SAPICS 2016 Offers Sugar and Spice
Reading Time: 3 minutes The second day at SAPICS 2016 started for me with a coffee or two at the SYSPRO Café networking with …
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Supply Chain Management and ERP
Food Safety is Critical for Your ERP System
Reading Time: 3 minutes Aligning food safety strategy and ERP implementation is critical for manufacturers who wish to gain a competitive edge in a …
How ERP Meets the Challenge of Uncertainty
Reading Time: 3 minutes There is no doubt that, globally, these are uncertain times. From the UK’s surprise Brexit decision to the election in …
Opening Impressions of SAPICS 2016
Reading Time: 2 minutes Back in the 1980s SAPICS delegates gathered at the trendy Elangeni Hotel on the Durban seafront while exhibitors faced kitchen-lift …
Overcoming the Uncertainty of V.U.C.A.
Reading Time: 3 minutes Britain’s recent withdrawal from the European Union reminds me of the US Military acronym: V.U.C.A. Referring to the volatility, uncertainty, …
ERP Trimming the Fat off Food Production
Reading Time: 3 minutes “The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.” ― E.M. Forster. The great thing …
Using Technology for Food Sustainability
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) estimates that the global volume of edible food wastage is …
Illuminating the Customer Experience
Reading Time: 3 minutes For the past year or so I’ve been a loyal customer of a booming barbershop near the SYSPRO head office. …
10 Good Reasons to Automate your Supply Chain
Reading Time: 3 minutes In recent years, manufacturers across the globe have felt the painful pinch of contracting economies. This trend looks set to …
