It seems like you hear about just-in-time all the time.

All the big players do it: Apple, Toyota, even McDonalds. But how do you know if just-in-time inventory management is right for your business? And, if it is, how do you incorporate it into your production process without causing hiccups or delays? We’ll break it down for you, starting with the basics.

The cannabis industry is complex.

Narrowing compliance requirements. Rapidly evolving regulations. Newcomers constantly adding on to the pressure to accelerate growth.

It can be tough trying to stay ahead of the competition and within the lines of the law. So how are the big players in cannabis doing it?

Coupling five best practices with the use of modern cloud technology helps cultivators and distributors set a flexible foundation for their businesses that can be optimized from state to state.

Develop a plan that secures capacity and addresses business challenges.

Our world is constantly evolving and businesses everywhere face a multitude of challenges and the threat of being left behind. You can’t ignore the risks – but you can lessen the negative impact they can have on your business.

Notification templates in Acumatica provide a seamless way to keep communication effective, clear, and continuous.

What happens when your office manager orders the wrong coffee or carbonated water? Not much, probably – though it’s a pain until the right flavors come in. Now, imagine what would happen if your entire company invested in the wrong ERP…

Reporting is about more than numbers. It drives core decision making and opportunities to scale.

But how do you derive true meaning and action items from the multitude of dashboards?

Business intelligence and analytics in Acumatica.

Nothing throws a wrench into your productivity like a new business process.

The truth is: new processes are a necessary part of the journey for any growing business. “Old ways won’t open new doors,” and that’s the name of the game when it comes to scaling up. Still, that doesn’t make it any easier for your team that’s been using a different accounting system for nearly a decade.

Manual processes can strain businesses with the clearest vision and the most loyal customers. There’s no return on time wasted or misplaced effort. And none of us are asymptomatic to bottlenecks. How do you equip your business to overcome such serious, yet commonly overlooked, threats? Automation. Automation produces efficiency and is paramount to the success of your business in three major ways.

People come and go – it’s a fact of life within any organization. There may be no hard feelings when one of your team members has decided to move on to their next chapter, but how hard is it to transfer their workload? Getting those new and existing opportunities assigned to a new owner is a top priority. After all, no one wants to leave leads just floating in the wind after a staffing change…

This is one of many scenarios where Acumatica’s mass update feature makes your work life much easier. In just a few steps, you can update multiple records and spend your time and effort where it really matters.