CAI Software Expands Capabilities with the Acquisition of Mar-Kov
We’re thrilled to announce that CAI Software has officially acquired Mar-Kov Software, a leading provider of ERP solutions designed specifically for batch manufacturers. This acquisition marks an exciting milestone in our continued effort to expand our ERP portfolio and strengthen our ability to support manufacturers across various industries. Mar-Kov’s platform helps companies in industries like […]
The Importance of Food Traceability (& How ERP Software Can Help)
The food industry is one of the most heavily regulated industries in the world. With a growing focus on food safety and quality, food traceability has become a critical issue for both manufacturers and consumers. As a food business, having the right food traceability tools to track and manage your products every step of the […]
Cloud Accounting Software: Top Questions Every CFO Should Ask
Cloud accounting software has emerged as a vital tool for modern businesses seeking efficiency and scalability in their financial operations. In this post, we will dive into what cloud accounting software is, its advantages, and help answer common questions about the best options on the market. What is Cloud Accounting Software? Cloud accounting software is […]
Why Growing Businesses Need Multi-User Business Management Software: The ERP Advantage
Growth is exciting—but it’s also challenging. As companies expand, they welcome more customers, introduce innovative products, and bring new team members on board. However, this growth often leads to technological hurdles that can seem daunting. That’s where business management software, particularly enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems with multi-user functionality, comes into play. Let’s explore why […]
What’s the Difference Between MRP & MPS?
In the world of manufacturing, two key players—master production scheduling (MPS) and material requirements planning (MRP)—help streamline operations and keep everything running smoothly. Today, we’ll explore the differences and similarities between MPS and MRP, the business cases that warrant the use of each, and how you can use an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system to […]
What Is Master Production Scheduling (& How Can ERP Systems Help)?
We know that effective production planning is essential to success in the manufacturing industry. Enter master production scheduling (MPS)—a powerful tool that helps turn your business strategies into actionable production plans. With MPS, you can effectively manage challenges like seasonality, promotions, and fluctuating demand. And when paired with a robust enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, […]
Unlocking Growth for Manufacturing Companies: The Power of E-Commerce & ERP Integration
Small to medium-sized manufacturers are truly the backbone of the American economy. You drive innovation, create jobs, and contribute to vibrant local communities. Yet, in a world increasingly dominated by larger competitors, the need to adapt and embrace change is more pressing than ever. With the surge of e-commerce, having robust online sales capabilities isn’t […]
The Importance of Fully Integrating All Business Functions During ERP Implementation
Many businesses are continually looking for ways to improve efficiency and enhance collaboration—and one of the most effective strategies for achieving these goals is through enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions. While companies incorporate all types and sizes of ERP systems to help manage their business processes, the real key to success lies in fully integrating […]
The Holy Grail of Accounting Systems: Achieving a Pristine General Ledger with ERP
One thing we’ve noticed about accountants is that they generally like things neat and orderly, especially when it comes to their general ledger. Unfortunately, the real world is often messy and chaotic. Transactions get entered for the wrong accounts, quantities, or dates, which leads to reversal transactions and then another set of corrected transactions. Even […]
The Future of ERP Software & the Internet of Things (IoT)
The Internet of Things (IoT) is radically changing the world as we know it—and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are no exception. ERP systems already work in sync with the cloud and other technological advances. However, integrating ERP and IoT can truly change the game for many companies, streamlining operations, improving efficiency, and providing advanced […]