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At one stop in my accounting career, I was the controller at a hardwood flooring distributor. It was my first taste of inventory control and the etiquette of proper warehouse management. This was twenty years ago, way before automation and the strategic concept of supply chain management that we understand…

At one stop in my accounting career, I was the controller at a hardwood flooring distributor. It was my first taste of inventory control and the etiquette of proper warehouse management. This was twenty years ago, way before automation and the strategic concept of supply chain management that we understand…

During times of global economic uncertainty, financial leaders turn to a budget to better control costs and compare actuals to forecasted revenues and expenses. Most budgeting processes are performed near year-end, compiled in Excel, and closely held within an Organization’s Accounting and Finance Departments. Sure, compiling a budget in Excel…

During times of global economic uncertainty, financial leaders turn to a budget to better control costs and compare actuals to forecasted revenues and expenses. Most budgeting processes are performed near year-end, compiled in Excel, and closely held within an Organization’s Accounting and Finance Departments. Sure, compiling a budget in Excel…

The most interesting thing with the HoloLens 2 devices that we’ve sold is, that no matter the industry, the type of use cases seem to be pretty similar.  Here are 3 of the top field-tested use cases we have heard from users. COVID-19 travel alternatives for industrial equipment manufacturers Due…

The most interesting thing with the HoloLens 2 devices that we’ve sold is, that no matter the industry, the type of use cases seem to be pretty similar.  Here are 3 of the top field-tested use cases we have heard from users. COVID-19 travel alternatives for industrial equipment manufacturers Due…

Inventory value reports have always been around and provide a wealth of information.  However, they take a long time to run if you have inventory in a lot of different items, in multiple sites and warehouses.  For instance, executing the Inventory value report in the USMF company in the Contoso…

Inventory value reports have always been around and provide a wealth of information.  However, they take a long time to run if you have inventory in a lot of different items, in multiple sites and warehouses.  For instance, executing the Inventory value report in the USMF company in the Contoso…

Companies need to manage product safety data sheets when handling regulated materials. This product safety data sheet contains instructions on how to handle, pack, and transport the material as well as what to do in case of spillage or an accident. While Dynamics 365 Finance and Operation does not allow…

Companies need to manage product safety data sheets when handling regulated materials. This product safety data sheet contains instructions on how to handle, pack, and transport the material as well as what to do in case of spillage or an accident. While Dynamics 365 Finance and Operation does not allow…

There is functionality within Dynamics 365 Finance and Operation which allows you to plan for material expiring before being used. In addition to tracking the shelf life of products and materials, it can help enable you in planning for the future to ensure that your organization isn’t accumulating excess waste….

There is functionality within Dynamics 365 Finance and Operation which allows you to plan for material expiring before being used. In addition to tracking the shelf life of products and materials, it can help enable you in planning for the future to ensure that your organization isn’t accumulating excess waste….

Microsoft was kind enough to supply us with a HoloLens 2 in order to get out and show it to our customers.  This happened about 8 weeks ago – haven’t had a lot of opportunities to showcase the technology, obviously.  Instead, we thought we’d do a little blog post showing…

Microsoft was kind enough to supply us with a HoloLens 2 in order to get out and show it to our customers.  This happened about 8 weeks ago – haven’t had a lot of opportunities to showcase the technology, obviously.  Instead, we thought we’d do a little blog post showing…

Remote master planning training – Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Master Planning in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management can help you optimize production, material planning and scheduling. Finite material and capacity scheduling can be performed at the same time so that available capacity, inventory levels and purchase and transportation…

Remote master planning training – Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management Master Planning in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management can help you optimize production, material planning and scheduling. Finite material and capacity scheduling can be performed at the same time so that available capacity, inventory levels and purchase and transportation…

There are lots of pros and cons to working remotely. Pro? Don’t have to head into the office every day. Con? Don’t have a great way to communicate or interact with a team on a consistent basis. There are tons of collaboration tools these days. Being a Microsoft Partner, we…

There are lots of pros and cons to working remotely. Pro? Don’t have to head into the office every day. Con? Don’t have a great way to communicate or interact with a team on a consistent basis. There are tons of collaboration tools these days. Being a Microsoft Partner, we…

An important thing for anyone in the manufacturing or distribution space is understanding how much inventory is currently available for a given item.  Not only that, but understanding how much of that inventory is already spoken for and how much demand is upcoming.  Sometimes, inventory is “available”, but Dynamics doesn’t…

An important thing for anyone in the manufacturing or distribution space is understanding how much inventory is currently available for a given item.  Not only that, but understanding how much of that inventory is already spoken for and how much demand is upcoming.  Sometimes, inventory is “available”, but Dynamics doesn’t…