MEASURE WHAT YOU WANT TO IMPROVE ! Six simple words, but put together they convey a powerful concept that can transform manufacturing companies. It’s a basic concept that’s hard to argue with: Collect data, see where the data leads you, and make changes that have a positive impact on the data. Repeat often. If your… […]
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What items should be MPS planned, and what items should be MRP planned… Master Scheduled Items are those items that are finished goods, or service items, that receive their requirements either specifically from Independent demand, or both Dependent and Independent demand. Independent Demand is demand that cannot be calculated from higher-level demand in the product… […]
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Did you implement your ERP system 5 years ago… or maybe 20 years ago? At the time, it was like a brand new car… sleek, fast, top-of-the-line, and fuel-efficient. And although it may have needed a few minor “adjustments”, overall you were very pleased. Fast forward to today. Does it still have that new car… […]
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MARCH… “in like a lion and out like a lamb” Problems = Risk Boy, it sure seems like we’ve seen our fair share of March “LIONS” over the past few years, wouldn’t you agree? Those lions have manifested mostly as external global problems outside of the control of any given person or manufacturing operation. As… […]
The calendar is fresh, the resolutions are made and the opportunities are endless! So, it is time to dive right in and start tackling your to-do’s? Right? Not just yet! First , you need to take the time to think about your ERP strategy. What’s an ERP strategy? ————————————- ERP strategy is a guideline for… […]
How Infor LN & Baan is utilized is critical to operating a stable, well understood, and effective business system. Knowing the current state of your system will enable you to make decisions to either better utilize your current ERP version or upgrade. Crossroads RMC’s Infor ERP Utilization Review flushes out issues and areas for improvement.… […]
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What would you say to someone if they never went to a doctor for a check-up, or never took their car in for regular maintenance, like an oil change? You might say that they were asking for problems, right? The point of those check-ups is to catch a problem early, or better yet before it… […]
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What would you say to someone if they never went to a doctor for a check-up, or never took their car in for regular maintenance, like an oil change? You might say that they were asking for problems, right? The point of those check-ups is to catch a problem early, or better yet before it… […]
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Maybe it’s time to get more out of your ERP system? TIME TO UPGRADE? Is an upgrade to the latest version of your Infor ERP system the goal for 2021? If so, Crossroads RMC has 35+ years of industry experience that we bring to the table to ensure that your upgrade achieves the results you’re… […]
How good would you feel if you knew that 30+ years of ERP manufacturing experience was on the other end of the phone when you placed a support call? That’s what our customers get when they call Crossroads RMC for help. Crossroads RMC offers a number of services to help you make the most of… […]