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Managing inventory is one of the biggest challenges a company faces, whether big or small. Getting it right means that your business has the right parts and raw goods, in the right amounts, at the right time, in one or even across multiple warehouses. This reduces production bottlenecks in the manufacturing process and optimizes order fulfillment time in distribution businesses, ... Read More

Cloud ERP systems, as opposed to on-premises systems, are enterprise resource planning systems that run on a cloud platform and enable organizations to access their ERP over the Internet. There are numerous benefits to integrating, automating, and accessing your essential financial and operational business functions online. Choosing the right ERP provider is the key to unlocking the advantages of a ... Read More

For many businesses, their biggest challenge isn't developing a best-of-breed product but how to promote and sell it to the public. Despite myriad options, finding the right distribution channel remains a challenge. In this article, we'll discuss the various channels for indirect and direct distribution as part of your company's strategy, and the pros and cons of each. What Are ... Read More

How to start a wholesale distribution business, from choosing a niche and distribution model to inventory, suppliers, and the ERP tech stack that ties it together.

A clear guide to the types of ERP systems with examples, from ERP-in-a-box to industry-specific and cloud ERP, plus how distributors choose the right one.

An ERP system contains many of the same features as the average accounting software package. They are sometimes confused with each other, but make no mistake – they are completely disparate systems. Whether or not you need a complete ERP solution or an accounting software package depends on your business needs and what you want to achieve. Let's dive into ... Read More

When a business grows rapidly, it eventually reaches a point where managing the business data in spreadsheets will no longer cut it. This is where an ERP comes in. ERP systems help a business collect and organize information to improve operations effectively while a business expands. Even though many professionals have heard about enterprise resource planning software, the concept of ... Read More

An important part of a positive ERP system experience is the peace of mind that comes with ERP security. Legacy ERP (enterprise resource planning) systems are lucrative targets for cybercriminals. These systems combine various administrative assets under a single, unified application, putting the integrity of the entire organization at risk in the event of a cyberattack. At 10X ERP, we ... Read More