How Predictive Analytics Works in Concert with ERP
In our last blog, we discussed how predictive analytics is the use of data, statistical algorithms and machine learning techniques to identify the[...]
February 1, 2018
Top Tech Trends Manufacturers Need to Watch in 2018
An old episode of The Simpsons predicted how smartphones would someday need to self-correct annoying spelling mishaps on the phone’s keyboard. “Lisa on Ice” - a Season 6, Episode 8 show which aired...
December 18, 2017
Manufacturing Quality and Compliance across Global Supply Chains
A recent news story tells of inspectors leaving a Walmart-certified factory in Guangdong Province in China after approving the production (and shipment) of more than $2 million in Walmart specialty...
November 27, 2017
The Challenge of Customization in Auto Manufacturing
Planning a trip to China? In Beijing, don’t even think of taking a roll of toilet paper out of a public restroom. The Chinese sometimes use video camera technology; think Big Brother meets Big Data....
October 30, 2017
A Brief History of ERP Software Part Three – From ASPs to the Cloud
Pat Garrehy knows ERP software. The founder, President, and CEO of Rootstock Software, Mr. Garrehy has over 30 years of management, sales and technical experience as a software architect and...
October 16, 2017
A Brief History of ERP Software Part Two – From Client-Server to On-Premise
Pat Garrehy knows ERP software. The founder, President, and CEO of Rootstock Software, Mr. Garrehy has over 30 years of management, sales and technical experience as a software architect and...
October 9, 2017
Three Crucial Components to Grow Your Business: How a Cloud Based ERP System Delivers on Investment
Is your company considering replacing or upgrading your current ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system? Don’t let cost dictate your decision of this critical business investment. As Apple’s Steve...
October 2, 2017
A Brief History of ERP Software Part One – From Mainframes to Minicomputers
Pat Garrehy knows ERP software. The founder, President, and CEO of Rootstock Software, Mr. Garrehy has over 30 years of management, sales and technical experience as a software architect and...
September 25, 2017
Three steps to ERP selection success
The ERP selection process can be complex. If you’re replacing your ERP, it’s likely that your legacy system has been around for a long time. It can be a difficult to know where to start with...
September 18, 2017
Five Signs Your Business Needs ERP Now
Growing your business is not easy. Sometimes, it can deliver on an administrative workload headache if not managed properly. Running a new business might allow for more manualized work systems at...
September 11, 2017
Four Cries for Help from Manufacturers
As manufacturing companies’ top management look for solutions to improve productivity and ultimately profitability, upping your game requires focusing on the core problems. Based on our experience...
