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Have you ever heard of the saying, “A day late and a dollar short?” Well, we don’t want you to feel that way with your ERP selection. Choosing the right ERP system from the start can save your company time and money. 

It seems that you can’t look in any direction without seeing someone on the phone, iPad, or laptop these days. It’s not only for personal use any longer. Enterprises across the globe are adopting mobile solutions into their businesses. These apps, deployed on tablets and smartphones whenever employees want and wherever they are in the world, have greatly impacted almost every business function there is. Enterprise resource planning is certainly no exception to this new app driven world. Let’s take a look at how mobile ERP solutions like SYSPRO can drive greater efficiency across the enterprise.

You’ve probably noticed a lot of talk about the cloud lately. Cloud technology started with simple applications like photo storage, but lately enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors have been rolling out updated, cloud versions of their software. New cloud-based ERP systems are arriving on the business scene as well.

Operating a single operations location can be challenging on its own; managing multiple locations adds another layer of complexity and difficulty. Even so, many manufacturing companies have factories, warehouses, and offices located across the country, or even the world, to better serve their customers. In fact, multi-location operations is becoming common even for small and mid-sized companies.

Warehouse automation is a key driver for cutting costs and improving profitability. If you haven’t automated your warehouse, now is the time to consider doing so. If you have implemented automation and a warehouse management system, you can find even greater advantages by bringing mobility to your warehouse.

Keeping your customers happy is one of the best ways to ensure increased revenue and longevity for your company. Happy customers are return customers, and repeat business is the engine that drives profitability. The more you can reduce customer attrition, the better. Sales acquisition costs can skyrocket if your churn rate soars. If you are looking for a way to keep your customers happy and improve your company’s ROI, spend more time streamlining your procedures.

With all of the movement toward cloud business systems, you may be wondering if these applications can really provide the functionality and security of proven ERP systems. Will cloud-based ERP work for your business when you need a lot of customization?

If you have a warehouse, chances are you are always looking for ways to cut operational costs, improve productivity and reduce errors. Using supply chain management software or ERP systems can help you achieve these goals by providing the data you need to take control of your operations.