Using Rootstock ERP to increase automation and drive efficiency Northeast Lantern had a problem. They had implemented a state-of-the-art ERP system but were still manually processing nearly all of their Rootstock transactions. To free up their time for more valuable efforts, they turned to Mountain Point to assist with their Rootstock Cloud ERP processes and add automation. Check out Northeast... Read More

Automation and integration are key to ensure quality and reduce scrap in manufacturing For the latest episode of our manufacturing podcast, Data In Depth, we sat down with Nick Humphries from Zeiss. Nick shared how new technologies allow manufacturers to monitor production data in real-time — resulting in reduced scrap, greater productivity, and higher product quality. Read More

Help Control Costs and Increase Customer Satisfaction with These 6 Key Performance Indicators for Logistics Logistics is a critical area for most businesses. So if you’re not tracking key performance indicators for shipping and logistics, you have a huge blind-spot. Read More

Breaking Down Data Silos and Building Meaningful Connections Across Datasets We kicked off Season 2 of our manufacturing podcast, Data In Depth, with Clark Richey from FactGem. Clark shared insights into how manufacturers can tear down data silos to gain a clearer picture of their business. He also discussed how to connect the dots to understand causes and effects, gain context, and predict... Read More

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Using Rootstock ERP to increase automation and drive innovation HydraForce had a problem. Their highly qualified, top-notch engineering team was spending too much time on redundant, transactional processes. To free up their time for more valuable efforts, they turned to Mountain Point to assist with their Rootstock Cloud ERP processes and add automation. Check out HydraForce’s ROI and Outcomes... Read More

We talk trends and predictions with manufacturing experts to start the decade off strong 2019 was a huge year for manufacturing tech with the launch of Salesforce’s Manufacturing Cloud, new applications for the IoT, and advanced analytics and automation moving to the forefront. And the momentum doesn’t seem to be slowing down. What’s in store for manufacturing in 2020 — and beyond? We can’t wait... Read More

These 9 Manufacturing Key Performance Indicators Can Help You Increase Productivity — and Profits Whether you are looking at a spectacular or less than stellar year, it’s rarely a bad time to consider your company’s goals for the future. Those can range from the lofty to the minute, but one principle stands across the board: if it can’t be tracked, it can’t be measured. And if it can’t be... Read More

For the final episode of Data In Depth’s first season, we sat down with Caroline Hilla from Cisco’s Global Manufacturing team. Caroline shared tips on how manufacturers can increase business productivity by using the full potential of your data. She discussed practical and foundational tips for capturing, integrating — and effectively using — IoT data. Read More

Tips to customize, automate, and get the most from Salesforce You know Salesforce offers amazing benefits for your business —from a 360-degree view to customized dashboards. So you took the plunge and purchased a Salesforce license. Read More