ERP Selection
Food for Thought: Dr. Praeger’s finds success with Microsoft Dynamics GP and Vicinity Software
Dr. Praeger’s Sensible Foods, a leading plant-based frozen food company, shares their experience implementing Microsoft Dynamics GP and Vicinity Software.
Read MoreCase stories: food, chemical, brew manufacturers using Vicinity Software
Want to know how our customers use the Vicinity Software product? Check out these customer stories from batch processing manufacturers in the food, chem and brew markets.
Read More8 things to consider when purchasing chemical manufacturing ERP software
8 things to consider before purchasing a chemical manufacturing ERP software system.
Read MoreWhat you need to know about ERP software for chemical manufacturing
Chemical manufacturers have specific needs and relying on a software made with formula-based manufacturing companies in mind maximizes efficiencies, ultimately saving time and money.
VicinityChem is a comprehensive ERP software system designed for chemical manufacturers.
Read MoreReplacing Formula Manufacturing Systems: Excel Spreadsheets
When Is It Time to Change? Many of us are holding on to existing ERP systems well beyond their useful lives. Find out the primary reasons formula manufacturers typically hold on to their old solutions, key indicators that the time has come for a change, and alternatives to the current systems. There are three primary…
Read More3 Most Overlooked Software Implementation Goals
For a successful software implementation, we have listed the top three goals we suggest you set, that are commonly overlooked in most businesses. Now that you’ve decided to pull the trigger on a software solution, you probably want to know how to set yourself up for a successful software implementation. Many times, the successes or challenges…
Read MoreWhen Should You Move to Cloud Hosting? Vicinity Software’s Story…
A number of arguments can be made about transitioning to “the cloud.” I wanted to share our story on how we made our move to cloud hosting to help give some perspective on what the cloud is and why making a move to cloud hosting is an option to consider. I was trying to remember when we made…
Read MoreAccurate Reporting Builds Trust
At the end of any period, it is critical to be able to measure how your business did and to have the ability to report those findings to various people, both inside and outside your organization. Accurate reporting requires a precise record of exactly what happened during a given period. Projections for future forecasts also…
Read MoreGrouping Production Batches Saves on Cost Per Unit
Different manufacturing organizations use different strategies when it comes to scheduling their production runs. One strategy that manufacturers often use is “manufacturing to order” instead of grouping production batches. Many organizations will choose this method to meet unforeseen demand. In these conditions, the placement of an individual order triggers each separate batch. It is often…
Read MoreHow an ERP Implementation Can Go off the Rails
There is very little that has a greater effect on a company’s success than its ERP system. That system functions as both the memory and conscience of the business and forms the backbone of every business process. Yet many companies fall prey to the same common ERP implementation errors, which may cause the project to…
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