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Thank you for your great comment, Paul. Integration does not have to equal complexity. Consolidation of data shouldn't mandated without a business requirement driving it. So, if a certain silo of data provides actionable information on its own, the…
November 25, 2009
Hi Bill, While I can understand that people working with many "silos" of data may want to consolidate their information to get a meaningful view, doesn't that lead to the most complex ERP implementations? Doesn't the risk of a succesful ERP impleme…
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Many of our small manufacturing contacts have been asking some good questions about ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems, and whether or not this type of software platform would increase competitive advantage while still being cost-effective.…
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Centrend, Inc.
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How Can ERP Help Small Manufacturing?

Many of our small manufacturing contacts have been asking some good questions about ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems, and whether or not this type of software platform would increase competitive advantage while still being cost-effective.

The answer is: maybe (of course!)

If you are operating with many "islands" of data, and wish that you could somehow tie it all together in order to extract meaningful information, then ERP is something you should be looking at. Systems range in cost… Continue

Posted on November 21, 2009 at 10:57am — 2 Comments

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At 2:32pm on November 12, 2009, Carl Dubois said…
Hi Bill,
We do business worldwide and exhibit in North America and EMEA but I'm not sure the expo is something we would have been at: I'll ask Marcom. We manufacture standards-based embedded computing equipment that become the platforms for IP commications systems marketed to telecom as well as aerospace and defense.

What does Centrend do?

Regards,
Carl Dubois
 
 
 

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