As knowledgeable manufacturing employees retire, there are fewer job candidates looking to join the industry to replace them. Supply chain challenges are running in parallel to the labor shortage, making it difficult to source materials while rising inflation increases your costs and chips away at profits.

It’s a difficult environment to be sure. But maybe it’s also just the right time to change things up. Enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions help to keep manufacturing operations running smoothly. From the shop floor to top floor, technology for current business challenges provides capabilities that allow you to run more efficiently, deliver more product, and reduce errors. Despite the enormous benefits and positive revenue impact, many manufacturers still depend on outdated systems or manual processes, limiting productivity and growth potential. Many operators are also not protected from security threats or natural disasters. There’s no denying that implementing new or upgraded operations software is a sizable task. But facing challenges without ERP technology leaves you disconnected and behind in a world that’s data-driven, automated, and innovating for the future