- Advanced inventory management.
The FastPic software suite promises to improve speed and order picking accuracy in manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution applications. The open interface and full library of existing middleware integrate with existing software such as warehouse management systems and enterprise resource planning as well as proprietary industry-specific systems. Features include managing multiple ......
- Tips on Shopping for AP/AR Software and Services
While AP applications are straightforward, AR features merit closer scrutiny, and you'll want to ask vendors some questions about integration.
- The ERP midmarket heats up
The midmarket is where the action is when it comes to ERP. In a spending report released last fall, Boston-based AMR Research found that more than one-third of companies under $500 million in annual revenue are installing new ERP systems, compared with one-fifth of companies $500 million or above. No ......
- AP and AR in Integrated Accounting Software
There are serviceable AP and AR modules that come as part of larger accounting packages, but you should beware the very generalized AP/AR solutions.
- Both anchor and integrator
Enterprise management refers to a company's primary systems for enterprise and commerce management. For many companies, an enterprise resources planning (ERP) system unites core functions—including order entry, purchasing, production planning, inventory control, and financials—under a common database and user interface. ERP vendors, however, have evolved into enterprise suite vendors that ......
- Sentinel PrintAgent
SATO America's complete line of direct thermal/thermal transfer bar code printers will seamlessly communicate with multiplatform enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications with Sentinel PrintAgent, a connectivity software package codeveloped by Teklynx International and JetForm Corp. ERP applications such as manufacturing control, warehouse management, inventory control, and other supply-chain management functions ......
- Getting on schedule.
When is it necessary to use specialized software for advanced planning and scheduling? Software can be a big help with planning and scheduling the operations of a food company. But getting the right software itself requires planning. Processors who want to computerize their planning and scheduling operations face some basic ......