MRP – Material Requirements Planning in SAP Business One
6 June

MRP – Material Requirements Planning in SAP Business One

MRP (Material Requirements Planning) and ERP are a pair of siblings, and you don't know exactly which of the two is older. Even the latest ERP variants cannot deny their roots, which go back directly to demand planning. It's basically a matter of determining what, how much and when it is needed.

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Individual and contract manufacturers need other ERP solutions
4 July

Individual and contract manufacturers need other ERP solutions

Production with batch size 1 is encountered in many different industries. Plant manufacturers, toolmakers, special machine manufacturers, special vehicle manufacturers, shipyards and many other specialised manufacturers of individual and contract manufacturers. The individual and contract manufacturers mentioned often still work with isolated applications instead of integrated business applications. Yet there are so many ERP systems for manufacturing companies.

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ERP for the electronics industry
3 July

ERP for the electronics industry

According to a study by Konradin Verlag, about 40% of electronics companies use in-house developments, because not many ERP systems manage the balancing act between project handling and subsequent series production. Like no other, the electronics industry has to deal with constant innovations and short product lifecycles. It is dependent on the time from current product development to completion and marketing being as short as possible.

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The prerequisites for good project controlling
26 March

The prerequisites for good project controlling

A product has a fixed price, which at most changes due to options that can be added. At first glance, this may also be true for a project. At second glance, however, it becomes more entangled. But how do you keep track of everything so that in the end the course of the project remains transparent for everyone involved? This is where project controlling comes into play.

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