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These apply to food, pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers.... [Read More](https://clouderp.rootstock.com/cloud-erp-blog/erp-blog/addressing-fda-cfr-regulation-compliance-with-cloud-based-erp-software-part-1) February 16, 2015 ## [Reshoring Brings Opportunities for Cloud ERP: Part 1](https://clouderp.rootstock.com/cloud-erp-blog/reshoring-brings-opportunities-for-cloud-erp) Reshoring operations back to the United States has recently emerged as an important trend in manufacturing. However, there are some significant challenges facing companies that have moved back or are... [Read More](https://clouderp.rootstock.com/cloud-erp-blog/reshoring-brings-opportunities-for-cloud-erp) February 2, 2015 ## [Observations from an ERP Buyer: Part 4](https://clouderp.rootstock.com/cloud-erp-blog/erp-blog/observations-from-an-erp-buyer-part-4) A Quick Checklist [Read More](https://clouderp.rootstock.com/cloud-erp-blog/erp-blog/observations-from-an-erp-buyer-part-4) January 26, 2015 ## [Observations from an ERP Buyer: Part 3](https://clouderp.rootstock.com/cloud-erp-blog/erp-blog/observations-from-an-erp-buyer-part-3) Coming to a Solution [Read More](https://clouderp.rootstock.com/cloud-erp-blog/erp-blog/observations-from-an-erp-buyer-part-3) January 23, 2015 ## [A Modern Solution for Traditional Manufacturers](https://clouderp.rootstock.com/cloud-erp-blog/erp-blog/a-modern-solution-for-traditional-manufacturers) It’s no question that Cloud Technology has changed the face of software drastically. More and more software vendors are reworking their products to fit the SaaS (Software as a Service) model... [Read More](https://clouderp.rootstock.com/cloud-erp-blog/erp-blog/a-modern-solution-for-traditional-manufacturers) January 19, 2015 ## [Observations from an ERP Buyer: Part 2](https://clouderp.rootstock.com/cloud-erp-blog/erp-blog/observations-from-an-erp-buyer-part-2) The Search Begins [Read More](https://clouderp.rootstock.com/cloud-erp-blog/erp-blog/observations-from-an-erp-buyer-part-2) January 16, 2015 ## [Rootstock Sales Order Entry](https://clouderp.rootstock.com/cloud-erp-blog/erp-blog/rootstock-sales-order-entry) Sales Order Entry is just the tip of the iceberg - the entry point into Rootstock's robust ERP system on the Force.com platform. Learn more about the Order Entry Module in this video with Rootstock... [Read More](https://clouderp.rootstock.com/cloud-erp-blog/erp-blog/rootstock-sales-order-entry) January 15, 2015 ## [Large Manufacturers Discover the Cloud: Part 1](https://clouderp.rootstock.com/cloud-erp-blog/erp-blog/large-manufacturers-discover-the-cloud-part-1) We’re hearing a lot about the cloud these days. Everything from personal data to entire industries, especially manufacturing, are moving to cloud computing. While small- and medium-sized... [Read More](https://clouderp.rootstock.com/cloud-erp-blog/erp-blog/large-manufacturers-discover-the-cloud-part-1) January 12, 2015 ## [Observations from an ERP Buyer: Part 1](https://clouderp.rootstock.com/cloud-erp-blog/erp-blog/observations-of-an-erp-buyer-part-1) During the years of 2010-2012, my employer began to struggle with the realization that our 15-year old ERP system was antiquated and not about to be upgraded anytime soon, if ever. The original... 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