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The Kanban Tool : A design concept
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Lean Concepts in ERP Systems: Production Kanban
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Business Central for Manufacturing | Thoughts from Directions EMEA 2024
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When Should Manufacturers use Product Families in Business Central | 2024 Update
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The Kanban Tool : A design concept

In my article on LEAN Concepts for ERP users I describe Kanban, the process of initiating production remand without using the ERP to first create an order (or using MRP to generate production or purchase orders). I promised a "designed" for a Kan...

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Lean Concepts in ERP Systems: Production Kanban

LEAN is a framework for manufacturing operations developed by Toyota Motor Company. Lean concepts and projects can come into conflict with the IT and Finance side of a business who are responsible for ERP systems. In this article I try and explai...

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Business Central for Manufacturing | Thoughts from Directions EMEA 2024

Directions EMEA is a partner focused Business Central event that was held in Vienna, Austria in November 2024. This year there was some exciting feedback from Microsoft on upcoming enhancements to Manufacturing!

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When Should Manufacturers use Product Families in Business Central | 2024 Update

This post describes when to use product families in Business Central manufacturing and how production orders of type family enhance Dynamics manufacturing overall.

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Business Central | A Cost Effective Choice for Small Manufacturing Companies

In my last blog post I discussed the results of my research on cloud manufacturing ERP systems. In this article I want to present an argument for why Business Central is the best choice as a cost effective ERP for small manufacturing companies.

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Business Central: a Top Cloud Manufacturing Solution

This article is a review of top cloud ERP systems for manufacturing as researched on the internet. I took internet sites that compared ERP systems, analyzed their data, and was able to rank the top 5 small business cloud ERP.

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Is Business Central the "Vertical ERP" Killer App?

The introduction of the "AppSource" driven model with Business Central has the potential to completely disrupt the classic "vertical focused" ERP Systems that were the norm in many manufacturing sub-verticals. I explore how Business Central will ...

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Finally! Assemble to Order in Projects

Finally! Projects are renamed, support Assemble to Order, Support Bin Locations and More!

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