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APRIL 12, 2024

Cloud-based ERP for the food and beverage industry is critical for F&B manufacturing operations and Industry 4.0 largely because leveraging ERP in manufacturing decision-making yields significant increases in efficiency and manufacturing optimization.

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Manufacturing Leverage Technology Planning 228

CFO Dive

MARCH 24, 2025

Inflation in both goods and services prices accelerated in March to the fastest pace in 23 months, hitting a 31-month high in manufacturing, S&P Global said.

Manufacturing 228

Manufacturing 228

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JUNE 24, 2022

Legacy software systems no longer make sense for life sciences businesses, especially those in Pharmaceutical manufacturing. Legacy software doesn’t serve life sciences businesses well, be they biopharmaceutical makers or those manufacturing medical devices today. Data is siloed, hard to update, and time-consuming to store or use.

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Pharmaceutical SAP Manufacturing Compliance 243

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MARCH 22, 2024

That’s why data is so important for food and beverage manufacturers today. With a food and beverage ERP (enterprise resource planning solution), manufacturers can upgrade their decision-making processes through better visibility and both enhanced data and analytical capabilities.

Manufacturing 258

Manufacturing Leverage Planning 258

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APRIL 26, 2024

When a manufacturer first puts in place an ERP for food and beverage operations, the focus usually is on getting the system up and running and other tasks such as overcoming ERP adoption challenges among employees.

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Manufacturing Technology 231

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OCTOBER 4, 2024

Manufacturers are buffeted by a range of challenges today. But smart manufacturing and core enabling technologies such as SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition can help. From supply chain issues and the rising cost of raw inputs to labor shortages and technological change, there are many issues to keep management up at night.

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SAP Manufacturing Technology 231

CFO Dive

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Between rising interest rates and global supply chain issues, the manufacturing and automobile industries may be next in line for workforce cuts.

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Manufacturing CFO 296

CFO Dive

APRIL 4, 2023

Turmoil in the banking system may lead to a tightening in credit, weaker manufacturing and reduced hiring.

Manufacturing 257

Manufacturing Banking 257

CFO Dive

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The looming presidential election is still sparking uncertainty in the industry, pushing manufacturers to spend with caution.

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Manufacturing 261

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OCTOBER 14, 2022

It’s an uphill task for Contract Development and Manufacturer Organizations (CDMOs) to ensure product quality at the rapid pace demanded by customers, especially when they must deal with safety, control, and regulatory regimes in fields such as pharmaceuticals, biotech, and other areas of the life sciences.

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Manufacturing Pharmaceutical 239

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JANUARY 19, 2024

Medical device manufacturers face similar challenges, whether engaged with Medical Device Production , BioPharma & Nutraceuticals , Contract Development & Manufacturing , or Biotechnology.

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Manufacturing SAP Compliance 197

Navigator SAP

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Manufacturing resource planning is all about resource planning and management. MRP is essential software for most businesses that run efficiently, and this is why it is widely used by manufacturers, restaurants, consumer products firms and even professional service organizations. Learn more about manufacturing erp.

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Manufacturing Planning Marketing 201

CFO Dive

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Producers, responding to “election uncertainty” and monetary policy, held back on capital investment last month, the Institute for Supply Management said.

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Manufacturing Investments 287

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OCTOBER 13, 2023

But as a food and beverage manufacturer scales up, quality control becomes more important and often required. When food and beverage firms are small, it is often possible to get away with idiosyncratic or inconsistent processes that have been home-grown.

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Manufacturing 200

CFO Dive

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Some concerns about federal policy have eased since the November election, giving C-suite executives firmer footing as they complete business strategies for 2025.

Manufacturing 280

Manufacturing 280

CFO Dive

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Snarled supply chains led many companies to shift production closer to consumers. Such strategies can have unintended consequences.

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Manufacturing 292

CFO Dive

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Amid minor headwinds to economic growth, “client concerns have shifted from recession to re-acceleration,” according to analysts at Bank of America Securities.

