Your procurement processes must be efficient for your company to be competitive and healthy. However, many organizations struggle with bottlenecks in their requisition systems that hold them back from growth and optimal success. How Procurement Bottlenecks Hurt Having bottlenecks in your procurement process will increase costs. You could miss opportunities for cost savings and discounts […]
Here are some resources and additional reading to complement our The Nuts & Bolts of MRP webinar. Types of Demand Demand Driven Institute Explosions Lot Size in Material Master Data Material Yield vs Scrap in MRP Calculations Rules of Misalignment material requirements planning (MRP) Why do you need safety stock? How do you choose the […]
Watch Eric Kimberling’s discussion on one of the biggest questions asked in any software implementation—should you implement the standard, vanilla software or customize it to fit your organization’s needs? Which is the best path for you and your company? What are you trying to accomplish as an organization? Are you creating a competitive advantage or […]
Anticipating demand is one of the first challenges of material planning. Accurate demand forecasting helps manufacturers align resources, machinery, supply chains, and delivery to ensure they are neither over- or under-producing. QAD provides a powerful mechanism to input a forecast into QAD’s MRP module. However, it is often misunderstood, misused, or not used at all. […]
MRP uses daily operational changes to execute all kinds of modifications to elements in its regeneration process. Since your supply chain is in constant flux, you need to understand how MRP reacts to each of the changes, individually and in aggregate. In this webinar, Don Lindsey explains how everyday adjustments impact MRP and offer changes […]
Here are some resources and additional reading to complement our The Nuts & Bolts of MRP webinar. How does MRP calculate material requirements in Manufacturing Operations? Demand Driven Institute material requirements planning (MRP) Supply chain Manufacturing Material requirements planning (MRP) overview Production Planning Association for Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Management Review What is inventory […]
If you are a Planner, Buyer, Engineer, Quality Control Specialist—or anyone else using the data in the company’s ERP System—don’t miss this in-depth look at the critical QAD elements for MRP. Don Lindsey guides you through the fields in QAD that impact MRP, explais their significance in the explosion process, and demonstrates how all these […]
by Denyse Ellington Most of us strive to create a culture of happiness in our family and among our circle of friends. But far less often do we think about creating happiness in the workplace. After all, work is where you are supposed to get things done, regardless of your emotions or feelings. Work is […]
Don’t miss these webinar replays! Conquer the Distribution Devil Managing material flow through multiple distribution centers efficiently can be a devilish challenge. But it’s a devil you can conquer with our DO (Distribution Order) Workbench, a must-have tool that works seamlessly with QAD. In this webinar, Olena Stepovyk demonstrates how the DO Workbench gives you […]
Alex Kim, CEO of 32 Soft, was invited to join QAD, IMI and Datacomm as presenters at the IMI Conference 2023 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Alex introduced 32 Soft and its products to an audience of people from across Asia who are using or thinking of using QAD. The conference, organized by PT Intelegensia Mustaka […]
