Blog — Page 16

More posts from the Advantive team. 323 posts total.

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  Jun 16, 2022 · Grace Barton

  What is ERP Software for Distributors & Wholesalers?

  Learn the fundamentals and benefits of ERP Software. What should I know to begin? To be successful in today’s business climate, distributors and wholesalers must synchronize their departments, maximize worker efficiency, and ensure the accuracy and accessibility of business data. Comprehensive Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software fulfills these requirements while eliminating manual processes and associated … Continued

• Jun 2, 2022 · Grace Barton

  Top Five 3PL Warehouse Problems to Watch Out For and How to Fix Them

  Running a third-party logistics (3PL) warehouse is challenging. It involves organizing, managing, and maintaining all operation processes that occur in a warehouse in the smoothest and most efficient manner. Regardless of how meticulous you are in your processes and workflows, every warehouse operation is prone to mistakes and problems which can affect the overall warehouse … Continued

• Mar 30, 2022 · Grace Barton

  VeraCore is a 2022 Best Place to Work in Connecticut!

  FARMINGTON, CT, Mar 30, 2022 – We’re proud to announce that VeraCore was selected by the Hartford Business Journal as a Best Place to Work in Connecticut this year. Created by the Hartford Business Journal and Best Companies Group, The Best Places to Work in Connecticut award is given to companies who have created not just stable workplaces, but also happier, healthier company cultures – a … Continued

• Mar 28, 2022 · Grace Barton

  The Importance of Inventory Tracking by Location

  When it comes to warehouse management, the ability to track inventory by location is key to maintaining precise and sufficient inventory levels in real-time. ParityFactory’s robust location tracking functionality facilitates this accuracy through the adoption of scannable location barcodes and a variety of configuration options that allow our users to track their inventory at the … Continued

• Nov 16, 2021 · Grace Barton

  Customer Keys to Success with a New ParityFactory System

  The Project Management team at ParityFactory oversees all of our projects to get new customers ready to configure, test, and use their custom-built ParityFactory system.  Our teams will do much of the work to make this happen, but every project also involves a customer handling many tasks as well, from providing us information to testing … Continued

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  Oct 26, 2021 · Grace Barton

  How to Convert from Paper to Electronic Record Keeping

  Manual data collection is alive and well in modern manufacturing. But in this age of electronic data in which we find ourselves, it’s shocking that so many manufacturers have yet to make the move from paper to electronic records. Up to 75 percent! While it may seem cheaper to manually administer quality and safety programs … Continued

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  Oct 17, 2021 · Grace Barton

  How Component Traceability Saves the Day

  Back in the late ‘80s or early ‘90s, traceability took the form of a sheet of paper that followed every tray of components through the manufacturing process. The operator would write their badge number, the time they started, and key information about the raw materials. When they got finished with the work, the operator would … Continued

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  Sep 28, 2021 · Grace Barton

  7 Proven Ways to Increase Warehouse Efficiency for Peak Season

  Peak season in fulfillment is rough! Client and consumer expectations are high, volumes are up, SLA’s are tight, and good labor can be hard to find. Peak season can be challenging in third-party logistics if you don’t have a streamlined way to handle the chaos. Whether you want to avoid the mistakes of last year … Continued

• Aug 10, 2021 · Grace Barton

  VeraCore Announces New CTO to Drive Technological Innovation

  E-commerce fulfillment software company strengthens the leadership team during high growth phase with the announcement of new CTO, Suresh Babu. FARMINGTON, CT, Aug 10, 2021 – VeraCore, a leading SaaS warehouse and order management software provider, announces technology veteran Suresh Babu as Chief Technology Officer to drive VeraCore’s technological innovation during high growth phase. Babu brings to the team … Continued

• Jun 3, 2021 · Grace Barton

  3 Key Elements for E-commerce Success

  As a 3PL business owner, you’ve probably been targeted with enough e-commerce headlines, growth rates, and statistics to make your head spin. It’s no secret, e-Commerce has seen unprecedented growth and presents an undeniable opportunity to grow your business.   Everything you’ve read sounds amazing, but how do you capitalize on this opportunity and grow your business?   Whether you’re looking to expand your e-Commerce offering or enter the space for the first time, you need key strategies and … Continued

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  May 25, 2021 · Grace Barton

  Section 179 – A Tax Deduction for Distribution Software

  Throughout 2021, it’s important think about the benefits of the Section 179 Deduction for software purchases. What is the Section 179 Deduction?Section 179 of the IRS tax code allows businesses to deduct the full purchase price of qualifying equipment and/or software purchased/financed and installed during that tax year. That means that if you buy (or … Continued

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  May 7, 2021 · Grace Barton

  A Day in the Life of Bill the Quality Manager | Quality Insight

  Quality is kind of a big deal around here. The Story of Bill the Quality Manager Bill: I never attend cocktail parties because I have always dreaded the questions people ask in polite conversation. The number one being, “So, what do you do for a living?” As a Quality Manager of a very large company, … Continued