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Economics Manufacturing Securities Banking 271

CFO Dive

JANUARY 18, 2023

The Fed’s fight against inflation, while showing some recent signs of success, may dim prospects for economic growth.

Manufacturing 276

Manufacturing Sales Retail Economics 276

Navigator SAP

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

No manufacturer has a zero-growth strategy. But homegrown or outdated technology can make a manufacturing business look like it is slumping toward a no-growth goal.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing SAP Technology Planning 130

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

A key component of lean manufacturing methodology is using a manufacturing execution system for monitoring, tracking and controlling the manufacturing process. Manufacturing execution systems (MES) monitor, track, document and control the manufacturing process from raw materials all the way to the finished product.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Planning 130

CFO Dive

JANUARY 24, 2024

View’s finance chief is departing as the company scrambles to accrue enough capital to continue operating through 2024.

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Manufacturing CFO Finance 262

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Industrial and manufacturing solutions have significantly evolved over the years as computers have become more powerful and manufacturing efficiency has gone from a competitive advantage to table stakes. This article will focus on MRP, where manufacturers use it, and how it relates to ERP. link to article]

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Manufacturing Planning 130

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FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Whether a manufacturer, a distributor, or a seller of consumer products, continued growth requires workflows and backend infrastructure that can scale and meet the needs of the business both today and tomorrow. Growing consumer products companies need a backend system that will grow with them.

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SAP Manufacturing 162

Navigator SAP

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Lean inventory makes erp for the manufacturing industry more efficient. As applied to inventory management, the lean methodology entails a continuous look at manufacturing production, the lag time between production and shipment, material resource movements, inventory levels, and the speed with which inventory leaves a warehouse.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing 130

CFO Dive

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Since reshoring is the “new normal,” mastering the Three A’s is essential.

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Manufacturing 263

Navigator SAP

AUGUST 16, 2023

Without an ERP, there is a greater chance of communication breakdowns within your manufacturing business, which could lead to poor performance by all.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Communication Planning 130

Navigator SAP

JUNE 8, 2023

Dedicated manufacturing enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is becoming increasingly essential for any manufacturing business’s success. There is also a growing need for ERP software to enable process automation effectively.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Planning 130

Navigator SAP

JUNE 6, 2023

Manufacturing ERP software (enterprise resource planning software) brings a plethora of advantages to organizations of all scales and sizes, from data protection to task automation and cost reduction. ERP systems offer advantages for data analytics and reporting, making them ideal for the manufacturing industry.

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Manufacturing Planning 130

CFO Dive

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Recent signs of vitality have prompted some economists to mark up growth forecasts, despite weakness in manufacturing and a hiring slowdown early in the summer.

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Forecasting Economics Sales Retail 331

Navigator SAP

JANUARY 11, 2024

Your once-bustling CBD (Cannabis) manufacturing facility now feels cramped, your inventory spreadsheet a tangled mess, and your production cycles resemble a game of Tetris gone haywire. If you're a CBD manufacturer, this isn't an outlandish scenario. CBD is a household staple, lining grocery shelves and doctor's offices alike.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing 130

Navigator SAP

JUNE 18, 2023

Choosing ERP software for mixed-mode manufacturing will necessarily differ from the most suitable ERP for custom manufacturing because these enterprise-wide software tools must be designed for the specific production techniques you deploy.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing 130

Navigator SAP

MARCH 29, 2024

When evaluating ERP for food manufacturing , there are many considerations. Two factors that food manufacturers should not overlook, however, are traceability and evaluating ERP scalability for manufacturing as the business grows.

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Manufacturing 249

Navigator SAP

JUNE 22, 2023

While recognizing the valuable benefits of ERP solutions is important, selecting the right manufacturing ERP can be complex, particularly where businesses require software with specific functionality to address inefficiencies within a defined production technique.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing 130

Navigator SAP

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The number of moving parts and variables within CPG manufacturing command accurate, real-time oversight, with issues such as poor supply chain management and a lack of inventory controls among the key CPG industry challenges.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Numbers 130