ABIS Blog

Why the Metal Industry Needs ERP Software

May 23, 2017

By Simon De Brito

Blog, Control, Data Centralization, Eclipse, ERP, AMS, Business Process, Coil, manufacturing, metal industry, Select an ERP, steel, tracking, warehouse

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As a business, ABIS, Inc. understands that every industry is unique. This is why we have designed our proprietary ERP software, Adjutant, with Industry best-practices in mind. Take the metal industry, for example. You will not have the same requirements in a metal business as you will in manufacturing business. Thankfully, we have designed Adjutant in such a way as that it is applicable to you, [...]

This Week in Manufacturing: Reshoring Initiative, and Worker Shortage in the Construction Industry

September 02, 2016

By Simon De Brito

ABIS News, Blog, Construction Industry, manufacturing, Manufacturing Week, metal industry, Metal Week, Reshoring, Worker Shortage

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This Week in Metal/Manufacturing: 2 Made-in-America Stories That Will Make You Feel Good

August 26, 2016

By Simon De Brito

ABIS News, Blog, fair-trade, International Trade Commission, manufacturing, steel, steel-maker

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1. Houston Manufacturer Stands Up for Fair Trade This week the Houston Chronicle reported the story of a Houston manufacturer who filed a complaint against unfair competition from factories in India, Italy and Spain, and he won.

How To Calculate an ROI for your Manufacturing ERP?

January 20, 2016

By Simon De Brito

Blog, Calculate ROI, ERP, manufacturing, MRP, ROI, Select an ERP

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This guide is specific for small to medium manufacturers looking to enhance their business through increased productivity, company-wide visibility, and revenue. The following information will assist you in calculating your Return on Investment (ROI) with the aid of an ERP software system.

4 Ways Mobiles Will Increase Your Profits

January 18, 2016

By Simon De Brito

Blog, cost analysis, CRM, Inventory, mobile devices, production, tagging, turnover ratios, assembly, data, Generate Revenue, industry, innovation, logistics supply-chain, Manufacturers, manufacturing, mobile, mobility, process, productivity, sales force, scheduling, shipping, storage, tablets, task, technology, tracking, warehouse, wireless connectivity solutions, workflow management, workforce

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Manufacturers never doubted that new technologies could drastically improve their business. From the First Industrial Revolution bringing mechanization to the English textile shops in the late 18th century to Henry Ford mastering mass production in the early 20th century, the manufacturing industry has always been the storefront of innovation. Today, computerization and mobility bring challenges [...]

Automating your Purchasing and Procurement Department Can Increase Profit More Than Sales Growth

May 13, 2014

By Michelle Faas

automation software, Blog, Inventory, planning, accuracy, Automate Your Business, forecasting, logistics, manufacturing, Procurement, purchase, purchase management, purchase management software, Purchasing, Savings, scheduling, Supply chain management, time management

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In today's murky economic environment, it's imperative that for your business to increase its profitability, it needs to be more productive at the lowest possible cost to your business. New supply chain management software can increase the profitability of your business by automating your purchasing and procurement processes. This blog explores how automating purchasing and procurement procedures [...]