third in a four-part series of blogs that will discuss QAD Kanban. In the first blog we discussed an overview of Kanban in QAD highlighting benefits and…
The QAD Midwest User Group recently held its annual Fall Conference in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The keynote speaker was QAD’s CEO Sanjay Brahmawar who joined in March of this year.…
November
This is the final blog in a four-part series of blogs that will discuss QAD Kanban. In the first blog we discussed an overview of Kanban in QAD highlighting benefits…
December
As the year wraps up, many clients reach out with questions about their year-end close. Performing a fiscal year-end close can present challenges such as tight timelines, ensuring all transactions…
