ERP and the Next Generation of Manufacturing

To help manufacturers become more agile, responsive and profitable, data must move out of the shop floor. By using data analytics and dashboards, users of updated ERP systems can maximize growth while managing inventory and costs. Managers are able to make strategic investments that can lead to competitive advantages, and they are able to adapt more quickly to clients' needs. Connected device strategies are gaining differentiation momentum.

• Reasons for implementing ERP
• Business-focused vs. technology-focused implementations
• ERP strategy considerations
• How to select the right software
• Connected device strategies…is your network ready for connected & smart devices?
• What a digital transformation roadmap might involve
• ERP implementation challenges
• The importance of organizational change management (OCM)

This webinar was presented by Eric Kimberling, Managing Partner of independent ERP consulting firm Panorama Consulting Solutions. Eric is the most recognized and respected independent ERP systems expert in the world, giving 100% unbiased advice to clients for over 20 years. Eric has dedicated himself to giving keynote speeches at industry conferences and universities worldwide, and has been quoted in hundreds of articles in newspapers, magazines, and books, including the Wall Street Journal, CIO Magazine and Fortune. He has served as the expert witness in the industry's highest-profile legal cases, representing both government and private companies across the globe. He is also the author of the acclaimed book, "An Expert's Guide to ERP Success."