What Is ERP Software & Why Is It Important?

The much-quoted saying, “If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it”, is at the core of why ERP systems are so important. To manage your business effectively, you need to track what’s happening in every area in as much detail as possible. This data provides the basis for informed decision-making that can help improve … Read more

Benefits of ERP Systems

Benefits of ERP Systems Considering the Benefits of ERP systems? An ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system plans, manages, and centralises all core business functions such as manufacturing, supply chain, and often finance in one place, providing real-time visibility into all processes. The system comes with many features to enable you to streamline business operations and information … Read more

What Is An Assemble To Order System?

What Is An Assemble to Order Software? An Assemble To Order System/Software provides you with a vital manufacturing strategy. You must have seen a number of unsold vehicles in an automobile showroom and wondered if it’s costing the owner anything.  The truth is, holding inventory, including automobiles, incurs a business a significant amount of carrying costs. … Read more

5 Strategies to Grow Manufacturing Sales in Uncertain Times

One of the most robust methods to continue driving sales is to employ fresh and effective growth strategies supported by manufacturing CRM and the reliable data it produces. So what strategies can you add to your arsenal? Rather watch? This article was inspired by our webinar on Manufacturing Growth Strategies, watch on Youtube. Increase market … Read more

Product Updates – March ’22

We have made an enhancement to Job Cards so it is now possible to bulk update asset serial numbers against input and output assets, helping users enter data into the system more efficiently. For Output Assets – this can either be done manually (as before) or by using the new ‘Bulk Actions’ options where serial … Read more

Why Digital Business Software Create Competitive Advantages for Subsea Engineering Companies

The oil, gas and offshore renewables industry is highly competitive. This fact is even more pronounced in specialist engineering fields like the design and manufacture of subsea equipment. This article highlights the key competitive advantages available for subsea manufacturers when making use of cloud manufacturing software like Flowlens integrated MRP software and manufacturing CRM, with … Read more

Product Releases – February 2022

Purchasing & Goods Received We have added the ability to download PO returns as a PDF, allowing them to be printed if necessary. We have made an update against the cancellation workflow around approved GRNs, making it now possible to cancel GRNs with a status of ‘Approved’ (as well as ‘Received). Once a GRN is … Read more

Drive profit with Flowlens Dashboards

In this video we look at some of the ways manufacturers can use Flowlens Dashboards to drive success. Whether it’s keeping on top of manufacturing sales CRM growth and forecast data, manufacturing analytics, historical performance or day to day tasks, dashboards make it easy to focus on the right things. Similarly for operations managers and … Read more

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