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Get your Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Estimate

Dynamics 365 Business Central Estimate

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is an all-in-one business management solution that’s easy to use and adapt, helping you connect your business and make smarter decisions.  Built on functionality within Microsoft Dynamics NAV and adaptable to extend business applications to other Microsoft Cloud Services such as Office 365, Microsoft Flow, Power BI and PowerApps; Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Solution can grow as your business requirements change while taking advantage of the the latest technology.

Now you can get an estimate on Dynamics 365 Business Central and determine if Business Central meets your business needs. Customers that select Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Versions have a choice of either “Essentials” or “Premium”.

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central “Essentials”:

The “Essentials” Version of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is a robust set of functionalities from Microsoft Dynamics NAV: Microsoft’s most popular ERP system.  There are over 100 unique business capabilities in the Essentials Version of Business Central including:

  • Advanced Financial Management
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Project Management
  • Sales
  • Human Resource Management
  • Warehouse Management
  • Supply Chain Management

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central “Premium”:

The “Premium” Version, however,  includes all of the functionality in the “Essentials” Version of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central plus 2 powerful modules of Service Management and Manufacturing:

Service Management

  • Dispatching
  • Planning
  • Service  Contract Management
  • Service Item Management
  • Service Orders
  • Service Price Management

Manufacturing

  • Agile Manufacturing
  • Basic Supply Planning
  • Capacity Planning
  • Demand Forecasting
  • Finite Loading
  • Machine Centers
  • Production Orders
  • Version Management

Learn more about Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

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How WMS can help Small to Medium Businesses

WMS for SMB

In an ever-increasing complex supply chain management environment, organizations that carry products are seeking solutions to help gain better inventory control in the most effective manner.  In a competitive market, it is imperative that a business be as efficient as possible.  Margins are tight and the movement of inventory in the most cost-effective way, and accurately, is imperative to profitability.

Warehouse Management Systems are powerful systems designed is such a manner to help an organization reach their supply chain management challenges. HighJump Warehouse Edge, a best-in-breed Small-to-Mid-Sized Warehouse Automation Solution, is equipped with advanced functionality for the best flow of inventory in a warehouse-no matter how complex.

ENTERPRISE SCALABILITY

HighJump Warehouse is designed for small to mid-sized businesses, meaning it doesn’t require an army of IT staff to support. You are able to start with the functionality that you need now at a price that makes sense, and scale for growth over time. Our seamlessly integrated modules and applications are available to you when you need them.

BREADTH, DEPTH, AND REACH

HighJump Warehouse is built on a web-centric platform with standard best-of-breed warehouse management features, as well as dynamic directed putaway, several bar code supported picking styles, container building, cartonization, repackaging, voice and RFID to name a few.

ADVANCED WORKFLOW ENGINE

Microsoft’s advanced workflow engine in the HighJump Platform is incorporated. Workflow empowers you to customize the functionality of the WMS rather than writing code. Better results and easier upgrades.

EXTENSIBLE PERFORMANCE REPORTING

HighJump WMS incorporates the powerful HighJump Report application to enhance the core reporting capability, deliver new Performance Reports, and allow for better user definable reporting extensions.

ENHANCED SUPPLY CHAIN INTELLIGENCE

HighJump WMS delivers more powerful access to key performance indicators (KPIs) that can assist a business manager in more effectively making decisions within their business. New Pivot capabilities enable users’ virtually limitless ways to slice and dice information. The Win 8.1 tablet app mobilizes information wherever it is needed to illuminate trends and highlight outliers so that effective decision making becomes commonplace.

ONE MODULAR SOLUTION SUITE TO FIT YOUR ERP

Functionality is important. Couple that with a tight integration to your ERP and an enduring company that cares for its customers and its R and D budget, and you’ve got a good fit. HighJump’s configurable web services integration platform stands between the warehouse and your ERP, order management, eCommerce or purchasing system(s). Leverage one of the many pre-built integration tool kits for popular ERP systems from Microsoft, Sage, SAP, NetSuite, Infor and more.

Learn more about Warehouse Management Systems

Posted by iCepts Technology Group, Inc. A HighJump Warehouse Management Systems Partner

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7 Pitfalls to Avoid as You Transition Business Software to the Cloud

Cloud ERP Guide

The cloud has come a long way over the past decade. Cautious business leaders waited for the model to prove itself before jumping on the bandwagon, but by now there is no doubt the cloud provides real benefits. It still represents change, though, and moving operations to the cloud should be approached with eyes wide open.

To help you steer clear of the problems that inevitably accompany change, we’ve collected stories based on the real experiences of companies like yours. On each page, you’ll find a cautionary tale founded on the hardearned experience of technology partners who are dedicated to helping businesses realize the promise of the cloud.

Each organization is unique, and our goal with this document is to help you recognize warning signs within your own company that could take you down a painful path. Your company may be ready for innovation and new ways of working and jump into the cloud without any issues. Or, like most companies, you may have some internal struggles that make moving to the cloud less straightforward.

We’ll help you prepare for potential challenges with best-practice tips that have helped companies like yours. Read on to make sure you avoid the “gotchas” on your journey to the cloud.

Don’t fall for these pitfalls such as:

1. It’s just like an upgrade, no problem

2. We’ll figure out data migration as we go

3. Customizations and integrations won’t be an issue

4. Employees, customers and business partners will just have to adapt

5. The cloud works pretty much the same as on-premises

6. We’ll redefine business processes later

7. As soon as we get up and running, we’ll tighten security

Get your copy today and download this Free White Paper Below!

7 Pitfalls to Avoid as You Transition Business Software to the Cloud

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ERP to WMS Integration

ERP to WMS Integration

Warehouse Management Systems are becoming popular as supply chain logistics become ever more complicated along with increasing customer demands.  With an escalating volume of inventory movement, many organizations are turning to technology to streamline operations and meet these challenges. Seamless ERP to WMS Integration can help your company reach its supply chain operational goals.

Advanced technology through Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) allow companies to respond to evolving market pressures and deliver on ever-shrinking time to delivery windows. These systems efficiently capture every scan, every movement of inventory and are designed to make both accuracies along with cost reduction a top priority.

Improving the speed and accuracy of the fulfillment process and reducing the cost of labor are the key issues that distribution and warehouse-related businesses face. Gaining control over these issues requires technology that optimizes the utilization of your people and your assets–more than an automated data collection system that simply extends the paper processes leveraged from within some ERP System. ERP systems typically have extensive financial and inventory control functionality, however, not enough capabilities when advanced warehouse demands are required.

HighJump Warehouse Edge was built to empower you to automate your warehouse using tools like conveyers, carousels, sophisticated picking algorithms, advance replenishment methods, and order allocation, delivered in a simple, intuitive solution that can be implemented quickly and efficiently-providing your company the advanced warehousing inventory control functionality you need.

Common ERP Systems that Integrate with HighJump Warehouse Edge include:

  • Microsoft Dynamics ERP, including Microsoft Dynamics NAV
  • SAP Business One
  • Sage ERP Systems
  • NetSuite
  • Acumatica
  • Oracle
  • Other Systems (depends on ERP system)

With a complete ERP to WMS Integration, companies can realize:

  • Improved Warehouse Performance
  • Improve Accuracy
  • Better Inventory Visibility
  • Ability to Meet Customer Demands
  • A Complete End-To-End Supply Chain Solution

Learn more HighJump Warehouse Edge and ERP Integrations