Insights, updates, and best practices for ERP implementation and management
Summary: In a fast-paced distribution environment, the ability to make informed decisions quickly and confidently can give your business a serious competitive edge. But decision-making is only as good as the data behind it. That’s why dashboards have become essential tools in the modern ERP experience. The challenge isn’t just having access to data—it’s knowing what to track, when to … Read More
Summary Growth is exciting, but it introduces complexity that can challenge even the most efficient systems. For industrial distributors, expanding into new markets, adding warehouses, or launching new sales channels often exposes the limits of existing tools. That’s why it’s essential to know when and how to scale your ERP system to support business evolution. The good news? With a … Read More
Tired of legacy ERP slowing you down? Today’s distributors need systems that move as fast as their customers. Here’s why forward-thinking distributors are upgrading to modern, API-first, web-based ERP platforms: ✅ Real-Time Access from Anywhere Give your warehouse, sales, and customer service teams access to real-time data—anytime, anywhere, on any device. No VPNs. No desktop installs. 🔗 Seamless Integration with … Read More
Summary Staying ahead of the competition in today's fast-paced business landscape requires agility, innovation, and efficiency. For companies leveraging Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, regular updates are not just a best practice but a critical component of their success. Yet many businesses hesitate to update their ERP software, fearing disruption or additional costs. However, failing to update an ERP system … Read More
Summary Effective inventory management is vital to a distribution business's success, as it directly impacts customer satisfaction, cash flow, and operational efficiency. One powerful feature of 10X ERP is automated replenishment, which eliminates the guesswork from stock management and ensures businesses maintain optimal inventory levels at all times. Through automated triggers, real-time data, and intelligent integration with vendor systems, automated … Read More
Summary In the dynamic distribution world, businesses face a pivotal decision in their digital transformation journey: selecting the right ERP system. This choice is not just about software; it's about setting the stage for future growth, adaptability, and competitive advantage. With the advent of cloud technologies, the debate between adopting cloud-based ERP systems versus traditional on-premise solutions has become more … Read More
Summary In the ever-evolving distribution landscape, businesses stand at the precipice of unprecedented growth and opportunity. The catalyst for such advancement? Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. Far from being mere tools for managing day-to-day operations, modern ERP solutions are pivotal in scaling businesses, offering unmatched flexibility, and providing critical insights that drive strategic decision-making. This exploration delves into how ERP … Read More
Summary In the dynamic distribution world, businesses face the critical challenge of managing their inventory efficiently to meet the market's ever-changing demands. The advent of cloud-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tools has revolutionized how these businesses approach inventory management. By leveraging the power of ERP systems, companies can automate and streamline their inventory processes, ensuring they remain competitive and agile … Read More
Summary: In the rapidly evolving landscape of distribution, businesses constantly seek ways to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance productivity. Achieving operational excellence is a goal and a necessity to remain competitive and profitable in a challenging market. This is where Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems come into play, acting as the backbone of successful business operations. ERP systems are … Read More
Summary In the fast-paced world of distribution, agility and information are the currencies of success. For small to midsize businesses navigating this dynamic landscape, integrating mobile Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions stands out as a transformative strategy. This approach streamlines operations and ensures that decision-makers and teams have the necessary tools at their fingertips, regardless of their location. This article … Read More
Summary Waste Reduction in Processes: Lean principles advocate for eliminating non-value-adding activities within distribution processes, a goal significantly advanced by the capabilities of 10X ERP systems. These systems provide comprehensive insights into the distribution chain by consolidating data from various departments, offering a unified view of operations. This comprehensive perspective enables organizations to identify and address inefficiencies, such as overproduction, … Read More
Summary Running a distribution business requires more efficiency than ever before. Manufacturers are pushing more service-related functions to their distributors, and customers are expecting more service. The end result: distributors are shouldering more of the load on both sides. The best way to deal with this problem is through the use of technology. Automating as many steps as possible removes … Read More