Tackling Supply Chain Challenges In The Food & Beverage Industries
October 12, 2018The Food and Beverage Industries face many challenges where supply chain is concerned. What are some ways these challenges can be met head on? Take this opportunity to learn more about key areas that can be improved upon: Are you prepared for the Amazon effect? How can you develop a more customer-centric supply chain model that specifically focuses on the …
VantagePoint – 7 Steps Toward Intelligent Reporting
September 14, 2018Organizations simply don’t spend enough time creating effective plans to implement financial reporting scenarios on their systems. The result is clear: Surveys report 46% of CFOs rely on “gut feel” when making crucial investment decisions. In these companies, reporting is an afterthought, characterized by disparate applications, unlinked data sources, and separate security around each system. Don’t fall into this trap …
Firewalls vs SBCs: Understanding the OSI Stack Model and Implications for RTC
April 30, 2018Many companies believe that firewalls are sufficient enough to protect against the advanced cybersecurity threats that are out there today. However, as VoIP gains speed, cybersecurity threats are racing alongside it. In the past, traditional telephone infrastructures were subject to eavesdropping and call diverting. Although these traditional methods are being replaced by VoIP solutions, these threats are not going away. …
Whose Fault Is It? Getting to Problem Resolution in Multi-Vendor Environments
April 3, 2018With complex networking comes complex problem solving. Getting to the root of the problem in complex networking applications is almost always a challenge. Although a challenge, as a provider who is offering managed services such as hosted unified communications, getting to the root of the problem is critical. Consider this: You are providing managed services to a business that is …
Utilities Can Survive Digital Disruption with Hybris Solution
March 9, 2018Disruption in the today’s digital economy has led utilities to explore new revenue streams to increase profit and cut expenses. This consumer-driven digital disruption has completely transformed the utilities market on an unprecedented scale. The simple days of supply and demand for utility providers are over, and the future only holds more disruption from the digital age. So, how can …
How to Ensure Your B2B Ecommerce Ops are Efficient and Profitable
March 9, 2018I probably don’t have to tell you that today’s B2B brands of all sizes are laser focused on Ecommerce and how to be successful at leveraging the web to drive sales. So what does it take to be successful in B2B ecommerce? Many things play a role, but ease of discovery, creating seamless user experiences across multiple channels that make …
Challenges and Solutions for B2B Omni-Channel Engagement
March 9, 2018Customer expectations for the B2B buying experience have changed dramatically in recent years. The internet, social media channels, and connected, savvy customers mean that the way B2B prospects find, research, and ultimately buy products and services has evolved. Consumers expect brands to offer an ecommerce experience, moreover, they expect that ecommerce experience to be efficient, effective, and seamless. Sound like …
How to Increase Automotive Manufacturing Profits with User-Friendly Software
March 9, 2018Today’s automotive manufacturing industry is more competitive than ever, largely due to the sheer number of automotive companies and suppliers. Those suppliers who can eliminate bottlenecks in manufacturing and have a clear vision of the automotive supply chain can have a leg up on competitors. So how can your business streamline manufacturing efforts and stand out from the competition? Efficient …
Selecting an ERP System That Best Fits Your Business
February 7, 2018Lost productivity is a leading cause of trillions of dollars wasted each year within companies all around the world. Because of this loss, businesses are looking to enhance their productivity to reap the benefits of higher profitability – using ERP or enterprise resource planning technology as a solution. Implementing an ERP solution can transform the way we do business. However, …
Digital Transformation in the Fashion and Lifestyle Space
January 25, 2018The fashion industry has been challenged by global uncertainty, consumer whims, and industrial change. Keeping up with the commerce and responding to consumer demand moves at a rapid pace. Digital transformation has put the customer in charge of the entire buying process from manufacturing to marketing, and it is imperative to gather data to satisfy their needs. The digital ecosystem …
Where is My Inventory [Whitepaper]
July 15, 2017In a constantly changing marketplace, it can be difficult to predict consumer needs. This difficulty is only made worse when your business oversees manufacturing and selling consumer products. No other industry must account for so many variables to have efficient product placement. One day your inventory is fine, the next, it’s completely vanished. Does this sound familiar? If it does, …
Top 10 Critical Questions to Ask Your Disaster Recovery Provider
January 10, 2017Whether you’re moving your IT infrastructure to a disaster recovery provider for the first time or looking to switch to a new provider, finding the right partner to keep your operations running 24/7/365 is a critical piece of the puzzle. A disaster recovery partner offers you benefits like lower operational and personnel costs, increased reliability, better performance and additional resources. …
Revolutionary Fleet Management Powered by IoT
December 13, 2016The Challenge in Fleet Management & What’s at Stake Disintegrated fleet management systems are inefficient, making it very difficult to effectively monitor and utilize each vehicle and minimize overall cost of ownership. Without real-time data, advanced analytics, or integrated information, organizations experience incorrect asset allocations, missed inspections, missed services, unexpected breakdowns, and more. Adoption of IoT not only leads to …
Fast Forward Your Backup: Key Factors in Modernizing Backup and Recovery
November 22, 2016Today’s enterprise data centers are demanding better data protection solutions—the key is figuring out whether you should continue with software-only backup and recovery solutions or consider an appliance as one possible strategy for simplifying your backup. Looking at your backup through a consultative lens will allow you to see all possibilities and understand which solutions make sense for your business. …
A Business Intelligence (BI) Solution: What It Is and Why You Need It [Whitepaper]
November 16, 2016Does your business struggle with timely, meaningful measurement of performance? Are the key performance indicators that matter to many only visible to a few? Perhaps you’re spending too much time assembling and organizing data instead of analyzing it and applying the insight to move your business forward. Maybe IT is becoming overburdened by your entire organizations’ reliance on them for …
Learn How SAP S4/HANA Can Make All the Difference for Your Business in This Can’t-Miss White Paper
November 7, 2016You may have heard chatter lately around the idea that the big data bubble might have formed a slow leak, as a new survey from Gartner recently revealed that while big data investments are still on the rise, the number of organizations buying in is falling. This doesn’t point to the end of big data—rather, it’s likely the end of …
