Be a DRP Dynamo! Does your company have multiple distribution centers? Do you use QAD Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP)? If so, our Distribution Order (DO) Workbench Data Loader will make you a DRP Dynamo! DO Workbench is a Microsoft Excel®-based Data Loader that helps you manage distribution orders to multiple manufacturing facilities more efficiently, enabling […]
Auto-calculate functionality for your Safety Stock levels in QAD Determining appropriate inventory levels is one of the most important parts of operations in any company. If you have too much inventory, you’ll tie up your working capital and wreak havoc on your cash flow. If your inventory is too low, you’ll have shortfalls in raw […]
Did you know that 32printer enables you to continue to use QAD reports from older QAD versions? So, when you upgrade to any of the latest versions of QAD, you can still use those reports you don’t want to change with QRF. Not only that, 32printer allows you to generate professional-looking pdf documents right from […]
Join our upcoming webinar, Planning: Precision in Practice, to find out how! Wells Vehicle Electronics is a leading manufacturer of electronic modules and sensors vehicles. They operate on cloud-hosted QAD 2019 EE with over 1,100 users, managing a vast inventory of more than 1 million product structures across 10 sites. Challenges in Production Planning Wells […]
The Bill of Materials (BOM) is a cornerstone of the manufacturing process. It is crucial in production planning and scheduling, inventory management, cost estimation, quality assurance, and supply chain management. The Bill of Materials contains a list of components and quantities required to manufacture a finished product. In QAD, you create new or modify existing […]
by Olena Stepovyk In the world of business logistics, optimizing and automating shipment processes are crucial goals. While these objectives may seem straightforward, they present unique challenges and opportunities, depending on which ship functions you use in QAD. Simple shipping: Uses packing lists and Sales Order Shipments (7.9.15 SO Shipment). Complex shipping: Employs Pre-Shippers/Shippers (7.9.2 […]
Work Orders are one of the essential functions of QAD. In 2016, QAD revised and enhanced the functionality of Work Orders, Advanced Repetitive, Kanban, and some scheduling functions, such as Flow, and combined them into what is now known as Production Orders. Effective with QAD O3, Production Orders will be the way of manufacturing for […]
Did you know that 32 Soft offers two of its most popular solutions that work independently of an ERP system? That’s right, both our Production Planner and Requisition Plus solutions have ERP-Independent versions. This means that if you have, for example, a location that does not have an ERP system, they can still enjoy the […]
by Olena Stepovyk Accurate cost rollups are essential for any manufacturer to maintain financial health and competitive pricing. Yet, achieving precision in cost rollups is often fraught with challenges that can undermine the effectiveness of your cost management strategy. Understanding these challenges is crucial if you want to optimize your cost rollup processes and ensure […]
As every manufacturer knows, effective production planning is critical for ensuring efficiency, meeting deadlines, and maximizing profitability. This short 1 minute video tells you more. Our Production Planner is an incredibly versatile solution with versions catering to a wide range of manufacturing needs. It is an invaluable tool for every manufacturing company, regardless of their […]
