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7 Things to Consider Before Replacing Your WMS | Insights into Distribution
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May 3, 2016. 7 Things to Consider Before Replacing Your WMS. Contributed by Eric Allais, CEO, PathGuide Technologies. If you’re thinking about switching to a new WMS, you’re probably more than a little intimidated. That’s normal it’s a vital business decision, and you want to be sure you’re making the right one. Replacing your WMS might pay off in the long run. The new system offers enough improvements over the old one to make the implementation process worthwhile. Switching to a new WMS may involve chan...
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TUG Chairman Don Green: It’s All About Adoption | Insights into Distribution
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July 4, 2016. TUG Chairman Don Green: It’s All About Adoption. With Don Green starting his two-year term as Chairman of TheUserGroup.org, watch for continuing emphasis on helping members get the most out of their information technology systems and the business systems behind them. For Green, Director of Operations at Choctaw-Kaul Distribution, it’s all about adopting change. The other big takeaway is that adoption is not about IT alone. For Green, the ah-ha moment came from a breakout session at. Green s...
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TUG is an independent, incorporated association of Infor Distribution Product users. Click here for more information about TUG or to join. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Google (Opens in new window). Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window). Click to email (Opens in new window). Click to print (Opens in new window). Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window). Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window). Supply Cha...
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TUG Chairman Don Green: It’s All About Adoption | Insights into Distribution
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July 4, 2016. TUG Chairman Don Green: It’s All About Adoption. With Don Green starting his two-year term as Chairman of TheUserGroup.org, watch for continuing emphasis on helping members get the most out of their information technology systems and the business systems behind them. For Green, Director of Operations at Choctaw-Kaul Distribution, it’s all about adopting change. The other big takeaway is that adoption is not about IT alone. For Green, the ah-ha moment came from a breakout session at. Green s...
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TUG veterans and first time participants both find solutions at TUG Connects. | Insights into Distribution
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September 13, 2016. TUG veterans and first time participants both find solutions at TUG Connects. The rave reviews keep pouring in for. With participants talking about the knowledge they took away from conference sessions and the tips and advice they picked up from their colleagues and peers. From first-time participants to TUG veterans, we keep hearing how much value participants received from the conference and how certain they are that they’ll be back next year. Jumping In With Both Feet. Before the c...
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What a Difference a WMS Makes | Insights into Distribution
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September 21, 2015. What a Difference a WMS Makes. For most distributors who use them, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) are an essential tool, providing greater visibility and insight into stocks, supply chains, and transactions. They can deliver basic process improvement, performance measurements, and often some improvements in materials handling. But for the many businesses that haven’t yet made the leap, WMS is still a bit of an unknown. TUG: What is life like without a WMS? A wholesaler-distributor...
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TUG is Your Gateway to Infor’s Enhancement Request Process | Insights into Distribution
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October 23, 2015. TUG is Your Gateway to Infor’s Enhancement Request Process. Chairman, TheUserGroup.org. The new year dawned with Infor putting the finishing touches on a more streamlined, technology-enabled enhancement request process that relies on the TUG portal as a gateway for distribution businesses. A Universal, Interactive Request System. It took a lot of time and hard work. But as of February 9, SX.e users have access to a system that:. Creates a space where users can comment on current requests.
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Inventory is Every Distributor’s ‘Reason for Being’: Grant Howard | Insights into Distribution
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March 16, 2016. Inventory is Every Distributor’s ‘Reason for Being’: Grant Howard. Photo: Staff Sgt. Samantha Krolikowski/wikimedia commons. Last month, anyone who attended one of the three sessions delivered by Grant Howard, CEO of Grant W. Howard Co., came away with a new sense of their business mission. He’ll be hammering away at the message he delivered at. We know what to do, and it’s time to deliver. Around how to set objectives you can measure, then how to measure to drive results. Because mea...
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The Best Way to Attend TUG Connects: ‘Travel as a Pack’ | Insights into Distribution
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January 13, 2017. The Best Way to Attend TUG Connects: ‘Travel as a Pack’. Participant and Special Interest Group leader has some important advice for anyone who’s planning a major ERP upgrade:. The best way to attend TheUserGroup.org’s annual conference is to travel as a pack. Judi Jardine, who’s leading the SX.e upgrade at St. Louis-based Huttig Building Products, won’t just be attending. We’ll be there, and we’ll be traveling as a pack, I’m sure. TUG: It’s (Still) About User-to-User Connections. It’s ...
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Three Trends Behind the E-Commerce Explosion | Insights into Distribution
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December 28, 2015. Three Trends Behind the E-Commerce Explosion. In this interview, Benfield traces three trends behind the e-commerce explosion. Most systems are sold à la carte, and that’s a problem for mid-sized companies, Benfield says. The software itself is pricey enough. But the cost of combining the components and integrating them with in-house systems makes for an even more expensive proposition. Another breakthrough in the making: Most e-commerce platforms require duplicate databases, rather th...