Manufacturing companies could save thousands of pounds by using cloud-based applications to manage their business, according to the new CEO of a company that specialises in developing web-based solutions.
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Global manufacturer Kyocera Fine Ceramics has updated and extended its Infor ERP environment, implementing the latest M3 system to replace an obsolete version of Movex across all its European sites.
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Cloud-based mobile finance applications claimed to help organisations improve productivity, safely and securely while on the move have been launched by Access Group.
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£7.5 million turnover roofing and reinforcements manufacturer Foregale has upgraded its financial software to Opera 3, from Pegasus.
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Fire safety equipment storage systems manufacturer Jo Bird is reporting a transformation in business decision making since going live with an upgrade to Opera 3 financials.
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Classic motorcycle spares manufacturer LF Harris says that its Opera 3 accounting software upgrade has already resulted in better decision making and customer service.
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Safety equipment manufacturer Kimberly-Clark Professional has selected PROS pricing and revenue management software to improve its sales effectiveness initiatives as it grows in Europe.
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Nitrogen based chemicals manufacturer GrowHow has selected applications from Oracle's supply chain management solution to improve its ability to compete internationally.
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Two Hampshire-based companies have successfully replaced and modernised the production management systems for a landmark garden centres chain – and in record time.
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Swedish manufacturing ERP software firm IFS has signed an agreement to purchase Metrix for cash, strengthening its position in the high-growth global mobility and service management application market.
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Air filtration giant AAF International has gone live with a bespoke quotation system, from AYO Media, which is now supporting its power and industrial arms in the UK and the US.
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Organic baby food manufacturer Organix has deployed Infor10 Demand Planning software to support its mouth-watering double digit year-on-year growth.
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Epicor Cash Collect, launched today (27 April 2012), is an extension of its accounts receivable module in the company's so-called next-generation Epicor ERP suite.
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This year's stellar two-day conference on manufacturing business IT in the West Midlands will feature what looks set to be an inspirational keynote from Simon Noakes, operations director of Hozelock.
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Works Management's two-day conference on manufacturing business IT opens its doors on 20 June, with a goal of helping senior manufacturing businesses' execs to understand the power of IT, when properly specified and implemented as part of a business and/or continuous improvement initiative.
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Gas containment specialist Norris Cylinder reports that implementing Infor10 ERP Business (formerly SyteLine) has had the desired effect of improving visibility and communication throughout the company.
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Offshore lifting and crane engineering specialist Sparrows Group says it has selected the Epicor next-generation ERP system to support international growth.
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One of the UK's largest and fastest growing distributors of automotive workshop equipment Andrew Page has chosen Datel to deploy Sage ERP X3 as its new business management platform.
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Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas has built on its existing Infor enterprise management system by implementing Infor10 Corporate Performance Management.
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Azzure IT has launched a flexible pay-monthly scheme for ERP and CRM applications, in response to what it5 describes as "industry demands for more flexible and affordable business solutions".
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Zinc giant Nyrstar is reporting success with additional commodity solutions, implemented as part of an update to SAP Business Suite ERP software.
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Branded and own-label ice cream manufacturer Franks Ice Cream is reporting successful operations since going live with Opera 3, with Pegasus XRL Reporting.
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Black Cat Fireworks is reporting "a quantum leap forward" following a major upgrade to its ERP software, bringing it up to Syspro v6.1.
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Oracle is to acquire cloud-based customer service software firm RightNow Technologies to boost the look and feel of its call centre, web and social network offerings.
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Accounting consultancy BDO Audit & Assurance has now certified Infor10 Financials Business (formerly SunSystems) as IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) compliant.
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