Cloud migration can feel overwhelming, especially for organizations that have invested years in building and refining their ERP environment. Infor’s Leap program was designed to help organizations evaluate modernization opportunities through cloud readiness planning, industry-specific best practices, and a structured implementation approach. The most successful cloud journeys begin with a clear understanding of your business… […]
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The recent changes in international trade regulations, including the introduction of significant tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China, pose new challenges for businesses engaged in cross-border commerce. Effective April 2, 2025, these tariffs necessitate a strategic reevaluation of supply chains and cost structures to maintain profitability and compliance. Infor ERP LX, known for… […]
Read More… from Infor LX / BPCS Tip: Navigate New Tariffs with Infor ERP LX & Expert Guidance
When deciding what items should be MPS (Master Production Schedule) planned and what items should be MRP (Material Requirements Planning) planned, it’s crucial to understand the nature of the items and their demand sources. Here’s a breakdown: Master Scheduled Items: Master Scheduled Items are typically finished goods or service items. These items receive their requirements… […]
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Disconnected data – What is it? The spreadsheet that your warehouse manager has off to the side to track his inventory levels and expected shipments from your key suppliers. The email orders from your dealer portal waiting to be manually keyed into your ERP. Disconnected data is a set of information stored separately from… […]
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We all remember our school days and the nervousness that we felt when it came time to get our grades. Even if we were doing well, we were still nervous. Sometimes we experienced that same nervousness when it came time for a performance review on our job. Nervousness…sometimes dread…knowing that our performance was not what… […]
Read More… from An ERP System Review is NOT a Report Card
The calendar is fresh, the resolutions are made and the opportunities are endless! So, it is time to dive right in and start tackling your to-do’s? Right? Not just yet! First , you need to take the time to think about your ERP strategy. What’s an ERP strategy? ————————————- ERP strategy is a guideline for… […]
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We are proud to announce that Tim Baker, Crossroads RMC Senior Solutions Architect & Project Manager, has become a member of the Infor LX User Community Board of Directors! Tim brings 32 years of experience to Crossroads RMC and takes pride in offering exceptional leadership and expertise to achieve the goals and objectives of his… […]
Read More… from Tim Baker – Infor LX User Group’s Newest Board Member!
The Infor ERP Elephant in the Room That Must Be Addressed In a recent survey of Infor ERP customers, we discovered that 50% of respondents said that they did not know whether or not their ERP system had the features and functionality required for their business. 50%….1 out of every 2……not good. Why is this… […]
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You know what ERP data you need to analyze your company’s production health, but sometimes it is a struggle to get that data in a format that is meaningful. Here are some reports in BPCS & Infor LX which you may find useful. As is the case with most ERP reports, with each version progression… […]
Read More… from The Best BPCS | Infor LX Manufacturing Reports to Analyze Company Performance
It tells us that there is a great need for a review of your manufacturing processes. Manual processes around labor reporting, production completions, issuing of material, inspection approvals, serialization, and more can weigh down the entire shop floor team and can be the source of significant errors. Your business and your customers’ needs have changed… […]
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